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FROM DAN’S GAME LIST
The Lord of the Rings
Guide the hobbits together towards Mount Doom while resisting Sauron’s corruption.
PLAYERS2–5 players
PLAY TIMEUp to 90 min
AGE12+
TYPECooperative play
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Price comparison status ↓Player counts and play times: linked game reference ↗. Dan supplied this game in his collection list. His exact edition may differ from the reference artwork and figures.
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A little about The Lord of the Rings.
Players cooperate as hobbits across a series of Middle-earth conflict boards. Quest cards help the group progress through locations such as Moria and Mordor, while corruption and events threaten the Fellowship.
What you’ll do
- Choose a hobbit and work together as the Fellowship
- Play quest cards to advance across conflict boards
- Manage corruption and try to destroy the One Ring
Good to know
This is Reiner Knizia’s cooperative The Lord of the Rings board game, first published in 2000. Dan’s exact printing is unconfirmed. It is separate from the two-player The Confrontation.
Cooperative playHand management
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