The Hobbit: Motion Picture Trilogy – There and Back Again
BGG rating
8.8

Expansion for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Strategy Battle Game

The Hobbit: Motion Picture Trilogy – There and Back Again

2016

Rules assistance for The Hobbit: Motion Picture Trilogy – There and Back Again

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2 players
  • 90 min
  • 12+

Rules assistant for The Hobbit: Motion Picture Trilogy – There and Back Again

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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.

The Hobbit: Motion Picture Trilogy – There and Back Again is an expansion for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Strategy Battle Game released in 2016 for 2 players and ages 12 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Point to Point Movement.

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About the game

A companion to the main rules of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey™ Strategy Battle Game, focusing on the second and third instalments of The Hobbit: Motion Picture Trilogy, this is a gorgeously-realised, hardback, full-colour book featuring a plethora of new and revised profiles for use in your games of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey™ Strategy Battle Game. Recreate the events of The Hobbit: The Battle of The Five Armies™ and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug™! Featured in the 152-page hardback: a whopping 25 scenarios continuing those found in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey™ Strategy Battle Game, following the flow of the movies on which they are based – including the Battle of the Five Armies itself; 66 new and revised profiles giving you the full range of heroes and monsters to use in your games; a detailed campaign system, linking the scenarios together in a way which follows the flow of the movies; 5 appendix scenarios; a collection of army lists, helping you to organise your miniatures into a cohesive force for Points Match games.

Questions and answers

The Hobbit: Motion Picture Trilogy – There and Back Again supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.