For all Lord of the Rings lovers, know that a new product is coming very soon to rekindle your flame as a fan of the license and the much appreciated universe! by JRR Tolkien. Whether you’re an early hobbit or a veteran Uruk-Hai, you won’t be able to upgrade. side of the next output linked to Middle-earth. Explanation.
The Lord of the Rings: a new teased game
The Lord of the Rings is possibly one of the largest and most commercially exploited universes, and yet it is far behind the big names of the genre that are Star Wars, Marvel or Poké ;my and Hello Kitty. This does not prevent it from having many derivative products, including figurines, a new series which will be broadcast on Prime Video but also many games . And it is precisely about them that we are going to talk today. Indeed since 1982 there are more than 60 games from Tolkien’s universe. Enough to keep you busy for a lifetime, even if their quality doesn’t matter. is not always forthcoming. Among them, there are obviously video games, but also board games, strategy games, miniature games and of course, card games.
And precisely, the company Ares Games has decided to to release a new deck of cards stamped; Lord of the Rings. On Twitter, the company which notably owns the rights to the strategy and war game War of The Ring as well as rôle games Inferno and Lex Arcana published; a short message accompanied by of a picture. On this one, we learn that a new card game Lord of the Rings will be presented; June 4 during the UK Game Expo convention.For this, they make an appointment at; their fans at stand 1-302 on Saturday, in order to have more information at; this subject. Here is the tweet in question below:
The Card Game The War of the Ring will be presented; to the public next week at UK Games Expo, for the first time.
Visit our stand 1-302 on Saturday 4th June, and take a look at the game at; come.
Lord of the Rings: board game or TCG?
For now, the announcement only mentions a new card game. We will have to wait until June 4 to find out if this is a new TCG (Trading Cards Game, or card games to play and collect like are Pokémon or Magic: The Gathering) or from a board game to; share with friends. One can only speculate on its contents. Ares Games explains in his tweet that it will be a derivative; from his strategy game War of the Ring). A strategy game between the Shadow and the Free Peoples. Each player must dispose of his troops in the best possible way, either by defending/conquering opposing cities, or by destroying the Ring or corrupting its bearer. Meanwhile, event cards come to twist the conflict by adding randomness in this conflict already. asymmetrical.
The second edition of War of The Ringis currently one of the top board games. top rated of all time. It ranks 10th in the Board Game Geek rankings, including among others Terraforming Mars (4th), Gaia Project (7th ;me) or Gloomhaven (1st). À To date, Ares Games has only released two other Lord of the Rings spin-off games: Hunt for the Ring >, a hide-and-seek game based on about La Communauté of the Ring and Battle of the Five Armies which recreates the climax of Hobbit.
