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EXIT: The Game: The Lord of the Rings - Shadows Over Middle-Earth

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The definitive edition of the high-stakes fantasy escape room is here, featuring a thematic decoder disk engine and destructible components for the ultimate cooperative puzzle race across Middle-earth.

EXIT: The Game: The Lord of the Rings - Shadows Over Middle-Earth (published by KOSMOS) drops players directly into J.R.R. Tolkien's legendary realm to aid the Fellowship on their perilous journey to Mordor. Moving away from standard board movement or deck-building combat, this entry acts as a physical, one-time escape room experience where you take on secret assignments left behind by Gandalf. To save the free world and buy Frodo enough time to reach Mount Doom, players must work together to crack codes, translate mystical documents, and protect the companions from Nazgûl and Orcs.

The core challenge relies on the legacy puzzle-solving matrix, which mathematically requires players to fold, tear, cut, and write directly onto the game pieces. Using a tiered hint system themed after Gandalf, players decipher riddles scattered throughout an included booklet to align the physical decoder disk and unlock further progress. Because the components are fundamentally altered during your journey, every decision carries absolute weight, demanding clever spatial reasoning and keen deductive skill to survive the shadows over Middle-earth in a intense 60-to-120 minute session.

Game Specs at a Glance:
Age Range: 10+ Years
Publisher: KOSMOS
Play Time: 60-120 Minutes
Player Count: 1-4 Players
Complexity: Medium (Cooperative Play, Deduction, Riddle Solving, Legacy Mechanics)

What's in the Box?

  • 27 Riddle Cards
  • 30 Answer Cards
  • 1 Riddle Booklet
  • 1 Decoder Disk
  • 26 Strange Items
  • 1 Strange Parchment

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