The Lord of the Rings: The Mines of Moria

2005

(Uncredited)

BGG Geek Rating

5.6

based on 160 ratings

BGG Average Rating

7.0

community average

BGG Ranking

#9738

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Players

2-2

Weight

2.89/5.00

Playtime

30 min

Age

12+

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Dice Rolling

📂 Categories

Novel-based Miniatures Fighting Fantasy Movies / TV / Radio theme Wargame Novel-based Maze

🏢 Publishers

Games Workshop Ltd.

📖 About This Game

This Games Workshop release is based on the movie The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. The players go through the Mines of Moria in a step-by-step tutorial learning the nuances of play, culminating in the Battle of Balin's Tomb where everything they've learned will be put to use. This starter set contains a 32 page Beginner's Guide containing the basics of play, as well as a Core Rules book of 112 pages. Also included are plastic miniatures representing the Fellowship, numerous Goblins, and various terrain parts for building the mines in 3D.