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The Hobbit

The story still stands up, but the game that has been wrapped around it simply cannot keep up its end of the bargain.

News & Features

  • The Hobbit heads out to stores

    VU Games' Tolkien-inspired game to enchant PC and consoles shortly.

    • Posted Nov 11, 2003 11:19 am PT
  • The Hobbit teaser site launches

    Sierra Entertainment launches the official teaser Web site for its upcoming Tolkien-inspired action adventure game.

    • Posted Jun 23, 2003 8:55 am PT
  • The Hobbit Q&A

    We check in with the producers of the upcoming game based on J.R.R. Tolkien's classic fantasy novel to see how development is coming along.

    • Posted May 12, 2003 9:16 am PT

Demos and Patches

  • The Hobbit Full Demo

    This final version of the demo contains all three separately released levels and lets you venture into the shadows of Mirkwood forest as Bilbo the hobbit.

    • Size: 173.7MB
    • Posted: Oct 15, 2003 10:38 am PT
    • 27,379 downloads

    Download Now »

  • The Hobbit v1.3 Retail Patch

    This patch for the Middle-Earth platform game The Hobbit upgrades from v1.1 to v1.3.

    • Size: 23.3MB
    • Posted: Nov 14, 2003 10:18 am PT
    • 10,716 downloads

    Download Now »

Latest GameSpot Updates

Type Headline Date
Fact Sheet The Hobbit Company Line Feb 24, 2004
Review The Hobbit Review Nov 20, 2003
Movie 2 new Gameplay Movies Nov 20, 2003
Movie The Hobbit Cutscene Nov 20, 2003
Movie The Hobbit Gameplay Movie 2 Nov 20, 2003
Download The Hobbit v1.3 Retail Patch Nov 14, 2003
Download The Hobbit v1.2 Retail Patch Nov 11, 2003
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  • Rank:
    4,834 of 52,834
    (up by 741)
    PC Rank:
    1,725 of 10,476
    Tracking:
    286 Track It»
    Wishlists:
    36 Wish It»
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    1 Player

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    3. lord of the rings
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