Magic The Gathering: Arena

Magic The Gathering: Arena Dev Tracker




26 Jul

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UPDATED: August 8th, 2019

Important Note:

This information is intended as a workaround for players who are experiencing issues updating or installing MTG Arena using the current launcher. If you encounter any issues when using this method, please be aware that customer support may be unable to provide any additional assistance.

Installing through the Windows Installer Package (.msi)

Note: This will not work if you have previously installed using the Windows Installer Package (e.g. Version 1615, 1539, etc.) If you have previously installed using a .msi file, see below for information on updating with the Windows Installer patch (.msp).

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25 Jul

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Note that I am definitely passing along the feedback to our devs.


Personal opinion: It isn't hard to get six wins in a short amount of time, so I don't see what the big deal is.

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@Magnumaniac#75306:

You have 2 days and 3 hours - not 3 days. Just start it a day earlier, or at least at a decent time on Sunday for those not in the US

It's only six wins... And it's for fun.

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You have three days to get six wins... I feel like that's pretty reasonable?

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Axis of Mortality was the very first card I implemented for Arena! #wotc_staff

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Highlights

  • Plane-cation Chronicles
  • New Basic Land Cards, Full-Art Lands, and Card Styles
  • Installer Updates

Installer Updates

Developer Note: These updates are shipping with the July 25th game update, which means players will need to update the game first to experience these improvements going forward.

  • Players will no longer be required to download and reinstall the entire client when updating Magic: The Gathering Arena. In future updates, players will only need to download the specific changes in the update.
    • In the event that a full client download is required, we will try in make note of this as part of our scheduled maintenance announcements.
  • Players will now be able to download certain assets prior to game updates. These downloads will happen in the background during normal play, ...
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The patch with the priority update for off-phase permanents is coming tomorrow. One warning: if you want to perform multiple actions in response to something during a phase where MtG: Arena doesn't want to stop, you should either place a manual stop or enter full control before performing the first action. Currently we only pump the breaks once, although I think we'll be changing it to give you priority for the rest of the step in a future patch. #wotc_staff


24 Jul