We're So Back

This podcast episode explores the impact of the new release, Planet Fall, in a trading card game, and how it has affected the meta game. The designers discuss the emergence of new archetypes and strategies, as well as the constant evolution of the meta game. They also delve into the concept of the meta game itself, how player psychology affects the perception of deck strength, and the challenge of keeping the game interesting without overwhelming players with new cards. Additionally, the podcast takes a break from the main focus to discuss the top video games of all time, with a particular emphasis on Breath of the Wild and Tetris. The enduring popularity of classic games and their lasting influence on the gaming industry are also explored. Finally, the podcast concludes with a discussion on upcoming changes to the Flourish ability in a balance patch, which aims to improve gameplay dynamics.