With Tarkir: Dragonstorm now accessible, Magic: The Gathering’s group is popping its consideration to the sport’s subsequent main collaboration: the Final Fantasy set, which launches on June 13. As we speak, Wizards of the Coast introduced that MagicCon: Vegas–which takes place one week later, June 20-22–will heavily feature Square Enix’s RPG franchise, with panels and a particular promo card included within the festivities.
The occasion will probably be highlighted by the Making of Magic: The Gathering: Final Fantasy panel, which will probably be hosted by Ben Starr, the voice behind Final Fantasy XVI hero Clive Rosfield. The panel will focus on the design course of behind the set and options 4 of the collaboration’s key designers:
- Zakeel Gordon, Govt Producer
- Gavin Verhey, Principal Designer & Set Design Lead for Final Fantasy
- Dillon Deveney, Principal Sport Designer
- Daniel Holt, Senior Sport Designer
The occasion may even characteristic “recreations of some iconic Final Fantasy settings” based on the official Magic information put up, with Midgar being particularly talked about as one of many reveals. Additionally, everybody who attends MagicCon: Vegas will obtain a free Torgal, Clive’s Companion promo card–which is a reprint of one other Magic card, Yoshimaru, Ever Devoted, that options Clive’s lovely doggo from FFXVI.
The Final Fantasy enlargement may even be the main focus of a two-hour showcase panel at PAX East 2025 on Might 10, which can preview “playing cards drawn from each mainline Final Fantasy sport” based on the panel’s official listing. The PAX East panel will characteristic the identical 5 friends talked about above, although All Elite Wrestling’s Kenny Omega has introduced he’ll be showing on the PAX East panel as effectively.
Magic: The Gathering – Final Fantasy launches June 13 in native sport shops and large field retailers. Prerelease occasions will happen starting June 6 at native sport shops.