Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring

Publisher:
Sierra

Release Date:
11-03-2003

Genre:
Strategy / Real Time Strategy

ESRB Rating:
Teen

Description:
Play the Greatest Story Ever Written . . .

The quest to destroy the One Ring continues in the first Real-Time Strategy game based on The Lord of the Rings™ saga. Massive battles erupt as the forces of light and darkness battle for control of Middle-earth. Play as the forces of good and valiantly fight for the One Ring’s destruction or play as the forces of evil to claim control over Middle-earth™ forever.

* Play as the forces of Good or Evil using multiple types of character units.

* Single or Multi-player campaigns

* Character units gain experience and visual enhancements as they destroy enemy units - strategic use of units is key to success.

* Real world environment and terrain effects alter the outcome of skirmishes and battles.

* Some hero units will aid other units’ morale, increasing the chances for victory in battle.