World of Warcraft TCG
Battlestar Galactica CCG
Star Wars Miniatures
Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures
HorrorClix
Pirates CSG

Lord of the Rings Board Game

Board Games > Lord of the Rings

Please note: This product is now out of print and no longer available.




Players take on the role of Frodo, Sam, Merry, Pippin, and Fatty in their quest to destroy the One Ring. Events, characters and items are all drawn from Tolkein’s prose, and the unique co-operative gameplay and adjustable difficulty levels ensure both satisfaction and repeat play.

Game contents:
1 Master Board; 2 double-sided Scenario Boards with 4 adventures (Moria, Helm's Deep, Shelob's Lair, Mordor); 1 Sauron figure; 5 Hobbit figures; 6 markers; 60 Hobbit cards; 5 Character cards; 5 Gandalf cards; 35 feature cards; 23 square Event tiles; 11 round Life tokens; 32 shields; 1 Ring; 1 die; 1 Hall of Fame sheet.

Lord of the Rings (Children's Version) review by Jabberwock[Inifnity Games UK]
Lord of the Rings (Children's Version) review by Jabberwock[Inifnity Games UK]
Lord of the Rings - Friends & Foes - A Necessary Expansion[BGG Reviews]
Lord of the Rings (Children's Version) review by Jabberwock[Inifnity Games UK]
Lord of the Rings (Children's Version) review by Jabberwock[Inifnity Games UK]

Presentation:8.1
Clarity of Rules:8.5
Game Length:9.1
Value:8.7
Overall:9.5

The game succeeds admirably at creating a balanced and well thought-out co-operative experience, strongly themed, and based on a great story. It is instantly accessible (theme-wise), and after simplifying the rules, can be explained to, and enjoyed by, non-gamers as well as gamers.

Click for full review.
My Collection[jabberwock]
My Collection[countzero]
My Collection[Ducer]
My Collection[starwarstom]
My Collection[tristanhiggs]