Magic: The Gathering Arena Reviews

Magic: The Gathering Arena is ranked in the 89th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
8 / 10.0
Oct 7, 2019

Quotation Forthcoming

Review in Italian | Read full review

8 / 10.0
Oct 4, 2019

Magic Arena is a stellar addition to the Magic: The Gathering family. It’s here to stay and the competitive landscape will likely be better for it overall as time goes on.

Read full review

Wccftech
Top Critic
8.5 / 10.0
Oct 3, 2019

Magic the Gathering is the grandfather of a lot of deckbuilding games, but its introduction to the digital marketplace feels fresh, exciting and well worth the (free) price tag

Read full review

8.8 / 10.0
Oct 2, 2019

Fans of Magic: The Gathering finally have a digital product they can be excited for, with free decks and a constant flow of cards creating an enticing free-to-play experience

Read full review

79 / 100
Oct 1, 2019

Slick and generous, Magic: The Gathering Arena is finally the adaptation the CCG originator deserves.

Read full review

Unscored
Oct 1, 2019

If you enjoy the tabletop CCG then, mate, you need to play MtG: Arena.

Read full review

Oct 1, 2019

After a year in beta, Magic: The Gathering Arena has worked out all of its problems. It's an excellent entry point into the long-standing card game and a more complex alternative to titles like Hearthstone.

Read full review

Unscored
Sep 26, 2019

Magic Arena’s pitch has finally gotten me hooked on a game I’ve been playing on and off for seven years. Its ease of play makes the average Magic game more of a ballet than a stop-and-start football match. As most of its clunkier aspects game melt away, the heart of a card game that has nearly three decades’ worth of staying power shines through.

Read full review

8.5 / 10.0
Sep 26, 2019

Magic: The Gathering Arena is an absolutely brilliant recreation of Magic only held back by Wizards of the Coast's monetization strategy and some unfinished business. With more of an open mind toward new modes of play (plus ways to keep your old cards relevant) and a better client, this could be the definitive way to play the best card game in the world for the foreseeable future.

Read full review