Chumps Preview is a special kind of post where we unofficially preview games in Early Access, Beta, or are otherwise “unfinished.” This kind of preview is meant to be a first impression rather than a definitive review where we provide a rating to determine a game’s value. As such, we fully expect a game covered in a Chumps Preview to have room for improvement, some bugginess/incompleteness, and ot...[Read More]
We have an exclusive Riftbound reveal for y’all! Today, Riot Games has allowed us to share some new cards from their third set, Riftbound: Unleashed! Unleashed is set to release in China on April 10 and the rest of the world on May 8, 2026. It also features a new card rarity, “Ultimate Rarity,” which will add a single yet very, very, hard-to-find overnumbered card in all Riftbound sets going forwa...[Read More]
Who’s excited for the next two Riftbound sets? Two-player showdowns? Woah! Check the news below! TLDR: Riot Games revealed new details for Riftbound: Vendetta and Riftbound: Radiance, the next two sets in the Riftbound: League of Legends Trading Card Game, at GAMA Expo 2026. Launching July 31, 2026, Vendetta features over 160 cards, including more than 50 Showcase cards, nine Champion Legend...[Read More]
“Teemo, I’ve got a feeling we’re not playing Legends of Runeterra anymore.” I received my Spiritforged review pack a few weeks ago. Within seconds of opening my first booster, it occurred to me that the cards in my hand were novel in their designs. No longer were they utilizing the Legends of Runeterra art; they were novel to Riot’s card art catalogue and stood apart on their own. Legends of Runet...[Read More]
Spiritforged is officially out! I’m having a blast building decks and cannot wait to try them out at a local Riftbound event! Check out the news from Riot Games below~ TLDR: Riftbound: Spiritforged, the second set from Riot Games’ physical trading card game (TCG), is available today in English across North America, Latin America, EMEA, and Oceania. Players can play Riftbound: Spiritforged no...[Read More]
I am so excited for the next expansion of RIFTBOUND! Check out news of their State of the Game below~ Riot Games has shared a detailed look at what’s ahead for Riftbound: The League of Legends Trading Card Game, revealing updates to the game’s 2026 roadmap across competitive play, upcoming set releases, preview timelines, and languages. The update outlines an incredibly expansive year for O...[Read More]
“Hold on, all I have to do is hold onto these battlefields to win?” “Wait, I get TWO mana cards per turn?” “The mana cards are SEPARATE from the normal decks?” These are all questions, among many others, I was asked when I was teaching my friends how to play RIFTBOUND over the past few weeks. These questions were very easy to answer, and I was thrilled to see those asking these questions to be rel...[Read More]
Next year’s TFT Open is making its way back to Vegas? Color me intrigued — check out the notes from Riot Games below! TLDR: The fourth edition of the Teamfight Tactics Open will return to Las Vegas in 2026. Las Vegas hosted the inaugural edition in 2023, and the event now returns following stops in Macao and Paris. The TFT Open remains TFT’s largest competition and community event, wi...[Read More]
Chumps Preview is a special kind of post where we unofficially preview games in Early Access, Beta, or are otherwise “unfinished.” This kind of preview is meant to be a first impression rather than a definitive review where we provide a rating to determine a game’s value. As such, we fully expect a game covered in a Chumps Preview to have room for improvement, some bugginess/incompleteness, and ot...[Read More]
Now that RIFTBOUND is out, we have our first details of Spiritforged! Big news from the Riot crew, huh? Check out the first look and some additional details below! Riot Games released a first look at Riftbound’s next set, Spiritforged. The Rift is a place where weapons aren’t just tools; they’re extensions of your might and soul. Riftbound: Spiritforged is bringing not just new tools, but brand n...[Read More]
New TFT set? NEW TFT SET! Check out the new from Riot below~ TLDR: The Teamfight Tactics: Lore & Legends marquee cinematic featuring Pengu and other Little Legends take part in some of Runeterra’s greatest moments. Watch as Pengu & Pals dive into some of Runeterra’s greatest stories, taking part in (or barely surviving!) those classic moments while the set’s new Lore & Legends Medley ...[Read More]
I am eagerly counting down the days until I can play Shimmerscale again! Check the news from Riot Games below! TL;DR: Dragonlands: Uncharted Realms returns to Teamfight Tactics from October 22 to December 2, 2025. The fan-favorite set makes its Revival debut with fresh updates, including brand-new Augments, Prismatic Traits, and Opening Encounters, plus a new Event Pass featuring the Jade Baron Li...[Read More]