War of the Ring Strategy 101 – (7) Shadows over Middle-earth
As the dark lord Sauron, your primary task is to capture the Cities and Strongholds of the Free Peoples for a total worth of ten Victory points. These can be found in different locations in...
View ArticleWar of the Ring Strategy 101 – (8) Into Mordor
Once Frodo and his Companions have reached Minas Morgul or Morannon the final part of the Fellowship’s trek across Middle-earth begins. As the Fellowship enters Mordor the Hunt for the Ring becomes...
View ArticleWar of the Ring Strategy 101 – (9) Free Peoples on the Offensive
In War of the Ring, most players see the Shadow as the offensive side while the Free Peoples take on the role as the defensive one, trying to stall the Shadow’s military campaign long enough for the...
View ArticleWar of the Ring Strategy 101 – (10) The Shadow Events
To master War of the Ring you must know the Event cards available to you as well as to your opponent. Using the right Event at the right time can make a real difference in the game. Many of the Events...
View ArticleWar of the Ring Strategy 101 – (11) The Free Peoples Events
To master War of the Ring you must know the Event Cards available to you as well as to your opponent. Using the right Event at the right time can make a real difference in the game. Many of the Events...
View ArticleLords of Middle-earth Strategy 101 – (1) Three Rings for the Elven-kings
Lords of Middle-earth introduces three very powerful Characters from Tolkien’s epic masterpiece that can help the Free Peoples in their effort to prevail against the overwhelming force of the Shadow....
View ArticleLords of Middle-earth Strategy 101 – (2) Minions and Lesser Minions
Lords of Middle-earth gives the Shadow player alternate versions of the two Sauron Minions (The Witch-king and The Mouth of Sauron) as well as two Lesser Minions (Gothmog and the Balrog of Moria) to...
View ArticleLords of Middle-earth Strategy 101 – (3) The Council of Rivendell
The "Council of Rivendell" rules from the Lords of Middle-earth expansion can alter the game play of War of the Ring Second Edition quite extensively. With Companions beginning the game outside of the...
View ArticleWar of the Ring – The Card Game: Strategy Tips for Beginners by Ian Brody
War of the Ring - The Card Game is a multi-player game inspired by "The Lord of the Rings" book trilogy, developed to give to players similar emotions of the acclaimed War of the Ring board game, while...
View ArticleWar of the Ring – The Card Game: Strategy Tips on Forsaking, by Ian Brody
One of the key mechanics of War of the Ring - The Card Game is the process of forsaking a card. When you’re told to forsake a card, it means you must choose one of your cards to eliminate, either from...
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