4/29/02 - Latest News

A Weekend of LOTR Card Games
Flinch @ 8:48 pm EST

If you weren't able to make it to the Line Party in Aliso Viejo, or you weren't one of the crowd down at the Star Wars Line, then you missed out on some real fun! We were down Demoing the Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game from Decipher and we couldn't have had a better time! Read on! [more]

4/27/02 - Latest News

LOTR Battle Games Day
Berendir @ 1:58 am EST

The Lord of The Rings Battle Games Day was held on Sunday 14th April at Warhammer World and was a fantastic day for all. Throughout the day, people could play on beautifully modelled terrain and play scenarios from The Lord of The Rings strategy battle game. There were also opportunities to talk to the games developers and miniature designers who created the game and the models. {More}

4/25/02 - Latest News

John Rhys-Davies at Origins 2002
Berendir @ 10:45 pm EST

Thanks to Elrabin for alerting us to John Rhys-Davies being slated to be the 'Celebrity Guest of Honor' at Origins 2002 (a gaming con).

Origins is one of the largest game conventions in North America, offering every form of game experience from board games, trading card games and roleplaying games, to live action games, historical games and miniatures. At Origins, there's something for every gamer. [More]

Join us in celebrating FOTR's Final Days on Screen!
Flinch @ 1:38 pm EST

In the Orange County/Los Angeles Area? Then come on down to the Aliso Viejo Edwards 20 Theater this Sunday [April 28th] and join us for a day of gaming and movie going! [More]

4/24/02 - Latest News

Knizia LOTR 'Sauron' Expansion
Berendir @ 5:24 pm EST

Check out a A recent USENET article from one of Knizia's leading playtesters for info on Knizia's LOTR 'Sauron' Expansion boardgame. {More}

4/23/02 - Latest News

Decipher Announces Next Expansion
Flinch @ 6:42 pm EST

Press Release - Elrond, Galadriel, Legolas, and Arwen are just a few of the Elves who will headline the Realms of the Elf-lords expansion, the third installment of Decipher’s The Lord of the Rings™ Trading Card Game (TCG). The set will debut in stores with the worldwide release of the Starter Decks on June 19 and the worldwide release of Booster Packs on July 3. [More]

WXP Visit
DarthCaeser @ 1:13 pm EST

I have returned from a journey to bring details on my exclusive behind the scenes visit to WXP, Developers of one of the most highly anticipated games off all time; The Fellowship of the Ring for Xbox. [More]

4/22/02 - Latest News

LOTR TCG International Editions
Berendir @ 3:01 pm EST

The Lord of the Rings TCG is a truly international phenomenon. In addition to the English version of game, The Fellowship of the Ring premiere set is also sold in seven other languages around the world. (International editions of the Mines of Moria expansion are under development.) But until now, the international editions have been available only outside the U.S. {More}

Decipher RPG's: LOTR
Berendir @ 2:55 pm EST

Decipher is breaking into the role-playing game market with two big-name games. Star Trek's Players Handbook is hitting stores April 24, 2002 and the Core Rules for Lord of the Rings will be in stores sometime in June. {More}

4/21/02 - Latest News

Dead ringer for Middle-earth
DarthCaeser @ 9:24 pm EST

Thanks to Ataahua for posting this on the Gaming board.

If you thought there's been quite a lot of The Lord of the Rings about the place since the first film's release, just you wait. At the end of this year not only will be there be the second film, The Two Towers, and the special edition extra-footage DVD of the first, The Fellowship of the Ring, there will also be the first of what is planned to be three videogames, all sticking closely to Peter Jackson's Middle-earth. [More]