LEGO The Lord of the Rings

Based on The Lord of the Rings motion picture trilogy, LEGO The Lord of the Rings follows the original storylines of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers…

77 13 November 2012 34 cheats from $3.99

Adventure Action Comedy Open world

LEGO The Lord of the Rings is an adventure developed by Traveller's Tales, released 13 November 2012 on PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360 and Android. It currently starts at $3.99 at Steam. This page lists 34 cheat codes for it.

Verified 10 Oct 2026 Sources: IGDB , Steam , Wikipedia

What LEGO The Lord of the Rings is

LEGO The Lord of the Rings is an adventure game developed by Traveller's Tales and released in 2012. It was published by Feral Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

In LEGO The Lord of the Rings, the hobbit Frodo is entrusted with a dangerous task: to destroy an ancient magical ring that threatens all that is good. Join him and his friends as they are forced to leave their peaceful homes, in search of guidance and aid. But the Ring wants to be found....and the road to Mount Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed, is riddled with Orcs...and fouler things.

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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 48 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the LEGO series

LEGO The Lord of the Rings is the 103rd of 248 entries we hold in the LEGO series. The next entry was LEGO Ninjago: Rise of the snakes in 2012. Its critic score of 77 is 7 points above the series average of 70. The highest-rated entry is LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight at 89.

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How it was received

LEGO The Lord of the Rings holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 7 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 76, across 216 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 18 hrs. At its current cheapest price of $3.99, that works out to about $0.22 per hour of the main story.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Dual Core CPU @ 2GHz (Pentium D or better), 1GB RAM and NVIDIA® 7600, 7800, 8800 GT or ATI Radeon™ HD 1950 or higher. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $3.99 at Steam, 80% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

LEGO The Lord of the Rings launched on 13 November 2012, within three weeks of Far Cry 3, Hotline Miami, Assassin's Creed III and Halo 4. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Far Cry 3, Hotline Miami, Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 34 cheat entries for LEGO The Lord of the Rings — 34 unlockables. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

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Official trailer

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

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Every code labelled

LEGO The Lord of the Rings cheat codes

All 34

Unlock Madril

Unlocks Madril.

Pause the game and type the code into Enter Code on the pause screen.

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Unlock Shagrat

Unlocks Shagrat.

Pause the game and type the code into Enter Code on the pause screen.

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Unlock Mouth of Sauron

Unlocks Mouth of Sauron.

Pause the game and type the code into Enter Code on the pause screen.

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Unlock Elrond (Second Age)

Unlocks Elrond (Second Age).

Pause the game and type the code into Enter Code on the pause screen.

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LEGO The Lord of the Rings

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Quick answers

LEGO The Lord of the Rings — frequently asked questions

When did LEGO The Lord of the Rings come out?

LEGO The Lord of the Rings was released on 13 November 2012 for PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

How much does LEGO The Lord of the Rings cost?

The cheapest current price for LEGO The Lord of the Rings is $3.99 at Steam, which is 80% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.

Are there cheat codes for LEGO The Lord of the Rings?

Yes. We list 34 cheat codes and console command for LEGO The Lord of the Rings, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.

What are the minimum PC requirements for LEGO The Lord of the Rings?

At minimum, LEGO The Lord of the Rings needs Dual Core CPU @ 2GHz (Pentium D or better), 1GB RAM, NVIDIA® 7600, 7800, 8800 GT or ATI Radeon™ HD 1950 or higher graphics, 8 GB free HDD space of storage.

How long does it take to beat LEGO The Lord of the Rings?

The main story of LEGO The Lord of the Rings takes around 18 hrs.

Is LEGO The Lord of the Rings worth it?

That depends on what you want from it, so here are the numbers rather than an opinion: the cheapest price we track today is $3.99, and the main story takes about 18 hrs, which works out to $0.22 per hour of play. Our cost-per-hour tool compares that with other games.

How many GB is LEGO The Lord of the Rings?

The PC version needs about 8 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("8 GB free HDD space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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