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Join us as we sit down with the game designer for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers™ Trick-Taking Game, Bryan Bornmueller! Bryan is a huge admirer of The Lord of the Rings™, by acclaimed author J.R.R. Tolkien, and he really brings the works into a new light with his narrative trick-taking game. First […]

The journey through Middle-earth steps into a new chapter with The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers™ Trick-Taking Game. Slated for a global release in January 2026 and designed by Bryan Bornmueller, this next installment builds on its predecessor, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring™ Trick-Taking Game, while introducing players […]

There’s something really magical about the holiday season, and it’s not just the lights, music, and endless excuses to eat… it’s the togetherness of it all! And what better way to bring people together than a good board game? Whether you’re shopping for the hobby gamer who tracks their plays in a spreadsheet, the family […]

About the Game This is The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers™ Trick-Taking Game! This 17-chapter, narrative driven, cooperative card game, for 1-4 players, lets them take on the roles of heroes and villains in Tolkien’s legendary work, The Two Towers™.  A standalone follow-up to last year’s incredible The Lord of the Rings: The […]

At Studio Big Games, we are a small studio, with big ideas! Our games don’t just come from studio cogs and machines; they come from real people and real gamers. Our team is a mix of designers, producers, marketers, creatives, and leaders who share a love of board games and the joy they bring to communities […]

The journey continues in the magical world of Middle-earth in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers™ Trick-Taking Game.  This narrative driven cooperative card game lets players take on the roles of heroes and villains in Tolkien’s legendary work, The Two Towers.  A standalone follow up to last year’s The Fellowship of the Ring […]

Prepare to take on the role of one of the seven Great Clans and claim your rightful place in the history books of Rokugan! We’re proud to announce Tessen: The Battle for Toshi Ranbo, an exciting new area control game set in the vast world of Legend of the Five Rings and launching Fall 2026. […]

With Gen Con 2025 almost upon us, it provides me with an excellent opportunity to reflect on everything Office Dog Games was able to accomplish in the last year.  At the start of 2024, the Studio didn’t even have a webpage yet, but the team was busy behind the scenes working on our very first […]

This is where your adventure begins! From the Dwarves arriving at Bilbo’s Hobbit-hole in Bag End to facing Smaug at the Lonely Mountain, 1 – 4 players will compete to create the most effective paths to victory in their own individual adventure books. Arriving in stores just in time for holiday shopping in Fall of […]