The Lord of the Rings The Card Game / Similar games
18 games like The Lord of the Rings The Card Game
The best games like The Lord of the Rings The Card Game are Arkham Horror The Card Game, Marvel Champions The Card Game and Eldritch Horror — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Arkham Horror The Card Game shares adventure, card game, collectible components with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game.
Every alternative below links to its own The Lord of the Rings The Card Game-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s adventure / card game shelf.
Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 3.2 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.
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- 1. Arkham Horror The Card Game (2016)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Card Game, Collectible Components, Fantasy, Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Deck Construction, Hand Management, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game · 4 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (67%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · ~45 min longer · +0.3 heavier
- 2. Marvel Champions The Card Game (2019)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Card Game, Collectible Components, Cooperative Game, Deck Construction, Hand Management, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game +1 more · 5 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (83%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · ~23 min longer · 0.4 lighter
- 3. Eldritch Horror (2013)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 8 · ~135 min longer · same complexity
- 4. The 7th Continent (2017)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Card Game, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game · 3 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · ~458 min longer · 0.3 lighter
- 5. Street Masters (2018)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Card Game, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Events, Hand Management · 3 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · ~38 min longer · 0.3 lighter
- 6. Aeon's End (2016)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Card Game, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game · 3 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · ~15 min longer · 0.4 lighter
- 7. Magic: The Gathering (1993)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Card Game, Collectible Components, Fantasy, Deck Construction, Hand Management · 2 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: both play at 2 · ~25 min shorter · same complexity
- 8. Too Many Bones (2017)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Hand Management · 2 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · ~45 min longer · +0.7 heavier
- 9. Warhammer Quest The Adventure Card Game (2015)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Card Game, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · about the same length · 0.5 lighter
- 10. Everdell (2018)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Card Game, Fantasy, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · ~15 min longer · 0.4 lighter
- 11. Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon (2019)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Hand Management · 2 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · ~45 min longer · same complexity
- 12. Mansions of Madness Second Edition (2016)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Hand Management · 2 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 5 · ~105 min longer · 0.5 lighter
- Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min longer · 0.6 lighter
- 14. Gloomhaven (2017)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Cooperative Game · 1 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · ~45 min longer · +0.7 heavier
- 15. Android Netrunner (2012)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Card Game, Collectible Components, Deck Construction, Hand Management · 2 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: both play at 2 · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
- Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Events · 2 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · ~45 min longer · +0.6 heavier
- 17. The City of Kings (2018)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 3 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: overlaps at 1–2 players · scales to 4 · ~68 min longer · same complexity
- 18. War of the Ring (2004)Shares with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Novel-based, Hand Management · 1 of The Lord of the Rings The Card Game’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs The Lord of the Rings The Card Game: both play at 2 · scales to 4 · ~75 min longer · +0.7 heavier
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Frequently asked
- What game is most like The Lord of the Rings The Card Game?
- Arkham Horror The Card Game (2016) is the closest match to The Lord of the Rings The Card Game, sharing adventure, card game, collectible components. It rates 8.2/10 on BoardGameGeek.
- What should I play if I like The Lord of the Rings The Card Game?
- Arkham Horror The Card Game, Marvel Champions The Card Game, Eldritch Horror are the top-ranked alternatives to The Lord of the Rings The Card Game in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
- Is Arkham Horror The Card Game harder than The Lord of the Rings The Card Game?
- Compared with The Lord of the Rings The Card Game, Arkham Horror The Card Game is +0.3 heavier and ~45 min longer (3.5 vs 3.2 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).
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