Tag Archives: the lord of the rings
Wed, Jan 30, 2013 | 20:28 GMT
Guardians of Middle-earth adds new challenger Radagast the Brown
The wizard Radagast the Brown is now available for Guardians of Middle-earth on Xbox Live and will be available on PSN soon. A trailer is posted below. This weekend, players of the MOBA will be able to compete in “The One Road” where everyone can compete for the “Most Wins on a One-Lane Map.” The event lasts until February 3, and you can win 500 XP, 20,000 Gold, and three Mithril level items. Season Pass holders are also set receive three more Guardians in the coming months, with more to come as well along with a new Survival mode.
Mon, Dec 03, 2012 | 16:49 GMT
Guardians of Middle-Earth balance updates are cloud-based to avoid PSN & XBLA certification
Guardians of Middle-Earth needs to be balanced perfectly in order for it to function as a fast-paced MOBA title. Developer Monolith has been clever in its update process by keeping its balancing database on the cloud, meaning that as soon as something breaks, an update can be rolled out immediately without having to go through timely certification via Microsoft or Sony. Get the details below.
Tue, Nov 20, 2012 | 10:38 GMT
Lord of the Rings: Tolkien estate suing Warner for $80m over online slot machine games
The Lord of the Rings is set to return to the big screen in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, and ahead of the film’s release the Tolkien estate has been getting its house in order by suing Warner Bros. to the tune of $80 million for going beyond ‘tangible’ merchandising. Get the facts below.
Tue, Nov 20, 2012 | 08:08 GMT
Guardians of Middle Earth ‘MOBA Mastery’ trailer #4 looks at loadouts
Guardians of Middle Earth takes a MOBA slant on The Lord of the Rings, throwing the series most memorable characters into fast-paced, strategic battles. Key to winning these skirmishes are load-outs, which can make or break an encounter. Developer Monolith has released a new masterclass video that shows how to get the best of your load-outs. Check it out below.
Tue, Nov 13, 2012 | 16:21 GMT
LEGO The Lord of the Rings Xbox 360 copies in the US contain demo disc – report
LEGO The Lord of the Rings launches today in the US, and it appears some of the Xbox 360 copies at GameStop contain a demo disc instead of the actual game, Game Informer reports.
Tue, Oct 09, 2012 | 17:45 BST
LEGO: The Lord of the Rings developer diary Journeying Forward released
The final LEGO: The Lord of the Rings developer diary has been released, and provides a behind-the-scenes look at development. LEGO The Lord of the Rings is out in November for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, DS, 3DS, PC and Vita. Via IGN.
Tue, Oct 02, 2012 | 17:43 BST
LEGO The Lord of the Rings dev diary The Fellowship Rises available for viewing
LEGO The Lord of the Rings has a new developer diary available for viewing titled: The Fellowship Rises. It discusses the Fellowship’s journey across Middle-earth and how they encountered a “wide array of unforgettable characters.” LEGO The Lord of the Rings is out this fall for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, DS, 3DS, Vita, and PC. Via IGN.
Tue, Sep 25, 2012 | 16:08 BST
LEGO Lord of the Rings developer diary talks about recreating Middle-Earth
LEGO Lord of the Rings has its first developer diary available, and in it, Traveller’s Tales discusses how it brought the Fellowship’s journey, the locations, battles and familiar characters from the trilogy and films to life in LEGO form. The enemies artwork was posted earlier here. LEGO Lord of the Rings is out in the fall. Thanks, Machinima.
Wed, Sep 12, 2012 | 16:10 BST
LEGO Lord of the Rings features crafting, open-world, twilight world of the Ringwraiths
LEGO Lord of the Rings details have been sent over by Warner, and unsurprisingly, the game will be an open-world affair. How it could it not be – it takes place in Middle-earth after all.
Tue, Aug 14, 2012 | 10:48 BST
Lord of the Rings Online: ‘Creating the Riders of Rohan’ dev diary goes live
Warner Bros and Gaikai have teamed up for the latest dev diary showcasing Lord of the Rings Online.
Sat, Aug 27, 2011 | 18:48 BST
Turbine releases new Isengard shots and developer diary
Turbine has released screenshots and a developer diary for its Lord of the Rings Online expansion, Rise of Isengard, which is scheduled for release on September 27.
Tue, Jul 05, 2011 | 15:56 BST
War in the North to be released this fall, collector’s edition, pre-order incentives detailed
Warner Bros. and Snowblind Studios today announced details for the North American Collector’s Edition and pre-order incentive programs for The Lord of the Rings: War in the North along with a Fall 2011 ship date.
Thu, Jun 23, 2011 | 14:36 BST
Watch Beleram rip enemies apart in this vignette for War in the North
Warner and Snowblind have released a new gameplay vignette for The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, which focuses on the Great Eagle, Beleram.
Fri, Jun 10, 2011 | 00:05 BST
Thursday Shorts 2: Lara Croft models, bikini car wash, Alien queens, gentle games
So many things out of E3, so little caffeine and sanity left. Let’s get to the shorts of it, shall we?
Fri, Sep 10, 2010 | 17:16 BST
Aragorn’s Quest video features Sean Astin and John Rhys-Davies

Warner Bros. has released a new video for Aragorn’s Quest, with Sean Astin and John Rhys-Davies chatting about lending their voices to the game.
Thu, Apr 15, 2010 | 21:01 BST
LOTR: Aragorn’s Quest to support Move on PS3

Warner Bros. has announced that Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest will make use of Move when released on PS3 this fall.
Tue, Aug 11, 2009 | 21:54 BST
Aragorn’s Quest delayed until spring 2010

Aragorn’s Quest for DS, PSP, PS2, and Wii has been moved from fall 2009 to spring 2010.
Another game falls prey to Game Exodus 2009, we reckon.
Warner Bros. confirmed the news to Shack, but failed to provide a reason.
We have sent an email Warner’s way to see if we fare any better, because we know you guys are really bummed over this.


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