Sunday 24 December 2017

Gaming in Middle-earth: roll the dice



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Ares Games

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Fantasy Flight Games

Standing Stones Games


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Fun Fact #1
The quote "The board is set, and the pieces are moving" is Gandalf speaking to Pippin, from Lord of the Rings: Return of the King Book Five Chapter 1: Minas Tirith.


Fun Fact #2
The dice seen in the "Gaming in Middle-earth" logo is from the Metropolitan Museum in New York. It's a twenty-sided die (icosahedron) from Egypt, dating somewhere between the 2nd century BC and the 4th century AD, known as the "Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period". More information can be found here.

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