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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Gizzard" data-source="post: 238759" data-attributes="member: 527">The implementation of the game in the Beta was pretty darn good.  It helped my game a lot to be able to test different decks and see any weird rules interactions spelled out on screen for me.  I'm curious what it will become now that its a paying audience (and not an inexpensive one.)  Certainly Pro players will continue to use it to practice; while a lot of the kiddies will be swept away by the cost.  So I see it becoming a more serious and competetive environment.  Will it be fun to be a casual player in MTGO?  A question to be answered.  I considered paying the $10 a month just to watch replays of the Constructed tournaments and to keep in touch with the tech being developed there.   The cost of actually playing online is prohibitive for me; I'm mostly a Constructed player and assembling a collection online is about 50% more expensive online than it is in real life.  Even the cost of Drafting is a bit more than it is at the local store.  Perhaps there will be an adjustment in the pricing scheme if MTGO is not initially successful?</blockquote>