First Player

Just in time for Reality Fracture Week.... TONS of Singles for your new deck builds.

Available at www.firstplayer.ca and some exclusively in our Showroom.

Happy Gaming!

Good Day Union Arena Players!
Big calendar of events coming up so get your planners out and writing; we’ve got some big games coming up.
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UNION ARENA is a “Common Rules Trading Card Game”,
which means players only need to learn 1 set of rules to play this card game using characters from series they love.
That attack! That scene!
You can unleash the world of the series from your deck!
In UNION ARENA you can find many popular characters from various series on the cards!
Make a deck with characters from your favorite series and enjoy battles that even cross series!!

Good Day Magic: The Gathering Players!
We’ve got A LOT of events coming up outside of our usual play events so brace yourself for a big report.
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Magic: The Gathering (colloquially known as Magic or MTG) is a collectible, tabletop, and digital collectible card game created by Richard Garfield. It was released by Wizards of the Coast in 1993 as the company's first trading card game. From 2008 to 2016, over twenty billion Magic cards were printed as the game grew in popularity. For the 2022 fiscal year, Hasbro—the parent company of Wizards of the Coast—announced that Magic had generated $1 billion in annual revenue. By 2023, Magic had amassed approximately fifty million players worldwide.
Reality Fracture is an upcoming Magic: The Gathering expansion, an event set forming the climax of both the Echoverse Arc, the larger three-year Metronome arc, and Jace Beleren's story.It is scheduled for release on October 2, 2026, and is the 114th Standard expansion set. The set was first teased during the 2023 Announcement Day panel at Gen Con Indiana; the name of the set was revealed at MagicCon Atlanta 2025.
Devastated by the trauma of the New Phyrexian Invasion, Jace seeks to remove "suffering" by creating a multiverse without Eldrazi, Nicol Bolas, and Phyrexians known as the Echoverse, which will replace the original. Although other Echoverse planes are briefly visited, the story revolves around an alternate-reality version of the enemy colored Strixhaven: the allied colored Hexhaven. Hexhaven is situated in a geometrically impossible tower whose design has been subconsciously shaped by Jace's trauma. Thus, the set covers three themes: an often requested "What If?" set improving upon Planar Chaos, a dystopian magical school, and an exploration of Jace's character in a mental world.

Good Day Gundam Card Game Players!
We’re here with your update on all our upcoming events. There’s a happy slate of releases as well as weekly play so get ready to claim your victory!
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Welcome to the GUNDAM CARD GAME.
Build your own unique deck and aim for victory!
The “GUNDAM CARD GAME” expresses the world of the “Gundam” series
through Unit, Pilot, Command, and Base cards.
The number of ways to enjoy it are endless!
Attractive illustrations, new fierce battles.
Collect cards and dive into the world of “Gundam”.
Welcome to the battlefield that covers space and Earth.
What is “Gundam”?
It started with the broadcast of “Mobile Suit Gundam” in 1979.
“Gundam” are a type of weapon called MS (mobile suits)
featured throughout the many series of the franchise.
“Gundam” is enjoyed worldwide in various forms of media.
The collective name of the series is “Gundam”

Welcome to The First Player Report! Our series looking at all our upcoming events... While simultaneously keeping it entertaining.
We've got a lot of D&D planned for our store here in Calgary so if you're looking for a place to play some Dungeons & Dragons and need a mid-week Wednesday pick-me0-up, we’re the place to be.
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Dungeons & Dragons (commonly abbreviated as D&D or DnD) is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) originally created and designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. The game was first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules. It has been published by Wizards of the Coast, later a subsidiary of Hasbro, since 1997. The game was derived from miniature wargames, with a variation of the 1971 game Chainmail serving as the initial rule system. D&D's publication is commonly recognized as the beginning of modern role-playing games and the role-playing game industry which also deeply influenced video games, especially the role-playing video game genre.

Everyone deserves a little treat every once in a while. Go ahead, get that fancy cardboard.
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The Pokémon Trading Card Game (Japanese: ポケモンカードゲーム, Hepburn: Pokemon Kādo Gēmu; "Pokémon Card Game"), abbreviated as PTCG or Pokémon TCG, is a tabletop and collectible card game developed by Creatures Inc. based on the Pokémon franchise. Originally published in Japan by Media Factory in 1996, publishing worldwide is currently handled by the Pokémon Company. In the United States, the game was originally licensed to Wizards of the Coast, the producer of Magic: The Gathering. Wizards published eight expansion sets between 1998 and 2003, after which licensing was transferred to the Pokémon Company.

Among the wide variety of cards is the fabled Rowlet, The Grass Quill Pokemon. #0722.
It feels relaxed in tight, dark places and has been known to nestle into its Trainer’s bag or the front of their jacket.

(Okay so that last part wasn't in the Wikipedia article.)