MetaZoo HQ Website Updates

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

• Added a photo of an 8th card to the [Seance LGS Promos] section called ‘Sentry Box Devil.’

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

• Created a [Bear Walker] page with product details & added photos of several of the boards.
• Created a [What’s Your Passion Jewelry] page with product details & photos of most of the promo set cards.
• Created a [Genesis NFT Card Set] page and added images of the 2 cards we’ve been shown so far.
• Added all 7 of the 2023 Seance LGS Promo cards to the [Seance Promos & Medals] page.
• Added photos of 8 of the 10 skateboard decks to the [Revive x Wilderness] page.
• Added the ‘Beast of Bray Road’ release deck set list to the [UFO Theme/Release Decks] page.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

• Updated the [UFO Theme/Release Decks] page with the ‘Blue Mist’ & ‘Alaskan Triangle Alien’ set lists.
• Added the missing 3A/5 alt art card to the [Pin Club x UFO] page.
• Added print run info & better photos of a couple of the [DimMak Rugs].

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FEBRUARY 18, 2023

• Added images of all 38 set cards & 4 promos to the [HiroQuest 2.0] page, and added the full card set list & product photos/info.
• Updated the [Events & Conventions] page to include the latest-announced conventions.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

• Updated the [UFO Theme/Release Decks] page to include the card set lists for all 5 Theme Decks, several product photos & info.
• Updated the [Seance Theme/Release Decks] & [Wilderness Theme/Release Decks] pages to include several product images.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

• Updated the [Pin Club x UFO] page to include images of all 13 set cards, alt art cards, and the promo.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

• Created a [Pin Club Holiday 2022] page and added images of all 19 set cards, promo card & 5 ornaments.
• Updated the [Card Set Lists] page to include the missing few latest announced UFO & Seance mini sets.
• Updated the [Blocks & Sets] page with all of the latest announced sets and collaborations.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

• Updated the [Dim Mak Rugs] page to include images of all the rugs, and all the promo cards.
• Updated the [Revive x Wilderness] page to include images of all the cards and the full set list.
• Created a [MetaZoo x Flork] page and added images of the Flork promo card, and 11 t-shirt designs.

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• Updated ~90% of the [Seance 1st Edition] card images with high quality scans by Caster Society.

• Updated the [MetaZoo Events & Conventions page] with the latest information.
• Added the Lexington Cryptid Con ‘Chibi Babe the Blue Ox’ promo card to the [Seance Promos page].
• Added Alex as Director of Art, and added interview video done with Jett Yates to the [MetaZoo Games Artists page].
• Added 4 errors to the [MetaZoo Errors & Happy Accidents page].

• Updated the [MetaZoo Games Timeline page] with 2 new points. Many more points to come!
• Added all the cards and information about [Seance’s Hateful 8].
• Added Mike Waddell’s latest signature; The sigil of Archangel Michael, to the [Mike’s Signatures FAQ].

• Updated [MetaZoo Blocks & Sets page] with latest announced sets + Added booster pack & card Print Run info.
• Added the 5 missing promo cards to the [MetaZoo Events & Conventions page]. All 19 cards now on display.
• Created a page for the [Seance Promos, Medals & Secrets], page will be updated with all of the cards shortly.
• Created a page for the [Seance Theme/Release Decks]. Still require scans of all the cards, and the deck lists.
• Made changes to the [About MetaZoo Games page]. Cleaned up & added info about The MetaZoo Foundation.

• Updated the [MetaZoo TCG Reserved List page] with the latest card additions.
• Added info about the upcoming MetaZoo: Cryptid Nation book on the [Illus. Novels, Books & Plushies page].

• Added the Seance theme song to the [MetaZoo’s Official Theme Songs & Music page].

