
The Lord of the Rings
The Card Game – The Flame of the West
A game by Nate French, Caleb Grace, MJ Newman
1 - 2 Players 30 - 90 minutes Medium
Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers
Card Game, Fantasy, Novel-based
Description
The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – The Flame of the West is an epic expansion that drops you right into the heart of Middle-earth's most pivotal battles. With 165 new cards to play with, you'll embark on three new scenarios that recreate the intensity of the first half of The Return of the King. As a solo player or with a friend, you'll take on the roles of Aragorn, the Grey Company, and the Men of Gondor, fighting to save their homeland from the darkness of Mordor. The game's cooperative nature means you'll work together, using hand management and variable player powers to overcome the challenges that lie ahead. As you brave the Paths of the Dead, battle the Corsairs at Pelargir, and face off against the Witch-king in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, you'll need all your wits and strategic thinking to emerge victorious. Fortunately, you'll have some powerful new heroes and player cards at your disposal, representing the unbreakable bonds between the Free Peoples of Middle-earth. With playtime ranging from 30 to 90 minutes, The Flame of the West offers a thrilling and immersive experience that's perfect for fans of The Lord of the Rings and card games alike. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new adventure, this expansion is sure to deliver hours of excitement and challenge.