The Hobbit

A game by Reiner Knizia

2 - 5 Players 30 - 45 minutes Low

Auction/Bidding, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement, Role Playing, Simultaneous Action Selection

Adventure, Card Game, Fantasy, Novel-based, Travel

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Description

The Hobbit is a thrilling board game where 2 to 5 players take on the roles of dwarves, aiding Bilbo Baggins on his perilous quest to reclaim treasure from Smaug's lair. Designed by the renowned Reiner Knizia, this adventure game combines strategic card play with the unpredictability of dice rolling, making each playthrough unique and exciting. As a dwarf companion, you'll guide Bilbo through challenges and battles, using your stats like Cunning, Strength, and Initiative to overcome obstacles. With easy-to-learn rules and a playtime of just 30 to 45 minutes, The Hobbit is an accessible and fun experience for gamers of all levels. As you navigate the journey to the Lonely Mountain, you'll draw Adventure Cards, roll custom dice, and bid on actions to accumulate the most treasure. Will you emerge as the most legendary dwarf companion, or will your fellow players outmaneuver you? Join the adventure and find out in this captivating game of strategy and luck.