Topic: special mechanics

  • Crafting an Arena Cube: A Dev Diary

    Crafting an Arena Cube: A Dev Diary

    The Powered Cube for MTG Arena originated from an internal innovation sprint, where an engineer analyzed the Vintage Cube from Magic Online to assess card feasibility and implementation effort. Implementation involved a multi-team process including rules coding, art creation, design for player in...

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  • Pokémon Legends: Z-A's DLC Excludes a Key Mega Evolution

    Pokémon Legends: Z-A's DLC Excludes a Key Mega Evolution

    The Mega Dimension DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A adds all canonical Mega Evolutions, though one enhanced form, Garchomp's Z form, is currently missing from standard gameplay. The DLC introduces new "Z forms" for Lucario and Absol with a unique ability-cooldown mechanic, and data miners have found ...

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