Gaming News - December 2004
Redwood City, CA (December 6, 2004) - Electronic Arts today announced
the release of The Lord of the Rings The Battle for Middle-Earth.
From EA:
Based on the Academy Award-winning film trilogy, The Lord of the Rings fans
will command the heroes and armies from all three movies as they find themselves
immersed in the quest for domination of Middle-earth. Developed exclusively for
the PC under the EA GAMES brand, The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for
Middle-earth is a real-time strategy game (RTS) that will capture the
imagination of both gamers and The Lord of the Rings fans, alike.
Choose your army! Gondor, Rohan, Mordor and Isengard are available and awaiting
your command. Each with their own distinct heroes, strengths, and weaknesses,
the battle for Middle-earth has commenced and players must lead their chosen
army to victory. Prepare for war by creating offensive and defensive strategies
set in the memorable battle locations taken straight from the big screen. The
Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth brings the stunning visuals and
sounds of the films directly to the PC with extensive use of the movie’s digital
assets, film clips musical score, and voiceover from the real actors.
“Fans of The Lord of the Rings movies can’t wait to get their hands on this
game,” commented Mark Skaggs, Vice President and Executive Producer at EA.
“Imagine controlling all the strategies and tactics of the largest battles in
Middle-earth. Even better: lead the forces of evil—if you so desire--in the
quest for the One Ring! All the drama of the fiction is here, set to majestic
visuals with meticulous detail and an incredible musical score.”
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