{"id":87448,"date":"2026-08-12T09:07:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T13:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=87448"},"modified":"2026-08-12T09:36:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T13:36:30","slug":"more-lord-of-the-rings-game-re-releases-are-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=87448","title":{"rendered":"More Lord Of The Rings Game Re-Releases Are Coming"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aspyr Media <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/2011-the-lord-of-the-rings-game-gets-surprise-re-release-today\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/2011-the-lord-of-the-rings-game-gets-surprise-re-release-today\/\">shadowdropped<\/a> a new &#8220;Legacy Edition&#8221; of the 2011 The Lord of the Rings game, War in the North, earlier this week. It won&#8217;t be the last The Lord of the Rings re-release from Aspyr, as the company has confirmed &#8220;even more classic releases&#8221; from The Lord of the Rings series are coming &#8220;in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s all Aspyr had to say, so it&#8217;s anyone&#8217;s guess as to the other &#8220;classic&#8221; The Lord of the Rings games that could make a return.<\/p>\n<p>  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=G_gZuaXTDEo  <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">War in the North&#8217;s Legacy Edition was released under a licensing deal with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and marks Aspyr&#8217;s first The Lord of the Rings release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other LOTR games released around the same time as War in the North from WBIE included Aragorn&#8217;s Quest (2010), Guardians of Middle-earth (2012), Lego The Lord of the Rings (2012), and Lego The Hobbit (2014).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Going back earlier, when EA held the license for the fantasy IP, there were titles like The Lord of the Rings: Conquest (2009), The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth (2004), and its 2006 sequel. EA also developed and published games based on Peter Jackson&#8217;s LOTR film trilogy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aspyr Media shadowdropped a new &#8220;Legacy Edition&#8221; of the 2011 The Lord of the Rings game, War in the North, earlier this week. It won&#8217;t be the last The Lord of the Rings re-release from Aspyr, as the company has confirmed &#8220;even more classic releases&#8221; from The Lord of the Rings series are coming &#8220;in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":87450,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87448"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87451,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87448\/revisions\/87451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/87450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}