Design
Kun the Forgotten King of Combos
When Kun the Forgotten King was first announced, everyone was excited about a zero mana 7/7. But that was mostly just hype, and very soon Kun faded into oblivion in most people’s minds. As the meta turned out to...
A Dirty Rat Surprise from the Mean Streets of Gadgetzan
Introduction
One of the more interesting cards from Hearthstone's latest expansion is Dirty Rat. Most people put their judgments aside on it, waiting to see it in action. I myself specifically avoided talking about it in the anti-aggro segment, unsure...
The Five Most Useless Cards in Mean Streets of Gadgetzan
Well, the Mean Streets of Gadgetzan expansion has now been completely revealed. We can now go through and honestly, truly, declare which cards are the worst. The ones I’ve listed here… are not the worst. At least not always....
New Rogue Problems: Possibly the New Priest?
Featured image by CrazyJN via Deviant Art.
Priest Problems
It’s no secret that the Priest class has been struggling quite a bit over the last few months. Since Standard was launched, they lost a lot of key cards. Although they’ve started...
Hearthstone Guide: Jade Lotus and Jade Golems
Who are the Jade Lotus?
The Jade Lotus are one of three factions that Blizzard introduced for the new Hearthstone expansion. The Jade Lotus faction belongs to the Druid, Shaman, and Rogue classes. Blizzard has officially launched the Jade Lotus page,...
The Four Worst Cards in Mean Streets of Gadgetzan
The Worst Cards So Far?
First things first: the Mean Streets of Gadgetzan set has not been entirely revealed yet. At this point we are dealing with 64 of the 132 cards, so just under half. And many of the...
Gwent Review (Beta): A Blessing to the TCG Genre
What is it?
If you are unfamiliar with Gwent, it is a trading card game (TCG) created within the realm of The Witcher. It was actually a mini-game within The Witcher 3, but received such praise that they made a...
Mean Streets of Gadgetzan: Finally a Counter to Aggro Decks
It’s no secret that Hearthstone is a game that typically favours aggressive decks. Nearly every meta has been dominated by or had an extremely strong aggressive deck prominently displayed. It is also no secret that Blizzard attempts to favour...
Hearthstone Introduces Factions, Kazakus and Crafting
The new Hearthstone expansion: Mean Streets of Gadgetzan has officially been announced, and we have seen a handful of the 132 new cards. The biggest thing to note is that they have added factions! What are factions? Well class...
Don’t Bother Grinding for Legend in Hearthstone
We all know what it is. Hearthstone's elusive legend rank. The rank at the top of the ladder, the light at the end of the tunnel. Only the best of the best are able to attain this milestone. Or...
Potential Hearthstone Expansion: The Gadgetzan Articles
What’s going on in Gadgetzan?
All week Blizzard has been releasing articles and news from Gadgetzan. Beginning with a “Greetings from Gadgetzan” postcard (seen above), then releasing articles from the Gadgetzan Gazette. These are coming soon after the revelation of an...
Hearthstone Patch 6.2.0 Brings Quality of Life Changes
The Low Down
Patch 6.2.0 is one that has been a long time coming. The first is the text fixes. Blizzard didn’t get all of them, but a lot of inconsistencies have been fixed. There were also many small visual or functional...