Board game, The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – The Black Riders

The Lord of the Rings

The Card Game – The Black Riders


A game by Caleb Grace, MJ Newman

1 - 2 Players60 minutesMedium

Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers

Card Game, Fantasy, Novel-based

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Step into the world of J.R.R. Tolkien and join Frodo on a perilous journey as you play The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – The Black Riders. This expansion introduces three new scenarios that bring to life the early chapters of The Fellowship of the Ring, where you'll need to evade the Nazgûl and navigate treacherous landscapes. With the fate of Middle-earth hanging in the balance, you'll work cooperatively with a friend, or solo, to overcome the challenges that lie ahead. The game is designed for 1 to 2 players and typically takes around 60 minutes to play, making it an immersive experience that's easy to fit into an evening. As you embark on this adventure, you'll have access to a range of new cards, including five hero cards and thirty-three player cards, which offer a wealth of deck-building options centered around Hobbits. The introduction of new Boon and Burden cards adds a layer of consequence to your actions, making each decision feel impactful. With a normal level of complexity, this game is perfect for fans of board games who are looking for a new challenge. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, the new Easy Mode allows you to tailor the game to your skill level, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun. Published in 2013, The Black Riders is a must-play expansion for anyone who loves The Lord of the Rings and is looking for a thrilling card game experience.

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