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28th Mar 2023

Middle Earth Strategy Battle Games

The Middle-earth strategy battle game takes the exciting hobby of collecting, painting, and gaming into the world of The Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit.
 A stalwart of the hobby since The Fellowship of the Ring film came out in 2001, the game and its many miniatures have been popular ever since.
With an innovative gaming system, the game has a simple rules set that is easy to learn and pickup for those inspired by the films and books. Easily acessable for new hobbyists, it also offers great tactical depth for the more experienced.
With games only requiring a limited number of models, it is fast to play and customers can get quickly ready their models for the tabletop, making it a popular choice for newer hobbyists.
The recently launched new starter boxed set, The Battle of Osgiliath, includes two armies, plus terrain, dice, and tokens, and the full rules manual as well as a beginners play through guide, it contains everything a new player could need to begin their adventure into Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game.
The existing range includes many of Middle-earth’s most iconic personalities from all the movies (plus the books), and rules for these can be found in The Armies of The Lord of The Rings and The Armies of The Hobbit army books.
Customers can also look to expand existing miniature collections with one of four great value Battlehosts, each of which has a quick start rules download alongsde a core rules excerpt, all of which are available online for free.
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Customers will soon be able to expand their battlefield tabletops and terrain collections, as we launch three Gondor-themed Terrain sets.
Free Battlehosts Rules Downloads: https://www.warhammer-community.com/downloads/

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