by Andrea Davis | Aug 16, 2018 | Blog, Digital Game, Guest Post, Star Realms Arena, Strategy
Events are back in the Arena! Hide the children! RUN FOR YOUR LIVES!!!!! Events are the most-divisive card type in Star Realms. Some people can’t stand them. Other people like the challenges they bring. I love the unpredictability, because I try to use that to my...
by Andrea Davis | Aug 8, 2018 | Blog, Digital Game, Guest Post, Star Realms Arena, Strategy
New week, new season, new foils, and new challenges await. Which is good news for those of us that had a rough go of it last season. I only won one of the five arenas, despite getting five wins many, many times. But this week, the drought has been broken through a...
by Andrea Davis | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog, Digital Game, Guest Post, Star Realms Arena, Strategy
Sometimes, the Arena scenarios are simple and direct. Other times, they are complex and complicated. And the best times, in my opinion, they are a combination of the two. This week is one of those weeks. Welcome to Emergency Repairs – a format that completely...
by Andrea Davis | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog, Digital Game, Guest Post, Star Realms Arena, Strategy
Seven trade on turn one! Such is the power of this week’s format, Frontier Expedition. But that power is only afforded to player two, so player one needs to plan very carefully this week. We’re going back to the Big Money Format, not quite as big as Commitment to the...
by Andrea Davis | Jul 12, 2018 | Blog, Digital Game, Guest Post, Strategy
BOOM! I begin the paragraph with all-caps bold text. It must be important. There are many other sentences in this paragraph, and those other sentences are made up of words, and each of those words are important. But you are going to remember that bold, underlined,...
by Andrea Davis | Jul 5, 2018 | Blog, Digital Game, Guest Post, Strategy
This week’s arena fascinated me. It uses just the Star Realms Core Set, a deck I’ve been shuffling up for more than four years. It introduced just two rules, one of which was just a straight cost-reduction mechanic. This week should be easy, I thought. Not so much. I...
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