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

ReleasedDec 6, 2004

PC (Microsoft Windows)

About

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.

Developer: EA Los Angeles
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy
Themes: Fantasy, Warfare
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Age ratings: ESRB T, PEGI 12, USK 12, ACB MA 15+
IGDB rating: 83 / 100 (255 ratings)
Also known as: Der Herr der Ringe: Die Schlacht um Mittelerde, A Gyűrűk Ura: Harc Középföldéért, Wladca Pierscieni: Bitwa o Sródziemie, Slaget om Midgård: Härskarringen, O Senhor dos Anéis: A Batalha Pela Terra Média, Ringenes Herre: Kampen om Midgard, El Señor de los Anillos: Batalla por la Tierra Media, Le Seigneur des Anneaux: La Bataille pour la Terre du Milieu, BFME, 指环王: 中土战争