Tidings Not Burdens is a set with two special promo cards - "Fly, You Fools" and "I was sent to bear tidings, not Burdens," given out with pre-orders of Warriors of Middle-earth. These two cards provide our answer to the years-long question "Why Gandalf did not ask the Eagles to carry the Ringbearer to Mount Doom?" They are presented as Promo Cards, as...
Promotional Mini-Expansion given out with pre-orders of Kings of Middle-earth. Includes two Kings of Middle-earth Event cards for use with the War of the Ring boardgame. Knowledge of the Seeing Stones: Choose one of the Shadow Event decks and draw the top three cards. Choose one to discard and one to reshuffle into the deck, then place the third one back...
Alternate Frodo Baggins Company Card given out during conventions including GenCon 2018. Later available as part of the Game Boy Geek Season 12 (2024) Kickstarter. It is the same art as the one that comes in the base game, but a different ability on the card. Card abilities: During a Nazgul Encounter, if you must draw more than one Corruption tile, spend...
The heart of Middle-earth beats within its lore, its moods, its ethos. Tolkien's words immerse the readers into his wondrous creation, weaving beautiful and powerful stories. Hope and Despair is an expansion for War of the Ring: The Card Game that adds a new type of card: the story card. Inspired by key events and turning points of The Lord of the Rings...
Players command the forces of Gondor and Mordor to decide the fate of Middle Earth. The game involves the quest of the fellowship and the military situation simultaneously. As the game was not properly licensed, it was quickly pulled from distribution and is, as a result, quite rare. (Description from the Diplomacy Boardgame Compendium and Gallery) This...
In War of the words, the players stand at the head of their own newspaper with their own political leaning (Royalist, Catholic, Centrist, Liberal or Republican). Each round, they can place their cards (informants and agents) in one of five different areas of Paris each round. They can attempt to gather the latest NEWS (three areas), seek support at a...
From the rules: The War of the Worlds is a Science-Fiction themed two-player board-wargame based on the S-F novel of the same name, written by the British author H. G. Wells. On a large hexagon grid game-map, one player controls the Martian forces and attempts to attack and destroy the city of London. The other player controls the Human forces and attempts...
War of the Worlds is a new game from Bill Banks and is the in-magazine game for the premier issue of the new Ares Magazine (2). War of the Worlds is a two-player game of the conquest of Earth and the survival of humanity! The military forces of Queen Victoria gather to repel an attack by the diabolical Martian forces under the command of the evil Martian...
England is under attack by strange forces from Mars! You must hurry to field forces to oppose the Martian menace before they ravage all of England and begin converting it for Martian colonization. The Tripods will first destroy your cities and send refugees fleeing across the land, desperate to escape via harbors and ships. Once an area is destroyed, Red...