What Gamespot Users have to say about The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth (2004)

  • Rating:8.5

    Best of the Lord of the rings franchise!

    I've had this game for a few years now, and Lord of the RIngs battle for middle earth is without a doubt one of the best RTS games made. There may only be 4 different factions, but the variety of each faction makes up fo... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    The Lord of the rings battle for middle earh

    The first of the series and probably the best. The storyline and characters taken straight out of the film. The single game consists of a Good campaign and evil campaign. The multiplayer version is very good. The... Read Full Review

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

    Well worth it.

    If you played and liked any of the Age of mythology series and if you liked the LOTR films - this is the game for you. EA perfectly controls the proportions of "all out fighting", "magical powers" an... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    An amazing RTS with a legendery use of graphics to really capture The Lord of the rings Universe, truely amazing!

    I have probably completed the games campaign over 5 times now but i didnt count so i cant tell, except it never gets old. But what i can tell you is that since The release of the movies, everyone knew that there would be... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    The Lord of the Rings: Battle for Middle-earth Finely presented but light on the strategy.

    December 3, 2004 - The Lord of the Rings has been used in video games before, but never to as great an effect before the movies began releasing. The popularity of those films drove production of games based on both the m... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    So Good that it can ruin your life.

    This game is so GREAT. Even now 3 years after its release is graphics are the best in gender , the sound is amasing( voices of hollywood stars and sound fx from a hollywood studio.for example turn the volume high and hea... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Excellent campaign and gameplay! Best in series!

    Bfme is an excellent RTS that allows you to command the armies and heroes of middle-earth! The campaign is a lot better than bfme2's campaign because it's longer and harder and allows you to relive the battles of the LOT... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Good title!

    The Batlle for Middle Earth...good title.It is a RTS game.I played it thought it was great but ended up being kinda low on greatness. The gameplay is RTS typicall....units,bases kill,win.The building is on slots which t... Read Full Review

    2 of 6 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    One of the best game I ever played......

    Battle for Middle-Earth is One of the best game I ever played... really it's a great game to play and hang with.... I have played both the campaigns with all the options easy, medium and hard... The Good campaign is the ... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.8

    what a strategy game!!!

    The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth brings the battles--and the world--of Middle-earth to life. Whether choosing to command the forces of good or evil, you are in complete control of the epic campaigns dep... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful