Cover art for Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game: The Lord of the Rings – Battle of Osgiliath

Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game: The Lord of the Rings – Battle of Osgiliath

2022 · BGG
Avg rating
8.42
Bayes rating
5.55
Weight
0.00 (Light)
Players
2
Playtime
3 hr
Ratings count
38

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Description

The Battle for Osgiliath is your gateway to collecting, painting, and gaming in Middle-Earth. Step into this epic battle and take command of the forces of Gondor as they fight desperately to defend their homeland, or the legions of Mordor, who seek to destroy the free peoples once and for all. This box contains 54 models split into two balanced armies – one Good, one Evil – and all the rules you need to play games of Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game, plus accessories and dice. It’s a complete wargame in a box!

The Miniatures

The Forces of Good

 Faramir, Captain of Gondor
 Madril, Captain of Ithilien
 Damrod, Ranger of Ithilien
 12 Warriors of Minas Tirith clad in heavy armour to hold the line and wielding a variety of weapons
 12 Rangers of Gondor, equipped to pick off their enemies from the shadows with sturdy bows before cutting them down with sword and spear


The Forces of Evil

 Gothmog, Lieutenant of Sauron, both mounted on his oversized Warg, and another model showing him on foot
 24 heavily-armoured Morannon Orcs with shields and wicked melee weapons
 1 armoured Mordor Troll, swinging a gargantuan hammer


The Scenery

 2 sets of modular battlescarred Gondor Ruins, building four large pieces. They can also be combined to create larger structures




Mechanics

Dice Rolling Measurement Movement Variable Player Powers

Themes

None recorded

Publishers

Games Workshop Ltd.

Designers

None recorded