Gabe · June 14, 2018
Majestic Tokens!
The REG 5.1.0 came out yesterday with all the updates related to the Fall of Man. Unless you're among the few dedicated fans who have read it from cover to cover, you probably didn't notice an…
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JohnE · June 12, 2018
Player Created Card Program (Updated)
Three seasons ago, in an attempt to create a larger incentive for winning nationals we instituted a program called the ‘Winner Created Card’ the basic idea was that the winners of select categories…
Gabe · June 8, 2018
Get Hyped! Nationals 2018 Promos!!!
For the past couple years Cactus Game Design has really improved the prize support for Nationals. This year in Texas, Nationals 2018 we get an all-new set of promos to be given out! Of course, there…
Travis · May 30, 2018
2018 Redemption CCG National Tournament Announcement
Come one, come all to the greatest gathering of Redemption champions the world has ever known! From sea to shining sea; from the great north to the deep south; you are summoned to make your way to…
Isaac Miller · April 24, 2018
Another Mighty Man
I can’t believe that it’s finally time for a new set to be released again! We’re seeing the return of so many fun themes from years prior. In the past metas of splash decks, clay, revelation angels…
NathanW · April 24, 2018
The Fall of Man Is complete...
Due to the nature of previewing cards before the playtesting process is complete, there are bound to be many changes from the time the new cards are originally previewed to the time they are…
Justin · April 18, 2018
The Final Four
The Fall of Man has been the most difficult Redemption set I have ever worked on. I started helping the playtest team back in 2005 as “junior member” when the Priests expansion was being created, and…
Noah Wagenknecht · April 17, 2018
YOU are (also) The Special.
For those of you who have been paying attention to the spoilers over the past couple weeks, you would have realized that it is time once again to reveal those special cards that were designed by the…
Justin · April 16, 2018
First One’s Free?
Each year when we design a set, most of the cards are designed primarily with two-player games in mind. However, multi-player categories (especially booster draft) are still very much enjoyed by many…
Travis · April 15, 2018
Negativity Throughout the Fall of Man Release
Now, you may have thought when you saw the title of this article that I was going to rant on about how much people argue and complain about new cards when they are previewed. I am not. As a matter of…
JoshH · April 15, 2018
Fishy Faith
Today we are going to look at some cards that emphasize the “Fall” in “Fall of Man”. The Old Testament shows us that the Israelites were not always faithful followers of God. There were different…
JohnE · April 13, 2018
Side-battle Shenanigans
Are you a combo player? Do you enjoy doing crazy things? Are you dismayed that we recently changed how Mayhem and Besieging the City interact? Well, don’t worry, because today I have a few cards to…
JoshH · April 12, 2018
The Resurgence of Red
For years, Red brigade has been a punching bag of sorts for the Redemption community. Long believed to be the weakest good brigade by many high-level players, its biggest claims to fame recently have…
JohnE · April 11, 2018
Egyptian Goodies
Today I have the pleasure of sharing some Egyptian goodies with you. We’ve already seen some of the new support they’re getting between Slaves grabbing a few different critical fortresses, to…
JohnE · April 7, 2018
We're all Slaves
Romans 6:6 says this: knowing this, that our old self was crucified with Him, in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin; We are all slaves to…
Justin · April 7, 2018
Playing in the Present, Looking to the Future
Over the past couple of years, few Redemption topics have garnered as much attention or led to as much discussion as set rotation and “cost of entry” (i.e the cost for new players to become…
Travis · April 6, 2018
“I’m a Soul man”: Will FoM Lost Souls give your opponent the blues?
Nearly every new set brings with it an anticipation of what new Lost Souls will be introduced. Will they see play? Will they change the game forever? Will they find their way to the bottom of a box…
JohnE · April 4, 2018
Gray's Best Defense?
Gray as the primary color on defense has been one of the most potent at various times in Redemption history. Zac Cornell won Nationals in 2014 with a Gray Pharisee defense, Are Pharisee’s the best…
JohnE · March 28, 2018
Coming soon to a City near you
In our first preview article for Fall of Man Gabe shared with us a basis in Genesis 3, Adam, Eve, and The Serpent. But that’s only the beginning of the story. After being expelled from the Garden and…
Gabe · March 26, 2018
Year of the Giant
Before learning to play Redemption many years ago, I wasn’t aware there were any giants in the Bible apart from Goliath. That’s one of the things I love about this game! The obscure characters and…