The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition

Turn-based card battles with custom decks against Sauron's forces

· Published by Twin Sails Interactive · Released Aug 29, 2019

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 74% of 1,656
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 7; right now
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: 5 years ago; May 11, 2021

What is The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition?

A turn-based card strategy game set in Middle-earth. You choose three heroes, build a deck around their abilities, and play cards to overcome enemies in quests against Sauron's forces. There are three story campaigns for solo or cooperative play, plus randomly generated quests for testing decks.

For you if...

+you like experimenting with different hero abilities and cards
+you want story quests set in Middle-earth
+you prefer playing card battles cooperatively with a friend

Not for you if...

−you want fast action instead of turn-based card battles
−you dislike learning card interactions before planning your turns

What players say

74% of 1,656 reviews are positive

Players praise the tactical choices in battles and the cooperative play. Common complaints concern the awkward deckbuilding interface and limited content; some players say development has stopped.

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The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 (2.4 Ghz) or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ (2.6 Ghz) or better
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT (512 MB) or better; ATI Radeon HD 4850 (512 MB) or better; Intel Haswell Iris and HD Graphics
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 6 GB available space