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October 29, 2026Comic
💰Chapter 9: Show me the money! 💳
Comic by Vega
🎲 Origins TCG Alpha is on Kickstarter 🚀✨

October 28, 2026OriginsMeta
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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October 27, 2026Steam
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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October 27, 2026Source
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.
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October 26, 2026Source
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.
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October 25, 2026Comic
🧟♂️ Chapter 6: Legion of the Dead 💀⚰️
Comic by Vega
The Bears 🐻👨👩👦, the Zombies 🧟♂️💀⚔️ and the Hero 🏹✨

October 22, 2026Source
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.
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October 20, 2026Comic
🧛♂️ Chapter 7: The Gift 🎁
Comic by Vega
🐱 Donetes went out to investigate a mysterious shadow…

October 20, 2026Source
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.
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October 19, 2026Comic
Chapter 5: 🎮 Update 0.7 🌌
Comic by Vega
Deck 4 wasn't a patch, it was a portal 🌀 to the real game ⚠️ Vega and Donetes must flee to survive! 🏃♀️🐈⬛

October 19, 2026Comic
Chapter 4: Are you afraid? 🐈⬛💚
Comic by Vega
A peculiar 🐰 virtual gives them the official welcome to the Origins Creator Program 🎮

October 19, 2026OriginsMeta
Meta Report, 19 October: Pigs, Van Helsing and Robin Hood on top of patch 0.7 as the Crimson Cup starts
Our first Meta Report, which will come out every Monday: the state of patch 0.7 from the 2,478 matches recorded with OriginsMeta Tracker, on the day the Crimson Cup qualifiers start. Three Legendaries win around 60% and beat each other in a circle, Control is the most played archetype and Discard the one that wins most, and no balance patch will arrive before the tournament.
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October 19, 2026OriginsMeta
Crimson Cup qualifiers: dates and times, where to watch them and Broadcasting OM for streamers
The Crimson Cup starts tonight, 19 October, with the AMER qualifier at 7pm EST: five qualifiers through 22 October, then playoffs on the 24th and finals on the 25th. Koin Games broadcasts every event on its official Twitch channel, which also shows up on the OriginsMeta home page while it is live, and anyone can co-stream. For those who do, we built Broadcasting OM: a free overlay for OBS with names, score, the three decks and the cards left in each list.

October 15, 2026Steam
Origins TCG demo 0.7.1: ranked mode is live before Steam Next Fest, and about 100 bugs are fixed
On 15 October Koin Games updated the Origins TCG demo on Steam to version 0.7.1, the day the playtest closed. The big news is ranked mode, four days before Steam Next Fest: for now the ladder stops at Grandmaster. The update also brings a new home screen and playmats, shows how many cards your opponent replaced at the mulligan and fixes about 100 bugs. There are no balance changes: card stats stay those of patch 0.7.
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October 15, 2026OriginsMeta
One month ago, at one in the morning: OriginsMeta turns thirty days old
On 15 September, at one in the morning, we put OriginsMeta online. We thought we had built a card database with a deck builder. A month later we find ourselves with thousands of people who stopped by, four languages, an app that records matches and a Crimson Cup around the corner. This is our thank you, with a few numbers and a few promises.

October 14, 2026Source
The Origins TCG playtest closes on 15 October: Crimson Cup on Twitch, co-streaming and a rulebook update
On 14 October Koin Games announced on the official Discord that the Origins TCG playtest closes the next day, after more than 100,000 matches, and that an update for the main demo is on the way. All Crimson Cup events will be broadcast on a new official Twitch channel, anyone can co-stream them, and page 8 of the rulebook now explains how to handle tech issues and deck tracking.
Source · discord.gg →Related guides

