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April 2024
March Madness 2024 - The Results
by Charlie Plaine, Staff Writer •
April 19th
The results are in, and we've crowned a winner of
First Edition March Madness 2024! Is it the unstoppable Admiral Willrich? Or the steamrolling 98th Rule of Acquisition? With apologies for the delay, find out the results inside!
There's a Bad Brood on the Rise
by Charlie Plaine, Tribble Herder •
April 15th
Bad Brood Rising, the first
Tribbles expansion in almost 4 years, is releasing in one week, on April 22nd, 2024. Featuring 21 new cards, this expansion brings new life to old decks and introduces brand new one to
Tribbles!
Seven Dual Icon Missions!
by Ross Fertel, Seventh •
April 12th
With Research Rapid Rotation being tournament legal, what mission will it replace?
March Madness 2024 - Championship
by Charlie Plaine, Staff Writer •
April 10th
The final week of
First Edition March Madness 2024 is here. Just 2 cards remain, standing tall after all of your votes. It's time to decide which card will take the crown.
The Power of 2: Borg
by Ross Fertel, Third and Fourth •
April 9th
Find out how the Borg fare with the Project Sanctuary promo cards.
You Spin Me Right Round
by Charlie Plaine, Staff Writer •
April 5th
Before the 6th March Madness wraps things up, we figured it was time to pay off the winning card from 2020. Ladies, gentlemen, and non-binary friends, meet Research Rapid Rotation.
March Madness 2024 - Final 4
by Charlie Plaine, Staff Writer •
April 3rd
Just 3 votes remain in the 2024 version of
First Edition March Madness. The Final 4 face off, and your votes are the only thing that will decide which cards move on and which are at the end of their road!
The Power of 2: Bajorans
by Ross Fertel, Chant •
April 2nd
Find out how the Bajroans fare with the Project Sanctuary promo cards.
Where Are My New Tribbles?
by Charlie Plaine, Staff Writer •
April 1st
Our new
Tribbles expansion,
Bad Brood Rising, was previously announced to be released today. A few Tribbles got into the machinery, and we've had to delay the release.
April 1 Rules Q & A
by James Heaney, Rules Manager (1E) •
April 1st
Finally, very serious answers to your most difficult rules questions!
March 2024
March Madness 2024 - Elite 8
by Charlie Plaine, Staff Writer •
March 27th
Over the hump, we head into week 4 of March Madness 2024. We've reduced our field of 64 down to just 8 remaining cards. And once again, we ask you to drop this Elite 8 down to the final 4.
The Star Trek CCG Encyclopedia of Collecting
by Charlie Plaine, Board Member •
March 23rd
We are proud to announce that we are now the official host for the incredible community-made Star Trek Collectable Card Game Encyclopedia of Collecting. Read all about it in this interview with the document's author, Paul Hansell.
Your Will Be (Finally) Done
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition •
March 22nd
In 2020 and 2021, we all worked together to make a card. It's been a long time coming, but today the Department of
First Edition is thrilled to bring you So'wI' taH! This card is available for immediate download, and will be legal in virtual-friendly formats in one week.
March Madness 2024 - Sweet 16
by Charlie Plaine, Staff Writer •
March 20th
Proceeding into week 3 of March Madness, we have just 16 cards left of our original 64. Once again, we are tasked with cutting the field in half. The Sweet 16 begins now!
March Madness 2024 - Round of 32
by Charlie Plaine, Staff Writer •
March 13th
Half of the cards begin the long journey back to the cut file, while the remaining cards must survive another round. March Madness continues into week 2!
A Page of Kiras
by Ross Fertel, Fellow of Bajor •
March 12th
With the Organized Play Promos for 2024, we have a ninth Kira Nerys. Let us take a look at this first 'page' of Kiras in First Edition.
March 2024 Board Meeting
by Maggie Geppert, Executive Officer •
March 11th
The next Board Meeting will take place on Sunday, March 17th at 11:00 am EST.
