War of the Ring: The Card Game. DEVIR

The fate of Middle-earth is in your hands! Journey into the world of The Lord of the Rings, the epic fantasy universe created by J. R. R. Tolkien, with this version of the acclaimed strategy game War of the Ring, by Roberto Di Meglio, Marco Maggi, and Francesco Nepitello. In War of the Ring: The Card Game, 2 to 4 players compete in two teams, the Shadow and the Free Peoples, to decide the future of Middle-earth. Designed by Ian Brody and illustrated by Antonio De Luca, Jon Hodgson, John Howe, Matteo Macchi—considered among the finest Tolkien illustrators of all time—it offers games of around 100 minutes for players aged 12 and up. Whether you already know the classic War of the Ring or not, this edition promises epic clashes that will thrill fans of The Lord of the Rings. Whether commanding the relentless hosts of Sauron marching from Mordor, or leading the proud Men, Elves, and Dwarves, players will compete to score the most victory points. Each participant uses their own deck of cards, with characters and artifacts unique to their faction group. The Free Peoples fight to defend their ancestral lands and protect the Paths, hoping Frodo reaches Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring. Meanwhile, the Shadow players will strike swiftly, seeking to undermine the hobbits’ resolve and corrupt the Ring-bearer with their darkness. Games of War of the Ring: The Card Game are played over rounds, with each player taking turns to play cards representing characters, armies, items, and events from Tolkien’s trilogy. At the end of each round, battles are resolved between opposing cards in the same battlefield and on the Path locations. Winning battles at locations often grants more victory points, but controlling the Paths is key to determining the Fellowship’s progress. War of the Ring: The Card Game is a must-have title for fans of The Lord of the Rings saga, as well as those who enjoy hand management mechanics. With spectacular artwork featuring more than 100 illustrations by renowned artists, you will journey across Middle-earth and immerse yourself in every battle. With simpler setup and more accessible rules than its big brother War of the Ring, this edition promises truly epic games. This is your chance to forge the destiny of a new age!

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