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Lord of the Rings: Sauron
Strategy Social

Lord of the Rings: Sauron

Requires:The Lord of the Rings

Designed by Reiner Knizia

Published by 999 Games, Editrice Giochi + 6 more

Expansion
Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach
Authors: J.R.R. Tolkien

Community Snapshot

Medium complexity
~120 min
6.9 on BGG (1.7K)
Some text

Categories

Adventure
Explore, discover, and overcome challenges in a narrative-driven experience.
Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Fantasy
Set in magical worlds with mythical creatures, spells, and quests.
Novel-based
Based on or inspired by a book or literary work.

Designed for 3–6 players and playable in ~120 min, Lord of the Rings: Sauron delivers a medium experience that earned a 6.1 on BGG.

How It Plays

Cooperative Game

Everyone works together against the game itself — you win or lose as a team, so get ready to strategize together!

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Hand Management

You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.

Team-Based Game

Players split into teams and work together to outplay the other side — teamwork makes the dream work!

Variable Player Powers

Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.

About This Game

Two thousand years have passed since Sauron was defeated by the last alliance of men and elves. Now he has risen again and seeks to recover his one ring, the source of all power. In this expansion one player takes the part of Sauron, the Dark Lord, and plays against the fellowship.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Components: Miniatures

Players

3-6

Play Time

120 min

Complexity

2.7 / 5

Rating

6.9

Year

2002