The Lord of the Rings: LCG - New Edition

This new updated version of the base set of the classic LCG, increases its content and introduces some improvements. is the perfect opportunity for all new players to dive into this exciting game. It contains everything you need to get started, including all the cards and components to jump right into four-player games. The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game is a collaborative Living Card Game set in Middle-earth, the fantastic world created by the fervent mind of JRR Tolkien. Players will form companies to embark on epic feats, travel through dangerous locations and face fierce enemies such as orcs, giant spiders and the feared nazgul. Each player chooses up to three heroes and composes a deck of cards that represent their strengths, abilities, tools and allies. During each round you will have a great variety of options: play ally and addition cards to upgrade your heroes. allocate your characters to businesses. travel to various places. and defend yourself from enemy attacks before launching your own. All the while you will have to keep your heroes healthy and carefully check your Threat value, which is the number that represents the influence of the Eye of Sauron on you. This value will increase with each round, and if it reaches 50 or your heroes are defeated, you will be eliminated from the game! Depending on the sphere of influence the heroes are tied to, a particular style of play will be adopted and the most interesting thing is that you will not be limited to a single sphere when composing your deck! In fact, you can mix and match heroes from different spheres to create your own unique deck. What's new? For the most part, the updated The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game core set is the same game that countless fans have known and loved over the past decade, although, just like the novel it draws from, it has received a translation. completely new from Asmodee Italia. However, this updated core set includes three card types that are completely new to the game: Campaign Cards, Benefits, and Burdens. These card types are used in the new campaign mode included in the updated core set. In this mode, players will be able to play the scenarios of the core set in sequential order, and the results of each scenario can influence the outcome of the next one! Additionally, the box comes with enough components to support up to four players.