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The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game

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Everything about The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game

Publisher Nordics
Complexity Low
Language(s) English
Designer(s) Bryan Bornmueller
Categories Card Game, Novel-based
Language Dependency High
Minimum Age 10
Play Time 20 mins
Number of Players 1 - 4 (Best at 4)

Immerse yourself in the epic adventure of "The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game," a captivating co-operative card game designed to transport players through the legendary chapters of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic novel.

With 18 engaging chapters to explore, players can experience the story in any order, although following the sequence offers a richer narrative journey. Each chapter challenges players to step into the shoes of iconic characters—such as Frodo, Gandalf, Sam, Pippin, and Farmer Maggot—each with unique goals that must be achieved to progress.

For example, Frodo’s mission is to capture ring cards, while Pippin strives to take as few tricks as possible. As players navigate through the chapters, they will encounter new characters, powerful items, and increasingly complex challenges, ensuring that every game is a fresh adventure!

The game features a thoughtfully crafted deck of 37 cards, with one card set aside as "lost" at the start of each hand. The player who draws the One Ring takes on the role of Frodo, while other players select from the remaining characters based on their hands. The One Ring serves as the game’s sole trump card, but it can only be led once another card has been played off-suit.

For those who enjoy a two-player experience, the game introduces a dummy player with a mix of face-up and face-down cards, allowing one human player to control its moves according to the available options. Alternatively, the solitaire mode invites a single player to take on four hands of face-up cards, each representing a different character, with limited play options that evolve as the game progresses.

"The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game" is not just another card game—it's a journey filled with strategy, collaboration, and the magic of Tolkien's world. Gather your fellowship and embark on an unforgettable quest!