October 13, 2026OriginsMeta
Upgrade Meta: thank you for nearly 200 matches, and OriginsMeta Tracker 0.4.1 lets you create your layout
Thank you: on 12 October you sent us a lot of feedback and recorded nearly 200 matches with OriginsMeta Tracker, even though the game's servers came and went for much of the day. Those matches are already in Analytics. Version 0.4.1 is out with what you asked for: four panel layouts to choose from, panels only during a match, a Setup page and the fixes you reported.
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October 12, 2026Comic
📖 Chapter 8: 🧙 It’s not magic, it’s sequence
Comic by Vega
🧠 Learn to chain your cards and play them at the right moment

October 12, 2026OriginsMeta
Upgrade Meta: OriginsMeta Tracker 0.4.0 for everyone, win rates open in Analytics and a new menu
OriginsMeta Tracker, our Windows app that records your Origins TCG matches, is now available to everyone with a free OriginsMeta account: version 0.4.0 downloads from the Tracker page. The win rates it collects are open to all in the new Analytics section, and the menu changes: Guides, Cards and Locations now live under Database.
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October 11, 2026Comic
🎮 Chapter 3: The Boss 👑
Comic by Vega
🔴Timothy's first stream… and someone is watching 👀

October 11, 2026OriginsMeta
Upgrade Meta: OriginsMeta Analytics 0.3.4, the match tracker for Origins TCG with a live Deck tracker
OriginsMeta Analytics 0.3.4 is out, the release that closes this week of work on our Windows app for Origins TCG. It records your matches on its own while you play, reads the cards from the game window and shows a live Deck tracker: your deck with the cards you've drawn, the cards left in the deck, your hero's life and the opponent's cards as they appear. Today it's being tested by Creators, Authors, Pro players and Staff; it will soon be available to everyone.
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October 10, 2026Source
Koin wants your decks for the demo bots, plus weekly practice tournaments before the Crimson Cup
On 6 October Koin Games launched a challenge on the official Discord: build decks, send them through a form and the demo bots start playing them, with a "super secret prize" for the decks that perform best. In the same days Koin ran the first two weekly practice tournaments before the Crimson Cup, invited fans to host their own tournaments and shared new numbers: over 20,000 demo downloads and over 300,000 matches played.
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October 9, 2026Comic
Chapter 2: The Tournament 🏆
Comic by Vega
Vega and Donetes discover the "Crimson Cup" 🏆

October 9, 2026Source
How Origins TCG sets will work: Alpha Edition, a new set every 3 to 4 months, grading and free gameplay cards
In three posts on X between 29 September and 9 October, Koin Games explained how Origins TCG sets and collecting will work. The first set, Myths and Legends, has 218 characters; its Alpha Edition will only be sold through the Kickstarter and never reprinted, and new sets are planned every 3 to 4 months, with a 3-month sale window, graded collectible cards and tournament-only promos. Gameplay cards stay free for everyone: the collector system, due after Steam Next Fest, is optional.
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October 8, 2026Source
Origins TCG playtest 0.7.1 patch notes: ranked counts for missions again, opponent's mulligan shown
On 8 October Koin Games updated the Origins TCG playtest to version 0.7.1, a small update made of fixes and quality-of-life changes. Ranked games count toward mission progress again, you can see how many cards your opponent replaced at the mulligan, and the collection search, the emote picker and three character voices get better. There are no balance changes: card stats stay those of patch 0.7.
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October 7, 2026OriginsMeta
Upgrade Meta: OriginsMeta speaks French, the site's fourth language, with every card, guide and news
As of 7 October 2026, OriginsMeta is also in French: interface, news, the 20 guides, the 230 cards, the 44 locations, FAQ, events, MetaShifting, deck builder, tier lists and community pages, at originsmeta.com/fr with the same addresses as the other languages. Since 8 October the French card texts are the game's official ones, read in the game card by card. Deck guides, community guides and comics are translated into French automatically, and if you read French and spot a mistake, write to us.

