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July 13–19 brought new Middle-earth cards, a streaming farewell, and indie deadlines

July 13–19 brought new Middle-earth cards, a streaming farewell, and indie deadlines
ArticleMythscribe19 July 2026

A week of new streaming arrivals, Magic: The Gathering reveals, live-service deadlines, and specialist tabletop and collectibles news across books, screens, games, and play.

The week of July 13–19 moved through several kinds of media at once: a screen farewell arrived, a Middle-earth card set began its public reveal cycle, and smaller projects used firm deadlines to give players and creators something concrete to do. Adaptations and streaming stayed character-led Netflix's Heartstopper

Forever gave Nick and Charlie a feature-length screen goodbye, carrying Alice Oseman's graphic-novel characters into a story about university, distance, and the next version of a relationship. Apple TV's Lucky also settled into its weekly rhythm, turning Marissa Stapley's crime novel into a summer chase led by Anya

Taylor-Joy. The common thread was continuation rather than simple arrival: both projects asked viewers to follow characters who already have history, while still giving newcomers a clear premise. Cards, games, and specialist projects supplied the deadlines Magic: The Gathering | The Hobbit opened its preview journey at

MagicCon: Amsterdam, with Wizards' schedule leading toward prerelease events in August. Disney Lorcana's Attack of the Vine! moved from local-store prerelease into its July 24 retail launch, while Warframe's TennoCon 2026 Digital Pack reached its final availability window. The week also made room for smaller scenes.

Grover Brickworks closed a final Mysteria preorder run, and the community-run 1100 Words TTRPG Kitchen jam set a noon Paris-time deadline on July 19 for new tabletop RPGs built from 1,100 words and two secret ingredients. What to watch next The next stretch brings Rachel Hartman's Among Ghosts on July 21, then Musafir

Cafe, The Dink , and Attack of the Vine! 's wider release on July 24. Gen Con follows at the end of the month, alongside the first previews for August's larger releases.

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