Latest news · October 29, 2026
💰Chapter 9: Show me the money! 💳
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🎲 Origins TCG Alpha is on Kickstarter 🚀✨
Origins TCG: an unofficial fan site for Koin Games' card game
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Featured · October 28, 2026
A chat with SouL, Crimson Cup finalist: the anti-Van Helsing line-up and the future of Origins TCG
SouL finished second at the Crimson Cup, stopped only by CoachCrono in the grand final. In this chat he explains the line-up he built with Nimer and Lord Von to beat Van Helsing, why he thinks Merlin needs a nerf and why Origins TCG has everything it needs to grow. His three lists are now a tournament deck, with the game codes ready to copy.
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Featured · October 27, 2026
Goodbye demo: Origins TCG is in Early Access on Steam with patch 0.8
On 27 October 2026 Koin Games ended the Origins TCG demo and released the game in Early Access on Steam with version 0.8. It is still free and your account and collection carried over; the Grandmaster Division is open with a worldwide leaderboard, graded cards show up in the game and collectible cards can be traded on the Steam Market. The patch notes list no card changes.
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1 Legendary + 12 base cards ×2 = 25 cards. Free, no account needed.
Open the deck builder →Publish your list
Add a guide, collect the community's star ratings and give your deck a page of its own.
Browse and publish →Host a tournament
Automatic bracket and a short link to paste on Discord.
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Tier list
Decks, Legendaries, base cards
OriginsMeta ranking in preparation. Meanwhile: the most played cards.
Community tier list: the average of the lists members save (it needs at least 5 people). Save yours →
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MetaShifting · patch tracker →The biggest changes in the latest patch
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Oct 27
Origins TCG Kickstarter: the eight Alpha Edition reward tiers, from $24 to $9,999
The Alpha Edition Kickstarter has eight reward tiers, from Worthy at $24 to Legend: Winnie-the-Pooh at $9,999. Every tier includes the Alpha Supporter Title and the permanent Collector Pass; from Aspirant ($99) up come sealed booster boxes and cases, the Kickstarter-exclusive Big Bob Commander and, higher up, Golden Slab promos. All rewards are digital.
Source · kickstarter.com →Oct 26
CoachCrono wins the Origins TCG Crimson Cup: three Italians among the four finalists
CoachCrono has won the Crimson Cup, Origins TCG's biggest tournament so far: he came back from the losers bracket and beat SouL in the grand final, taking home the 1/1 Dracula promo card. Three of the four finalists are Italian: CoachCrono, SouL and Felixnxx. Here are his run, the decks of the finals and a recap of a week of tournament.
Source · x.com →Oct 25
🧟♂️ Chapter 6: Legion of the Dead 💀⚰️
The Bears 🐻👨👩👦, the Zombies 🧟♂️💀⚔️ and the Hero 🏹✨
ComicComic by Vega
Oct 22
Crimson Cup Meta Report: Van Helsing still the most banned, King Arthur splits Europe and the Americas
Koin Games has published the official numbers of two more Crimson Cup qualifiers, EMEA #1 and AMER #2. Van Helsing is again the most banned Legendary (51.1% and 48.4%), Three Not So Little Pigs again the most brought and Baby Bear again the most played card. The news is King Arthur: banned 6.3% of the time in Europe, 24% in the Americas. Our Crimson Cup page now puts all the qualifiers side by side.
Source · discord.gg →Oct 20
Oct 20
Crimson Cup Meta Report: Van Helsing the most banned, Pigs the most brought in AMER #1
Koin Games has published the first official numbers of the Crimson Cup, from the AMER #1 qualifier: which Legendaries got banned, which ones players brought and the most played cards. Van Helsing is the most banned (44.4%), Three Not So Little Pigs the most brought (168 decks) and Baby Bear is in 47.2% of the decks. Every number, qualifier by qualifier and next to the ladder, is on our new Crimson Cup page.
Source · discord.gg →
Start here
New to Origins TCG? Three short reads: what the game is, how to start playing and how Ranked works.
The game · 6 min read
Origins TCG explained in five minutes
What Origins TCG is, how a match works across three lanes with simultaneous turns, what free-to-compete means and how to play it free on Steam today.
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The game · 5 min read
How to download and play Origins TCG free on Steam
Play Origins TCG free on Steam in Early Access: requirements, download, language, first matches, what update 0.8 brings and what became of the demo.
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Ranked · 5 min read
Origins TCG ranked: Grandmaster, divisions and the first Early Access season
Ranked in Origins TCG, in Early Access since 27 October 2026: the Grandmaster Division and its world leaderboard, season 1, rewards and Victory Points.
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State of the game
In briefOrigins TCG is the free-to-compete digital card game by Koin Games: it has been free on Steam in Early Access since 27 October 2026, and Koin aims for version 1.0 around March 2027, according to the Steam page. OriginsMeta is an unofficial fan site in seven languages, not affiliated with Koin Games.
- Early Access
- On Steam since 27 October 2026
- Steam reviews
- 100% positive (22)
- Steam wishlists
- 20,000+
- Version 1.0
- Around March 2027 (Steam)
- Mobile
- 2027
- Game languages
- 13 languages
- Kickstarter
- Live since 27 October 2026
Figures from the official Steam page and Koin Games announcements, checked on 28 October 2026.
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Two ways to collect: how the Origins economy works
Competitive cards are free. Collector cards are limited, graded and tradeable on Steam. Here is what is confirmed and what is not.