Card Games & TCG GUIDE
Chess Opening Principles Every Improving Player Should Know
You do not need to memorize opening theory to play a strong chess opening. A handful of timeless principles will carry you…
Card Games & TCG
The latest card games & tcg coverage from Pro Slot Games — sourced, named-byline reporting, analysis and guides from editors who know the games.
Card Games & TCG FEATURE
Chess’s Online Boom and Why It Actually Matters
A 1,500-year-old game became one of the internet's biggest spectator hobbies. Here is how streaming, fast formats and free platforms sent chess…
Card Games & TCG EXPLAINER
What Actually Makes a Healthy TCG Metagame
A great trading card game lives or dies by its metagame. Here is what "healthy" really means — diversity, counterplay, and a…
Card Games & TCG ANALYSIS
Digital TCGs vs Paper: What Screens Change About Cards
Hearthstone, Legends of Runeterra and Magic: The Gathering Arena proved digital card games are their own art form — not just paper…
Card Games & TCG ANALYSIS
One Piece and Lorcana: The New TCG Challengers
For years the trading card game space felt locked. Then the One Piece Card Game and Disney Lorcana arrived and reminded everyone…
Card Games & TCG RETROSPECTIVE
How Yu-Gi-Oh’s Rules Evolved Over Two Decades
From simple Fusion summons to the era of Links and Master Rules, Yu-Gi-Oh has repeatedly rebuilt its own engine. Here is how…
Card Games & TCG GUIDE
The Pokémon TCG Explained for New Players
The Pokémon Trading Card Game looks simple and plays with real depth. Here is how a turn works, how you win, and…
Card Games & TCG FEATURE
How Commander Became Magic’s Most Popular Format
A fan-made, four-player variant grew into the beating heart of Magic: The Gathering. Here is how Commander rewired the game's culture and…
Card Games & TCG EXPLAINER
How Magic: The Gathering’s Five-Color Pie Actually Works
The color pie is the design backbone that has kept Magic coherent for three decades. Here is what each color can and…