War of the Ring
The Card Game – Hope and Despair: Promo Cards
An expansion by Ian Brody
2 - 6 Players 0 minutes Unknown
No associated mechanics.
Card Game, Fantasy, Novel-based
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Description
Dive into the next chapter of Middle‑earth intrigue with the War of the Ring: The Card Game – Hope and Despair promo cards. Designed by Ian Brody and fresh off the 2026 press, this little expansion slips into your existing War of the Ring deck like a secret message from Gandalf. Whether you’ve got a cozy duo or a bustling table of six, the new cards slide right in, giving you fresh heroes, sneaky events, and a dash of extra drama without bogging you down—rules are so simple you can teach them between sips of ale. The promo pack feels like a hidden treasure from the novels, letting you swing between hope‑filled triumphs and gut‑wrenching despair in a flash. Best of all, you won’t need to set aside an evening; the added depth rolls out in minutes, making every game feel like a fresh adventure in the Ring’s ever‑twisting saga.
Expansion for
War of the Ring
The Card Game
2 - 4 Players
90 - 120 minutes
Medium
War of the Ring
The Card Game – Hope and Despair
2 - 6 Players
60 minutes
Unknown
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