When comparing Magic 2015 vs Tabletop Simulator, the Slant community recommends Tabletop Simulator for most people. In the question“What are the best Board Game games on Steam?” Tabletop Simulator is ranked 1st while Magic 2015 is ranked 4th. The most important reason people chose Tabletop Simulator is:
This game has pretty much anything you want to play. You can even make your own stuff for d&d or such.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Six tutorials to help players learn how to play
There are six different tutorials in game to help new players learn the ins and outs of the game.
Pro Deep gaming experience
The core of the Magic games is extremely deep with years of additions, tweaks and new rules to broaden the scope of the whole game.
Pro Variety of games
This game has pretty much anything you want to play. You can even make your own stuff for d&d or such.
Pro Huge amounts of user-created content
Users create and share assets among the community, allowing for a limitless number of tabletop games.
Pro Local multiplayer is possible
A "hot seat" mode is available, allowing for multiple players to play on the same computer by taking turns. Although this kind of multiplayer seems to work well for turn-based games, it does not work for all game types.
Cons
Con Old and outdated, no reason to play anymore
Con Game pushes players into purchasing cards
Progression in the game falls a bit flat, especially in the collecting aspect. This may be done in order to push people into paying for card packs instead of feeling like they steadily earn them through gameplay.
Con The UI is somewhat clunky
Con Table size is overly limited and you rely on completely community created content
Con This game isn't very intuitive
Con Rely on friends not to cheat
When playing games such as Uno, you have to rely on your friends to not cheat (by looking at your cards). There are settings that in theory prevent this, but people still find ways to cheat, which can get irritating.