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Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015

In Magic 2015, players are given the ability to create custom decks. As games are won and experience is earned, new cards of the player's choice are added to their collection. Players are also given the…

57 9 July 2014

Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 is a card & board game developed by Stainless Games Ltd., released 9 July 2014 on Xbox One, Xbox 360, Android and iOS.

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What Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 is

Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 is a card & board game game developed by Stainless Games Ltd. and released in 2014. It was published by Microsoft Studios. It is available on Xbox One, Xbox 360, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

In Magic 2015, players are given the ability to create custom decks. As games are won and experience is earned, new cards of the player's choice are added to their collection. Players are also given the ability to open virtual booster packs to give more options when deck building, and the game gives assistance in creating decks.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Local play supports 1 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player. There are 35 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Magic: The Gathering series

Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 is the 12th of 18 entries we hold in the Magic: The Gathering series. It arrived a year after Magic 2014: Duels of the Planeswalkers. The next entry was Magic Duels in 2015. Its critic score of 57 is 18 points below the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Magic: The Gathering Arena at 85.

See all 18 Magic: The Gathering games in release order →

How it was received

Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 holds a critic score of 57 out of 100. That places it above 16% of the 303 rated card & board game games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 12 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2GHz CPU (Pentium 4 or equivalent), 1 GB RAM and 512MB DirectX 9.0c compatible video card with Pixelshader 3.0 support. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.

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What it launched against

Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 launched on 9 July 2014, within three weeks of The Last of Us Remastered, Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove and Divinity: Original Sin. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us Remastered, Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Divinity: Original Sin.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 — frequently asked questions

When did Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 come out?
Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 was released on 9 July 2014 for Xbox One, Xbox 360, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015?
At minimum, Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 needs 2GHz CPU (Pentium 4 or equivalent), 1 GB RAM, 512MB DirectX 9.0c compatible video card with Pixelshader 3.0 support graphics.
Does Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 have multiplayer?
Yes. Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online.

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