October 6, 2026Source
Digital LGS Program: Origins TCG wants local game stores to host weekly tournaments and sell its sets
On 6 October Tim Jooste, founder and CEO of Koin Games, presented the Digital LGS Program on X: local game stores will host weekly Origins tournaments, sell store-only packs and promos and take pre-orders of collectible sets that will not be available in game. In-person events start in early 2027; Set 1 goes live on Kickstarter on 27 October, with stores involved in the launch. On 8 October the official Origins account added the terms: stores take pre-orders for a share of the revenue, at no cost and with no stock because everything is a Steam inventory item, and host organized-play events in exchange.
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October 5, 2026Source
Building Origins AMA: ranked until 4 December, 22 new cards in November and why Bagheera costs more
In the Building Origins AMA, streamed on 2 October and published on YouTube on 5 October, Koin Games gave dates it called "written in pencil": ranked from 19 October to 4 December, the Grandmaster leaderboard from 27 October and at least 22 new cards in November. The design team also explained why Bagheera, Mind Palace and Spellbook cost more since patch 0.7, why Christopher Robin went back to 5/4 and how it balances the game.
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October 5, 2026Steam
Crimson Cup: the prize pool revealed, two more qualifiers and seven locations out of the tournament
On 5 October Koin Games published the Crimson Cup prize breakdown: the winner takes a 1/1 Dracula promo card, two booster box cases and $1,500 in cash, and everyone in the top 256 gets at least two packs. The post also adds two qualifiers, AMER on 19 October at 7pm EST and EMEA on 22 October at 7pm CEST, removes seven RNG-heavy locations from the tournament pool and announces weekly practice tournaments.
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October 5, 2026OriginsMeta
Upgrade Meta: tournament decks, three Conquest decks published together with one guide
The Decks section now has two parts: single decks and tournament decks. A tournament deck is a set of three Conquest decks published together with one guide that explains how they work as a team, and the site checks the Crimson Cup rules for you before you publish.

October 4, 2026Comic
🎬📖 Chapter 1 "The Origin" -Extended Version- ⭐🔥
Comic by Vega
✨🛵 They became VIP out of curiosity and ended up on a motorcycle out of instinct 🏍️💨

October 3, 2026OriginsMeta
Upgrade Meta: draft against the Brain, deck versions, saved decks and new card filters
In the last few days OriginsMeta got a free Origins TCG draft, against our bot or against a friend, and you can now update your published decks to patch 0.7 without losing name, guide and votes. You can also save the decks you like, find the trending ones, filter cards by cost, keyword, power and health, and see the cards changed by each patch before and after.

October 1, 2026Source
Origins TCG playtest patch notes: missions split from ranked, two new locations, faster animations
Koin Games has updated the Demo 2.0 playtest build, its biggest update since 0.6.3. Missions become PvE only and no longer stand between you and ranked, the deck builder gets more filters and two locations arrive. The ten balance changes are the ones the main demo already has.
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4Wicked Stepmother (Legendary)4 · 4/6
4Dorothy (Legendary)4 · 1/1
3En Passant3
5Boitata5 · 5/5
1Reflection1
2Don Quixote2 · 2/3
1Twister Toss1
0Van Helsing's Tools0
1Silver Bullet1
1Wooden Stake1
6Heroic Charge6
4Spellbook4
3Humpty3 · 4/1
1Mummy1 · 1/1
4Beauty4 · 2/1
4Christopher Robin4 · 5/4
4Magic Carpet4 · 4/4
3Quasimodo3 · 3/4
2Roo2 · 2/4
2Bagheera2 · 1/1
3Mind Palace3
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September 29, 2026Comic
Chapter 0: Operation Rapunzel
Comic by Vega
Every story 📖 has a beginning, and the one of 👱♀️Vega and 🐱Donetes begins today

