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December 2021

2021 Affiliation Stockwatch Finale
by Ross Fertel, Lock, stock and barrelDecember 31st
As 2021 draws to a close we look at the final values for the stockwatch and find a winner.
Volunteers Needed for 1E YouTube Videos
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First EditionDecember 31st
Would you like to help us make great content for First Edition on YouTube?
Second Star to the Right Release
by Ross Fertel, Classily TrainedDecember 17th
Print out the latest set for First Edition and embrace the awesomeness that is the first six Star Trek motion pictures, give or take seventeen minutes.
Second Edition Update
by Tjark Ott, Director of Second EditionDecember 15th
An update on the state of the Department of Second Edition.
Tuesday Is Still Dilemma Day
by Charlie Plaine, Staff WriterDecember 14th
Kaiser brings another spoiler for Second Star to the Right to his YouTube channel!
Just For Top Brass
by Paddy Tye, Fleet AdmiralDecember 13th
KIRK: What are we doing here? McCOY: Maybe they're throwing us a retirement party.
Qo’noS Calling!
by This is Brigadier Paddy, Speaking for the High CouncilDecember 9th
“There has been an incident on Praxis. However everything is under control. We have no need for assistance. Obey treaty stipulations and remain outside the Neutral Zone. This transmission ends now.”
Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow
by Paddy Tye, First Edition Creative ManagerDecember 8th
Have we not heard the chimes at midnight?
Reminder: Bidding is Now Open for 2022 High-Level Events!
by Kris Sonsteby, Director of Organized PlayDecember 8th
Interested in hosting a big time tournament next year? Apply within!
Tuesday Is Dilemma Day
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First EditionDecember 7th
Johannes Klarhauser (Kaiser) has spoilers for a new dilemma from Second Star to the Right.
Prodigaler
by Ross Fertel, LavishDecember 7th
Use logic to figure out what you'll see in new versions of old friends.
(No) Rules Update, December 2021
by James Heaney, Rules Manager (1E)December 7th
Just the reg'lar FYI.
December 2021 First Edition Errata Update
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First EditionDecember 6th
Reunite Legends receives updated wording ahead of the release of Second Star to the Right. There are no other changes this month.
Straight On 'Til Morning
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First EditionDecember 6th
30 years ago, we saw the final adventure of the crew of The Original Series in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered country. Today, we celebrate that adventure with the announcement of Second Star to the Right.

November 2021

Peldor Joi!
by Maggie Geppert, Executive OfficerNovember 22nd
The Continuing Committee is grateful for your continued membership in our community.
Promenade Heads-Up
by Brian S, Director of OperationsNovember 16th
Item availability will be limited in the Promenade until December 10th.
A More Second Edition Way to Dilemma
by Ross Fertel, Waiting a SecondNovember 10th
The latest set for First Edition., The Trial Never Ended, enhances a strategy that makes First Edition a little more like Second Edition.
Rules Update, November 2021
by James Heaney, Rules Manager (1E)November 1st
Betcha didn't expect us to do the gender rules the same day as a set release the same day as the First Monday update, didja? Yeah, neither'd we!
November Errata for Second Edition
by Second Edition Balance TeamNovember 1st
Nine new errataed cards are now available for Second Edition.
November 2021 First Edition Errata Update
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First EditionNovember 1st
Today's update is a big one, with a total of 23 different cards receiving errata - including Q-related changes to streamline the Q-Flash mechanics.
The Trial Never Ended Available Now
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First EditionNovember 1st
Q is back with 9 new virtual cards in The Trial Never Ended, available now!

