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Classification: Novel-based
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2011
Ages 13+
War Of The Ring: Second Edition
8.53
2-4 players
150-180 min
4.21 weight
Thematic
Wargames
Adventure
Fantasy
Fighting
Action Drafting
Area Majority / Influence
Area Movement
Authors: J.R.R. Tolkien
Components: Map (Continental / National scale)
2004
Ages 12+
War Of The Ring
7.77
2-4 players
?-? min
3.84 weight
Thematic
Wargames
Adventure
Fantasy
Fighting
Action Points
Area Majority / Influence
Area Movement
Authors: J.R.R. Tolkien
Components: Map (Continental / National scale)
2011
Ages 14+
A Game Of Thrones: The Board Game (second Edition)
7.54
3-6 players
120-240 min
3.72 weight
Strategy
Bluffing
Fantasy
Negotiation
Advantage Token
Alliances
Area Majority / Influence
Books: A Song of Ice and Fire
Components: Map (Continental / National scale)
2017
Ages 13+
Nemo's War (second Edition)
7.85
1-4 players
60-120 min
3.26 weight
Thematic
Adventure
Exploration
Nautical
Action Points
Area Majority / Influence
Area Movement
Authors: Jules Verne
Books: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1979
Ages 12+
Dune
7.59
2-6 players
60-180 min
3.44 weight
Strategy
Thematic
Bluffing
Fighting
Negotiation
Alliances
Area Majority / Influence
Area Movement
Animals: Worms
Books: Dune
2011
Ages 11+
Discworld: Ankh-morpork
7.25
2-4 players
?-? min
2.21 weight
Thematic
Bluffing
Card Game
City Building
Area Majority / Influence
Dice Rolling
Events
Books: Discworld
Series: Literature (Kosmos)
1975
Ages 12+
Battle Of The Five Armies
7.88
2-5 players
?-? min
2.71 weight
Thematic
Wargames
Adventure
Fighting
Miniatures
Area Majority / Influence
Area Movement
Hand Management
Components: Miniatures
Players: Two Player Only Games
2021
Ages 14+
Red Rising
7.02
1-6 players
45-60 min
2.29 weight
Strategy
Card Game
Novel-based
Science Fiction
Dice Rolling
End Game Bonuses
Hand Management
Card Games: Draw and Discard
Crowdfunding: Spieleschmiede
2014
Ages 14+
Three Kingdoms Redux
7.86
?-? players
135-165 min
4.05 weight
Strategy
Ancient
Civilization
Economic
Area Majority / Influence
Auction/Bidding
Catch the Leader
Country: China
Digital Implementations: TableTop Simulator Modâ?¦
2012
Ages 14+
Game Of Thrones: The Card Game
6.82
2 players
30-60 min
2.71 weight
Customizable
Strategy
Thematic
Collectible Components
Fighting
Negotiation
Open Drafting
Hand Management
Simultaneous Action Selection
Collectible: Living Card Game (Fantasy Flightâ?¦
Game: A Game of Thrones â?? The Card Game (LCG)
2013
Ages 8+
The Little Prince: Make Me A Planet
6.90
2-5 players
?-? min
1.57 weight
Family
Novel-based
Territory Building
Open Drafting
Set Collection
Books: The Little Prince
Components: 4 x 4 Grids
2008
Ages 13+
Call Of Cthulhu: The Card Game
6.90
2 players
?-? min
2.89 weight
Customizable
Strategy
Card Game
Collectible Components
Fantasy
Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
Hand Management
Open Drafting
Collectible: Living Card Game (Fantasy Flightâ?¦
Components: Miniatures
2015
Ages 13+
A Study In Emerald (second Edition)
6.89
2-5 players
?-? min
2.95 weight
Strategy
Thematic
Horror
Murder/Mystery
Novel-based
Area Majority / Influence
Auction/Bidding
Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
Books: Sherlock Holmes
Theme: Cthulhu Mythos
2014
Ages 14+
The Lord Of The Ice Garden
7.64
1-4 players
?-? min
4.07 weight
Strategy
Fantasy
Fighting
Medieval
Action Points
Action Queue
Area Majority / Influence
Crowdfunding: Kickstarter
Crowdfunding: Spieleschmiede
2003
Ages 10+
The Bridges Of Shangri-la
6.87
3-4 players
?-? min
2.73 weight
Strategy
Abstract Strategy
Mythology
Novel-based
Area Majority / Influence
Map Reduction
Point to Point Movement
Admin: Better Description Needed!
Components: Gems/Crystals
2017
Ages 14+
The Expanse Board Game
7.18
2-4 players
?-? min
2.78 weight
Strategy
Movies / TV / Radio theme
Novel-based
Science Fiction
Action Points
Action/Event
Area Majority / Influence
Components: Map (Interplanetary or Interstellarâ?¦
Components: Multi-Use Cards
2015
Ages 10+
Holmes: Sherlock & Mycroft
6.79
2 players
20-30 min
1.82 weight
Family
Card Game
Novel-based
Hand Management
Open Drafting
Set Collection
Books: Mystery Novels
Books: Sherlock Holmes
2004
Ages 10+
Around The World In 80 Days
6.55
2-6 players
50-70 min
1.81 weight
Family
Novel-based
Travel
Hand Management
Open Drafting
Point to Point Movement
Authors: Jules Verne
Region: The World
2003
Ages 9+
Risk: The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy Edition
6.55
2-4 players
?-? min
2.36 weight
Thematic
Adventure
Fantasy
Movies / TV / Radio theme
Area Majority / Influence
Area Movement
Campaign / Battle Card Driven
Authors: J.R.R. Tolkien
Components: Miniatures
2017
Ages 14+
Arkham Noir: Case #1 – The Witch Cult Murders
6.76
1-2 players
?-? min
2.23 weight
Thematic
Adventure
Card Game
Fantasy
Hand Management
Open Drafting
Set Collection
Game: Arkham Noir (Yves Tourigny)
Misc: LongPack Games
2005
Ages 12+
Beowulf: The Legend
6.37
2-5 players
?-? min
2.25 weight
Strategy
Adventure
Fantasy
Mythology
Auction/Bidding
Hand Management
Open Drafting
Characters: Beowulf
Series: Literature (Kosmos)
2018
Ages 14+
Who Goes There?
7.21
3-4 players
?-? min
2.93 weight
Thematic
Novel-based
Science Fiction
Action Points
Dice Rolling
Open Drafting
Admin: Better Description Needed!
Creatures: Aliens / Extraterrestrials
2009
Ages 10+
The Pillars Of The Earth: Builders Duel
6.53
2 players
?-? min
2.18 weight
Strategy
Card Game
Economic
Medieval
Auction/Bidding
Open Drafting
Authors: Ken Follett
Occupation: Builder
2019
Ages 12+
War Of The Worlds: The New Wave
7.04
2 players
30-60 min
2.22 weight
Thematic
Wargames
Miniatures
Novel-based
Science Fiction
Area Movement
Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
Hand Management
Books: The War of the Worlds
Components: Map (Continental / National scale)