An Indie dev and a AAA dev discuss Magic: The Gathering and casting systems in tabletop card games. Why was the mana system in Magic: The Gathering created and what are people misunderstanding about it? Join us as we share our thoughts on this controversial issue.
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0:00-5:08 Intro
5:09-10:25 The Origin of Mana
10:26-18:00 The "Mana Problem"
18:01-22:01 Digimon TCG
22:02-28:03 Linear vs Non-linear Mana
28:04-42:26 Variance
42:27-50:10 Is there a right answer?
50:11-56:55 Consistency in TCGs
56:56-59:30 Wrap Up