The Lord of the Rings
The Battle for Middle-Earth
A game by Andreas Zimmermann
2 - 4 Players 30 minutes Simple
Hand Management, Card Drafting
Adventure, Card Game, Fantasy, Novel-based
Description
In The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth, 2 to 4 players join forces to take down the enemies of Mordor, playing as iconic characters like Aragorn and Gandalf. The game is quick to learn and plays out in just 30 minutes, making it a great introduction to the world of Middle-Earth. With simple rules and a focus on hand management and card drafting, players collect groups of companion cards to battle against enemy cards on the table. As players build their fellowships and send them into battle, they'll need to strategically manage their cards to take down the toughest foes and earn the most victory points. With a range of symbols and abilities to master, the game offers a fun and challenging experience for fans of adventure and fantasy. Published in 2012 and designed by Andreas Zimmermann, The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth is a great base game for anyone looking to explore the world of Middle-Earth.
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