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Niall Walsh

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Covers:  Gaming, board games, table top games, trading card games, gaming and PC hardware, movies & TV, sport.
Doesn't Cover: Politics, general news.
MTG/Tabletop @ TheGamer. Bylines: @PCGamesN @RealSport101 @Loadoutgg @GGReconEsports @WargamerCom @MTG_Rocks and more. Contact: niall(dot)w(at)thegamer(dot)com

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I have over five years of experience as a writer in the games industry, covering everything from tabletop and trading card games such as Magic: The Gathering to generic triple-A coverage, PC hardware, and sports games.

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What is Ninjutsu in Magic: The Gathering?

What is Ninjutsu in Magic: The Gathering?

The Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty kick-off stream just ended and WOW, what a showcase! We got a ton of card reveals,…

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MTG Arena Standard Deck Tier List 2022

MTG Arena Standard Deck Tier List 2022

We're a few sets and months into the 2022 Ranked Season and it's time to take a look at the MTG Arena Deck Ti…

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Rainbow Six Extraction REVIEW: The old school feel returns but balance remains an issue

Rainbow Six Extraction REVIEW: The old school feel returns but balance remains an issue

I was sceptical about the release of Rainbow Six Extraction for so many reasons. Its price, co-op focus, dela…

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Best FM22 Free Agents List: Best Free Players In Football Manager 2022

Best FM22 Free Agents List: Best Free Players In Football Manager 2022

We're taking a look at the best FM22 free agents to suit all positional needs and financial budgets. So, whet…

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Best FM22 Free Agents List: Best Free Players In Football Manager 2022

Best FM22 Free Agents List: Best Free Players In Football Manager 2022

We're taking a look at the best FM22 free agents to suit all positional needs and financial budgets. So, whet…

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Best FM22 Tactics: Formations, Instructions, Player Roles

Best FM22 Tactics: Formations, Instructions, Player Roles

The best FM22 tactics aren't easy to suss out. Formations, instructions, player roles, and plenty more all af…

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Magic: The Gathering - The Reality Fracture Secret Lair Bundle Product Breakdown

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By Niall Walsh Verified
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A small reveal with the latest Magic: The Gathering Reality Fracture preview gave us greater insight into the mysterious Secret Lair bundle. Given that we'd seen so little of this set and product lineup until now, all signs pointed to this being a limited-availability release via the Secret Lair website. Alas, while this is the case, that's only half of the story, and the product is much more like the Secrets of Strixhaven Codex Bundle.
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Magic: The Gathering - 2027 Release Schedule

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By Niall Walsh Verified
| TheGamer Verified
While 2026 may be far from over for Magic: The Gathering, it's always worth keeping one eye on the future, and thanks to the recent preview panel at MagicCon Amsterdam, the entire 2027 set roadmap is already complete. Granted, there are still some reveals to come for the three Universes Beyond sets, but we know exactly where we'll be headed for in-universe sets, and there will also be four MagicCon events taking place at locations across the world.
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Here Is Everything Revealed During The MagicCon Amsterdam In-Universe MTG Preview Panel

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As far as preview panels go, the one that just took place at MagicCon Amsterdam will be remembered as an all-time great. It's no secret that Magic: The Gathering is on quite the run as of late, especially with its in-universe offering, so expectations were high for the Reality Fracture preview, and fans were also eager to see what Wizards of the Coast has lined up for the MTG 2027 release schedule.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Officially, writing my CS:GO Crosshair guide.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Nope!

How is social media changing news?

Fast, flowing, blink and you'll miss it. Reducing peoples attention span for content as they're always looking for what's next.