Exit: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth Arrives in June

KOSMOS will be releasing the eagerly anticipated Exit: The Game – The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth this spring. In the game, players take on the role of hobbits send off on a quest to assist the Fellowship by solving mysterious magical puzzles. This Exit title is for one to four players, ages 10+, plays in around 45 to 90 minutes, and will carry an MSRP of $19.95 when it arrives in June.

About the game:

Hurry up, hobbits, because a threat grows in the land of Mordor where the shadows loom. Frodo and his companions have set out to save Middle-earth, and the fate of the free world is now in their hands—and in the hands of the players because the companions need help!

In Exit: The Game — The Lord of the Rings: Shadows over Middle-earth, the mighty wizard Gandalf has sent the players on a crucial mission, so they must embark on an adventure and fulfill his assignments for otherwise all hope dies. Together, players visit the locations from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, solve tricky magic puzzles, and support the companions against Nazgul, orcs, and other dark figures. 

Difficulty level: 2 of 5

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