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

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Release Date: December 6, 2004
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy
Themes: Fantasy, Warfare
Game Type: Main game
Game Modes: Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Player Perspective: Bird view / isometric
Alternate Titles: BFME, 指环王: 中土战争, 魔戒：中土戰爭, เดอะลอร์ดออฟเดอะริงส์: แบทเทิลฟอร์มิดเดิลเอิร์ธ, Властелин колец: Битва за Средиземье, Il Signore degli Anelli: La Battaglia per la Terra di Mezzo, Pán Prstenů: Bitva o Středozem, Le Seigneur des Anneaux: La Bataille pour la Terre du Milieu, Wladca Pierscieni: Bitwa o Sródziemie, Slaget om Midgård: Härskarringen, Ringenes Herre: Kampen om Midgard, O Senhor dos Anéis: A Batalha Pela Terra Média, El Señor de los Anillos: Batalla por la Tierra Media, Der Herr der Ringe: Die Schlacht um Mittelerde, A Gyűrűk Ura: Harc Középföldéért
IGDB Rating: 82.9/100

Overview

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.