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The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth

The players control the heroes or villians from the famous Lord of The Rings movies. With a hero characters similar to the Warcraft series you control both the armies and all the unique heroes.

PC

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About The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth

The players control the heroes or villians from the famous Lord of The Rings movies. With a hero characters similar to the Warcraft series you control both the armies and all the unique heroes. The game follows the movies very closely and even got scenes from the films appear in game. Not only does the game contain a giant campaign where you play through the journey of the ring as the good side, the game also features an evil campaign where as the players play as the evil forces of Middle Earth. With multiple diffrent races from all over Middle Earth, a giant spell tree to customize your game and a unique basebuilding layout the game was great for its time.

IGDB

83%

255 ratings

Facts

Platforms
PC
Release date
December 6, 2004
Genres
Real Time Strategy (RTS) · Strategy
Themes
Fantasy · Warfare
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Modes
Solo only
Text in your language
Yes

Frequently asked questions

Which platforms is The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth on?
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth is available on PC.
Does The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth have co-op?
Yes — Solo only.

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