Originally Posted by
Bovinity Divinity
I mean, this is pretty dishonest. It's not about understanding or deckbuilding, you simply WILL get mana screwed/flooded from time to time. You absolutely will have "nothing games" no matter who you are.
Granted, this is true in any card game no matter the system. In fact, MOST games are actually totally out of your control in these types of games, you just generally don't know it. MtG's land system just makes it really obvious and uninteractive from turn 1, and it doesn't feel good for anyone.