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As a child Mirkwood was a fascinating place to me and one filled with horror. The idea of this dark, corrupted wood that was also home to el

Overall I like Dungeons Deep and Caverns Dim the most of the Over Hill and Under Hill expansion but possibly of the whole Saga. I like the f

Having escaped the Trolls last week things have gone from bad to worse as we face off with Stone Giants and get ambushed by Goblins. A...

When #FantasyFlight announced they were producing a Lord of the Rings Living Card Game it had as everything the Tolkien fan in my belly...

When #FantasyFlight announced that we would be setting sail from the Grey Havens aboard the Dreamchaser and sailing beyond the sea, I was...

“The entrance to the forest path was like a sort of arch leading in to a gloomy tunnel made by two great trees that leant together, too...

The second adventure pack in the #RingMakerCycle sees our heroes bound and brought before the chief of the Boar Clan. But before we...

The Dunland Trap kicks off the #RingMakerCycle, picking up from where we left off in The Voice of Isengard our heroes find themselves...

We've traversed the flood plains of the Isen, and the foothills of the Misty Mountains, we've even ventured deep into the Forest of...

Finally we arrive on the eaves of Fangorn Forest. Yes! When I first took a look at the Voice of Isengard Deluxe expansion I told you how...

This week we continue our journey through The Voice of Isengard as Saruman the White tasks us with hunting down and capturing an orc......

I remember as a young child the first time that Tolkien really blew my mind. I had heard of elves and orcs and wizards but the idea of...

So this week, as a festive treat to myself, I took part in my first ever Organised Play event (At the North West Games Center in...

Balin’s colony ended in death and darkness. After paying their respects at his tomb, the heroes fought their way out of the Goblin...

Based on information from a dying Goblin, the heroes have made their way to the Seventh Level of Moria, still searching for any signs of...

The heroes enter the mines of Moria at the behest of the White Council, carrying an important message to Balin. Balin recently led a...

Return to Mirkwood is the epic conclusion to the first cycle of Adventure Packs and so it is a fittingly difficult scenario with tough...

And so we stumble forth into the dead marshes, a place whose very name is only ever spoken in hushed whispers. The Dead Marshes Adventure...

Do you have a big pile of cash burning a hole in your pocket? Well then this is the list for you. Mike B from Who Dares Rolls and I are...

Over the last couple of weeks my friend and I have been playing through the #AgainsttheShadow cycle in Lord of the Rings The Card Game....