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The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II Q&A - Create-a-HeroWe talked to a producer to get the details on the new create-a-hero feature in The Battle for Middle-earth II and to learn how you'll be able to put yourself in the game like never before.
PREVIEW - Posted Jan 25, 2006 5:23 pm PT
Report: Peter Jackson displeased with Lord of the Rings games
New York Times says director's unhappiness with EA's movie tie-ins motivated his current partnership with Ubisoft.
New York Times says director's unhappiness with EA's movie tie-ins motivated his current partnership with Ubisoft.
NEWS - Posted Oct 26, 2005 11:23 pm PT
The Lord of the Rings: Tactics, Battle for Middle-earth II announcements boost EA stock
Mammoth publisher announces it has acquired the literary rights to the blockbuster-film-inspiring novels, unveils new PC and PSP games.
Mammoth publisher announces it has acquired the literary rights to the blockbuster-film-inspiring novels, unveils new PC and PSP games.
NEWS - Posted Jul 25, 2005 1:22 pm PT
The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II Preview - First Look Take an exclusive first look at this epic strategy sequel, which will combine the scale and scope of the award-winning Lord of the Rings motion pictures with the fantastic lore of author J.R.R. Tolkien's novels.
PREVIEW - Posted Aug 12, 2005 4:55 pm PT
EA confirms BFME II expansion[UPDATE] EA officially seals the game today after community manager confirmed The Rise of the Witch-king expansion on forum; game headed to the PC, but no mention of Xbox 360.
NEWS - Posted Jul 26, 2006 4:12 pm PT
Battle for Middle-earth II demo to premiere on GameSpot
Single-player demo of real-time strategy games based on Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings films and J.R.R. Tolkien's novels arrives Thursday.
Single-player demo of real-time strategy games based on Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings films and J.R.R. Tolkien's novels arrives Thursday.
NEWS - Posted Feb 7, 2006 3:26 pm PT
Electronic Arts cuts staff by 5 percent
World's biggest publisher confirms major layoffs as more than 300 employees across three studios see pink.
World's biggest publisher confirms major layoffs as more than 300 employees across three studios see pink.
NEWS - Posted Feb 1, 2006 3:43 pm PT
US PC Game Charts: April 9-15
Oblivion gets bumped out of the top slot by the latest Sims 2 add-on, while Battlefield 2 and The Godfather get whacked.
Oblivion gets bumped out of the top slot by the latest Sims 2 add-on, while Battlefield 2 and The Godfather get whacked.
NEWS - Posted Apr 25, 2006 12:37 pm PT
The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II Q&A - Enter Tom BombadilEA's Mical Pedriana tells us about Tom Bombadil, one of the most popular characters that wasn't in Peter Jackson's movies, but who will be in the real-time strategy sequel.
PREVIEW - Posted Nov 11, 2005 3:28 pm PT
Middle-earth collector's edition unearthedEA announces a special edition of its upcoming PC real-time strategy sequel, The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II.
NEWS - Posted Jan 6, 2006 1:26 pm PT
The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II Q&A - Details on New Lands, New Factions, New Heroes, and MoreWe talk to executive producer Mike Verdu about elves, dwarves, goblins, dragons, and the many other new creatures you'll encounter in this real-time strategy sequel.
PREVIEW - Posted Dec 16, 2005 3:18 pm PT
Hugo Weaving's voice lords over LOTR gameElrond will narrate upcoming PC RTS The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II.
NEWS - Posted Nov 10, 2005 4:50 pm PT
The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II Designer Diary #1 - The Art of Middle-earthArt director Matt J. Britton tells us how the art team is blending new material from J.R.R. Tolkien's books with the look and feel of the epic movie trilogy.
PREVIEW - Posted Oct 3, 2005 1:07 pm PT
First Battle for Middle-earth II trailer released
New peek shows EA's upcoming real-time strategy game making use of newly acquired literary license, announces "early 2006" release.
New peek shows EA's upcoming real-time strategy game making use of newly acquired literary license, announces "early 2006" release.
NEWS - Posted Aug 16, 2005 12:37 pm PT
The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II Q&A - Fan Questions, Part ISenior producer Mike Verdu fields questions from the fan community on this upcoming strategy sequel based on the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien.
PREVIEW - Posted Sep 16, 2005 4:50 pm PT
The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II Q&A - Fan Questions, Part II
Senior producer Mike Verdu fields even more fan questions on this upcoming strategy sequel based on the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien.
Senior producer Mike Verdu fields even more fan questions on this upcoming strategy sequel based on the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien.
PREVIEW - Posted Sep 23, 2005 3:26 pm PT
The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II PreviewThe multiplayer beta test of The Battle for Middle-earth II gives us a first glimpse at what's new and improved in this real-time-strategy sequel.
PREVIEW - Posted Jan 13, 2006 5:27 pm PT
The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II Designer Diary #2 - Final Thoughts
Executive producer Mike Verdu discusses the last leg of development in this soon-to-be-released strategy sequel.
Executive producer Mike Verdu discusses the last leg of development in this soon-to-be-released strategy sequel.
PREVIEW - Posted Feb 28, 2006 3:58 pm PT
US PC Game Charts: April 2-8
Elder scrolls continues its reign over the top 10, followed by WOW, Sims 2, Star Wars: Empire at War.
Elder scrolls continues its reign over the top 10, followed by WOW, Sims 2, Star Wars: Empire at War.
NEWS - Posted Apr 18, 2006 3:29 pm PT
UK game charts: July 9-15
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories holds on to top spot for a fourth successive week, despite strong pressure from Prey.
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories holds on to top spot for a fourth successive week, despite strong pressure from Prey.
NEWS - Posted Jul 18, 2006 9:38 am PT
