What Gamespot Users have to say about The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

  • Rating:8.4

    By ravi2253 | Review Date: Dec 25, 2003 | PS2

    ROTK is a great game altogether. It has all the classy touches for an excellent result. The gameplay, although just basic hack and slash all the time is unusually fun. You have to ability to “buy” attacks in this game – ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3

    By deactivated-584c0e4982fc0 | Review Date: Dec 13, 2003 | XBOX

    The Return of the King is the follow-up of the Two Towers hack n' slash. It continues in this tradition by using the Lord of the Rings atmosphere to its advantage. Story/Gameplay: The story is told through well-done... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    By DieHardTWB | Review Date: Dec 10, 2003 | XBOX

    Let me first say that The Two Towers on the consoles was a very good achievement for the INfamous Electronic Arts. Return of the King is an improvement upon the formula presented in The Two Towers. Unfortunately, the... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.4

    By xencade | Review Date: Nov 17, 2003 | GC

    The way this game transitions from movie, to gameplay is astounding. It really puts you in the mindset that is Lord of the Rings. The easy level is very hard though, and at times, things on the screen and camera an... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:4.2

    By Deathcg | Review Date: Nov 15, 2003 | PC

    I was exticed to play this game it sounded like fun and it looked great. But when I got the game I found that while it was fun to play that fun was quickly dampend by the HORRIBLE clipping. Now this may be a result of ... Read Full Review

    1 of 14 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3

    By xizar | Review Date: Nov 15, 2003 | GBA

    As someone who finished all five characters in the GBA Two Towers game, I was ready for lots more of the same. RoTK is based on almost an identical system as TT, but with far more detailed graphics and slightly differ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.8

    By eliasgames | Review Date: Nov 10, 2003 | PS2

    Sound: Pretty much taken from the movies; unobtrusive and quite good. Graphics: Very good. I'm using an ATI 9700 All in Wonder with 4X AntiAliasing and 8X Anistopic Filtering turned on. All the bells and whistles tu... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    By brian6751 | Review Date: Nov 07, 2003 | PS2

    I rented the PS2 version of this game based soley on the online factor. Well, I think it's safe to say that if you own a GCN or an Xbox, then you should get this game for one of those systems because the online is co-... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.3

    By chain_dianelle | Review Date: Nov 07, 2003 | PS2

    One day, I decided to get this game, to see of it really was better than The Two Towers. It isn't better. It has surpassed TTT in every way possible, and then some. Gameplay: 10 Great. How fun it is to pick up a pi... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful