The Hobbit
The Desolation of Smaug
A game by Reiner Knizia
1 - 4 Players 45 - 60 minutes Low
Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game
Adventure, Dice, Fantasy, Movies / TV / Radio theme, Novel-based
Description
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is a thrilling adventure game where you join Bilbo Baggins and his companions on a perilous journey through the Mirkwood Forest and Laketown to the treasure-filled caverns of Lonely Mountain. With easy-to-learn rules, 1 to 4 players can embark on this cooperative journey, working together to overcome obstacles and dangers, including spiders, elves, orcs, and the fearsome dragon Smaug. As you navigate through the two boards, each more challenging than the last, you'll accumulate points that will determine your team's success. With new elements like "The Dragon's Path" and "Dwarven Barrel Escape", this 45 to 60 minute game is full of twists and tension, making it an exciting experience for fans of adventure and fantasy. Designed by Reiner Knizia, this 2013 game is a great standalone experience that's perfect for a fun and thrilling evening with friends.
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