With the attack on Bree-land prevented, the heroes discover to their horror that some villagers have been kidnapped by the orcs. The orcs are tracked North into the Weather Hills. As the heroes enter the hills, the weather begins to turn unusually cold... The Weather Hills is the second quest in the Lost Realm deluxe … Continue reading The Weather Hills
The Dúnedain are an interesting trait, as they are a combat focused faction with a lot of cards being released in the Angmar Awakened cycle and later. In the few cycles since the first hint of an archetype, the Dúnedain trait has become one of the more aggressive playstyles, that feel refreshing to a lot … Continue reading Dúnedain
After Frodo has left the Fellowship there still is no rest for your brave heroes. Some of your companions have been captured by the dangerous Orcs of the White Hand and are being dragged towards their almost certain doom in Isengard. Despite their weariness, the adventurers of your Fellowship have to take on the pursuit … Continue reading The Uruk-Hai
It is often a headache for the more veteran players to introduce new players to the game. Not that it isn't fun, on the contrary, but what quests will you play with them? With over a hundred quests released at this time, you will have to choose a quest that is both fun, and also … Continue reading New Player Quests
While scrying the encounter deck can be very useful information for players, scrying your own deck is also helpful. Knowing what cards will be drawn in the next resource phase can allow you to stack the deck in your favour. Searching your entire deck for the crucial 1 off card is also very important to … Continue reading Staples: Scrying (Player deck)
After their stop in Lothlorien and receiving valuable gifts from Galadriel the Fellowship is embarking on their Journey along the Anduin. At Amon Hen their journey comes to a halt and a choice about the further direction of travel has to be made. When Frodo goes away to contemplate the options the heroes are beset … Continue reading Breaking of the Fellowship
Another month has gone by, and while the blog has been silent for a while, the game feels more alive than ever, with news articles every week and some fan-made content as well. Lets quickly take a look at what this month has brought us. August August has been a quiet month on the blog, … Continue reading Month in Review: August 2018
In the background of this month, I asked you to fill in the monthly poll as usual. This month, I wanted to know what 3 cost Lore ally is the community's favourite. There are a lot of 3 cost Lore allies, and some are more worth the inclusion in your deck than others. With the … Continue reading Monthly Poll: August 2018
As the first quest of the new Angmar Awakened cycle, this was the first time for many players to come into contact with encounter side-quests. This quest was perfect for those, as there is just 1 main quest stage that has to be defeated, but the enemy is giving you side quests that hurt you … Continue reading Intruders in Chetwood
Oh yes, it is time to dip our toe into the nightmare scenarios. And what better place to start our misery than the very first (and easiest) scenario in the game: Passage through Mirkwood. The developers used this quest in its Normal mode to introduce players to the game and to have a relatively easy … Continue reading Nightmare Passage through Mirkwood
