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Lord of the Rings: Friends & Foes box art

Expansion for The Lord of the Rings

Lord of the Rings: Friends & Foes

Expansion impact

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Published
2001
Players
2–5
Play time
90 min
Reach
Niche (via base game)
Evaluations
0
Themes:
AdventureFantasyNovel-based
Mechanics:
Co-operativeDice rollingHand management

How it plays

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Main mechanics explained

  • Co-operative: Everyone wins or loses together against the game.
  • Dice rolling: Dice create swing and force you to adapt.
  • Hand management: Timing which card to spend is the core puzzle.
Full publisher description

This expansion to the The Lord of the Rings board game adds two new scenario boards (Bree and Isengard), 13 new feature cards and 3 new Gandalf cards. It also adds two completely new features to the game: Foe cards which add a major new aspect to the game; and Character Ability cards which give each character a unique one-shot ability. Expanded by The Black Gate / Das Schwarze Tor A small 4 card package . Given away free at cons/fairs or gamestores. Freely printable from the Reiner Knizia Promos webpage or the files section of the expansion .

What this expansion brings

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