• Updated the [MetaZoo Blocks & Sets page] with all of the latest main sets, special sets & collaboration sets

• Added the holo variants to the [Seance 1st Edition Card Set List page]
• Also added the 17 token cards to the [Seance 1st Edition Card Set List page]
• Created a page & added all of the Seance [Tarot cards]
• Also created a page & added all of the Seance [Trick No Treat – Halloween 2022 cards]

• Over the course of the last few weeks, the website went through a server upgrade.
• Added clear images of all 66 of the HiroQuest cards to the [HiroQuest page]
• Added 2 events to the [Events & Conventions page]

• Added ‘The Monster of Partridge Creek’ 07/10 serialized secret card to the [Serialized Cards page] & [UFO Promos page]

• Updated all of the card images on the [UFO 1st Edition Card Set List page] to high quality scans!
• Created a poster image for the Supernova 6 that can be viewed on the [UFO Supernova 6 page]
• Added a ridiculously crazy Chibi Mothman holo-bleed error card to the [Errors & Happy Accidents page]
• Updated the 10 main beastie cards that you get with [UFO Theme & Release Event Decks] to high quality scans!

• Added 6 more errors, with images, to the [MetaZoo Errors page]

• Added Robo Flowers 09/10, Gowrow 07/10, Rougarou 05/10 & Foo Fighters 09/10 to the Majestic 12 on the [Serialized Cards page]
• Added Robo Flowers & Rougarou to the secrets section on the [UFO Promos page], as well as the UFO Release Event Medal
• Created a page for, and added images of the [Supernova 6]
• Added holo variant information to the [UFO 1st Edition Card Set List page]
• Added the Second Anniversary Celebration card to the [Cryptid Nation Promos page]
• Added Nightmarchers LGS Promo to the [Wilderness Promos page]. 7 LGS promos in total. Thank you hassbar for sharing a photo!
• Added images of all 93 Sample cards to the [Sample Cards page], organized by card rarity

• Added 2 new interviews done by Mike Waddell on the [Interviews page], now with a total of 20 videos
• Added Mike Waddell’s 4th signature since the inception of MetaZoo Games to the [Mike’s Signatures FAQ]
• Added photos of the 10 main beasties from the pre-constructed decks to the [UFO Theme/Release Decks page]
• Added an awesome interview video with Afton, Jett Yates, Isaac Sky Lee & Poncho to the [MetaZoo Artists page]
• Added the MetaZoo Cryptid Nation Passport to the [MetaZoo Merch page]

• Added photos of 6 of the ‘Partner LGS promos’ to the [Wilderness Promos page]
• Added the official UFO song to the [MetaZoo Music page]
  

• Updated a ton of the card scan/photos on the [UFO 1st Edition Card Set List page]
• Added images of the ‘Foo Fighters’ and ‘Gowrow’ secret rare serialized cards to the [Serialized Cards page]
• Also added the secret/serialized cards to the [UFO Promos page]
• Updated the [MetaZoo NFTs page] with images and information on the MetaZoo Beasties PFPs
• Updated the [MetaZoo Games Staff page] to represent Andy Mourat’s promotion from Head of Product, to Chief Product Officer. Congrats!
• Added 2 new FAQs to the [MetaZoo FAQs page]. One stating how much artists are paid, the other showing Mike’s past & present signatures
• Added the November 2022 Cryptid-Con to the [Events & Conventions page], which MetaZoo today revealed that they will be attending
• Added the Iowa Dragon PHD promo card to the [Wilderness Promos page]

• Added the ‘Billiwhack Monster SDCC’ & ‘Bigfoot GamerSupps’ promos to the [Wilderness Promos page]
• Added the ‘UFO!’ Spellbook and ‘Rudy, One Big Hairy Step’ promo cards to the [UFO Promos page]

• Added the Wilderness Release Event Medal to the [Wilderness Promos page]
  
• Majorly updated the [TCG Accessories page] with all of the missing products
• Also majorly updated the [Apparel & Merch page] with all of the missing products
  

• Got the entire card set list & all the card images uploaded to the [UFO 1st Edition page]!
  