September 29, 2026Steam
Patch 0.7, the last balance patch before the Crimson Cup: Twister Toss reworked, three cards cost more
Patch 0.7, the second update of the demo, is the last balance patch before the Crimson Cup. Twister Toss is reworked, Bagheera, Mind Palace and Spellbook cost 1 more mana, and locations now come up by rarity. It also fixes Humpty, Spellbook, Heroic Charge and multiple Defenders, and brings the game to 13 languages.
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September 29, 2026OriginsMeta
Upgrade Meta: creator tools, follows and notifications, community guides and comics
This week OriginsMeta got a whole section for the people who make content about Origins TCG: showcase profiles, the creators directory, tools for streams, deck stats, community guides and comics published straight on the site. You can now follow your favourite players and get notified when they publish or go live. Want to become a Creator? Write to Pierluigi on our Discord.
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- The 11 Legendaries of Origins TCG: cards, stats, patches and decks →
- Origins TCG ranked: Grandmaster, divisions and the first Early Access season →
- Conquest in Origins TCG: how to build three decks that pass the unique-card rule →
- Origins TCG Kickstarter: date, pre-registration, Alpha Edition and what we know →

September 25, 2026OriginsMeta
Upgrade Meta: OriginsMeta speaks Spanish, every card in three languages and what's coming next
OriginsMeta now speaks Spanish too, and every Demo 2.0 card shows the game's official text in English, Italian and Spanish. We're also working on an overlay, a game tool for every player, and on ways to reward what you create: the first idea is a deck of the week chosen by your votes. Thank you for your support: at the end of the article you'll find everything you need to join in.

