The game has a couple of aspects that make every game you play unique. One of these is the random order of cards in the encounter deck, making for different staging steps each time. Another one is that of shadow cards. These are dealt to enemies and can either do nothing or end up causing … Continue reading Staples: Shadow card manipulation
Category: news
Lure of Middle Earth Announcement
While GenCon and Con of the Rings are both great conventions for anyone interested in this game, there is a downside to them: They are both in the United States. This makes it difficult for many European players to attend these events without paying a lot extra on trans-Atlantic plane tickets. This is where Lure … Continue reading Lure of Middle Earth Announcement
Month in Review: November 2018
The days grow shorter, the nights deepen, giving more time for some tabletop gaming for me and some more blog work as well! November has been a particularly weird month for me personally, but you are not here to read about my life, you are here for articles and announcements! Let's review this past month, … Continue reading Month in Review: November 2018
Monthly Poll: November 2018
These months seem to fly by, feel like just last week that I uploaded this poll. But regardless, let's see what the community is most hyped for during the Ered Mithrin cycle. Be sure to read all about the poll for next month as well, as it will be done a little differently than usual. … Continue reading Monthly Poll: November 2018
Q&A: November 2018
As it has been a while since the last Q&A (last March) and as a lot of things have happened in the meantime, I thought it was time for another Q&A article, where I take questions from the community and try to answer them as best as I can. We have a bunch of questions … Continue reading Q&A: November 2018
Month in Review: October 2018 and Q&A announcement
Oh man, another month has gone by so fast, and so much has happened that I would love to dive right in and talk about all things that have happened in October. But I first want to talk about another Q&A I have decided to do, so let's get to that one first. Q&A November … Continue reading Month in Review: October 2018 and Q&A announcement
Monthly Poll: October 2018
Having spent yet another month in this incredible community, it is time to wrap up yet another Poll. For the month of October, I asked you guys your top 2 most used Dwarf heroes. This was done in part because the new Dain hero got announced (yes, that has already been a month, crazy how … Continue reading Monthly Poll: October 2018
Vision of the Palantir Swag 2018
It is custom for members of the community to give something back to their respective supporters, and I wanted to do something for you as well. With the upcoming Con of the Rings event in October, I decided back in July that I wanted to make my own custom loot for my Patreon supporters and … Continue reading Vision of the Palantir Swag 2018
Staples: Healing
In this game, your characters are expected to get a couple of wounds on them as the scenario progresses. In order to prevent your characters from dying to these wounds, you can heal them. From the early days of the Core Set, there have been many cards that allow players to discard damage tokens on … Continue reading Staples: Healing
Month in Review: September 2018
Can't believe another month has gone by so fast again. The blog is already 9 months old and I'm still in cycle 5. At least the news out of FFG has been slow, so I should be catching up to recent content within a year. This month has been a bit of an organized mess, … Continue reading Month in Review: September 2018