• Got all the rest of the card images up onto the [Wilderness Release/Theme Decks page]

• Created a poster displaying the ‘Wild 7’ and added it to the [Wilderness Wild 7 page]

• Created a page of its own for [Dbruze Blind T-Shirt Boxes]. Every single different main set & special/collab release now has its own page, and will continue to be the case going forward into UFO and beyond.
• The full card set list, in text format, is now found at the bottom of every single card set list page, just below the card scans/images.
• User Profiles have been added to the site! You can now register or login by clicking on the “LOGIN” button on the top menu.

• Created new pages for Halloween 2020 1st ed, Christmas 2020 1st ed, Christmas 2021 1st Ed, Christmas 2020 2nd ed, Halloween 2021 1st ed, Halloween 2020 2nd ed, Pin Club x Cryptid Nation, Pin Club x Nightfall & Dim Mak Blind T-Shirts. These 9 pages of cards used to be split between just 2 pages
• Created a page for the Pin Club x UFO Mystery Collection
• Created a UFO Promos, Medals & Secrets page and added ‘The Far Out Bunch’ promo card
• Created the UFO Theme/Release Decks page
• Updated the Card Set List pages (Full List, Cryptid Nation & Nightfall, Wilderness & UFO) to represent all of these newly created pages
• Several other visual clarity improvements & also added helpful buttons throughout the site
• Added Bold Matsuri’s ‘Chibi Jackalope, ‘Fourth of July’ & ‘NYC King’ promo to Wilderness Promos page
• Created page for Caster’s Cup 2022 Jersey promo cards and added photos of all of them

• Moved entire website and database over from a CentOS v6 server, up to a CentOS v7.9 server
• Updated the PHP version being used from v7.4, up to v8.1, providing a ~30% speed boost
• Website now capable of displaying .webp image files, providing an additional ~50%+ speed boost
• In the process of updating every single image in our database to .webp. Logo, background and other images already converted.
• Updated all the card images on Cryptid Nation Base Set 1st Ed, Nightfall 1st Ed, Wilderness 1st Ed & Serialized Cards pages to fast-loading .webps
• Added Revive Skateboards x Wilderness to Blocks and Sets page, amongst other changes
• Updated the MetaZoo Games Staff page with the newest information
• Added Roswell, New Mexico Release Event to the Events & Conventions page, amongst other updates
• Created sub-heading logos for the remainder of the sub-headings on the Card Set List pages
• Added new photo of ‘Drop Bear’ to the Beastie Ambassadors page
• Created a page for Pin Club x Wilderness
• Created a page for the Dim Mak Rugs
• Added 19th Green Man to Serialized Cards page

• Added a new video & organized the videos by date on the secret Mike Waddell Interviews page

• Updated & re-organized the Card Set Lists page and all of its sub-pages
• Updated the Sets & Blocks page with latest sets and info

• Updated Events/Conventions page with San Diego Comic-Con info
• Created page for Wilderness eBay Edition booster boxes & cards
• Added photos of 18 more cards to Caster’s Cup 2022 mini set page

• Added photos of all the full holo Brilliant Aura cards

• Created a page for the Caster’s Cup 2022 Jerseys & Jersey Promo cards
• Created a page for the Hiroquest (Steve Aoki) special set
• Created a page for UFO 1st Edition; not much here yet
• Added the Dallas Collect-A-Con error plushie to the Novels & Plushies page
• Added the leaked Charlotte Collect-A-Con promo card to Wilderness Promos page
• Updated the Events & Conventions page with the latest information

• Added the full card set list to the Caster’s Cup 2022 page
• Also added 10 of the 45 card images to Caster’s Cup 2022 page

• Added Dallas/Fort-Worth Collect-A-Con promo to Wilderness Promos page
• Added Dallas/Fort-Worth Collect-A-Con plush to Novels & Plush page

• Updated the Blocks and Sets page with latest info and sortable tables
• Updated the Events & Conventions page with the latest information
• Updated to a searchable & sortable table on MetaZoo Abbreviations page
• Updated to searchable & sortable tables on Cryptid Nation Release/Theme Decks page

