If you’ve been around the trading card game scene for a while, you’ve probably seen a lot of trends come and go- booster pack hype, meta-chasing, digital-only formats, and the eternal struggle of balancing accessibility with depth. But every so often, a new game comes along that doesn’t just tweak the formula – it reimagines it. Altered, the debut Tcg from Equinox and designer Régis Bonnessée, is one of those games.
Set in a post-apocalyptic fantasy world reshaped by a mysterious event known as the Confluence, Altered invites players to explore a fractured reality through faction-based decks, modular boards, and a gameplay system that blends tactical movement with traditional card play. But what really sets Altered apart isn’t just its setting or mechanics—it’s the way it rethinks what a trading card game can be in the 21st century.
Let’s talk about one of the most innovative—and frankly,...
Set in a post-apocalyptic fantasy world reshaped by a mysterious event known as the Confluence, Altered invites players to explore a fractured reality through faction-based decks, modular boards, and a gameplay system that blends tactical movement with traditional card play. But what really sets Altered apart isn’t just its setting or mechanics—it’s the way it rethinks what a trading card game can be in the 21st century.
Let’s talk about one of the most innovative—and frankly,...
- 7/10/2025
- by Matthew Smail
- Nerdly
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