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dub3's pixel tribute to The Verge in 2011: a Modern-era news site
Pixel tribute by dub3, after the 2011 page

dub3 card · www.theverge.com

The Verge (2011)

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Cost
1 RAM
Power
1
Rarity
Rare
Family
Games
Era
Modern (2009 on)
Collection
The Long Tail

What it does

On reveal: -1 to +3 Power to this card.

On reveal happens once, when the card flips.

It costs 1 RAM to play and brings 1 Power to its lane. You get 1 RAM in round 1, 2 in round 2, and so on.

Games cards roll the dice. Sometimes the dice roll you.

The site, in 2011

An American technology news site in New York with news, features, reviews and podcasts, launched on 1 November 2011.

It won five Webby Awards for 2012, including Best Writing and Best Podcast for The Vergecast. Nilay Patel became editor-in-chief in 2014. It moved from its own publishing system, Chorus, to WordPress in January 2025.

Modern era, 2009 on. Phones, feeds and cookie banners. The web got fast, flat and very sure about notifications.

The Long Tail: The niche, the local and the specialist. Most of the web, really.

Pixel tribute by dub3, after the 2011 page.

Put it on your site

Run The Verge, or just remember it fondly? Here's its button, 88 by 31 like it's 1999. Paste this into your page:

The Verge is a dub3 card

In the game, this pixel page loads the way it did in 2011, then plays a short scene. Want The Verge in your deck? Make a free account and open some packs, or try a match first. No sign-up needed for that.