2022 · Designed by Simone Romano and Nunzio Surace · Published by Ares Games
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War of the Ring: The Card Game brings the epic conflict of Middle-earth to a dedicated card game for two teams — Shadow versus Free Peoples — each armed with unique faction decks representing armies, characters, and events from Tolkien's world. Players must balance destroying the One Ring against defending the strongholds of Middle-earth across a beautifully illustrated card experience.
Fire and Swords is the second expansion for War of the Ring: The Card Game, introducing new factions — Northmen, Easterlings, and Ruffians — plus 13 new Skirmish battlegrounds representing smaller settlements. Includes scenarios for up to six players and new solo/cooperative Shadow cards. · 2024
Lowest we’ve seen
Brings the great moments and turning points of The Lord of the Rings into your battles with story cards, a new kind of faction card standing for the forces that shape Middle-earth. Story cards sit in the Reserve and keep their effects going for the rest of the round, opening up fresh strategic twists.
Above its usual
Against the Shadow is the solo and cooperative expansion for War of the Ring: The Card Game — automated Shadow decks replace the human player, powered by a flowchart AI so Free Peoples players can battle Sauron alone or with a partner. New decks replace the core set Shadow cards entirely. · 2023
Lowest we’ve seen
