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9/13/03 - Latest News
Additions to the MEO site HavensSpy Mithrandir24 reports that there's a new and improved housing section and an addition to Keeper's Developer Diary on the official Middle-Earth Online site. Housing in MEO will allow players to realize their dream of living in Middle-earth. Players can gather into communities of like minded defenders of good, convene meetings of the servants of evil, or simply spend time decorating their hobbit holes and chatting with their neighbors! How cool is that?? [More]
Rotk Updates So now that Treason of Isengard is out of the picture, we're looking forward to Rotk more than ever. Indy3 tipped us off to breaking RotK news, as well as some cool new screenshots. [More]
EA's ROTK Game Preview It's doubtful that any recent game based on a movie has been as eagerly anticipated as Electronic Arts' upcoming The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. The game covers the final film in Peter Jackson's stunning adaptation of the J.R.R. Tolkien classic and comes hot on the heels of last year's excellent The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers game, which covered the first two entries in the trilogy. This year's game reflects several changes, both in development and gameplay, that improve on the solid foundation provided by The Two Towers. [More] [GH's ROTK Section] 9/12/03 - Latest News
Vivendi's Treason of Isengard axed Publisher says The Lord of the Rings game wasn't shaping up as strongly as anticipated. Vivendi Universal Games today confirmed it was ceasing development of Lord of the Rings: The Treason of Isengard for Xbox and PlayStation 2. The title was in development at Surreal Software, the studio currently at work on the action horror game, The Suffering. [More] 9/11/03 - Latest News
War of the Rings heating up HavensSpy Lawrence alerted us to a link on IGN about Black Label's up-coming War of the Rings RTS game. Check it out! [More]
War of the Ring Game Trailer Online! Eowyn writes: I just got a newsletter from Sierra games and they've released a Gamplay trailer of the War of the Ring videogame, which is a strategy game based on the Lord of the Rings! LOTR gaming fans may want to check it out! [Trailer] 9/10/03 - Latest News
Sim City Goes Minas Tirith Tyler writes: Attached are some screen shots of a city I did in SimCity 2000 modeled after Minas Tirith in Lord of the Rings. The city has not yet grown to full size (as that takes a long time), but you get the idea. I was hoping you could put these up on the fan site. [More] 9/09/03 - Latest News
ONLINE TCG Preview! Kevin from Gamingvoice.com writes: Gamingvoice.com now has live the following reviews/previews... LOTR *ONLINE* Trading Card Game (PREVIEW) This undertaking from Worlds Apart Productions to bring Decipher's TCG to the internet is in the late stages of closed beta. We've played with the PC version for several weeks and have our *exclusive* preview now available (with many screenshots) here: [More] LOTR TCG (REVIEW) In tandem, to help players better understand the online version, we've posted up a review of the actual trading card game itself. I know this will be of limited appeal to computer gamers, but as it dovetails with the Online preview: [More]
9/08/03 - Latest News
More Star Wars Galaxies Woes I have gotten many great e-mails from folks both supporting and knocking Star Wars Galaxies, while it is a fun game, the bug issues really makes a grown man cry. Today I had this experience that I thought I would share, it is a great testimat to how Sony's Customer Service has been handling these issues. [More]
Star Wars Galaxies: Glimpse into the future, or just an isolated failure? With War of the Ring on the Horizon, and Middle-earth Online following in late 2004, fans of online games will have all of Middle-earth at their fingertips. Is Star Wars Galaxies paving the way for another new generation of Online Titles, or is it a grim look into our own disgruntled futures? I for one and somewhat concerned. [More] 9/06/03 - Latest News
EA Updates Official ROTK Site As if EA isn't giving us enough with all the new characters and tactics with Return of the King but they have also updated the Official ROTK Game Site with a new flash intro and lots of neat new content. A Big Thank you to HavenSpy R G for the heads up! [More] 9/03/03 - Latest News
New Rotk pics hit GameSpyDaily and PC Zone Not one but two HavenSpies (Andersand The Muffin Man) have alerted us to the fact that there are new RotK pics up on not one but two fabulous online gaming magazines: GameSpyDaily and PC Zone (Click on the More tab on the far right to find the RotK story). Thanks for the tips! |
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