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Lord of the Rings: The Third Age

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GF Rating
6.6

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Game Details

  • Release Date 11/3/2004
  • Publisher Electronic Arts
  • Platform Xbox
  • Genre RPG
  • Number of Players 2

Violence

Game Description

Based on the classic J.R.R. Tolkien book and Peter Jackson's award-winning movies, Lord of the Rings: The Third Age takes us well beyond the page and the screen. This time out, you can build your own company of heroes, and take them through Middle-Earth, intersecting with the original Fellowship and events in the original story, as you adventure in your own Middle-Earth tale! A special turn-based battle system also allows for more epic battles and strategic attacks, as you go up against the Balrog or defend Osgiliath.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (8.5 out of 10)

It's proven fact that nerds and dweebs have established "dream unions." Such unions usually come in the shape of fantasy matches - Aliens Versus Predators and Obi Wan Kenobi Versus Luke Skywalker, for example. And while many of these imaginings will never see the light of day, some eventually transc...more

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 6.6 out of 10

awesome. (8 out of 10)

posted by Bostonfan (TUCSON, AZ) on May 13, 2006
Member since Jan 2006
16 out of 17 gamers (94%) found this review helpful
This game was pretty good. The graphics were about average but what caught my eye was the weapons. You get a whole arsenal of weapons ranging from bows to war hammers at your disposal. The downfall of this game was its lack of characters. During the game you continually see the same minions over a...more

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Specs & Requirements

Memory 6 blocks

Xbox 360 Compatible Yes

Audio/Video In-Game Dolby Digital, Custom Soundtrack

Modes Story, Full Mission Single-Player, Full Mission Co-Op, Mini-Games

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