The mechanicsparticularly the elemental bending systemsfelt cohesive, fresh, and intuitive
Cid is back once more with a new look, and while there are no moogles here, you can find a Chocobo calling down comets from the sky
Yoni Skolnik, a principal game designer at Wizards of the Coast, said in a blog post that when the team approached the set, they were careful to find a way to let people enjoy their nostalgia without alienating everyone else that also honored the emotional resonance of the games. As such, the final product is full of little narrative Easter eggs that hint at, but never spoil, major plot beats from the games
When it enters, it strips resources from the whole table while drawing you cards, sometimes enough to fully refill your hand
But its a solid way to whittle away at your opponents weaker creatures
Opening a borderless Steam Vents or Watery Grave feels like pulling value you know will last