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The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game

The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game

Games Workshop Ltd. · 2005
230 min12+ yrs2.8/5 complexity7.3 BGG#5.499 BGG761CouplesStrategy
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How do you play The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game?

From the Core Rules: "Welcome to Games Workshop's The Lord of the Rings strategy battle game - the game of adventure and battles in the world of Middle-Earth.

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The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game box art
official art · Games Workshop Ltd.

From the Core Rules:

"Welcome to Games Workshop's The Lord of the Rings strategy battle game - the game of adventure and battles in the world of Middle-Earth."

Core Rules include sections detailing:

 Basic Rules - Movement, Shooting, and Fighting Phases
 Advanced Rules - Courage, Magical Powers, Wargear, Cavalry
 The Fortress - Fighting in the Fortress, Besieging a Fortress, Siege Engines and Towers
 Scenarios
 Forces - Collecting, Painting & Modelling

Core Rules are 240 pages, and combine all previous editions with updated information from the previous system.

A complete line of plastic and metal miniatures which showcase the heroes and armies of Middle-Earth are sold separately.

Re-implements:

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
game anatomy
Complexity2.8 / 5
BGG rating7.3 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
30 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#5.499
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The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game take?
A game of The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game takes about 30 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game for?
The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game?
The Lord of the Rings: Strategy Battle Game has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.8 out of 5.
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