Just wanted to share my experience from the pre rift event, I had a really great time.
As someone pretty new to TCGs, I expected it to feel intimidating, but lollll it was actually the opposite. Ngl the whole pre release felt more like a celebration than a competition. The store atmosphere was welcoming and people were genuinely friendly and helpful.
What stood out the most was how community driven it felt. Players were helping each other, talking through plays and just enjoying the game together. It made everything easier to pick up and boosted my confidence a lot.
If this is how Riftbound handles pre release events, I think they’re doing something right. It’s a really good way for new players like me to get into the game without feeling overwhelmed.