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The Hobbit: There and Back Again

The Hobbit: There and Back Again

Designed byReiner Knizia•Published byOffice Dog

Rank
48
in 2025
Total Points
39 pts
Borda count scoring

The Hobbit: There & Back Again is a competitive adventure game in which players draft dice to make pathways, collect resources, and perform actions that help them to reach their chapter goal. In more detail, each of the players has their own adventure board book open to the s…

Published
2025
Players
1-4
Play Time
30 min
Weight
1.95 / 5
BGG Rating
7.6View on BoardGameGeek

2025 reviewer lists

17 lists
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RankSiteDate
Rank2
Cozy Boardgames logo
Cozy Boardgames
Rozie Pocket
Jan 3, 2026
Rank3
The Game Bard logo
The Game Bard
Lincoln Hoppe
Dec 27, 2025
Rank4
Abroad Game logo
Abroad Game
Jan 13, 2026
Rejected
Rank4
Legendary Tactics logo
Legendary Tactics
Flash
Dec 23, 2025
Rejected
Rank5
Expand Your Game logo
Expand Your Game
Jan 6, 2026
Rank5
Legends of Nerdvana logo
Legends of Nerdvana
Randy
Jan 1, 2026
Rejected
Rank5
The Dice Tower logo
The Dice Tower
Alex
Dec 9, 2025
Rank6
Horsehead Bookends logo
Horsehead Bookends
Mike
Jan 9, 2026
Rank7
Legends of Nerdvana logo
Legends of Nerdvana
Miranda
Jan 1, 2026
Rejected
Rank7
The Dice Tower logo
The Dice Tower
Graeme Anderson
Dec 9, 2025
Rank8
Board Game Rundown logo
Board Game Rundown
Michael Guigliano
Dec 30, 2025
Rejected
Rank8
Jugando con la familia logo
Jugando con la familia
Dec 15, 2025
Rejected
Rank10
El Agujero Hobbit logo
El Agujero Hobbit
Dec 24, 2025
Rejected
Rank10
Tabletop Express logo
Tabletop Express
Chris
Jan 7, 2026
Rank10
Un Monde de jeux logo
Un Monde de jeux
Rachel
Jan 13, 2026
Rejected
RankNR
Crimson Board Games logo
Crimson Board Games
Iris
Jan 9, 2026
RankNR
Screenhub logo
Screenhub
Leah J Williams
Dec 22, 2025