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This is a list of Middle-earth video games.It includes both video games based directly on J. R. R. Tolkien's books about Middle-earth, and those derived from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films by New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. which in turn were based on Tolkien's novels of the same name.
Codemasters is a British video game developer and formerly publisher founded by David Darling and his brother Richard in 1986 and became a subsidiary of Electronic Arts in 2021. The headquarter of the studio is set in Southam , Warwickshire , while the company's 3 subsidiaries are set in Birmingham and Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia .
The first video game of the franchise was announced in 2006 after the development stretching a year and a half. [12] It was developed by Triumph Studios and published by Codemasters. The game was initially released for Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, Linux and PlayStation 3 on 26 June 2007. [13] [14]
The 2010s saw the release of three darker and more violent Middle-earth video games that were rated Mature by the ESRB. The first of such games was The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, an action role-playing game that takes place in Northern Middle-earth. It was developed by Snowblind Studios and released on 1 November 2011.
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The reviewers gave the game 4 out of 5 stars. [7] Jim Trunzo reviewed The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I in White Wolf #29 (Oct./Nov., 1991), rating it a 4 out of 5 and stated that "Those unfamiliar with The Lord of the Rings will enjoy the game as a straight fantasy role playing adventure. Those who were weaned on Tolkien's work should appreciate ...
After finishing the game once, players can begin a new game as Balkoth with the goal of conquering all of Urak. Lords are the avatar characters used by the player. They are like champions but coloured differently and have higher stats. When a lord dies, the faith is removed from play, unless the player has obtained an "heir".
J. R. R. Tolkien's Riders of Rohan is a computer video game from 1991 based upon the fictional War of the Ring set in the Middle-earth world created by J. R. R. Tolkien, centered in The Lord of the Rings novels.