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

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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 for

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EA Strategy Collection

Source: IGDB · IGDB 281792

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

Source: IGDB · IGDB 260701

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Developer
EA Los Angeles
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Release · PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • WorldwideDec 06, 2004
  • WorldwideDec 10, 2004
  • WorldwideDec 16, 2004

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