The Lord of the Rings: War in the North Review
Too many frustrations interfere with the joys of killing orcs and collecting loot in The Lord of the Rings: War in the North.
Too many frustrations interfere with the joys of killing orcs and collecting loot in The Lord of the Rings: War in the North.
Too many frustrations interfere with the joys of killing orcs and collecting loot in The Lord of the Rings: War in the North.
I must admit, i'm a LOTR nerd. I was looking foward this game and bought it yesterday along with a friend. I was not disappointed, Action - loot - leveling are all there in a satifying way. The gameplay is great,... Read Full Review
7 of 8 users found the following review helpfulAnother Lord of the Rings game, but they seem to be dying out. This is another generic action-adventure title involving original characters in the North. Although it is fun to see places like Fornost and characters like... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThis is a game which is totally underrated. I've decided to play because I had nothing to play in my Steam library and I was struck by its quality. A 6.6 game proved to be a 9 game. The story focused on three heroes of ... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulExpected very little and got one of the most fun games I have played in recent memory. Gameplay is modeled after the "Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance" series, which itself is very derivative of Diablo co-op hack and sla... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulIf you like LOTR you should give it a try. Takes place in the Northern realms in parallel to the Frodo's quest to Mt. Doom. Staged as a 3 player Co-Op, you progress RPG style (level, items found). This part could be mo... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulLord of the Rings: War in the North takes place before and during the three main movies that were made and everyone knows. You get to see some of the characters through the stories as fan service and part of the plot. Wh... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI started the game on normal and beat it through on both normal and hard and started the hardest difficulty. This was with my first character on my own, then I had some kind of save glitch which you will hear and see eve... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful+'s: VISCERAL/fun combat, couch AND online co-op, fits nicely w/ LOtR cannon, decent variety of items (several armor sets w/ stacking bonuses), every character is (or is capable of being) versatile. -'s: Getting out o... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulA lot of people have been commenting on how buggy this game is. Sadly, I was not spared the glitches. I was about just about the play the final chapter of the game when I got stuck between two checkpoints in Norinbad, an... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI ran into the infamous Mirkwood glitch where you cannot progress the story after the fight with the giant spider. This game ran fine until I reached Mirkwood. As soon as I got there, my AI companions and enemies were te... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI'm a pretty big The Lord of the Rings fan. So, naturally I was pretty darn excited when this game was announced. A Lord of the Rings based RPG/Hack-in-Slash? In was a big step in the direction I always thought The Lord ... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
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