• Added full holo cards to Wilderness Theme/Release Decks page
• Created a Revive x Nightfall page and added all the card photos & info
• Created an ‘International Beastie Ambassadors’ page
• Added Walmart x Wilderness Promo Box to Card Products page
• Added The Wild Ones, Spookala, Hopkinsville Goblin PHD & Dragon of Oconto Falls Walmart promos to Wilderness Promos page
• Created a page for the Pin Club x Wilderness mini set
• Created a page for the Valentine’s Day 2022 Chibi mini set
• Created a page for the World Poker Tour Kickstarter mini set

• Added the 3 Wave 2 Alt Art cards to Nightfall Pin Club
• Updated the Wilderness Theme/Release Decks page
• Added NFT Token card photos and info to Serialized Cards page

• Added Print Run info to the MetaZoo Blocks & Sets page

• Created a page for MetaZoo Block & Set information

• Created a page for the Revive Mini Promo Set
• Created a page for the Fan Art (2021 Winners) Mini Promo Set
• Created a page for Caster Society’s Custom Art Cards
• Created a page for all Serialized MetaZoo TCG Cards

• Created a brand new logo for MetaZoo HQ
  And I created a ‘mascot’ Red Ink beastie, too!

• Updated the Wilderness Card Set List page
  Added the holo variant information to all of the cards.

• Created a Magicast/MetaPoo Card Set List page
  Added full card set list, card photos, and holo variants.
• Added Magicast Box to TCG Card Products page
  Added release date, price and product images.

• Added 2 Events to the Events & Conventions page
  La Convention TCG in Paris, France & Bold Matsuri in Florida
• Added photo to the TCG Products page
  Photo of the Fan Art Contest 2022 booster packs

• April 4, 2022 MetaZoo Hour Summary published
  The answers from 34 of the questions were catalogued.

• Updated the MetaZoo Games Staff page
  Made several changes throughout.
• Updated the Wilderness Wild Seven page
  Added photos of the 7 full-holo-only cards.
• Updated Wilderness Promos & Medals page
  Added photo of the Green Man secret rare card.
  Also added a photo of Gold Ticket secret card.
  

• March 30, 2022 MetaZoo Hour Summary published
  There were a total of 44 questions answered.

• Added the Wild 7 to the Wilderness W7 page
  These cards were only printed in full holo

• March 27, 2022 MetaZoo Hour Summary published
  There were a total of 65 questions answered.
• Made some slight changes to the front page
  Removed ‘Most Recent Updates’ & ‘Newest Pages’ sections.

• Completed the CN1E Card Set List gallery conversion process
  Converted from a 1-row card view, to a 3/4-row card view
• Added WN1E Blister Pack to TCG Card Products page
  A photo was shared in the official MetaZoo Discord.

• Completed the NF1E Card Set List gallery conversion process
  Converted from a 1-row card view, to a 3/4-row card view
• Started the CN1E Card Set List gallery conversion process
  Converting from a 1-row card view, to a 3/4-row card view
• Updated CN Mini Sets, NF Mini Sets, CN Deck & NF Deck pages
  Converted the cards on these pages to 3/4-row card views
• Edited & uploaded better Pin Club x Cryptid Nation card photos
  Old photos were not squared off & borderless as they are now
• Updated the Wilderness Theme/Release Event Deck page
  Added a few spoiler images. More to come soon.

