LumiKin
Metacritic 75

The Lord of the Rings Living Card Game

Fantasy Flight Interactive|2019AdventureStrategyCasual
PC

LumiScore

60

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision

90min/day recommended

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: $0–$20/mo

Growth

47/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

19/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

This game offers significant strategic depth and can be engaging for players who enjoy card games and the Lord of the Rings universe. Be mindful of potential in-app purchases for additional cards.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Reading & Language5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5
Critical Thinking3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
68
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
33
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
15
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)47/100

What your child develops

The Lord of the Rings Living Card Game offers deep strategic gameplay, encouraging players to think critically about deck construction, resource management, and quest progression. It also promotes reading comprehension through extensive card text and lore. The adaptive challenge keeps players engaged as they encounter new enemies and scenarios.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~3hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

Build your deck and face the Dark Forces of Sauron! Battle Uruks, spiders, orcs, and more as you journey through Middle-earth, earning cards and devising new tactics along the way.