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July 2020
July 2020 Printable Promo Updateby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • July 6th
As today is the first Monday in June, our biannual printable promo update brings twenty-five (25) newly printable versions of cards to each of you!
July's Balance Team Updateby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • July 6th
Today's update brings six (6) errata, one new ban, one card leaving the ban list, and several new additions to the Watch List.
One Second Edition Errata Todayby Charlie Plaine, Interim Director of Second Edition • July 6th
Encounter at Farpoint receives errata today to match the new name on the Return to Farpoint promo version announced last week.
Rules Update, Julyby James Heaney, First Edition Rules Master • July 6th
A light month, but let's talk about those Classic equipment errata!
New Tournament Promo Series Available Nowby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • July 6th
We have two new series of tournament promos available through The Promenade - Series P for First Edition and Series XX for Second Edition.
Return to Talos IV & Farpoint Prizesby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • July 3rd
We now have dedicated alternate image foil missions for Brian Sykes' Return to Talos IV (1E) and Return to Farpoint (2E) series tournaments; check them out inside.
Stefan Slaby Named as Interim Errata Team Leadby Charlie Plaine, Interim Director of Second Edition • July 2nd
Stefan Slaby (Winner of Borg) has agreed to take over the Second Edition Errata Team as its Interim Lead.
Weekly 1E Roundup - 1 JULY 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • July 1st
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Wednesday, July 1st, 2020.
June 2020
Subspace Championship Series Prizesby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • June 30th
The Subspace Tournament Series, kicking off this week, will feature special promos themed to the Year of the Cardassian. Check them out inside!
Nick Yankovec Resigns as Director of Second Editionby Maggie Geppert, Executive Officer • June 30th
Thank you for your willingness to serve, Nick.
The Continuing Committee Has a New Director of Communicationsby Maggie Geppert, Executive Officer • June 28th
Please help us welcome Scott Baughman (Neelix) as our new Director of Communications.
Director of Communications Search Updateby Maggie Geppert, Executive Officer • June 25th
Three applicants have put their names in the ring for the Director of Communications position.
Weekly 1E Roundup - 17 JUNE 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • June 17th
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Wednesday, June 17th, 2020.
1E German Nationals 2020 - Kaiser-nicht-ganz-so-festby Julius Melhardt, European OP Coordinator • June 17th
With the "reopening" of Bavaria starting today, we are proud to announce, that Kaiserfest III can be played as the German National as originally planned on July 4th 2020!!!
Emergency Ban Announcement - Access Archivesby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • June 17th
Effective immediately, the mission Access Archives is banned in all Official Tournament Format (OTF) events, except those that are already in progress.
The Road to (Not) Worldsby Maggie Geppert, Executive Officer • June 16th
NastyNateTV has a new series for you to enjoy!
Ambassador Gift Programby Robin Honeycutt, Chief Ambassador • June 15th
The Continuing Committee welcomes Robin Honeycutt as Chief Ambassador!
Weekly 1E Roundup - 10 JUNE 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • June 10th
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Wednesday, June 10th, 2020.
High-Level Tournament Cancellationsby Kris Sonsteby, Director of Organized Play • June 4th
The 2020 Continental Championships & 2020 World Championships will be cancelled due to COVID-19.
Weekly 1E Roundup - 4 JUNE 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • June 4th
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Thursday, June 4th, 2020.
TNG Public Playtesting Tournament Begins Fridayby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • June 2nd
The first of (hopefully) many chances for the public to help us test new formats, rules changes, and other changes to the game starts on Friday. Find out how you can help test a card pool of just TNG-property logo cards!
Still Looking for Volunteers for the Department of Communicationsby Maggie Geppert, Executive Officer • June 2nd
We still need a Director and a Chief Ambassador.
Second Edition June Errataby Tjark Ott, Second Edition Errata Team Leader • June 1st
Eight Second Edition cards receive errata today and are effective immediately.
Project Status Update - June 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • June 1st
Find out the status of current and future projects in the Department of First Edition.
Rules Update, Juneby James Heaney, First Edition Rules Master • June 1st
Pretty quiet this month, but we still got some rulings for you!
Three (3) Cards Receive Errataby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • June 1st
Three [OS] cards, including two [Fed] [OS] personnel, receive errata in today's update. There are no further changes to the Ban or Watch Lists today.
May 2020
In The Cards: A Creative License Editionby Michael Shea, Designer and Volunteer • May 29th
In this edition of In The Cards, I'll look at some examples of cards that exemplify Trek-based creative license in service of game play.
Weekly 1E Roundup - 28 MAY 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • May 28th
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Thursday, May 80th, 2020.
New to 1E: The Balance Teamby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • May 25th
As we move forward with First Edition, a new team - the Balance Team - will be taking over the traditional role of the Errata Team. Find out more details in this article.
Bins Close Tonight!by Dan Hamman, Shipping Manager • May 23rd
The Raffle Bins in the Promenade close tonight at midnight.
In The Cards: "Improbable Cause" and "The Die is Cast"by Michael Shea, Designer and Volunteer • May 22nd
This edition of "In the Cards" examines the DS9 Season 3 two-part episode set "Improbable Caue" and "The Die is Cast".
