Inspired by the best-selling and award-winning War of the Ring board game, War of the Ring: The Card Game - Against the Shadow is the first expansion that immerses players in the quest of The Lord of the Rings. This expansion allows players to experience the adventure alone or together, controlling the Free Peoples while automated Shadow decks provide a sophisticated challenge.

Key Features/Benefits

• First expansion for War of the Ring: The Card Game.
• Enables solo or cooperative play experiences.
• Players control the Free Peoples using core set rules and cards.
• Automated Shadow decks, tuned for solo/cooperative play, completely replace the core set Shadow decks.
• New Shadow decks combine with a simple flowchart for a sophisticated challenge for one or two players.
• Designed for players who enjoy the narrative depth of The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Contents

This is an expansion and requires a copy of War of the Ring: The Card Game (Core Set) to play. Included components are:

• 1 Rulebook
• 60 Shadow Bot Faction Cards
• 6 Location Cards (including 2 Shadow Battleground Cards and 4 Path Cards)
• 2 Flowchart Summary Maps

Specifications

• Brand: Ares Games
• Product Type: Dedicated Deck Card Game (Expansion)
• Model Name: AGAINST THE SHADOW Expansion
• Players: 1 or 2 (when used with Core Set)
• Playing Time: 90 - 120 minutes
• Target Audience: Adult
• Material: Cardboard Paper
• Dimensions: 11.61 cm x 11.61 cm x 0.1 cm (116x116x1mm)
• Weight: 240g
• Language: English

How to Use

Instructions for playing the game are provided in the included rulebook. Players control the Free Peoples, while the new Shadow Bot Faction Cards and Flowchart Summary Maps automate the opposing Shadow forces for solo or cooperative sessions.

Enhance your War of the Ring: The Card Game experience with this expansion, offering new ways to challenge the forces of Shadow alone or with a partner.