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      <title>The Comprehensive Rules draft is out</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>RULES</category>
      <description>Every rule of Badlands, numbered so players and judges can point to one. It is a draft for review, and feedback goes to the rules channel on Discord.</description>
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      <title>Welcome to the Badlands is live: 66 new cards</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>SET</category>
      <description>Angels, Demons, Beasts and Machines join the Badlands, and with them the Fury and Sparks resources. Ten new Legends include Deus Ex Machina, Lady Seraphina and Archmage Paragon.</description>
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      <title>Founder's Edition errata</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>BALANCE</category>
      <description>Base Set wording now matches the Comprehensive Rules, and a handful of Legends and creatures have new stats.</description>
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      <title>Weekend event: the Colosseum rules</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>All weekend, every duel opens with Colosseum in the Arena zone. All creatures must attack if able, and the defending player must block if able.</description>
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      <title>Build 0.9.14: queue and replay fixes</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>CLIENT</category>
      <description>Queue times down roughly a third in EU. Replays no longer desync when a Curse resolves during the status tick.</description>
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      <title>Early access opens on iOS and Android</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Badlands is now on TestFlight for iPhone and iPad, and as a direct download for Android. Sign in with your desktop account to bring your collection with you.</description>
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