TCCG Roundtable Ep 47: Big News, Big Competitive Events, and New Cards!

Welcome to episode 47 of the TCCG Roundtable! We’re your hosts dragonrider, RonMexico, and DankestDad Star Wars First Impressions News [General] PAX East happening this weekend, many TCGs and CCGs have booths at the event [Hearthstone] [Ron] Whizbang’s Workshop launched [Flesh and Blood] Part the Mistveil set announced, launches May 31st 2024 first set to launch in Japanese language alongside English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish! [Disney Lorcana] Ursula’s Return the 4th set was announced and it will include characters from Encanto for the very first time. The set arrives at local retailers as expected on May 17, with a wider retail release on May 31 The 3rd set of the year will launch Aug 9th 4th set will launch Nov 15th new boxed set arriving this summer called Disney Lorcana Gateway. The “progressive learn-to-play experience” walks players through building a deck of their own, with two decks waiting to be created inside each box. The $24.99 product will be released in the United States on Aug. 9, 2024. brand-new cooperative game called Illumineer’s Quest - Deep Trouble, comes with two new decks filled with new cards Will be $59.99 can be played solo, with up to two players using the included preconstructed decks, or as many as four players, if fans use decks that are already in their collection. four difficulty levels, and players will be able to customize their decks to increase their chances https://www.polygon.com/24106896/disney-lorcana-ursulas-return-encanto-illumineers-quest [Pokemon] Temporal Forces set announced, will release March 22nd with over 160 cards https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/an-early-look-at-cards-from-the-pokemon-tcg-scarlet-violet-temporal-forces-expansion?cid=&utm_source=tw&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tcg&utm_term=sv05preview1 [SWU] Even better and more successful launch than FFG anticipated https://x.com/UnlimitedFFG/status/1770451166779822488?s=20 [Universus] Critical Role Challenger decks released yesterday Competitive & Organized Play [Pokemon] Standard format will be rotating April 5th for in-person events, and March 22nd for TCG Live. Cards with the “E” regulation mark will no longer be legal for play in the 2024 Standard format. Cards with “F,” “G,” and “H” regulation marks will be legal to use (as will any future regulation marks that may be released). https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/2024-pokemon-tcg-standard-format-rotation-announcement [Flesh and Blood] Pro Tour Los Angeles happening this weekend World Premiere of Part the Mistveil in Tokyo, Japan huge event but there will be simultaneous Japanese and English World Premiere events running side by side https://fabtcg.com/articles/mst/ May 17th: World Premiere May 18th-19th: Calling May 19th: Battle Hardened [Disney Lorcana] new in-store organized play events will begin to roll out in April May will be the launch of the game’s competitive circuit, dubbed Disney Lorcana Challenge. first world championship is slated for early 2025 https://www.polygon.com/24040657/disney-lorcana-challenge-world-championship-gateway-boxed-set [SWU] Poland hosted the first major event, Star Wars Showdown with 90 competitors Hearthstone New Cards/Decks Thank you for joining us this week Email us at [e-mail] Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/TCCGRoundtable Discord: https://discord.gg/fm4fCCGhwy Check out the video version at youtube.com/c/dragonriderTCCG Everywhere you can find audio podcasts! Inked Gaming Affiliate (help support us directly while also getting sweet merch like playmats and other card game accessories) link https://bit.ly/3uSR44z Ron https://twitter.com/ron_hs dragonrider https://twitter.com/dawniedk DankestDad https://twitter.com/DadDankest Thank you and we’ll see YOU at the roundtable!

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