The toss-up between questing to accelerate your own victory and challenging your opponents cards to slow their progress makes for a notably different and fresher feel from the directly antagonistic likes of MTG, Pokmon and Yu-Gi-Oh
The most popular Rise of the Floodborn cards, such as Snow White: Well Wisher and Sisu: Divine Water Dragon, come at a high price due to their rarity and gameplay value
If used wisely, these additional powers arent just about increasing your abilities, but decreasing those of other players
Blink the summons right before they go away, and you have a nice engine going on, besides all the crazy stuff that you can do with Agent of Treachery or Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
I then asked him if I could see the Timelapse replay, but he told me he didnt record one