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The Fellowship Of The Ring

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

13+

Weight

3.57

Rating

6.17

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.8

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.7

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

The Fellowship of the Ring has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth. Players frequently interact with each other and must pay attention to others' actions. While there is some level of cooperation required, it is not the main focus of the game. Overall, the game has a strong interaction score.

Replay value

The Fellowship of the Ring has a high replayability score due to its variability in gameplay, strategic depth, and adaptability to different player counts. The presence of expansions adds to the overall replay value. While the game may take some time to learn, it offers a rewarding and engaging experience for those willing to invest the effort.

Luck profile

The Fellowship of the Ring has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements like dice rolls and card draws have a notable impact on the game outcome, but players also have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game relies on a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating the outcome.

Overview

The Fellowship of the Ring is a wargame centered on the action of the first book of the Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien—one player plays the Fellowship, deploying Heroes in an attempt to misdirect and deceive the other player, who plays Sauron with the evil Nazgûl and Balrog under their control. Takes many of the ideas from the character game of SPI’s War of the Ring and expands upon them.

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Credits

Designers

2
Coleman Charlton Bruce Neidlinger

Artists

5
Terry Amthor Rick Britton Leonard Cook Gail McIntosh Charles Peale

Publishers

1
Iron Crown Enterprises

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