5.9 out of 10

The Lord of the Rings: Conquest

 

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  • User Score (1)
    6.0 6.0 from 1 reviewers
  • Expert Score (13)
    5.5 5.5 from 13 reviewers
  • Gameplay (3)
    5.6 5.6 from 3 reviewers
  • Graphics (2)
    6.4 6.4 from 2 reviewers
  • Sound (2)
    7.3 7.3 from 2 reviewers
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. GameSpot

    6.5/10
    14 January 2009

    War is messy, and The Lord of the Rings: Conquest isn't a clean gaming experience. Combat can be as exasperating as it is exhilarating, and playing solo can be a trying endeavor. Nevertheless, these pitfalls are somewhat compensated for by two epic campaigns that draw you into a rich world in new and exciting ways. Read more

    • Fight epic battles in iconic locations, Evil campaign is morbidly delightful, Cutscenes and music create dramatic atmosphere, Playing as trolls, ents, and heroes is ex...
    • Battles often boil down to button mashing, Many cheap ways to die, Playing campaign solo can be aggravatingly hard.
  2. Australian Gamer

    Australian Gamer
    16 June 2009

    Lord Of The Rings Conquest presents as a serviceable use of a popular licence and fans of the series or the genre will probably be satisfied with what Pandemic have achieved here. The promise of epic online battles however, falls flat for Oceananic buyers though, with no proved servers. Lord Of The Rings Conquest fails to achieve greatness, but is still a decent game, which in a culture of poor film cash-ins is a commendable effort. Read more

    • Presentation and in particular audio is fantastic.
    • Online is slightly less than epic.
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