A Stratego-like game themed around Lord of the Rings. Players each control a force of 9 characters (light vs. dark) whose identities are hidden from their opponent at the beginning of the game. Combat is resolved by playing special cards.Lord of the Rings: The Confrontation has also been the object of an extended edition (see Lord of the Rings - The Confrontation: Deluxe Edition) comprising the original characters and a full set of new characters. - BoardGameGeek