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The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
The Lord of the Rings: ConquestLead the darkness or the light in epic LOTR battles.
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth IICommand legendary armies and unleash dragons in epic Middle‑earth battles.
Overview
Description

Step into the world of Middle‑earth after Frodo’s failure and choose to fight for good or evil. The game lets you swing swords, cast spells, and command iconic characters across massive battles from the film series. Enjoy single‑player, online, co‑op and split‑screen modes, swapping between heroes on the fly to adapt to any combat scenario. Whether you rally the forces of the Free Peoples or unleash the might of Sauron’s legions, every fight feels cinematic and chaotic.

The game offers both single‑player campaigns and robust multiplayer modes, including co‑operative play, letting you wage war with friends or against rivals. With deep base‑building, resource management, and diverse unit types, every match feels strategic and immersive.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Hack & Slash
Real-Time Strategy
Best for
Fans of LOTR action games
RTS fans and Tolkien enthusiasts
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
$59.99
release date
2009-01-09
2006-03-02
Specifications
developer
Artificial Mind & Movement, Pandemic Studios
EA Los Angeles
publisher
Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts
age rating
PEGI 16, ESRB T+33%
ESRB T, PEGI 12
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
60/100
81/100+35%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Dual good and evil storylines add replay value
  • Seamless character swapping during combat
  • Robust multiplayer options including split‑screen
  • Faithful recreation of film locations
  • Epic Middle‑earth settings and units
  • Deep strategic depth with multiple factions
  • Robust multiplayer and co‑op options
  • High production values and voice acting
Cons
  • Repetitive enemy AI in later levels
  • Occasional performance drops on older hardware
  • Limited depth compared to other action‑RPGs
  • A steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Occasional AI pathfinding issues
  • Limited post‑launch content updates
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