October 2021

Bridge Crew: Preconstructed Decks
by Fritz Meissner, AmbassadorOctober 31st
New preconstructed decks for Bridge Crew games: TNG and Romulan
It's a _____!
by Paddy Tye, Creative Team ManagerOctober 28th
Party by the warp core!
A Second Qhance
by Q, Omnipotent Being/DilemmaOctober 27th
A tale of a card born, shackled, and born again.
Bridge Crew Format v14 Rules Update
by Fritz Meissner, AmbassadorOctober 27th
The latest changes to Bridge Crew Format include a recommended card pool and rules for no-HQ decks.
Miss Q
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First EditionOctober 26th
Yesterday, you got to see the replacements for the first two functions of the original Q-Flash. Today, meet the third.
Markus Eberlein is the New Chief Programmer
by Brian S, Staff WriterOctober 25th
Markus Eberlein has agreed to take on the responsibilities of Chief Programmer.
Q is Dead! Long Live Q!
by Charlie Plaine, Director of First EditionOctober 25th
Humanity's trial by the Q continues, now featuring 9 new First Edition cards with The Trial Never Ended. Find out how an old Q learned a few new tricks inside!
Grab the Popcorn!
by Ross Fertel, ProprietorOctober 20th
Get comfy and watch the highest level play you will see in all three games from 2021 World Championship.
The Return of World Championship Trek!
by Kris Sonsteby, Director of Organized PlayOctober 19th
League season is upon us!
Star Trek: Prodigy Season One Draft
by Ross Fertel, AuspiciousOctober 18th
Celebrate the newest addition to the Star Trek franchise and you might win a glorious borderless promo!
Beginner Deck: Maquis
by Lucas Thompson, DesignerOctober 15th
This is the strategy article for the Maquis beginner deck.
Beginner Deck: Voyager
by Lucas Thompson, DesignerOctober 15th
This is the strategy article for the Voyager beginner deck.
2021 Afflation Stockwatch Final Round
by Ross Fertel, BrokerOctober 15th
With two events planned in the span of one weekend, the final chance to fix your portfolio is upon us.
Caretaker Streets Today
by Ross Fertel, Staff WriterOctober 15th
While there is a lot of Delta Quadrant goodness in Caretaker, consider letting go and thinking of the other groups that stand to gain with the sixty three new cads that are tournament legal today.
Mindfulness in 2021
by Fritz Meissner, Staff WriterOctober 11th
Caretaker gives us some new options to use Kathryn Janeway, Mindful Keeper
Caretaker Release
by Daniel Giddings and Benjamin Rostoker, Caretaker Set DesignersOctober 8th
Caretaker releases today, but really you should be following the Worlds coverage. Go on. Really. This set will still be here (and legal to play) next week.
Taking Care of Holograms: A Decklist
by Benjamin Rostoker, Caretaker Set DesignerOctober 8th
Check out one take on a Hologram deck post-Caretaker
Taking Care of Equinox: A Decklist
by Benjamin Rostoker, Caretaker Set DesignerOctober 8th
Check out one take on a Equinox deck post-Caretaker
Taking Care of Delta Klingons: A Decklist
by Benjamin Rostoker, Caretaker Set DesignerOctober 8th
Check out one take on a Delta Klingon deck post-Caretaker
Caretaker Release Day
by Ross Fertel, PathfinderOctober 8th
Caretaker releases today! Find out about the remaining unspoiled cards while you print out the set.
In Memoriam: Dave Hines
by Daniel Matteson, Writing Team ManagerOctober 6th
Valued community member Dave Hines has passed away.
Dream(Card)s Can Come True
by Daniel Giddings, DreamerOctober 6th
Have you ever wondered where some designers gets their ideas from? This answer may shock you! (Spoiler: It's mainly plagiarism.)
What Do You Fear?
by Maggie Geppert, Staff WriterOctober 4th

Austin Powers: Only two things scare me, and one is nuclear war.

Basil Exposition: What's the other?

Austin Powers: Excuse me?

Basil Exposition: What's the other thing that scares you?

Austin Powers: Carnies.

Rules Update, October 2021
by James Heaney, Rules Manager (1E)October 4th
Some temporary rulings for Worlds, a new errata page, and a preview of features to come.
Worlds 2021 COVID-19 Mitigation and Store Etiquette
by Maggie Geppert, Staff WriterOctober 2nd
Answers to your questions about vaccination regulations while attending Worlds 2021