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EXIT: The Game – Lord of the Rings: Shadows Over Middle-earth Escape Room Board Game
EXIT: The Game – Lord of the Rings: Shadows Over Middle-earth Escape Room Board Game
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Product overview
A story-driven escape room board game that brings Middle-earth mystery, teamwork, and puzzle-solving to your table.
A clever cooperative board game for Lord of the Rings fans and riddle lovers who want a more immersive, brainy game night.
Work together, crack codes, and help Frodo’s mission in a tense escape room board game set in Middle-earth.
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About this product
A story-driven escape room board game that brings Middle-earth mystery, teamwork, and puzzle-solving to your table.
A clever cooperative board game for Lord of the Rings fans and riddle lovers who want a more immersive, brainy game night.
Work together, crack codes, and help Frodo’s mission in a tense escape room board game set in Middle-earth.
Why you’ll love it
- A true escape room board game at home – it brings the pressure, clue-solving, and satisfying breakthroughs of an escape room into your living room.
- A strong fit for Lord of the Rings fans – the Middle-earth setting adds story, tension, and atmosphere to every puzzle.
- Smart cooperative play – players work together to solve riddles, crack codes, and keep the mission moving forward.
- Story and puzzles work together – this feels like a proper adventure, not just a pile of disconnected brain teasers.
- Challenging without being overwhelming – the puzzle style balances logic and lateral thinking in a way that feels rewarding.
- A memorable one-time game night – because you may write on, fold, and change some materials, it feels like a real event experience.
Quick Details
- Number of players: 1 to 4
- Recommended age group: 10 years and up
- Duration: 1 to 2 hours
- Difficulty level: 2 out of 5
- Game type: Escape room board game
- Play style: Cooperative puzzle-solving, code-cracking, story-driven adventure
In the Box
- 1 decoder disk
- 90 cards
- 27 strange items
- 1 riddle booklet
- 1 rulebook
Good to Know
- This is a one-time play experience. Some puzzles require you to write on, fold, or alter components.
- It works for 1 to 4 players, so it suits solo puzzle fans as well as small groups.
- The Kosmos Helper App is available, but the game is still designed as an unplugged board game experience.
- Great family game for older kids, teens, and adults who enjoy cooperative puzzles and story-led challenges.