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This strategic board game is designed for 2 to 4 players, with an average playtime of approximately 2 hours. The set includes a large 70 x 100 cm game board divided into two sections for easy setup. Players will use 16 action dice, 5 combat dice, and 76 cardboard counters during gameplay. The package also contains 110 event and character cards, a rulebook, and 2 player aid sheets for quick reference. The game features 204 plastic miniatures representing armies and characters, with over 30 unique sculpt designs for varied gameplay. All components are designed for durability and clear visual distinction during play.
Things to Keep in MindCommon concerns include a significant learning curve due to complex and extensive rules that often require frequent referencing, coupled with lengthy setup times and overall play sessions that can extend for many hours. Furthermore, some users reported issues with the quality of the miniatures, noting deformities, difficulty distinguishing similar-looking units, and challenges with paint adhesion for customization. Why You'll Like ItPlayers consistently praise the game for its deeply immersive and highly thematic gameplay that masterfully captures the essence and tension of The Lord of the Rings saga, offering rich strategic depth, compelling player-driven narratives, and high replayability with frequently close, satisfying outcomes.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49187 (added 6/30/2025)
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