September 24, 2026Source
Crimson Cup rules: three-deck Conquest, decklists hidden until the top 4 and a check-in you can't miss
After the player survey, Koin Games has set the Crimson Cup rules: three-deck Conquest, at least 8 unique cards between each pair of decks, decklists hidden until the top 4 and no ban in best-of-five matches. Check-in opens two hours before each qualifier and closes five minutes before the start, together with deck submission: miss it and you don't play. The tournament runs on the demo, not on the playtest.
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September 24, 2026OriginsMeta
Upgrade Meta: card text search, a rebuilt tier list, Locations and our own Discord
OriginsMeta changed a lot in three days: the deck builder now searches card text, the tier list shows three sources side by side, and Locations, public profiles and our own Discord server have arrived. Thanks to coachcronos for the stream and to everyone who wrote to us: many of these changes started as your requests.
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September 21, 2026Steam
Origins TCG demo patch notes, 21 September: Dorothy costs 4, 14 cards change and The Gallows is fixed
The balance changes of the 21 September demo update, compared to the last playtest build: Dorothy drops to 4 mana, eight cards change stats, Itsy Bitsy Spider turns Evil, six cards change what they do, and two game rules and The Gallows are fixed.
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September 21, 2026Steam
Origins TCG's first big demo update: new UI, test packs, ranked at Next Fest and the Crimson Cup card list
Koin Games updated the free Origins TCG demo on 21 September: a new interface and board, a collectors tutorial, test packs and the tentative Crimson Cup card list, with everyone's progress kept. Ranked mode switches on with Steam Next Fest.
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September 20, 2026Steam
Stuck matches, the egg at the Colosseum and a rematch button: the weekend's reports
Three new threads on the Steam forum between 19 and 20 September, none answered by the team yet: a match that freezes after combat, a Golden Egg that behaves oddly at the Colosseum and a request for a rematch button in private matches.
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September 16, 2026Source
Demo 2.0 keeps your Demo 1 deck and boss unlocks
On 16 September a Koin Games staff member wrote on the official Discord that Demo 2 carries over the deck unlocks and boss progress earned in Demo 1. On 21 September the team extended the promise to the closed playtest.
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September 16, 2026Steam
Koin will rework the boss fight AI in Demo 2.0
A player described the Dracula mission boss winning every random roll. Koin Games developer Fenchurch replied on the Steam forum that the boss fight AI is being reworked for Demo v2, and that bosses and card unlocking will keep changing.
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September 16, 2026Steam
Before Demo 2.0: faster animations confirmed, Off With Your Head! bug on the fix list
On 16 September the team confirmed on the Steam forum that animations will be sped up and that the invisible copies of Off With Your Head! are a known bug, fixed with Demo v2. Meanwhile a rumour about a "Demo Season 2" was going around.
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Open the deck →September 15, 2026Staff
3 Pigs Mid Range: a Three Not So Little Pigs midrange deck for ladder and competitive play
The second deck by Davdas, OriginsMeta staff, is a midrange list led by Three Not So Little Pigs, tagged for ladder and competitive play. The plan: take the board in the first rounds, win at least one location, then close with En Passant, Ellen Trechend's Trample and the Lightning Strikes that Impundulu generates. The deck page has the full list with composition charts, the author's mulligan notes, the game code and the button to open it in the deck builder, and two guides on how to play it.
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Open the deck →September 15, 2026Staff
Healing Healsing, the first community deck: a Van Helsing control list for the ladder
The first deck published on OriginsMeta is by Davdas, OriginsMeta staff: a control list led by Van Helsing for the ranked ladder. The plan: take early value with Spellbook and Ali Baba, heal through the damage while Phuong Hoang grows with every heal, then reach round 8 or 9 and reset the board with Forbidden Knowledge. The deck page has the full list with composition charts, the author's mulligan notes, the game code and the button to open it in the deck builder, and two guides on how to play it.
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September 14, 2026Steam
Playtest feedback: Koin reads the Steam forum and may move deck unlocks to PvE
In the current playtest you unlock a deck by winning three ranked matches and then beating an AI boss; players call it punishing when they meet full collections with a starter deck. Developer Fenchurch replied that the team reads every Steam forum post and is considering making deck-unlock matches PvE-only. Also reported: cards that generate random cards (Humpty, Spellbook) can add extra Legendaries to a deck, requests to redesign Spellbook, and Asanbosam's On Reveal not repeating at the Cloning Lab location.
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September 10, 2026Source
Kickstarter AMA held: pre-registration open, Alpha Edition boxes preorder-only
Koin Games answered questions about the upcoming Kickstarter on the official Discord on 10 September. The campaign date is still unannounced; the official pre-registration page offers 15% off at launch for a 1 dollar deposit, fully refundable before launch. The Origins Myths & Legends Alpha Edition comes as collector packs of 5 cards (at least one Rare or better guaranteed), boxes of 24 packs and cases of 6 boxes; boxes and cases are preorder-only and the print run will not be repeated. Cards trade on the Steam Community Market; mobile pack opening is planned for 2027.
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September 9, 2026Steam
Crimson Cup announced: the biggest tournament ever for Steam Next Fest
A multi-day event from 20 to 25 October: qualifiers for each of the three major regions on the 20th, 21st and 22nd, then playoffs and finals. Prizes worth $10,000: an exclusive 1/1 promo card, other promo cards, digital packs, Alpha boxes and cases, and cash prizes. Sign-ups on Discord; creators can request wildcard invites straight into the playoffs.
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September 3, 2026Source
Official gameplay trailer released on YouTube
The first trailer dedicated to gameplay is up on the official Origins TCG YouTube channel: the quickest way to see the pace of a match and the interface before Demo 2.0 arrives at Steam Next Fest.
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August 28, 2026News
itzBolt wins Big Bob's Playtest Battle, the first Conquest tournament
The community tournament played on the 0.6.3 playtest build with full deckbuilding and the Conquest format (several decks with different Legendaries, best-of-3) was won by itzBolt, according to the results shared by the community (we have not found an official post with the result). It was the first public test of the format that Koin has since chosen for the Crimson Cup.

