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Discover Is More Common Than Ever – Is the Mechanic Still Good for Hearthstone?

The Discover mechanic was added to Hearthstone in November 2015 in the League of Explorers adventure. The mechanic immediately became a fan favorite and one of the cornerstones of the game. With Discover, the player chooses one of three cards from a pre-determined pool of options that is then usually added to their hand, unless […]

The Menagerie Is Open – The Best Festival of Legends Menagerie Decks

Hearthstone’s Festival of Legends expansion attempted to bring numerous new archetypes to the game, but many of them have proved too weak to stand up to the top-tier meta decks. The buff patch was a minor remedy that improved meta diversity but did not make most of the brand-new archetypes viable. There are some exceptions. […]

The Winners and Losers of the Big Festival of Legends Buff Balance Patch

Was there a balance patch? One that nerfed Death Knight and buffed several other classes? If you paid no attention to the news, you might as well have missed that something changed. For the first two days of the new patch, life has carried on as usual. There are lots of Blood Death Knights. There […]

Hearthstone’s Death Knight Problem: The Balance Changes Festival of Legends Needs to Rock

The Festival of Legends meta has started to stabilize. Now is a perfect time to ask whether this is a good meta. Has the expansion accomplished its goals? If it has not, what should be done about it? The first observation about the current meta […]

The Best Festival of Legends Decks from the First Week!

The Festival of Legends is off to a lightning start. Death Knight lost hardly anything in the rotation and has been strong as expected, but there are also new challengers on the field. Outcast Demon Hunter was all the rage on day one, and it remains a strong deck, but not nearly as impervious as […]