Gen 1 and Gen 2 Pokmon still took center stage, but the format was shifting
This deck is the one to make the most use of being tempted by the Ring, with the main strategy being defining Frodo as your Ring-bearer, while using the Food Sam makes to keep tempting every turn
However, with the release of Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth , they introduced amass Orcs, and all of the War of the Spark amass cards were changed to amass Zombies. This was a good decision, because the mechanic does such a good job of making it feel like youre truly amassing an Army, regardless of creature types
Theres even a very recognizable style of fantasy that gets called Tolkienesque, even though it can be argued that most Tolkienesque fantasy at best takes the most superficial aspects of Tolkiens work, usually missing the more interesting and deep aspects of the books