

Hence, you can acquire resources, play attack cards, guard against enemy attacks, heal, or do a variety of other things when your turn comes. Compete in tournaments and trade your cardsĮach confrontation is different in HEX: Shards of Fate, mainly because there are many strategies you can use and a lot of mechanics to support them. However, there are small gimmicks that make the experience feel much more different than Hearthstone or any other game, and you also get a very long and engaging single player campaign. In essence, the core concept is pretty much the same as in every other card game out there: defeat your opponent by playing your cards right and win more valuable cards along the way. In short, this is a CCG akin to Magic: The Gathering, but it also features a few new ideas and concepts that work very well in a digital format, which is great for a video game. HEX: Shards of Fate is not exactly a new game, given the fact that it’s been around for a while, but it now got on Steam, which means that it should allow you to get in contact with an even larger community of players. Defeat the forces of evil and collect powerful cards On the other hand, not every CCG is worth your time, and it’s quite simple to tell when something’s not quite right. Hence, even Blizzard has a horse in the race now, and many more have done the same in the last few years. Cryptozoic launched a crowdfunding campaign for Hex: Shards of Fate on Kickstarter, raising more than $2.2 million to create the game.Card games are exceedingly popular lately, especially since many of the big names have gotten their hands dirty in the genre. The free-to-play game was pitched as a blend of collectible card games and massively multiplayer online role-playing games, and designed by the team that developed the World of Warcraft trading card game.

Hex: Shards of Fate was announced in 2013.
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That is why we brought this lawsuit and why we are happy to announce its resolution through a settlement and license that both protects the valuable intellectual property of Magic: The Gathering and allows Cryptozoic and Hex to move forward with Hex: Shards of Fate." "However, we will not hesitate to take action to protect our intellectual property and the amazing work of hundreds of dedicated Magic team members around the world. "Wizards of the Coast has always welcomed new games to the trading card game genre, and we encourage TCG fans to not only play Magic, but to try many different games," said Wizards of the Coast CEO, Greg Leeds. "We believe that the gaming community will benefit from knowing that Hex: Shards of Fate is no longer subject to litigation." "We recognize that Wizards owns valuable intellectual property in Magic: The Gathering, are happy to have this matter settled and excited to move forward with Hex: Shards of Fate," said Hex Entertainment president and CEO Cory Jones in a statement. Terms of the settlement between Wizards and Cryptozoic and developer Hex Entertainment were not disclosed. Wizards alleged that Hex: Shards of Fate "copied the overall plot, elements, theme, mood, setting, pace, creatures and sequence" of Magic: The Gathering - and its digital forms Magic Online and the Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers franchise - as well as the "cards, plot elements, circumstances, play sequence and flow." Wizards of the Coast, which is owned by Hasbro, sued Cryptozoic in 2014 over Hex: Shards of Fate.

Magic The Gathering publisher Wizards of the Coast and Cryptozoic Entertainment have settled a lawsuit over the latter's online digital trading card game, Hex: Shards of Fate, according to an announcement from the companies.
