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Review: Lord of the Rings Online (Lotro)
Original at thegamespit (WordPress)
• Sat, Oct 31
By mrmcblonde All in all it was good to start with but I got bored with it. The graphics are good but in my opinion not really very “Lord of the ringsy”. Having read the first book and been read all three as a child plus the hobbit I felt it didn’t have the right “feel” to it. I know this might not be a glowing revie...
Review: The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Original at filmologic (WordPress)
• Mon, Oct 12
By filmologic Director: Peter Jackson Writers: J.R.R Tolkien( Novel );Fran Walsh( Screenplay ) Genre: Action/Adventure/Fantasy Release Date: 19 December 2001 Lord of the Rings Director: Peter Jackson Writers: J.R.R Tolkien( Novel );Fran Walsh( Screenplay ) Genre: Action/Adven
Review: “The Hunt for Gollum”
Original at brucebyfield (WordPress)
• Sat, May 23
By Bruce Byfield The movie is a prequel to the trilogy in which Aragorn hunts down Gollum and captures him for questioning. These events are mentioned in The Fellowship of the Ring as having happened recently, but are not shown directly (the better, no doubt to keep Aragorn off stage until he makes his myste...
Opinion: The Lord of the Rings Trilogy Blu-ray Now Available for Pre-Order
Original at DailyGame
• Mon, Apr 20
However, the extended-release versions may simply be in a holding pattern until they can be strategically released to coincide with The Hobbit. Regardless, this will be one of the best-selling Blu-ray releases of 2009, so make sure you pre-order your ...
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest Review
Original at GamingExcellence
• Tue, Mar 17
Canada The players that are doing really well in the middle of the stage will get the option to control one of the “Hero” characters; these can range from Gandalf to Legolas to even the Dark Lord Sauron himself. Ride around the battlefield on horses and Wargs ...
Opinion: Lord of the Rings game loses the battle
Original at Welland Tribune
• Fri, Feb 20
Canada Gamers are dropped into large-scale battles, using different classes of soldiers (this time it's warriors, archers, dwarves and mages) as well as hero characters straight from the trilogy, including the likes of Aragorn, Gandalf, Gimli, ...
Review: Lord of the Rings: Conquest
Original at Stuff.co.nz
• Mon, Feb 16
New Zealand - LOTR Conquest is sort of an action/role playing game that lets you select a variety of character classes - mage, warrior, archer, scout - and pit them ... Game doesn't live up to movie PUC Chronicle all 3 news articles
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest Review
Original at playstationlifestyle.net
• Mon, Feb 16
By Adam Wolfe Lord of the Rings: Conquest places you in all the epic battles you have grown to love from the movies. From standing strong at Helm’s Deep to fighting the Balrog in the Mines of Moria. You will come a crossed and be able to play all of your favorite hero’s and villains form the movies. Now this may s...
Opinion: Lord of the Rings Conquest - Xbox 360
Original at geeksyndicate (WordPress)
• Wed, Feb 11
By wedgedoc Star Wars Battlefront 2 in Middle Earth with more Hack n Slash. The game sees the player battle through various set-pieces from the world of Peter Jackson’s vision of Lord of the Rings, fighting for either the cause of good or evil. Review it: Game Engine Gameplay
REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
Original at odt.co.nz
• Mon, Feb 2
New Zealand - Gameplay: Not as smooth as other LOTR games. Copious amounts of button mashing. My precious or the Dark Lord Sauron: Somewhere in between. ...
Opinion: How to get a free Lord of the Rings Conquest!Original at YouTube
• Sat, Jan 31
By rss@youtube.com (blltsrvngprd) in this video i'll show you how to get free video games, or in this case, Lord of the Rings Conquest!!. heres what you need to do. step 1: sign up: http://tinyurl.com/Rwrds1signup that link will take you to Rewards1. Put in your REAL INFO. thats how they know where to send your prize to. 2. Once signed...
Opinion: Lord of the Rings Conquest Guide
Original at guides.ign.com
• Thu, Jan 29
Did you ever wonder what it was like to kill pecks (hobbits) and stamp their village underfoot in The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, or The Silmarrion? ... Review of The Lord of the Rings: Conquest Zergwatch Review: The Lord of the Rings: Conquest Escapist Magazine
Opinion: The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
Original at Jucaushii
• Fri, Jan 23
Romania - From Cave-trolls to Oliphaunts to the Balrog and even Sauron, practically the entire universe will be available for battle with up to 150 characters ... Lord of the Rings: Conquest Pocket Gamer Lord of the Rings: Conquest review ITN
Lord of the Rings: Conquest - video game review
Original at Telegraph.co.uk
• Tue, Jan 20
It’s uglier than Gollum and twice as annoying as that whiny Frodo chap. Even brutalising fat hobbitses as Sauron himself can do little to alleviate the ... PC Game Review: Lord of the Rings: Conquest Examiner.com Lord of the Rings: Conquest bit-tech.net
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest Review: Not So Much [Review]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Jan 19
By Brian Crecente Lord of the Rings: Conquest was developed by Pandemic Studios and published by Electronic Arts, released on January 13 for DS, PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Retails for $59.99 USD. Played through The War of the Ring campaign alone and The Rise of Sauron campaign in split screen on Xbox 360. Te...
