The first expansion for the new edition of the War of the Ring board game will be available next September. “Lords of Middle-earth” will be focused on characters, featuring more cards, miniatures and action dice, and introducing mechanics related to the use of special action dice connected to the new characters. Galadriel and Smeagol, two of the characters to be featured in the first WotR expansion …
As the dark lord Sauron, your primary task is to capture the Cities and Strongholds of the Free Peoples for a total worth of ten Victory points. These can be found in different locations in Middle-earth and it is important that you plan which Victory points locations you are going after during the first turns of the game so you can build your strategy around it. …
At the beginning of the game the Shadow is positioned to immediately strike at Rohan and with little effort from the enemy’s side both Gondor and the DEW-line (Dale, Erebor, and the Woodland Realm) can come under attack quite early in the game. These areas must be defended to buy Frodo enough time to succeed in his quest to destroy the One Ring. As the Free …
War of the Ring is very much a game about choices and at its core is the choice of which path to take in your endeavor to defeat the Free Peoples of Middle-earth. The most obvious strategy for the Shadow player is to try to crush the enemy Armies and capture the Settlements of the Free Peoples. However, if the One Ring manages to corrupt the …
The downloadable PDF file of the War of the Ring Player’s Aid is now available as a free download in the Downloads section of our website. If you missed it, remember to take a look at the downloadable PDF of the Breaking of the Fellowship scenario.
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