[General] 

Star Wars: Unlimited by Fantasy Flight Games was demo’d at GenCon (announced back in May) - releasing 2024

Sheldon Menery, Magic Hall of Famer Judge and Pioneer/”Father” of Commander, passed away, losing his battle with cancer.

[Flesh and Blood] 

Flesh and Blood’s next expansion, Bright Lights, was announced. https://fabtcg.com/articles/evo/ The 251-card set looks to have a cyberpunk-type theme and with the following key dates:

Preview Season: September 22

Pre-Release Events: September 29 - October 2

Set Release: October 6

[Magic/MTGA] 

Wilds of Eldraine expansion released 

[Eternal] 

The next set for Eternal is on its way; Battle Lines will come this Fall and contain over 200 cards and a few new mechanics! https://news.direwolfdigital.com/battle-lines-coming-fall-2023/ 

[SolForge Fusion]

Set 3 The Last Winter coming, Digital version of the game is being worked on

[DC Dual Force] 

[Lorcana]

$1k and $2k OP Tour events have started up

[BSS]

Grand open events in November with grand total of $25,000 in cash prizes and Pro Tour invites on the line! https://battlespirits-saga.com/events/organized-play/grand-open/2023/03/ 

[Magic] 

MagicCon: Las Vegas Sept 22-24 will host the pinnacle premier level play event of the season 2022-23 season - Magic World Championship XXIX as well as their new 100k Limited Open.

[Yu-Gi-Oh!] 

YCS Vancouver, BC is happening this weekend, Sept 9-10!

[Legends of Runeterra] 

The Third World Championship Information and a bit of information about the Mystery event have been revealed! https://playruneterra.com/en-us/news/competitive/competitive-update-aug-2023/

World championship happening Dec 14-16, with 64 players competing. $157k monetary prizing in addition to in-game badges, titles, card backs, icons, and the top 2 players will be the first “Architects of Legends” having a lasting impact on the game by being able to work directly with the devs to create their own Follower Card (1st) and Spell Card (2nd).

A final Last Chance Qualifier will run Nov 25-26 for 2 spots that lead directly to the World Championship in December.

Qualifiers from previous Runeterra Opens (non-Worlds Qualifiers) from each region and some creators will be invited to a special event in the early part of 2024 at the Riot Campus in LAX to get a sneak peek at some of the things planned for 2024.