A week ago, the Independent Rules Committee Magic: The Gathering: Commander’s GatheringThe most popular trading card game format in recent years has suddenly announced a ban on three of its most popular and expensive cards. Reactions from some fans were swift and loud, in some cases escalating into violent threats against those involved. Wizards of the Coast, the company that makes the game, has now responded with even more shocking news: the rules committee has voluntarily dissolved, and the future of the Commander format will now be decided internally. ——Ethan Gach Read more
