From 4fd656b1e5459cddaaff47638e298b72984c38dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tiyn Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 03:29:48 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] games: updated resources pages in various entries --- wiki/games/guild_wars_2.md | 23 ++++--- wiki/games/magic:_the_gathering.md | 96 +++++++++++++++++++++++------- wiki/games/pokemon.md | 14 +++++ wiki/games/trading_card_games.md | 12 ++++ 4 files changed, 118 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) create mode 100644 wiki/games/pokemon.md create mode 100644 wiki/games/trading_card_games.md diff --git a/wiki/games/guild_wars_2.md b/wiki/games/guild_wars_2.md index 0688177..2ee2723 100644 --- a/wiki/games/guild_wars_2.md +++ b/wiki/games/guild_wars_2.md @@ -6,26 +6,35 @@ a standalone Launcher for Windows and on [Steam](./steam.md). ## Resources There are many useful resources. -The following list provides a select few of them. +This section provides a select few of them. +They are grouped for a better overview. + +The first group of resources can be used to make money on the trading post. - [Craft To Gold](https://www.gw2craftgold.com/) analyzes crafting items to sell on the trading post. -- [\[fast\] Farming Community](https://fast.farming-community.eu/) is a guild that provides many - useful trackers for items, dailies and more. -- [Guildwars 2 Wiki](https://wiki.guildwars2.com/wiki/Main_Page) is the official wiki. - [GW2BLTC](https://www.gw2bltc.com) is for playing the trading post. -- [GW2Crafts](https://gw2crafts.net/) provides guides to level crafting. - [GW2TP](https://www.gw2tp.com/) analyzes the trading post. + +The second group provides guides and builds. + - [Hardstuck](https://hardstuck.gg/gw2/builds/) provides guides but is most useful for its builds. Especially the PvP builds are good and well maintained. -- [killproof.me](https://killproof.me/) provides killproof for raids or strikes. - It is also available as [add-on](#killproofme). - [MetaBattle](https://metabattle.com/wiki/MetaBattle_Wiki) provides guides and builds. Another interesting page of it is the best [spending of WvW points](https://metabattle.com/wiki/Guide:How_to_spend_WvW_Ability_Points). - [Snowcrows](https://snowcrows.com/builds) is a guild that provides guides and builds that are especially well suited for instanced PvE content. +Finally the this groupd provides various guides and gives information on in-game mechanics. + +- [\[fast\] Farming Community](https://fast.farming-community.eu/) is a guild that provides many + useful trackers for items, dailies and more. +- [Guildwars 2 Wiki](https://wiki.guildwars2.com/wiki/Main_Page) is the official wiki. +- [GW2Crafts](https://gw2crafts.net/) provides guides to level crafting. +- [killproof.me](https://killproof.me/) provides killproof for raids or strikes. + It is also available as [add-on](#killproofme). + ## Add-ons Guild Wars 2 features a large add-on community. diff --git a/wiki/games/magic:_the_gathering.md b/wiki/games/magic:_the_gathering.md index 7505b7f..2f1df65 100644 --- a/wiki/games/magic:_the_gathering.md +++ b/wiki/games/magic:_the_gathering.md @@ -1,53 +1,109 @@ # Magic: The Gathering [Magic: The Gathering](https://magic.wizards.com) - often shortened to MTG or Magic - is a tabletop -collectible card game. +[collectible card game](/wiki/games/trading_card_games.md). MTG is published by [Wizards of the Coast](https://company.wizards.com) - which are commonly reffered to as Wizards. In Magic: The Gathering there are many different formats that are all listed on [the official website](https://magic.wizards.com/en/formats). +## Playing Online + +There is a fully digital and online version of MTG called +[Magic: The Gathering Arena](https://magic.wizards.com/mtgarena) - or MTGA for short - that has +nearly the same rules as the tabletop variant. +Another alternative to playing fully digital is [Magic: The Gathering Online](https://www.mtgo.com) +- MTGO. + +It is also possible to remotely play with tabletop cards. +This is most easily done on [Spelltable](https://spelltable.wizards.com/) which is an official +website by Wizards. +For playing Spelltable a [webcam](/wiki/webcams.md) is needed to be set up with a bird's eye view +over the playing field. +An alternative to a normal webcam is [DroidCam](/wiki/android/droidcam.md) for +[Android](/wiki/android.md) which is supported by the website itself. + +Both Spelltable and MTGA use the same login credentials. + ## Resources There are many useful resources. -The following list provides a select few of them. +The this section provides a select few of them. +They are grouped by use case. -- [cardmarket](https://www.cardmarket.com/) is a trading post for tabletop cards based in europe. +The first group of websites and apps provide a management interface aswell as a deck building +functionality. +Many of them also feature public decks. + +- [deckbox](https://deckbox.org/) is a very clean deck builder website. - [deckstats.net](https://deckstats.net/) gives the option to build and analyze MTG(A) decks. - [Delver Lens](https://www.delverlab.com/) is an [Android](/wiki/android.md) application for scanning cards and displaying its price. Following scanning the cards can be exported to a CSV file. - [Dragon Shield MTG Card Manager](https://mtg.dragonshield.com/) is a collection and deck manager available both as an apple and [Android](/wiki/android.md) app and as a website. -- [Magic Judges](https://chat.magicjudges.org/mtgrules/) is a live chat with judges to clarify the - rules. + It features a card scanner for easy population of the collection - [MTG Desktop Companion](https://www.mtgcompanion.org/) is a collection manager for MTG