Opinion: Under the Knife: The Lord of the Rings Conquest
Original at thehealingtouch (WordPress)
• Mon, Jan 19
By kaiserhawk While being a conquest style game there are actually two story campaigns that you can partake in, one for the Forces of Good and one for Evil. These are loosely (And I mean very loosely) based around the Story of the Lord of the Rings starting from Helms Deep to the Black Gate. They take some side...
Lord of the Rings Conquest - Early! GamerFool Review!Original at YouTube
• Fri, Jan 16
By rss@youtube.com (TheGamerFool) Author: TheGamerFool Keywords: lord of the rings conquest gameplay gametrailers gamespot ign avgn video game EA Pandemic Rings middle earth lotr Frodo Jrr Tolkien Added: January 16, 2009
Opinion: Lord of the Rings and Skateboarding: two great tastes that...well, read on
Original at joystickcafe (WordPress)
• Thu, Jan 15
By Brandon Lord of the Rings: Conquest sounded fun. I was never a big fan of the Star Wars: Battlefront series, but Lord of the Rings, one would think, lends itself to the “big epic battle played from the perspective of a grunt” genre better than Star Wars. I imagine Star Wars working out better as an RTS...
My CheatCC Review: LOTR Online: Mines of Moria
Original at alextaldren (WordPress)
• Mon, Jan 12
By Alex Taldren Anyway, if you’ve already invested a lot of time into the original Lord of the Rings Online, get Mines of Moria. If you did invest time, but stopped playing because of a lack of end-game content, get Mines of Moria. If you’ve never played LOTRO don’t bother. After some difficulty, I’v...
Lord of the Ring: Conquest Multiplayer ReviewOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Jan 10
By rss@youtube.com (boneheadthesuperhero) Game: Lord of the Ring: Conquest Reporter: bonehead Gameplay by: GameTrailers Suscribe! *IGNORE THESE TAGS*(Just Trying This Out) Call of Duty 5 - World at War Demo BETA Online Gameplay Call of Duty 5: World at War Exclusive Gameplay Trailer CoD5 Call of Duty 4 3 2 1 cod3 cod2 cod h2 h3 halo 3...
Opinion: Top Reasons LOTR Conquest Will Kick Ass ParodyOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Jan 5
By rss@youtube.com (AngryJoeShow) AngryJoe and Tons0Fun look at the Top Reasons Lord of the Rings Conquest might kick some serious Epic Orc Ass! We find out that the Dark Lieutenant Sauron actually worked for AngryJoe - and the Ring is now in AngryJoe's Possession! Let the WORLD Tremble before the New KINGS Feet!
Opinion: Battle for the Ring - Video Quest #4 submission (script in Description)Original at YouTube
• Fri, Jan 2
By rss@youtube.com (Zedar0) My review for the Battle for the Ring contest at http://www.battleforthering.com/challenges/ My voice is a bit quiet, so adjust your volume if you have to. All the logos seen in the footage and at the end belong to their respective owners. Game/trailer footage taken from IGN and Gamespot. Scr...
Opinion: Challenge progress
Original at Becky's Book Reviews
• Sun, Nov 16
By blaney1129@gmail.com (Becky) Note: I've read 18 books so far. I had initially wanted to read The Once and Future King by T.H. White and The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien. But I just don't see that happening. Note: I've read 9 books. I'm lacking the Lord of the Rings trilogy, however.
Opinion: Books That Last – The Lord of the Rings Model
Original at rebeccaluellamiller (WordPress)
• Sat, Sep 20
By Rebecca LuElla Miller So on to The Lord of the Rings. What made those books so successful? Here are some lines from reviews posted at Barnes and Noble: Boston Herald A masterful story — an epic in its own way — with elements of high adventure, suspense, mystery, poetry and fantasy..
Opinion: LotRO Class Tips Guide
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Tue, Jun 10
By Morvelaira This lovely guide to the classes in Lord of the Rings Online is mainly aimed at selecting a class and less on how to play one. It also offers handy information on how much of the population plays that class so you can figure out where you might be needed.
