Explore the New Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game Starter Set by Warhammer
Introducing the New Starter Set for the Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game
Warhammer manufacturer Games Workshop has revealed the starter set for the new edition of the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game, its officially licensed wargame set in Tolkien’s Middle-earth. The upcoming 'The War of the Rohirrim - Battle of Edoras' box set pits the noble horsemen of Rohan against the marauding Dunlending hill tribes, and ties in with an upcoming new LotR anime.
What’s Included in the Box Set
This new edition includes a diverse roster of characters and models:
- Haleth, Prince of Rohan, mounted and on foot
- Háma, Prince of Rohan, mounted and on foot
- 24 Warriors of Rohan
- Wulf, leader of the Dunlendings, mounted and on foot
- General Targg, mounted and on foot
- 24 Hill Tribesmen
Alongside these models, players will receive a 176-page rules manual and a 48-page booklet with unit profiles and scenarios necessary to recreate the epic Battle of Edoras.
Unleashing Epic Battles
Prices and release dates are yet to be disclosed, but fans should anticipate a release prior to the War of the Rohirrim anime film launching in US theaters on December 13. To enhance your experience, don’t miss our guide to painting miniatures and our overview of the best fantasy wargames!
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