Sauron

1977

Rob Mosca

BGG Geek Rating

5.5

based on 183 ratings

BGG Average Rating

5.8

community average

BGG Ranking

#18448

all board games

Players

2-2

Weight

2.73/5.00

Playtime

120 min

Age

10+

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Grid Movement Simulation Dice Rolling Zone of Control Hexagon Grid Movement Points

📂 Categories

Novel-based Fantasy Wargame Novel-based

🎨 Artists

Redmond A. Simonsen Tim Kirk

📖 About This Game

From J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth, "Sauron" is a simulation of the Battle of Dagorlad from the 2nd Age of between Sauron and the forces of the Free Peoples (elves, men and dwarves) outside the main gate of Mordor. Part of the SPI Middle Earth trilogy along with War of the Ring and Gondor: The Siege of Minas Tirith.