International First Edition Demo Dayby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • May 21st
If you're curious about First Edition, online play with Lackey, The Continuing Committee, and virtual cards, join us on Sunday, June 7th for International Demo Day.
Weekly 1E Roundup - 20 MAY 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • May 20th
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Wednesday, May 20th, 2020.
In The Cards: "Conspiracy"by Michael Shea, Designer and Volunteer • May 15th
This installment of "In the Cards" looks at an early TNG favorite, the uncharacteristically dark "Conspiracy."
So, you want to play Star Trek CCG?by Austin Chandler, Social Media Manager • May 14th
Interest in tabletop games have grown recently and a lot of chatter has been spoken of our beloved Star Trek Card games. In a series of articles we hope to highlight how to get into the game for both in-person games and playing on LackeyCCG.
Regional Season Extendedby Kris Sonsteby, Director of Organized Play • May 13th
The Regional Championship season is being extended throughout all of 2020.
Weekly 1E Roundup - 6 MAY 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • May 6th
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Wednesday, May 6th, 2020.
A Tribble of a Different Colorby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • May 5th
A new Tribbles expansion is here, featuring twelve (12) new powers on eighteen (18) new cards.
Rules Update, Mayby James Heaney, First Edition Rules Master • May 4th
The longest-running rules debate in 1E history is finally settled... and OTF will never be (exactly) the same!
Seven (7) Cards Added to Watch Listby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • May 4th
The Department of First Edition is added seven (7) new cards to the Watch List; there are no Errata or OTF Ban List changes today.
April 2020
Weekly 1E Roundup - 29 APRIL 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • April 29th
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Wednesday, April 29th, 2020.
Director's Office Hours Tomorrowby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • April 25th
Join Director of First Edition Charlie Plaine tomorrow, Sunday, April 26th at 10 AM Pacific. The stream will be on YouTube.
In The Cards: "The Doomsday Machine"by Michael Shea, Designer and Volunteer • April 25th
The first installment of a weekly series examining the past, present, and possible future of cards inspired by Trek's most popular episodes.
The Birth (and Death) of a Rules Proposalby James Heaney, First Edition Rules Master • April 24th
The reason behind that cryptic reminder in the monthly update.
Public Playtesting Wanted - TNG-Only Card Poolby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • April 23rd
We're going to be hosting a series of opportunities for the public to help us test new formats, rules changes, and other changes to the game. The first, in June, will be focused on a card pool of just TNG-property logo cards; find out how you can help!
Peace Is Flowing Like a Riverby Maggie Geppert, Executive Officer • April 17th
Celebrate the fiftieth set of Second Edition, The Omega Directive, which releases today!
Find a Dog Who'll Eat a Dogby Michael Shea, Blue Gill Thrall • April 16th
Today's cards for The Omega Directive brings us a mission out of the late Dominion War, and introduces a new team of heroes.
Look at the Havoc We Have Wroughtby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • April 15th
"How many changelings do you think are here on Earth right at this moment?"
Weekly 1E Roundup - 15 APRIL 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • April 15th
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Wednesday, April 15th, 2020.
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Cardassia?by Michael Shea, Designer • April 14th
Sometimes, dominant strategies need to be balanced through design. The Omega Directive reveals two cards intended to do just that.
A Mind is a Terrible Thingby Michael Shea, Designer • April 13th
"There is nothing like a good problem to spark the synapses, is there? To open the mind to new possibilities, new ways of seeing things. Of course, one must always confront self- doubt and fear, but that is a small price to pay for the exhilaration of finding the perfect solution."
Audaces Fortuna Iuvatby Michael Shea, Officer of the Empire • April 11th
The Terran Empire gets a new 50 point mission to help them fulfill their destiny in today's spoiler for The Omega Directive.
50!by Ross Fertel, Neither Alpha Nor Omega • April 10th
Find out about the next expansion coming to you next week!
2020 NA Continentals Postponedby Michael Shea, Chief Ambassador • April 9th
Due to possible effects of COVID-19 the 2020 NA Continentals in Atlanta is Postponed. New date pending.
Weekly 1E Roundup - 8 APRIL 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • April 8th
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Wednesday, April 8th, 2020.
Improved Online Play Experienceby Brian S, Director of Operations • April 8th
Amidst the disruption of social-distancing, we have updated the site's functionality to improve the online play experience.
Rules Update, Aprilby James Heaney, First Edition Rules Master • April 6th
A long-expected disguise ruling and other questions answered!
One Balance Update for April 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • April 6th
Both printings of Dyson Sphere Door get updated text in today's errata announcement. There are no changes to the Ban or Watch lists.
Director of Communications Search Beginsby Maggie Geppert, Executive Officer • April 6th
Join the Board of Directors and help us communicate more effectively.
The Neutral Zone Now Availableby Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • April 3rd
The Neutral Zone, featuring fifty-four (54) new First Edition cards, is now available for free and immediate download.
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Emergency Ban Announcementby Jon Carter, Game Health Advisor • April 1st
We wrote up a pretty funny article to celebrate April Fools Day, but don't want to catch anyone off-guard. Check it out if you are so inclined.
Weekly 1E Roundup - 1 APRIL 2020by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition • April 1st
A look back at the previous week in the world First Edition, and a look ahead at the next; this is your weekly roundup for Wednesday, April 1st, 2020.