Equip your formal tuxes and gowns for +1 formality, and join us for the Magic Origins award show where art, flavor, and design of an exceptional nature get the recognition they deserve.
Author Archive : Two Jesses
Jesse K (IAnonymous on MTGO) is a Bay Area, California wizard who's been playing and complaining about Magic: the Gathering since 1995. In his free time he enjoys building Commander decks that he rarely gets to play, gardening, and bird watching.
Jesse T is an improviser, educator, and level 30 flavor judge. When he's not crusading for justice in the streets of Boston, he can be found on MTGO as gob of spit.
One last go at the flavor melting pot that is the Core Set. Join us as we say some tasteful words at its rain-slicked grave.
Summer is upon us, but that doesn’t mean we can’t cool down with some icy early Magic flavor. In this first of our two-part series we’ll be taking a retrospective look back at the art and flavor of Ice Age.
Modern Masters is like a core set, except it’s only got cards people want! Well, mostly cards people want. At least a few cards that people want. . . Anyway, Modern Masters means reprints, which makes this a perfect opportunity to look back on some of the greatest art hits and misses from the cards reprinted in this set.
Modern Masters 2015 is still a few weeks away from being fully spoiled, so this week Two Jesses are bringing you something different: A retrospective about the male gaze in Magic. Excited? Curious? Uncomfortable? Read on to learn which emotion is the correct one!
Part Two of the flavor review is out just in time for Dragons of Tarkir’s Magic Online release. You should have plenty of time to read all about which cards have the best and worst art and flavor text in between click lag and client crashes.
It’s Bill and Ted’s Draconic Adventure! Join two Jesses as they snark their way through the art, flavor, and mechanics of the new set, Dragons of Tarkir.