War in Middle Earth

War in Middle Earth (1989)

by Maelstrom Games Ltd, Synergistic Software, Inc., Melbourne House
Genres:Adventure, Strategy
Themes:Open world, Fantasy, Warfare
Game modes:Single player
Story:J.R.R. Tolkien's War in Middle Earth is the 16-bit game with additional adventuring features compared to the 8-bit version, loosely depicting the events of the One Ring from the Shire to Mt. Doom. The game starts with the three hobbits: Frodo, Sam, and Pippin surrounded by nine individual units of Nazgul near the Shire. Although the first task is to travel to Rivendell, the player is free to decide how heroes and armies progress, despite the in-game conventional storyline.Show more
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