This PDF contains the tournament rules and scenarios written for the War of the Ring – The Card Game: Gen Con 2024 Grand Prix, played in three rounds, each round with a unique variant scenario specifically designed for the event by Ian Brody, and using only the cards from the base game. The scenarios can be played by new players, but greatly favor experienced players. (File …
Fire and Swords, second expansion for War of the Ring – The Card Game. Fire and Swords, the second expansion of War of the Ring – The Card Game is now available. This new expansion introduces epic battles in northern Middle-earth, adds new factions to the game, and introduces amazing 6-player experiences. In this article, originally published by Game Trade Magazine (issue 290, April 2024), we …
Essen Spiel 2024 is over, and it was a great time to connect with players from around the globe: 204,000 attendees from over 80 nations filled the Messe Essen with their enthusiasm for board games. The Ares Games booth was buzzing with activity throughout the four days, with hundreds of enthusiastic gamers trying out the latest releases – Altay – Dawn of Civilization, Builders of Sylvan …
Altay – Dawn of Civilization, a deck-building civilization game. Ares Games will be at Essen Spiel 2024 (October 3-6, Essen, Germany, Hall 3 A-112) pre-releasing three new games: the deck-building civilization game Altay – Dawn of Civilization, the three-dimensional tile placement game Builders of Sylvan Dale, and the civ-building games Mega Empires: The West and Mega Empires: The East, with the first copies of all these …
Ares Games just returned from Gen Con 2024, a record-breaking event with over 71,000 attendees. The outcome was incredibly positive: during the “best four days in gaming” our demo tables and event tables were always full. Players were excited to discover for the first time our upcoming Altay – Dawn of Civilization. The first copies of War of the Ring The Card Game – Fire and …