Lego The Lord Of The Rings  (Games, Xbox 360)

Epics are not written every day, but when J.R.R. Tolkien first introduced the story of The Lord of the Rings, people immediately were taken by awe and became fans for life. Books turned into movies and became a phenomenon world over; movies turned into video games, allowing players to immerse themselves deep into the magical and dangerous worlds of Middle-Earth and Mordor. With Lego The Lord Of The Rings, the developers introduce something new to the gameplay. Your favourite characters are re-imagined as Lego blocks, permitting you to build the world of Middle-Earth as you please.

The game is designed for hard-core and casual gamers who have been longtime fans of the series. The action-adventure video game has many memorable moments that will make you play the game again and again.

Synopsis and Features

Legos have always sparked imagination like no other play toys. With Lego The Lord Of The Rings, you can take your creativity to the next level as you get more freedom to explore in the video game. Following the stories from the 3 movies, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, Lego’s version of the game allows you to re-imagine the magical universe in the way you deem fit. Play as legendary characters and defeat the evil that stalks Middle-Earth to emerge victorious.

Developed by Traveler's Tales and published by Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment, Lego The Lord Of The Rings can be fun for the entire family. The single-player campaign will allow you to travel the Misty Mountains, discover the secrets hidden in the Mines of Moria and do many other things. You can be a part of epic battles as it involves fighting Orcs, Uruk-hai, the Balrog and many other terrifying creatures.

You can fight against the various enemies present in the game using a plethora of weapons available in your arsenal. You can upgrade these weapons and earn new items as you advance through the game. Combining 3 movies to make one game expands the video game to a whole new level as you will be lost exploring the game’s universe. If you like solving puzzles you will be delighted to know that The Lord Of The Rings includes various innovative puzzles to solve.

The game includes more than 80 playable characters. These include Frodo, Aragorn, Gandalf, Legolas, Gimli, Boromir, Sam, Merry and many others. You can discover many new elements that are exclusive to the game as it features an open world environment. You can use a variety of different powers to defeat your enemies. These include Light of Earendil, Elven rope and many others.

Fortifying your defences is very important in the game. Enemies are smart as they can find chinks in your armor and target them to win battles. Tables can be turned against you in seconds if you don’t upgrade and advance as required. You have to use specific attacks to kill enemies such as using the speed of Legolas to shoot the Uruk-Hai, then using the strength of Gimli to push your opponents back.

Games are best enjoyed when you can play them with your friends and family members. With Lego The Lord Of The Rings, you can enjoy a lot more as it supports multiplayer. Donning the role of your favourite characters you can embark on epic adventures as you travel to Mount Doom. 2 players can play at the same time by using the split-screen option. This is helpful as you can help your buddy out if he is being attacked by dragons or any other enemies.