August 27, 2026Steam
Playtest patch 0.6.3: sixteen cards tuned, King Arthur up to 7/7
A tuning-and-fixes patch, used for Big Bob's tournament two days later. Buffs to King Arthur, Merlin, Lancelot, Old MacDonald, Rumple, Thumbelina, White Queen, Bridge Troll and Blow the House Down; nerfs to Bandersnatch, Bigfoot, Scarecrow and Merlin's Prophecy; Bagheera, Christopher Robin and Sandman reworked. Bosses got smarter AI.
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7King Arthur (Legendary)7 · 7/7
5Merlin (Legendary)5 · 5/5
4Lancelot4 · 4/4
4Old MacDonald4 · 4/4
8Bandersnatch8 · 7/7
5Bigfoot5 · 6/3
2Bagheera2 · 1/1
4Christopher Robin4 · 5/4
2Sandman2 · 1/3
2Scarecrow2 · 1/1
2Merlin's Prophecy2
4Blow the House Down4
5Bridge Troll5 · 5/6
2Rumple2 · 2/2
1Thumbelina1 · 2/2
4White Queen4 · 3/3
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August 25, 2026Steam
Big Bob's Playtest Battle brings the Conquest format
Tournament on 28 August on the playtest build with full deckbuilding. Best-of-3, single elimination, and the first use of Conquest: submit several decks with different Legendaries and at least nine different cards, ban one of your opponent's. Prizes: wildcards for the Next Fest tournament and Collector Packs.
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August 21, 2026Steam
Playtest patch 0.6.2: balance pass on 23 cards
Eight cards changed what their ability does. Mulan gains Double Attack, the Queen of Hearts drops to 4 Mana 3/3 with First Strike, Ellen Trechend becomes an 8-Mana 3/3 that grows +3/+3 per enemy. Van Helsing's Tools is free but the Silver Bullet deals 1. The collection is now scoped to the ten playtest decks.
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4Mulan (Legendary)4 · 2/4
4Queen of Hearts (Legendary)4 · 3/3
7Three Not So Little Pigs (Legendary)7 · 3/3
8Ellen Trechend8 · 3/3
0Van Helsing's Tools0
2Banshee2 · 1/1
2Piglet2 · 2/1
3Wicked Witch of the West3 · 1/5
8Bandersnatch8 · 7/7
2Basilisk2 · 1/2
2Brides of Dracula2 · 2/2
2Card Soldier2 · 3/1
3Flying Monkey3 · 4/1
6Guy of Gisborne6 · 4/4
3Humpty3 · 4/1
4Huntsman4 · 4/4
4Imhotep4 · 2/2
3Kanga3 · 2/3
1Little Lamb1 · 1/1
4Marian4 · 3/3
3Pegasus3 · 2/4
1Stroke of Midnight1
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August 19, 2026Source
Creator Program announced, details in a Discord AMA
Koin Games opens a creator program ahead of Steam Next Fest. Details were given in an AMA on 19 August at 8pm UTC; the recording is on Discord. OriginsMeta has applied.
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August 14, 2026Steam
Patch 0.6.1: ranked ladder, Grandmaster leaderboard, three decks retuned
Ranked mode arrives with a world leaderboard for the Grandmaster division, plus quality of life: skip the tutorial, preview the opponent's Legendary during mulligan, mute emotes. Huntsman moves to 6 Mana 6/6; Swarm, Evil and Discard each swap one card.
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August 5, 2026Steam
Demo 2.0 playtest: 5 new decks, 70+ new cards, deckbuilding
The update that will ship for Steam Next Fest in October goes to community playtests, starting Friday 7 August at 9pm UTC with a game night. Open to everyone through Discord.
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July 21, 2026Steam
First demo numbers: 1,000+ players, 13,000+ matches, 1h51m median
Six days after launch the team shares the demo stats and lines up an AMA with CEO Tim Jooste and head of game design Kevin Lambert (22 July), the first demo tournament (24 July) and a booth at Card Party in Fort Lauderdale (24–26 July).
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July 16, 2026Steam
The Origins TCG demo is live on Steam
Free demo with exclusive collectibles that will not be available later and will be tradeable on the Steam marketplace once the full game launches. Launch party on Discord the same day.
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June 3, 2026Steam
Official Discord opens to everyone
The server that hosted the early alpha testers opens up, with a demo announced as coming soon and a first look at the collectibles.
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May 6, 2026Steam
Steam page live: wishlist open, demo on the way
First Steam post from the team: a trading card game built around fast tactical matches and a collectible system modelled on physical TCGs.
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March 13, 2026Source
Physical metal cards teased by the CEO
Tim Jooste was filmed with metal collectible cards based on the game's IP. No product or date announced: a signal of intent from a digital-first studio.
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