New Posts For Thread: 1/2/2013 Feature: " From the Director's Chair: 2012"http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29595899/122013_Feature:__From_the_Directors_Chair:_2012This thread is for discussion of this week's "From the Director's Chair: 2012", which goes live Wednesday morning on magicthegathering.com.I think the biggest problem was the name. They should have called it From the Vault Special Edition: Commander. People were already used to From the Vault products being expensive luxury items. When people heard the name Commander's Arsenal, they exphttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29595899/122013_Feature:__From_the_Directors_Chair:_2012?post_id=527701293#527701293I think the biggest problem was the name. They should have called it From the Vault Special Edition: Commander. People were already used to From the Vault products being expensive luxury items. When people heard the name Commander's Arsenal, they expWed, 02 Jan 2013 21:54:08 -0600I played up until Kamigawa, then quit, then came back in Alara. Pre-Mirrodin, I don't recall this problem happening.[/quote]Enh...Psychatog, Fires of Yavimaya, Tolarian freaking Academy...it's been around for a while.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29595899/122013_Feature:__From_the_Directors_Chair:_2012?post_id=527701063#527701063I played up until Kamigawa, then quit, then came back in Alara. Pre-Mirrodin, I don't recall this problem happening.[/quote]Enh...Psychatog, Fires of Yavimaya, Tolarian freaking Academy...it's been around for a while.Wed, 02 Jan 2013 21:42:25 -0600I played up until Kamigawa, then quit, then came back in Alara. Pre-Mirrodin, I don't recall this problem happening. In Mirrodin, WotC banned the entire Affinity deck. In Kamigawa, Jitte was publicly stated as a giant mistake on R&D's part, causedhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29595899/122013_Feature:__From_the_Directors_Chair:_2012?post_id=527697211#527697211I played up until Kamigawa, then quit, then came back in Alara. Pre-Mirrodin, I don't recall this problem happening. In Mirrodin, WotC banned the entire Affinity deck. In Kamigawa, Jitte was publicly stated as a giant mistake on R&D's part, causedWed, 02 Jan 2013 18:14:28 -0600Good to see some recognition of the "what went wrong" stuff, as that's always going to happen, and without looking for it, the game won't improve. Just the fact that a section like this exists encourages me as a player of the game. (In particular: Pahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29595899/122013_Feature:__From_the_Directors_Chair:_2012?post_id=527696325#527696325Good to see some recognition of the "what went wrong" stuff, as that's always going to happen, and without looking for it, the game won't improve. Just the fact that a section like this exists encourages me as a player of the game. (In particular: PaWed, 02 Jan 2013 17:37:19 -0600ATTENTION EVERYONE! GATECRASH PARTY!http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29595899/122013_Feature:__From_the_Directors_Chair:_2012?post_id=527690593#527690593ATTENTION EVERYONE! GATECRASH PARTY!Wed, 02 Jan 2013 14:35:26 -0600