Shadows of Mordor: Game two of Lord of the Rings
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The Shadows of Mordor is an officially licensed J.R.R. Tolkien "Lord of the Rings" text adventure game based on the second part of the trilogy - "The Two Towers". You can select to play as either Frodo or Sam. The game follows the plot of the book closely and many locations have accompanying illustrations. Unusually for a text adventure game, the action happens in real time: if you sit there thinking of what to do next, things will happen in the game, e.g. creatures will mov
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- Developer
- Beam Software
- Publisher
- Melbourne House · Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc.
- Release · ZX Spectrum
- Worldwide — 1987
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