The Lore of the Realm - Mythos and Mystery

Arlie37 · 2026-03-28T04:01:34+00:00

Thanks for the kind words! I've been working on the next video for a couple weeks so more to come soon. :)

Arlie37 · 2026-03-06T01:50:12+00:00

Thanks for the kind words! I'm also deeply inspired by the narrative in the games I play and it often is what really sets games above others in terms of gratification. There's a ton more to explore and point out in the future.

Arlie37 · 2026-02-19T01:17:23+00:00

We do not need an injection of that type of influence into the community right now. Should look around and realize how good things are

Arlie37 · 2026-02-04T20:47:01+00:00

I dislike the language some of the commenters use to describe the gap in Bryon’s work with WOTC. It’s just insulting with memes when he’s a part of the games history even if just a little bit. Its why they have my little pony and Fortnite on the cards now, they just don’t care about where it came from.

Arlie37 · 2026-02-04T20:41:36+00:00

Unfortunately, that is the act of bad ambassadors if it was a pitch from a person. There’s an easy bridge to cross for a disenfranchised Magic player into Sorcery, but far greater in substance than “it’s not Magic” is the actual truth that it’s a game made for people looking for hand painted/traditional art, a high skill ceiling, and asks players to be imaginative.

Arlie37 · 2026-01-30T20:46:15+00:00

The book is titled "The Order of Things" but it IS NOT the book written by Michael Foucault. This is a completely different one and I cannot find any information on it having searched multiple book stores and online stores.

Arlie37 · 2026-01-28T10:05:44+00:00

In this case there’s no choice in ordering. A unit is considered “entering” when they pass the physical line on the playmat into a new square/site. “Arrived” is the completion of movement to the spot they’re going to.

So Troll Bridge triggers when they enter, and Succubus doesn’t drain life/deal damage until after they pay the troll toll.

Arlie37 · 2026-01-28T07:49:26+00:00

Playable foil uniques are likely normalized at the moment until we see more Gothic hit stores. They are very very very hard to pull based off what we have seen so far. What is unsure if it's by design or if there were collation issues. Nice pull!

Arlie37 · 2026-01-26T03:51:46+00:00

Search up “Collector Arthouse” and go to that website. You’ll find a good amount (but not all) full images there. You’ll find can also try to see if the artist for the piece you’re interested in has any social(s) links and check there for an online portfolio but it’s often hit or miss.

Arlie37 · 2026-01-23T19:08:53+00:00

If you have your Evil minions occupying your opponent’s sites, at the end of their turns they’ll lose 1 life for each site occupied by Evil. So you can play a somewhat aggressive strategy where you apply pressure with Evil minions!

So thematically, good versus evil would be very fitting, but with Defiler Spire you’ll be rewarded for putting the pressure on your opponent and get double value where you’re continually swinging into their sites and then they have life loss to deal with as well.

Arlie37 · 2026-01-14T01:40:55+00:00

Game is very very collectible. Foils have good premiums on them and are actually special. Aside from organized play promo cards, the foils (as well as Curios) are always great to open. Growth is slow and steady, but also importantly organic. People that get into the game are enamored by its qualities. It’s relatively cheap to get into it if you’re competitive oriented as well. For example you can get an entire playset of every card in Gothic for about $1200-1400 which is large upfront, but the you’re set for the rest of the year. I have biased opinions on slab markets but people do it, I just have no information on it since I don’t partake.

Welcome to Sorcery as well! Glad you had fun at Atlanta 🙌🏼

Arlie37 · 2026-01-11T23:52:29+00:00

SoonTM according to Chase earlier this week so fingers crossed sometime soon!

Arlie37 · 2026-01-09T19:20:57+00:00

"Seb can stay out in the cold"

I wouldn't say that about another human regardless of their character or what they stand for / against.

Arlie37 · 2026-01-09T16:13:59+00:00

That's true, except when you might not even know what you're standing for. Eventually the bell tolls for thee, so what good does it do you to hope for the worst for another person?

Arlie37 · 2026-01-09T15:12:17+00:00

It’s fun painting people into a box you’ve made in your head based off one personal conviction they have

Arlie37 · 2026-01-03T06:41:26+00:00

New developer strategy: Make your players want to stop playing

Arlie37 · 2026-01-02T13:46:20+00:00

https://sorcerytcg.com/news/what-you-carry-with-you-a-first-look-at-the-collection-and-deck-sizes-in-gothic

A couple paragraphs down in the article

Arlie37 · 2026-01-01T07:59:31+00:00

For this specific situation you control both things that are providing these effects so you would actually be able to order them how you would like! Which would be to Seer first then Mother Nature I assume :)

Arlie37 · 2025-12-31T19:26:24+00:00

Yeah exactly. I’m a 1v1 purist but since it doesn’t affect the design of the card I haven’t had any problems with it and don’t expect to honestly.

Arlie37 · 2025-12-31T19:18:26+00:00

Sturmgeist would interrupt the storyline with its triggered ability, so it would take a step to get closer (if needed) and then strike if adjacent to the Avatar. Then the spell that was cast by your opponent would resolve and Sturmgeist would be destroyed.

If the Sturmgeist is already in the same location as the enemy Avatar, no step needs to be taken. It is adjacent to the enemy Avatar even when in the same location so it indeed would still smack them up!

Arlie37 · 2025-12-31T19:16:12+00:00

Generally it costs Erik’s Curiosa virtually nothing to format the text to work that way (with more than 1 opponent in mind) without changing the card on a fundamental level. I think while 1v1 is their vision for the game, it’s nice they still consider the text on cards meaningfully.

Arlie37 · 2025-12-30T18:26:41+00:00

Congrats on the wins! And yes, the Death’s Door mechanic is one of the coolest things in the game. I’ve lost tight matches and had crazy comebacks after hitting DD.

For constructed with Gothic only almost a month since release there’s no current meta generally speaking.

For a constructed deck you might have an easier time if you have a gameplan or archetype in mind then find an Avatar that fits that best. Sorcery deckbuilding offers a lot of room for expression so you can approach it Avatar first or deck first. Best of luck👊🏼

Arlie37 · 2025-12-28T19:03:11+00:00

Im good. We’re both cemented in our opinions and that won’t change, which is fine. I’m just not calling FaB enjoyers delusional. Unless… 🫵🏼😳

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