Monthly Archives: December 2014

Poll Results: Most wanted from Ring-maker Cycle

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Beorn

With the release of The Antlered Crown, the Ring-maker cycle has been brought to a close. The Grey Company just released our last episode of the year in which we had an in-depth discussion about this cycle. Now, it seems only fitting … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Poll | Tagged Archetype, Beorning, Community, Dunedain, Dwarves, Fantasy Flight Games, Gondor, Hobbits, Isengard, Living Card Games, Lord of the Rings LCG, Mounts, Noldor, Poll, Ring-maker Cycle, Rohan, Secrecy, Silvan, Tolkien | 2 Comments

Contest: Master of Lore’s Battle of Five Armies Custom Card – Submission

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Beorn

The Master of Lore is running a contest to create a custom card for The Battle of (the) Five Armies movie. I encourage everyone to head on over and submit their entries. I have included my entry here, as my … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Contest | Tagged Beorn, Homebrew Cards, Lord of the Rings LCG, Movie, The Battle of Five Armies, The Hobbit, Tolkien | 6 Comments

Contest: Heroic Deeds – Winner

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Beorn

It’s time to announce the winner of the Heroic Deeds contest. There were some truly epic stories, it makes it very difficult to choose who wins the copy of Fog on the Barrow-downs and the alternate Art Aragorn card. After … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Contest, The Grey Company, Writing | Tagged Alternate-Art, Aragorn, Community, Contest, Fantasy Flight Games, Fog on the Barrow Downs, Living Card Games, Lord of the Rings LCG, Tolkien | 3 Comments

Session Report: The Grey Company at The Battle of Five Armies

Posted on December 14, 2014 by Beorn

After four rounds of epic struggle, The Grey Company succumbed to an onslaught of Goblins and Wargs in our Twitch streaming of The Battle of Five Armies. Thanks to everyone who took part in this event. The video of this session … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, OCTGN, Session Report, The Grey Company, Twitch, Video | Tagged Battle of Five Armies, Beorn, Fantasy Flight Games, Live Stream, Living Card Games, Lord of the Rings LCG, Multiplayer, The Grey Company, The Hobbit, Tolkien, Twitch, Video | 9 Comments

Deck: Brave Explorers

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Beorn

As I play more three and four player games, locations are quickly becoming a thorn in my furry side. Nothing is more frustrating that having all of your soldiers lined up and ready for battle, only to lose to location-lock. With … Continue reading →

Posted in Decks | Tagged Deck Building, Fantasy Flight Games, Living Card Games, Location Control, Lord of the Rings LCG, Mono-Sphere, Mono-Spirit, Multiplayer, Spirit, Strategy, Tolkien | 8 Comments

Contest: Heroic Deeds – Announcement

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Beorn

Greetings, readers! I hope that the holiday season finds you well. I always love this season of the year, as I have ample opportunity for delicious honey-cakes before it is comes time to hibernate. In the spirit of giving, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Contest | Tagged Community, Contest, Fantasy Flight Games, Fog on the Barrow Downs, Fun, Grey Company Podcast, Heroic Deeds, Legendarium, Living Card Games, Lord of the Rings LCG, Tolkien | 14 Comments

Deck: Look to the Skies

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Beorn

One of the best things about a new release of The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game is discovering the best ways to use the new hero. With so many different well-establishing archetypes, many new heroes fit directly into … Continue reading →