Welcome to the latest article of the Middle Earth Tour Project. This time we head down to Gondor to explore ‘The Heirs of Numenor’ Deluxe set, and then out into the lands of Anorien as we cover the ‘Against the Shadow’ cycle that was released through 2013. This was the fourth cycle of the LCG, and the difficulty … Continue reading Middle Earth Tour: Against the Shadow
Welcome to the third article of the Middle Earth Tour Project. This time, we’re going underground to the Halls of Moria as we explore the Khazad-dum boxed set, released back in 2012. As always, the Tour creates Locations to represent the nicer places in Middle Earth that have a beneficial effect for the player(s). For a while, … Continue reading Middle Earth Tour: Dwarrowdelf
Welcome to the second article detailing the new location cards we have created for the LCG. Locations created for The Middle Earth Tour represent the nicer places in Middle Earth and always have a beneficial effect for the player. This time we’re on the very first cycle for the game released way back in 2011. … Continue reading Middle Earth Tour: Shadows of Mirkwood
"Not all those who wander are lost" Welcome to the Middle Earth Tour Project. I love the Lord of the Rings LCG. It truly is a terrific game, but I have also long said that it can be more than a little bit mean sometimes. Like The One Ring, it wants to crush you like a … Continue reading The Middle Earth Tour Project
There are often moments on podcasts where the hosts are discussing cards and take 5 minutes to gush over the art on an audio podcast. While that format doesn't work well with art, I'm happy that the blog format of this site works a lot better. So let me take this time to highlight some … Continue reading LOTR LCG: Art-icle
After some time playing the regular versions of the quests, you might become bored with the game. You have played each scenario and have solved the deckbuilding puzzles that they pose to you. While it is difficult to imagine you being burned out with nothing to play while we have 9 cycles, 8 Saga expansions, … Continue reading LOTR LCG Challenges
Many of us, including my good self, picked up this game because we were attracted to the fact that you could play this game by yourself. But many more purchased this game because it could facilitate two or more players, especially because it is a cooperative game. Now I am all for the Solo experience, … Continue reading Two Player Quests
You've taken your first steps into a larger world. After learning the game, picking up a few expansions and doing the Core Set quests to death, you want to build some decks that don’t merely involve throwing all the cards of the same colour together. Well first of all I am going to recommend RingsDB, … Continue reading Testing Quests (or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Deck)
As 2020 is around the corner, I take some time in this article to go over some of the statistics concerning me and the blog over this past year. Much like last year I will be going over the statistics of the blog, detailing the best articles of the year, and some other things that … Continue reading 2019: A year in numbers
With Living Card Games such as this one, you know exactly what you are getting in your expansions. No boosters, no 50 copies of the same Keen Eyed Took that you are never going to play, just the cards that you want. I love this format and prefer it over the CCG or TCG formats. … Continue reading Collectables in LOTR LCG
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