that includes prices, stats and a deck builder, aswell as the option to import and export to most of the used MTG deck formats. It is free and open-source. Its source code can be looked at on their [GitHub Page](https://github.com/nicho92/MtgDesktopCompanion). +- [Moxfield](https://www.moxfield.com/) is a popular deck building site. + It also displays public decks. +- [Archidekt](https://archidekt.com/) is another popular deck building site. + With the option to build commander decks based on a specific commander. + It additionally features the display of public decks. + +The second group is about giving resources for building decks. +This can be done by providing public decks or showing which decks or cards are popular in which +format. + - [Tapped Out](https://tappedout.net/) is a website that among other things can suggest decks based on owned cards. +- [MTGGOLDFISH](https://www.mtggoldfish.com/) is a website for different topics regarding MTG. + It features various decks including budget variants of it. + Additionally it lists tournaments with decks played which can be a useful resource to understand + the metagame. + +The following websites provide useful information on cards or rulings of MTG. + +- [EDHREC](https://edhrec.com/) is a website that can recommend cards based on an already existing + commander or improve existing commander decks. +- [Scryfall](https://scryfall.com/) is a website to search and display Magic cards in specific + printings. - [What's in Standard?](https://whatsinstandard.com/) lists the sets that are currently legal in the standard format. +- [Magic Judges](https://chat.magicjudges.org/mtgrules/) is a live chat with judges to clarify the + rules. -Using [Nativefier](/wiki/nativefier.md) a desktop app can be created from all websites listed if -needed. +This group of resources is used to organize and join MTG tabletop, MTGA and MTGO tournaments. -## Playing Online +- [Melee](https://melee.gg/) is a website that allows organization and joining of MTG and MTGA + tournaments. +- [Magic: The Gathering Companion](https://magic.wizards.com/de/products/companion-app) is a mobile + app that is officially made by Wizards. + It features a tool to join tabletop tournaments in licensed stores and locations. -There is a fully digital and online version of MTG called -[Magic: The Gathering Arena](https://magic.wizards.com/mtgarena) - or MTGA for short - that has -nearly the same rules as the tabletop variant. -Another alternative to playing fully digital is [Magic: The Gathering Online](https://www.mtgo.com). +The following sites are focussed on analyzing decks and strategies for MTG Arena. -It is also possible to remotely play with tabletop cards. -This is most easily done on [Spelltable](https://spelltable.wizards.com/) which is an official -website by Wizards. -For playing Spelltable a [webcam](/wiki/webcams.md) is needed to be set up with a bird's eye view -over the playing field. -An alternative to a normal webcam is [DroidCam](/wiki/android/droidcam.md) for -[Android](/wiki/android.md) which is supported by the website itself. +- [17Lands](https://www.17lands.com/faq) is a website focused on improving the draft of players in + MTGA. +- [Untapped.gg](https://mtga.untapped.gg/) is a website and desktop app that analyzes MTGA decks and + strategies. -Both Spelltable and MTGA use the same login credentials. +This group of resources are websites on which MTG cards and supply can be bought. + +- [Card Kingdom](https://www.cardkingdom.com/) is a website to shop MTG cards and supply. + It ships from the united states of america. +- [cardmarket](https://www.cardmarket.com/) is a trading post for tabletop cards based in europe. +- [TCGPlayer](https://www.tcgplayer.com) is a trading post for tabletop cards that is used + world-wide. + +The following sites sell MTGO tix and rent cards. + +- [Cardhoarder](https://www.cardhoarder.com/) is a MTGO card renting service. +- [Mana Traders](https://www.manatraders.com/) is a renting service for MTGO cards, aswell as a way + to buy tix. + +Lastly [decklist.org](https://decklist.org/) can be used to neatly print out decklists. diff --git a/wiki/games/pokemon.md b/wiki/games/pokemon.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3a17724 --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/games/pokemon.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# Pokemon + +[Pokemon](https://www.pokemon.com/) is a multi-media franchise owned by Nintendo. +It consists of video games, animated series, films, a +[trading card game](/wiki/games/trading_card_games.md) and more. + +## Resources + +There are many useful resources. +The this section provides a select few of them. + +- [Dragon Shield Poke TCG Card Manager](https://poketcg.dragonshield.com/) is a collection and deck + manager available both as an apple and [Android](/wiki/android.md) app and as a website. + It features a card scanner for easy population of the collection diff --git a/wiki/games/trading_card_games.md b/wiki/games/trading_card_games.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..88251c2 --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/games/trading_card_games.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +# Trading Card Games + +Trading card games - short TCG - sometimes also named collectible card game - short CCG - is a card +game that is based on strategic deck building but also features elements of trading cards. + +## Popular Trading Card Games + +The following is a list of popular TCGs. + +- [Magic: The Gathering](/wiki/games/magic%3A_the_gathering.md) is the oldest TCG. + It was introduced in 1993. +- [Pokemon TCG](/wiki/games/pokemon.md) is a TCG from the Pokemon franchise made by Nintendo.