The long awaited new edition of War of the Ring board game is going to be released in English by the end of the month, and Ares Games has good news also for the non-English speaking players. The game is going to be published in three more languages next year, in cooperation with international partners: Devir, in Spain, Heidelberger Spieleverlag, in Germany, and Red Glove, in …
The first edition of War of the Ring has been played by hundreds of thousands of people. Over time, and millions of games, strategies evolved which went far beyond what we could imagine when designing the game. One of the foundations of the game design was that the game should not be broken by finding one or two winning strategies, and that the War of the …
Following the preview dedicated to the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, it’s time to know something more about the Soviet fighter Yakovlev Yak-1, an agile and fast single-seat monoplane that came into service just in time to meet the German Invasion in 1941. Extremely maneuverable, fast and well armed, the Yak-1 was also easy to maintain and reliable. The primary user was the Soviet Air Force, but also …
Sails of Glory – HMS Bellona On november, 1st, during the press conference held by Ares Games at the Lucca Comics & Games show, some preliminary information about the upcoming Sails of Glory was presented to the audience. Two images have been shown – the first one is the unpainted prototype of the British ship H.M.S. Bellona, the second one shows some prototype cards and the …
Without any doubt, the Witch-king, Lord of Angmar, Black Captain, has an impressive presence both in “The Lord of the Rings” and in War of the Ring. His entry in the game means an extra Action Dice for the Shadow, a powerful Leadership rating, an impressive ability to use when he’s in battle. He also heralds the coming of total war to Middle-earth, activating all the …
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