# War of the Ring Collector's Edition

War of the Ring Collector's Edition is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 180 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 9.5 out of 10 by 6 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2010
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Miniatures, Dice, Wargame, Territory Building, Novel-based, Adventure
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Hand Management, Dice Rolling, Area Majority / Influence, Campaign / Battle Card Driven
- **Ludoya rating:** 9.5 out of 10, from 6 reviews
- **Owned by:** 6 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 8
- **Unique players:** 8

**Designers:** Francesco Nepitello, Roberto Di Meglio, Marco Maggi

**Artists:** Paolo Ciurli, John Howe, Matteo Macchi

**Publishers:** Nexus Editrice

## Expansions

- [War of the Ring: The Seeing Stones](https://www.ludoya.com/games/war-of-the-ring-the-seeing-stones)
- [War of the Ring: Kings and Lords of Middle-Earth – Limited Edition](https://www.ludoya.com/games/war-of-the-ring-kings-and-lords-of-middle-earth-limited-edition)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/war-of-the-ring-collectors-edition)
- [War of the Ring Collector's Edition in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/war-of-the-ring-collectors-edition)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/60153)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._