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Rumor Mill: LEGO Lord of the Rings Might Arrive in October

A listing from ShopTo, one of the leading online retailers in the United Kingdom, has suggested that the newly revealed LEGO Lord of the Rings might be launched on October 26 of this year. The placeholder pre-order page has since been taken down and only talked about an Xbox 360 version of LEGO Lord of the Rings and...

14 May 2012
08:44 GMT

War in the North Trailer Shows Off the Witch-King of Angmar

The developers at Snowblind Studios and publisher Warner Bros. have launched yet another trailer for their upcoming The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, showing off the power of the Witch-King of Angmar, one of the big bad bosses of the title.The Witch-King will not be a central part of the new Lord of the Rings ...

28 October 2011
09:31 GMT

Lord of the Rings: War in the North Shows Off Human Combat Power

Warner Bros., as the publisher, and Snowblind Studios, as the developer, have released a new video for their mix between action and role playing Lord of the Rings: War in the North, showing off the combat prowess of the human characters.The trailer is filled with actual in game footage of combat and makes a strong ca...

20 October 2011
05:19 GMT

Lord of the Rings: War in the North Wants Movie Like Scale

The Lord of the Rings movies have been some of the best adaptations of fantasy works ever and one of the most impressive aspects was the sense of scale they delivered, the realistic depiction of massive clashes of powerful armies. The various Lord of the Rings video game adaptations have not managed to do the same...

3 August 2011
09:14 GMT

Save humanity in War of the Third Age Extrerted

This is a Melee map for Warcraft III: Frozen Throne created on the Ashenvale tileset. The map has a huge size of 256x256 of which 244x244 only is playable.The board is set. The piece are moving. The armies of Sauron are marching towards the free people of the West. The out come of this terrible conflict rests only i...

29 September 2010
13:02 GMT

Blizzard Admits Common Points Between Warcraft and Tolkien

Elves, dwarves and orcs are becoming such a common feature in fantasy games these days, that some are actually beginning to make a selling point out of not having them. But since the most popular MMORPGs around use these creatures to their full potential, it's pretty safe to say that they're still liked, an...

19 January 2010
09:09 GMT

Hobbit Videogame Not Arriving Alongside Movie

Fans of the work of Tolkien who are more interested in re-living the experiences described in his books via videogames rather than watching them translated into moving pictures will apparently have to wait quite some time before getting to play Bilbo as he gets his hands on the Ring, which will then feature prominent...

12 June 2009
02:11 GMT

Warner Bros. Has Long Term Plans for Lord of the Rings

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced the first game that it would create using the Lord of the Rings franchise, recently picked up from Electronic Arts. Now, the company is saying that there is a long term plan for the intellectual property, which is focused on creating videogames suited for a wide ar...

1 June 2009
04:43 GMT

Take on Aragorn's Quest in New Lord of the Rings Videogame

Warner Bros. has just announced that it intends to publish a videogame based on the Lord of the Rings franchise, the first since the license was transferred from Electronic Arts.The game will be called Aragorn's Quest and is set to be demoed at the E3 trade show, which is fast coming up. Warner Bros. is saying t...

21 May 2009
14:41 GMT

The Gears of War Movie Will Be a 'Harder Edged Lord of the Rings'

The Gears of War franchise is one of the most popular recent series of video games out there. It drew a huge number of fans when it was first released onto the Xbox 360 and has recently seen huge sales for its sequel, which shifted over 4 million units worldwide, after just a few months since its release, before the ...

29 January 2009
13:31 GMT

Lord of the Rings: Conquest Demo Released

It might seem odd but there are videogames launching in January 2009, even as most gamers are still struggling to play all the blockbusters released in the last two months of 2008. But don't let the fact that you have not finished Gears of War 2 stop you from getting your hands on the demo for The Lord of the Ri...

5 January 2009
06:24 GMT

The Lord of the Rings: Conquest Gets Detailed

Electronic Arts really knows a thing or two about milking a franchise until it's dry and unusable. And, after it told the whole Ring saga through videogames, the fact that it has announced a new game called The Lord of the Rings: Conquest might disappoint a lot of gamers. If it's any consolation, the develo...

2 June 2008
18:06 GMT

Someone Call Gandalf: The Fellowship of the Ring Gets Sued!

Quick, someone call... I mean, send a messenger pigeon or something to Gandalf! I think Frodo and company are in trouble again! Only this time, I doubt any amount of heroic determination will be enough to solve the matter peacefully and without any casualties. No ring... or rings, no matter how powerful, ancient, cur...

12 February 2008
09:08 GMT

Lord of the Rings Online Goes to Russia

The MMO based on the beloved movie/book series has taken Europe and North America by storm and it's not planning to stop. Lord of the Rings Online now plans to take a trip to Russia, since Turbine and IT Territory have signed a deal for the distribution of the game. The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angma...

29 January 2008
06:41 GMT

The Rings of the Lords of the Two Towers

Although the initial hype surrounding Tolkien's books and movie adaptations is long gone, the movies are still rated among the best in film history and they probably revived the fantasy movie genre after it fell into obscurity back in the 70's. These big-budget epic films have created a whole generation of ...

14 July 2007
03:40 GMT

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Cheats (Xbox)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King video game puts the fate of Middle Earth in your hands. In the final installment of the blockbuster movie trilogy, destroy the One Ring by casting it into the Crack of Doom, freeing Middle-earth from the clutches of the Dark Lord Sauron. Journey through multiple gameplay ...

2 April 2007
09:13 GMT


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