Marvel Snap Is Finally Getting A Draft Mode, And It’s Unlike Any You’ve Played

Marvel Snap has been a huge debut success for Second Dinner, the studio created by Blizzard alumni. But if one feature has been missing since launch, it's that mainstay of card games: a draft mode. Snap is finally preparing to launch its own spin on Draft with a new mode coming Monday, August 24, and GameSpot got an exclusive first look. Draft will be a Limited Time Game Mode (LTGM) at launch, similar to other modes like Grand Arena, Team Clash, and Sanctum Showdown. That means you'll have tickets to play, as well as a reward track for participating in the mode. And while it's more recognizable within the standard rules of Snap than some of those other modes, it also carves out its own space with some unique twists on the regular rules of a Draft mode. When you begin Draft mode, you pick a Starter for your deck--three cards that synergize together from a variety of recognizable archetypes like Ramp, Swarm, Move, Destroy, Control, and Ongoing. Then you build the rest of your deck with individual card picks, categorized into those archetypes. Second Dinner noted that Marvel Snap is an unusually synergistic game, so it needed to make sure players could draft a deck that works w…