Why I Hate Shaper (And You Should Too) – By Eric Keilback
I hate Shaper. I don’t hate Shaper players! Some of my very good friends are Shaper players. I disagree with their life choices, but I don’t begrudge them for playing Shaper, I just hate the…
Category Archives: Strategy
Deconstructing Shellgame – by tehepicwin
If there’s anyone in the world who can consistently tell when a person is lying, hire that person for a billion dollars. Corps lie. Corps can say truths. But there is only one line of play that objectively wins the most.
What I’m saying is to leave your psychic abilities at the door, because they don’t exist or matter. Skill is about increasing your chances of winning, and soul-reading just isn’t a very large part.
Everything You Need to Know About Tournaments (Besides Playing Netrunner) – by Whiteblade111
Netrunner tournaments are a crucible of competition, with players battling it out over successive rounds to crown a winner. Winning a tournament is a tough challenge, but they don’t only test your ability to win…
YuGiOh and You: Critical Advice As We Head Into Scoops Season – by sanjay
Why yes, I have been catching up on the end of the Battle City arc of the original Yu-Gi-Oh: Duel Monsters since I found out that season 1 and season 3 were on Netflix. And…
A Humble Request for Cold to Hot Takes on the Development and Assessment of a Single Single Sided Swiss Format – by JayPumpkin
Note for lazy readers: The article ends with a request for community feedback on the issues addressed herein. If you want to skip to it, the form is here: https://forms.gle/oNtZCpKDX7yD6cjt6 Articles by Ysengrin and qvm…
Pawnshop 2020: A Primer, by Greg Tongue
Hello, this is Greg Tongue (CritHitd20 on most social medias, former NISEI Lead Designer), and welcome to me talking about Pawnshop even more than I normally do. I’ve been playing variants on the deck since…
Lateral Growth: Expanding Your Horizontal Play by Eric Keilback
Hello, my name is Eric Keilback, but you probably know me online as Whiteblade111. I’m the current US National champion, and I’ve played a lot of asset spam decks in my time with the game….
How Deliberate Practice Helps me Become a Better Netrunner Player – by Kevin Tame
This article was originally published on Medium and is reprinted here with Kevin’s permission. My very first competitive event was a Store Championship at Games and Stuff in Glen Burnie, MD. I had been playing…
AgInfusion: New Miracles for a New World – by rotomappliance
Rotomappliance trashes a card, redirecting us through the fundamentals of AgInfusion. Boop.
Giving Your Deck Enough Credit
Now that Core 2 and rotation has been announced, I thought I’d do a series of articles aimed at early level deck construction. One of the things I hear most from new players is “Is…