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Magic: Puzzle Quest Event Spotlight – Duel Decks

By Pedro Rauiz Estrigarriba Gestal – Co-Lead Game Designer at Oktagon for MTGPQ We’ve come here today to announce a brand new Event Type: the Duel Decks. In this completely...

Magic: Puzzle Quest Mechanic Spotlight – Leader

By Pedro Rauiz Estrigarriba Gestal – Co-Lead Game Designer at Oktagon for MTGPQ Leader – This new mechanic that was added in Dominaria lets a creature absorb Creature Tokens of certain...

Balancing Cards and More!

By Pedro Rauiz Estrigarriba Gestal – Co-Lead Game Designer at Oktagon for MTGPQ Balancing Cards “Gishath’s roar scares everything away… even overpowered decks!” Well…here you have it, the final developer...

Adventures in Ixalan

By Pedro Rauiz Estrigarriba Gestal – Co-Lead Game Designer at Oktagon for MTGPQ The question that drove design for Ixalan’s events was: How could we take Ixalan’s world and translate...

Planeswalking Into Ixalan

By Pedro Rauiz Estrigarriba Gestal – Co-Lead Game Designer at Oktagon for MTGPQ Now onto part 2 of our 4 part developer blog series.  Upon looking into Planeswalker design as...