• Started NF1E Card Set List gallery conversion process
  Converting from a 1-row card view, to a 3/4-row card view

• Created a page for the $250k cash prize Dallas Tournament
  Check out all of the info regarding the tourney on Caster Society.
• Created a page for the Caster’s Cup 2022 Mini Card Set List
  A Sewer Alligator card was revealed & confirmed to be full holo.
• Created a page showcasing all of MetaZoo’s Official Music
  Shoutouts to Added Color for the banging beats.
• MetaZoo Hour Summary for March 18th, 2022 Published
  A total of 51 questions were answered by Mike this time around.
• Updated the Sanctioned Tournaments page
  Added details about the $250,000 tournament.
• Updated the MetaZoo Artists & Staff pages
  Our very best goes out to you on your life’s ventures, JoJo!
• Video added to Helpful Video’s page
  ‘MetaZoo Announces Details About $250k Tourney’
• Added PHD Chupacabra Promo to CN Promos
  Thanks the_moth_hawk (IG) for noticing & sending in a photo.
• Added WN Fan Art Set Blister & Spellbook to TCG Products
  Topps x Wilderness info & release date also updated.
• Added Fan Art Set (2021 Winners) to Wilderness Mini Sets
  Includes leaked ‘Bloody Mary’ card by Irene Sol Lee.

• Final 3 cards added to the Wilderness set list!
  We now showcase the full Wilderness set list.
• All Google AdSense ads have been removed
  A much cleaner experience throughout.
• Topps x Wilderness Series 1 page updated
  Latest product information added. Sold out day 1.
• Red Ink Welcome image on homepage updated
  Added ‘A Caster Society Resource’ and updated logo.
• The MetaZoo HQ logo has been updated
  The Mothman has been removed from the logo.
• Caster Society links added to site menus
  Easy access to the Caster Society website.

• March 13, 2022 MetaZoo Hour Summary published
  There were a total of 61 questions answered.
• Topps x Wilderness added to Calendar
  Expected to release tomorrow; March 15, 2022.

• Added MetaZoo Play Network link to Play page
  Play Network has Sanctioned Events & Rankings
• 1 Plush added to Novels & Plushies page
  Orlando Collect-A-Con exclusive egg plushie.
• 54th Patron added to Credits page
  Thank you very much, FriedAlpaca! 💖

• 12 cards added to WN Card List (169 total)
  Only missing 3 cards for the full set list.
• 2 events added to Events & Conventions page
  Spookala & Hodag Heritage Days.
• March 10th, 2022 MetaZoo Hour published
  There were 78 questions answered.

• March 4th MetaZoo Hour Summary published
  118 questions answered. Available in written & video form.

• 1 card added to WN Card List (157 total)
  Only missing 15 cards for the full set list.
• 53rd Patron added to Credits
  Thank you, Mr_Wafer!

• 2 cards added to WN Card List (156 total)
  Only missing 16 cards for the full set list.
• 51st & 52nd Patrons added to Credits
  Thank you, Hover & bigb00gie!
• $15.76 Donation added to Credits
  Thank you, Justin A!

• 13 cards added to WN Card List (154 total)
  Only missing 18 cards for the full set list.
• New Patreons added to Credits page
  Thank you bukkakeranger, metazuul, learner01byte & andrewstacks!

• 9 cards added to WN Card List (141 total)
  Only missing 24 cards for the full set list at this point.
• New Patreons added to Credits page
  Thank you jonseyfire, CollectibleStonks & Mateo G!

• Added 94 cards > WN Card List (132 total)
• Added Wilderness SB Promo > WN Promos
• Added C2E2 Promo photo > NF Promos
• New Patreon Member > Thank you, Westish!
• New $30 Donation > Thank you, Travis R!

• Added 28 cards > WN1E Card List (38 total)

• MetaZoo is still at Collect-A-Con!
• Published Feb 22 MZ Hour Summary
• WN Spoiler/CAC Packs > Card Products
• Walmart CN2E Box > Card Products
• MetaZoo Hits Walmart > Timeline
• 13th & 14th Mike Interview > Secret
• New Patron Invis & bettiepain > Credits 💖

• MetaZoo is at Collect-A-Con!
• Published Feb 9 MZ Hour Summary
• Added 4 cards > WN1E Set List
• Added 4 cards > WN1E Promos
• Photo > WN1E Theme Decks
• Added 13 cards > WN1E Mini Sets
• Chibi V-Day > Card Products
• New Patron Karloff > Credits 💖