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The Fords of Isen

Doubling down on the narrative aspects introduced in the Against the Shadow cycle, the Voice of Isengard deluxe expansion and the following Ringmaker cycle sees the players and their heroes meeting the white wizard Saruman himself and running several errands for him, which will eventually lead to a sinister conclusion. This deluxe also features the … Continue reading The Fords of Isen →

brinxian Ringmaker 11 Comments 3 May 20183 January 2021

Conflict at the Carrock

A huge thank-you to Joseph Forster (bgamerjoe) from the LOTR Deck Test blog for writing the very first guest article. Be sure to check his blog out at https://lotrdecktest.wordpress.com/ where he analyses submitted decks against some scenario's. For his recommendations on Conflict at the Carrock, see the bottom of this page. The first time you … Continue reading Conflict at the Carrock →

josephforster86 Shadows of Mirkwood 16 Comments 25 January 201819 June 2018

The Hunt for Gollum

With the Core Set covered, it is now time to dip into the first cycle of adventure packs. This pack was for most of the original players their first purchase and holds some sentimental value because of that. And a good thing too, because this quest can be considered quite a doddle when taking modern … Continue reading The Hunt for Gollum →

durinsfather Shadows of Mirkwood 9 Comments 24 January 20187 May 2018

Journey Along the Anduin

After many players finally manage to beat the first scenario in the Core Set, they move on to the second. They have high hopes to continue the winning streak and set up the second scenario. That is where most of us players met our very first nightmare of the game: The Hill Troll. The second … Continue reading Journey Along the Anduin →

durinsfather Shadows of Mirkwood 6 Comments 20 January 201819 June 2018

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