March Madness 2024 - Round of 64
by Charlie Plaine, Staff Writer •
March 5th
The 6th annual
First Edition March Madness officially kicks off today! This year, 68 cards from the cut file are vying for the coveted championship prize. 4 have already fallen. Today, your quest to cut the field in half begins!
Rules Update, March 2024
by James Heaney, Rules Manager (1E) •
March 4th
A bunch of minor cleanup, and a new rules resource page.
March Madness 2024 - Play-in Round
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition •
March 3rd
4 matches are offered up today, pitting each bracket's 16th and 17th seed against each other for the final spots in the overall bracket! Voting closes Tuesday, March 5th at 9 AM Pacific.
Continue Your Mission Today!
by Richard New, 2E Design Manager •
March 1st
Continuing Mission, the latest Second Edition expansion is available today. Download your copy!
February 2024
Planets!
by Lucas Thompson, Art Guy •
February 28th
Let's take a look at some planet imagery!
Workin' 9 to 5
by Daniel “Danny” Giddings, Tumblin’ out of bed and stumblin’ to the kitchen •
February 26th
For service and devotion (and ultimately being taken hostage), you'd think the staff at the embassy would deserve a fat promotion.
How Do You Manage the Descent?
by Maggie Geppert, Staff Writer •
February 23rd
Pro tip: when you're writing an article about a weenie deck, don't let your co-workers see your to-do list. They start to ask uncomfortable questions.
The Prelude to March Madness 2024
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition •
February 22nd
The sixth annual March Madness is just a few weeks away. This year, we're putting 64 cards from our cut file through the bracket. Start the party early and help us seed this year's cards!
Strategy for Death
by Sean O'Reilly, Staff Writer •
February 21st
Using Assassins to kill your opponent's personnel can be fun.
A Pair of Playtest Parables
by Nathan Miracle, Staff Writer •
February 19th
Ferengi, lend me your ears as I discuss playtesting for a couple of Continuing Mission cards.
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It
by Richard New, 2E Design Manager •
February 16th
Introducing the next virtual expansion for Star Trek: The Customizable Card Game, Second Edition. With this set, we've made an even four dozen.
2024 Organized Play Stream - Watch Now!
by Charlie Plaine, Live Stream Host •
February 12th
Find out the locations of Worlds and Continentals and tons more by watching the VOD of our live stream!
2024 Organized Play Collectable Playmats
by Charlie Plaine, Live Stream Host •
February 12th
Check out the brand new and utterly gorgeous playmats for 1E, 2E, and Tribbles OP events in 2024. There will be even more opportunities to get these this year than we've ever had before!
2024 Organized Play Promos
by Charlie Plaine, Live Stream Host •
February 12th
2024 brings new cards to Organized Play events for the first time since 2009. Check out all 12 new promo cards inside!
Rules Update, February 2024
by James Heaney, Rules Manager (1E) •
February 5th
They Call Themselves The Inconsistent Region Reference Loophole
February 2024 First Edition Game Changes Update
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition •
February 5th
Today's update brings 6 cards from the Modern Ban List back into the game via errata, with 1 additional card getting errata to support today's region/quadrant rules change.
A Page of Trois
by Ross Fertel, Chimed •
February 2nd
With Showdown: Four Lights, we have a ninth Deanna Troi. Let us take a look at this first 'page' of Trois in First Edition.
January 2024
2024 Organized Play Live Stream
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition •
January 21st
The Continuing Committee will be hosting a live event on Saturday, February 10th, at 11:30 Eastern. Join us as we reveal information about high level play in 2024 including your first look at all of the promos for major events!
January 2024 Board Meeting
by Maggie Geppert, Chair of the Board •
January 15th
The next Board Meeting will take place on Saturday, January 20th at 11:00 am EST.
The 2023 Period of Review Has Begun
by Maggie Geppert, Executive Officer •
January 8th
Each year, the Continuing Committee solicits the feedback of its members during the month of January. This time is known as the Period of Review.
January 2024 First Edition Game Changes Update
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First Edition •
January 1st
Happy New Year! 2024's first update bring errata to one card and the addition of 7 cards to the Modern Ban List. Grab your hard hats because the Ban Hammer is being swung.