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  • Hearthstone: Dusting and Crafting Guide
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    Hearthstone: Dusting and Crafting Guide

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    Unless you’re a well established Hearthstone player, there will be significant gaps in your collection. There will be decks you want to play because they look powerful, or fun, but you can’t due to you missing critical cards. For new …
  • Starting Out with Hearthstone
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    Starting Out with Hearthstone

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    Let’s play Hearthstone! If you’re at all interested in the game, it’s a great time to start. Things are still in flux after the new Kobolds and Catacombs expansion. A new expansion also tends to mean Blizzard gives out more …
  • This Week in China: Hearthstone is even bigger in Beijing
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    This Week in China: Hearthstone is even bigger in Beijing

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    Everybody and their mother loves Hearthstone. Heck, I'm playing my custom mage deck as I type this. But if you think you and your friends are hooked, in China, the game is even bigger.Of course, video game addiction is no joke. This week in China a study surfaced about video game addiction in the country. The most interesting aspect in my opinion? That the collective term in CHina for such gamers seems to be "brain damaged", or so say our friends at Laohu.com.
  • We’re playing Hearthstone’s open beta (and you should too)
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    We’re playing Hearthstone’s open beta (and you should too)

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    Spells spew fire and sparks; minions swipe at each other with invisible claws; a newly summoned warrior lets out a cry, taunting the enemy to face him and him alone.In most trading card games these concepts are imagined - a byproduct of card art and flavor text spooling through the players' minds. Hearthstone, however, has the luxury of being a digital card game with graphics and the like to tickle you fancy and give the old imagination a rest.Now in open beta on PC and Mac, Hearthstone makes a solid first impression.At first I was dazzled, just as I'm sure Blizzard wanted. Then I was worried. Blizzard is a crucible; taking ideas that work in other places and other spaces and boiling them down to their most essential. Card games have certainly been around for an age and a half, but digital card games -- ones designed from the ground up for screens and clicks -- are relatively new. I wondered; did the company have enough original spirit to make those essentials from whole-cloth?