Tabletop games
Middle Earth
SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.), 1977
Middle Earth is a tabletop game published by SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.) in 1977. It is played with 2 to 3 players, from age 12 and in about 60 to 210 minutes.
- players
- 2–3
- minutes
- 60–210
- years
- 12+
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The box
- Publisher
- SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)
- Designers
- Howard Barasch, Richard H. Berg, Rob Mosca, Linda Mosca
- Artwork
- Tim Kirk, Redmond Aksel Simonsen
- Year of release
- 1977
- Also known as
- The Games of Middle Earth
About the game
Games of Middle Earth is a trilogy of board games published by Simulations Publications, Inc. in 1977 that are all based on the epic fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien. It was a bestseller for SPI even before its publication, and remained at or near the top of SPI's Top Ten list for two years.More from SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)
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