The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth
Genres:
Real Time Strategy (RTS)
Strategy
Themes:
Fantasy
Warfare
Perspective:
Bird view / Isometric
Game modes:
Single player
Multiplayer
Co-operative
Released on:
06/12/2004
Platforms:
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Involved Companies:
EA Los Angeles
Developer
Electronic Arts
Publisher
Summary
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.
Bundles
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth Anthology
EA Strategy Collection
Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy, Tactical
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