Opinion: LotRO, A Look Back: Book 9
Original at Massively
• Thu, Apr 24
By Lindsey Phillips Along with the new zone came the game's first large-scale raid instance: Helegrod. This was an ancient city built by Dwarves that was assaulted by the evil dragon Thorog. Wielding the powerful sword Mírdanant, Durin the fifth slayed Thorog but was killed in the process. Ever since attempts...
Music Review: The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King (The ... - Blogcritics.org
Original at blogcritics.org
• Sun, Mar 16
Music Review: The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King (The ... Blogcritics.org, OH - Mar 16, 2008 Even if you are not a fantasy fan, by now you have probably heard of JRR Tolkien's trilogy, The Lord of the Rings. Tolkien created the world of Middle Earth ...
"Ringers: Lord of the Fans" Review!
Original at Tolkien Geek
• Thu, Feb 21
By Gary Late last year, a small group of independent filmmakers put together a documentary tribute to the fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings”. The project, titled “Ringers: Lord of the Fans” was picked up by Sony Pictures and distributed on DVD. I happened to rent a copy through Netflix rec...
The Lord Of The Rings - The Ultimate Critical Review: 2 DVD's and 1 Book
Original at Tolkien Library Site
• Wed, Jan 9
The Lord Of The Rings - The Ultimate Critical Review will be publihed in two days from now. It will include two DVD's and one book featuring remarkable new insights into Tolkien by international authorities, including Emmy award winning screenwriter Bob Carruthers and author Patrick Cu...
Opinion: LotRO Gets Prettier With Nvidia and DX10
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Jan 7
By Mike Fahey The Lord of the Rings Online delivers an interactive experience brimming with life and filled with the familiar people, places and monsters from the most beloved fantasy adventure of all time. From the quaint surroundings of the Shire to Angmar, the vile kingdom of the Witch-king, playe...
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, Part 3) by J.R.R. Tolkien [reviewed by Kynaratholis]
Original at LibraryThing reviews of books owned by Aquila
• Mon, Dec 3
Kynaratholis's review: "A Tolkien original work. Long winded and over detailed in an ever-surprisingly good way. The story and narration is pretty good, but the end is kind of jumbled, though much better than the movie's."
Opinion: EQ2 vs. LotRO
Original at Tobold's MMORPG
• Mon, Aug 13
By Tobold@GMail.com Lord of the Rings Online is the more accessible game of the two. I would also say it has the prettier graphics, but beauty being in the eye of the beholder I'm sure of getting some comments disagreeing with that statement. LotRO's ultimate strength is it's Tolkien license. LotRO does an excell...
Book Review: The Children of Hurin by JRR Tolkien
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Jun 12
By Asgard The Children of Hurin is an assemblage of Tolkien's assorted writings, put together in novel format by son Christopher. The story was begun by JRR Tolkien in 1918, but never assembled as a complete novel. Christopher Tolkien has organized the work into novel format without altering his fa...
Lord of the Rings Online Review
Original at Slashdot
• Fri, Jun 1
By Zonk The circle is now complete. With Turbine's release of Lord of the Rings Online: The Shadows of Angmar (LOTRO), the Massively Mutliplayer game figuratively eats the tail of its originator in ouroboros-like fashion. Tolkien's work begat Dungeons and Dragons, the PC gaming market, CRPGs,...
PC Game Review: Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, May 16
By Kaonashi Turbine's long awaited The Lord of the Rings: Shadows of Angmar (LOTRO) was released on April 24, much to the delight of Tolkien and MMORPG fans alike. For $14.99 a month, anyone can assist Frodo, Gandalf, and the rest of the Fellowship in preventing Sauron and his armies from enslaving the F...
Opinion: The Gates to Middle Earth Swing Wide
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Apr 24
By Mike Fahey Arrows have been nocked, swords have been drawn, and Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar has gone live. As I type this hundreds of new Hobbits are being created, along with thousands of elves with names like Llegolass, Regorass, Orlando, et cetera. Expect a handful of dwarves. People...
Review Round-Up: Battle for Middle-Earth II
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Jul 7
By Brian Crecente Lord of the Rings: Battle for Middle-Earth II hit stores today and if you were lucky you got yourself one. I'm sure there are going to be plenty of hardcore computer RTS fans out there who will say you can't do real-time strategy on a console, but I think this game proves you can.
Opinion: Re: Harry Potter or Lord of the Rings?
Original at messages.yahoo.com
• Sun, Nov 13
A Dark Wizard/Lord - reminds me suspisciously of Sauron form LOTR and a plethra of other 'Dark Lords' from many other novels DAX If you have seen or read any Harry Potter or Lord of the Rings films/books and would like to write a review, please visit my site at http://www.mediacritic.co.uk)