The Wonders Way
The "Wonders Way" is our core principle that guides our company's decisions and actions. Since beginning work on Wonders of The First on September 15, 2022, we have fostered a thriving ecosystem built on trust, integrity, and a shared pursuit of adventure.
"To create the most coveted collectible card game products of the 21st century."
The foundation of our operations.
A dual commitment: engaging gameplay and collectibility are always prioritized.
Challenging fear at every decision point, balancing boldness with common sense.
Putting our community's long-term interests first, with transparency and excitement as guiding principles.
Creating a welcoming environment where respect and kindness are paramount.
Promoting equal opportunities where success is based on skill and merit.
Prioritizing sustainable growth and integrity over immediate gains.
Four articles.
Article 1: The game is our heartbeat
The Wonders ecosystem thrives because of its game. We challenge game design norms to excite and engage players while keeping gameplay accessible to all.
Article 2: Sustainable no-reprint promise
We promise not to reprint cards after their print window closes, preserving collectibility and integrity. Limited exceptions include serialized, alternate-art versions of 1,000 cards or fewer.
Article 3: Attention to all layers of the CCG hobby
We commit to excellence across all layers of the CCG experience, including:
- Gameplay
- Metagame development
- Deckbuilding and format rules
- Protecting collectors and their collections
- Community building and events
Article 4: Continuous learning & improvement
We embrace a culture of learning, seeking feedback to refine our game and practices. Mistakes are owned, learned from, and used to improve.
Read where the story begins.
Chapter 1, a friend's letter to Emma, is a free read.