Boardgames: Lord of the Rings Trick-Taking Game (Fellowship and Two Towers), Wyrmspan, Guards of Atlantis II, Inis, Modern Art

Previously: Boardgames tag Our friend from the US was back again for a few weeks recently, which means our normally remote gaming group got together a few times in person to play some boardgames, these are the ones we played. The Lord of the Rings Trick-Taking Game (Fellowship and Two Towers) The full title for these is super clunky. BGG: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers – Trick-Taking Game This was interesting, it's' basically a trick-taking game like bridge, except all 4 players are cooperating to accomplish each character's objectives. Each game has 18 chapters and each chapter has a different set of characters to play and each character has different objectives like winning a certain number of tricks or winning some number of a certain suit or getting the first trick or the final trick and so on. These two games took most of our time. It was pretty fun, though we failed a lot and had to redo many of the…