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EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth

EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth

KOSMOS · 2022
1–445–90 min10+ yrs2.2/5 complexity6.4 BGG#4.006 BGG4,8 KCo-opCouples
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Hurry up, hobbits, because a threat grows in the land of Mordor where the shadows loom. Frodo and his companions have set out to save Middle-earth, and the fate of the free world is now in their hands — and in the hands of the players because the companions need help!

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Hurry up, hobbits, because a threat grows in the land of Mordor where the shadows loom. Frodo and his companions have set out to save Middle-earth, and the fate of the free world is now in their hands — and in the hands of the players because the companions need help!

In Exit: The Game – The Lord of the Rings – Shadows over Middle-earth, the mighty wizard Gandalf has sent the players on a crucial mission, so they must embark on an adventure and fulfill his assignments for otherwise all hope dies. Together players visit the locations from J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings", solve tricky magic puzzles, and support the companions against Nazgul, orcs, and other dark figures.

Difficulty level: 2 of 5

game anatomy
Complexity2.2 / 5
BGG rating6.4 / 10
Vibe
Co-opCouples
Language dependence
Unplayable in another language
Play time
45–90 min
Players
1–4
Recommended age
10+ yrs
BGG rank
#4.006
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Q1How much does EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth cost?
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Q3How do you play EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth?
EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth is a deduction game, for 1–4 players, taking ~45–90 minutes, featuring cooperative game. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth support?
EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth is played by 1–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth take?
A game of EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth takes about 45–90 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth for?
EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth is recommended from age 10.
Q7How complex is EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth?
EXIT: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.2 out of 5.
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