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First Lord of the Rings: Conquest Media Released

May 08, 2008 9:49am CST tags: The Lord of the Rings: Conquest, Screenshots
With details on Pandemic's Lord of the Rings game finally beginning to surface, the developer sent over the first five screenshots from its Tolkien-inspired battleground effort.

Due out this fall, The Lord of the Rings: Conquest (PC, PS3, X360, NDS) will allow players to fight on either side of the war for the One Ring.

Pandemic's Lord of the Rings Game Revealed

May 08, 2008 5:22am CST tags: The Lord of the Rings: Conquest, Pandemic, Electronic Arts
Update: Developer Pandemic sent over a few screenshots of the game, and revealed that, in addition to PC, PS3, and X360, LOTR: Conquest will be hitting Nintendo DS this fall.

Original Story: IGN has first details on The Lord of the Rings: Conquest, a new action game in development at Mercenaries developer Pandemic Studios.

The game, in development for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 is likened to the Pandemic developed Star Wars: Battlefront, where players can jump into any battle they saw in the movies and help either side win. The game will include two campaigns -- one of them featuring a storyline where Sauron regains control of the One Ring -- and comes with co-op support; online as well as through split-screen. Electronic Arts previously noted the existence of the project during a meeting with analysts.

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