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November 03, 2001 - November 09, 2001

11/09/01 - Latest News
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Decipher's First Sanctioned LOTR TCG Tournament
Berendir @ 8:24 pm EST

100 retail stores around the world have been selected to host Chase the Ring! Tournaments November 16-18, 2001. Though many locations around the world will host events during this first competitive tournament weekend for The Lord of the Rings TCG, these 100 stores have something extra special to share. [More]

Decipher Updates
Berendir @ 3:23 pm EST

Card images, celebration reports, and more were added to todays Decipher update. Don't forget to check back here daily for a full report on the goings on over at Decipher. [More]

11/08/01 - Latest News
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Next Issue Of InQuest Gamer Magazine
DarthCaeser @ 11:17 pm EST

THIS IS IT! “The Fellowship of the Ring” is finally here, and InQuest Gamer is stuffed chock full of balrog-sized goodness. We’ve got more dwarves, elves and hobbits than you can shake a staff at, as our countdown to the movie finally reaches zero. [More]

Games-Workshop Update
Berendir @ 4:05 pm EST

Following the release of Games-Workshop's LOTR table top game, they've updated their site with a review of the contents you'll find upon purchasing the Fellowship box set. [More]

Decipher Updates
Berendir @ 3:30 pm EST

Decipher released six card images from the Shire Culture today, and if you're following the release celebrations of their LOTR TCG, you'll be interested in reading up on the reports from fans! [More]

11/07/01 - Latest News
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Decipher Updates
Berendir @ 6:33 pm EST

With the Decipher LOTR TCG already in stores, the site has begun releasing six new card images a day! Check out todays six, which consist of the Fellowship's journey through Moria. [More]

Bree Gate
Berendir @ 4:34 pm EST

If you've been following Josef Bugman's Age of Kings LOTR Mod, then you'll be interested to check out his newest image, Bree gate, and how it compares to the one from the movie. [More]

Decipher Article
Berendir @ 3:18 pm EST

Here is an article that was in todays "Virginian Pilot" from Norfolk, VA. Decipher is based in Norfolk, hence I think, the local news article.

Thanks to Geb for the scan.

11/06/01 - Latest News
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RIOT-E in Spain
DarthCaeser @ 11:08 pm EST

Telefónica Móviles and RIOT-E sign exclusive “The Lord of the Rings” deal in Spain. Telefónica MoviStar customers given access to entertainment and service content and downloadable logos and images, based on the film. [More]

Colossal Decipher Updates!
Berendir @ 3:14 pm EST

The updates at Decipher today were enormous! From 142 newly released card images to the debut of their International Features Section, there's enough there to keep you entertained for hours! [More]

Decipher LOTR TCG Released TODAY!
Berendir @ 11:22 am EST

It has been a long wait, but Decipher's Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game is at last avaliable for the masses! World wide retail stores are celebrating the occassion with contests, raffles, store specials and more, so time to get up and search out the nearest to you. Decipher has a page with a listing of all the stores participating, so go check it out and write us back on all the goings on! [More]

News on Games-Workshop
Berendir @ 3:00 am EST

From Charles:

In case you didn't know, the LOTR game from Games Workshop is out today (6/11) in Australia and, I assume, the rest of the world. Also, this weekend they will be celebrating Bilbo's birthday party in all GW stores and a limited edition Bilbo minature will be available. The price here in Australia is A$10.

11/05/01 - Latest News
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Decipher Review at Middle-Earth Vault
Berendir @ 9:41 pm EST

Ulairi from Middle-Earth Vault just posted up his review of the Decipher LOTR TCG.

Last year Decipher acquired the rights to create games based on the upcoming Lord of the Rings movies. Tomorrow Decipher will finally show the public what they've been working on, bite their lips and hope they've maintained the integrity of the movies, and much more importantly, the books. [More]

Decipher Updates
Berendir @ 2:51 pm EST

Big day at Decipher in preparation for its LOTR TCG tomorrow. Twelve new card images, scorecard layouts, celebrations plans and more have all been added to the site! [More]

Decipher TCG Launches Tomorrow!
Berendir @ 12:56 am EST

Tomorrow, November 6th, the Decipher LOTR trading card game finally launches! Now, if your not already excited you need to take the time to take a gander at our collection of Decipher Images, and if that doesn't interest you, we have an exclusive Live Chat log for your reading pleasure. Get out there tomorrow, and get your hands on the cards, and don't forget to drop us a line on what you think!

11/04/01 - Latest News
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Fan Reviews Games Workshop
Berendir @ 11:58 pm EST

Kevin was kind enough to send in a thoughtful review on Games Workshop's LOTR table top game. Read up on how a negative impression turned positive after checking out the game for the first time. [More]

11/03/01 - Latest News
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Games Workshop Reviews
DarthCaeser @ 8:49 pm EST

The LOTR tabletop miniatures are finally available from Games Workshop. In that spirit, I have done reviews of some of the miniatures I've received from Games Workshop. [More]

Radio Decipher
Berendir @ 1:08 pm EST

There is a real cool feature over at Decipher, you can actually listen to radio interviews on the LOTR TCG, RPG, and adventure games destined to be released in the near future. [More]

Decipher Reviews
Berendir @ 12:06 pm EST

With just over two days until the release of Decipher's TCG, sites are still turning out reviews, and not one that I've read weighs negatively against the LOTR TCG. essentialmagic.com and www.pojo.com have just posted reviews on the game, so go check it out to learn more.


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