Here’s the pricing and links for the new MESBG releases, and the War of the Rohirrim box set pre-orders that are now on store shelves!
Updated December 14th, 2024, by Rob Baer with new pre-order pricing information, release dates, and links to where you can get yours.
Middle-earth’s Strategy Battle Game is back with a bang, and this week’s pre-orders are here to prove it. The game’s got a fresh coat of strategic genius, packed into a colossal starter set for anyone ready to clash swords in epic skirmishes.
Games Workshop’s latest releases, including the Middle Earth Strategy Game update and a new box set, are now available with a release date of December 14th, 2024. If you’re still waiting on something to hit pre-order, check out the latest Warhammer new release Roadmap for 2025, here.
New Middle Earth Battle Strategy Game Pre-Order: Now Available
The latest Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game releases are almost here! Packed with stunning miniatures, powerful heroes, and enough tactical options to keep you strategizing for days, these pre-order goodies are the perfect way to kick off your next adventure in Tolkien’s legendary realm.
How to Order Lord of the Rings:
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The Lord of The Rings: The War of the Rohirrim™ – Battle of Edoras™: $220 CAD$270 €175 £140
Let’s talk goodies: The War of the Rohirrim: Battle of Edoras starter set is loaded with 56 finely crafted miniatures, two Rohan houses, a hefty 176-page rules manual, a 48-page booklet of scenarios and profiles, a double-sided playmat, reference guides, a range ruler, and 12 dice. Yes, that’s a lot, and no, you don’t need to apologize for being excited.
Click Here To Buy Your Rohirrim Box Set
Good versus Evil is the name of the game. The good guys bring Haleth and Hama, Rohan royalty, both mounted and on foot, supported by 24 Rohan Warriors. On the flip side, Wulf, High Lord of the Hill Tribes, and General Targg lead 24 gritty Hill Tribesmen into battle. The set includes everything you need to jump into the action and learn the ropes with linked scenarios before stepping up your strategy game.
Middle-earth™ Strategy Battle Game Rules Manual: $58.00 CAD$67.50 €44 £34
This isn’t just a rulebook—it’s a compendium. Clocking in at 176 pages, it covers everything from unit types (Cavalry! Monsters! War Beasts!) to advanced mechanics and siege warfare. Whether you’re planning a cinematic re-enactment or crafting the perfect competitive army, this book has your back. For those who prefer digital, there’s an eBook version too.
Armies of The Lord of The Rings™: $62.50 CAD$75.00 €51.25 £40
Armies of The Hobbit™: $58.00 CAD$67.50 €44 £34
If you’re ready to go beyond the starter set, the Armies of The Lord of the Rings and Armies of The Hobbit supplements offer a combined 270+ profiles for characters and creatures. From Rohan’s noblest defenders to Mordor’s most menacing denizens, you’ll find something to rally your troops. Expect hardback and digital formats, because options are nice.
Rohan™ Warriors: $58.00 CAD$67.50 €44 £34
Hill Tribesmen: $58.00 CAD$67.50 €44 £34
Great Eagles of the Misty Mountains™: $58.00 CAD$67.50 €44 £34
Store Special Order & Direct Order From Games Workshop
All of the products below are only available via special order from your local game store or directly from the Warhammer webstore.
Helm Hammerhand™, Wraith of the Hornburg™: $30 CAD$37
Freca™, Lord of the West-march™: $30 CAD$37
Lord Thorne™ of the Wold™: $30 CAD$37
Buhrdûr™, Hill Troll Chieftain: $46 CAD$57
Hill Trolls of Angmar™: $74 CAD$92
Osgiliath™ – Ruined City of Gondor™: $315 CAD$375
And there you have it—an absolute buffet of Middle-earth mayhem and tabletop thrills! From gallant Rohan warriors to menacing Hill Trolls, and rulebooks that pack more strategy than a chess grandmaster, this release has something for every kind of gamer. From storming Edoras or crafting your perfect battle narrative, this update is packed with epic potential.
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What do you think of the new MESBG, including the War of the Rohirrim box set hitting shelves this week?