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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth™ Now Available
Gather the Fellowship on Tabletop, Arena, Local Game Stores RENTON, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wizards of the Coast, a division of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS),
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nGather the Fellowship on Tabletop, Arena, Local Game Stores\n\n\n RENTON, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nWizards of the Coast, a division of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), has released the highly anticipated Magic: The Gathering set. This Universes Beyond card set combines Magic’s deep and strategic gameplay that players love with characters and settings from the classic trilogy from J.R.R. Tolkien for a one-of-a-kind experience in Middle-earth.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230626833413/en/(Graphic: Business Wire)\nWith The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth™, players will join the Fellowship and relive or create their journey through Middle-earth. Each game is a new adventure, and players will decide whether they bear the burden of The Ring to save Middle-earth or claim its power and cast the realm into shadow.\n\n\n“Much like The Lord of the Rings, Magic: The Gathering is about fellowship,” said Bill Rose, global play lead for Magic: The Gathering. “We can’t wait for Magic fans and new players to come together on the journey there and back again through the thematic gameplay that Magic fans all over the world have come to love and appreciate.”\n\n\nIconic scenes from the Third Age of Middle-earth are brought to life through stunning original art. Each card is a mini masterpiece, providing a new interpretation of the beloved characters, lands, and relics that Tolkien brought to life in his classic trilogy. Some adventures just can’t be contained in one book or one journey.\n\n\nThe pivotal moments of The Lord of the Rings are so powerful, it took multiple cards to depict them in their entirety. Collectors can assemble special combinations of Magic cards to recreate climactic scenes in larger tableaus, like the Battle of the Pelennor Fields at Minas Tirith or Bilbo’s Birthday party.\n\n\nWith thematic gameplay, like having any creature become a Ringbearer, this nostalgic tale has been seamlessly integrated into Magic: The Gathering. The story may play out very differently, and the effects of the Ring on your Ringbearer will linger even if someone else claims it.\n\n\n\nOne of One Ring\n\n\n\nThe One of One Ring Promotion is an extraordinarily rare promotion only for The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth™. The card is mechanically identical ...