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Tales of Middle Earth

Tales of Middle Earth (previously known as Troubles of Middle Earth and commonly abreviated as ToME 2), is a single player roguelike computer game created in 1998 by Nicolas Casalini (at the time known by his…

31 December 1998

Tales of Middle Earth is a role-playing (rpg), released 31 December 1998 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Tales of Middle Earth is

Tales of Middle Earth was released in 1998. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Tales of Middle Earth (previously known as Troubles of Middle Earth and commonly abreviated as ToME 2), is a single player roguelike computer game created in 1998 by Nicolas Casalini (at the time known by his username DarkGod). ToME 2 is an Angband variant, originally based on the ZAngband 2.2.9a source code, which now differs greatly from it. The game was also used as a base for many derivative games known as modules. Popular modules include FuryMod, Theme, and Annals of Ea.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Tales of Middle Earth launched on 31 December 1998, within three weeks of Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999) and Mario Party.

Released around the same time: Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999), Mario Party.

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When did Tales of Middle Earth come out?
Tales of Middle Earth was released on 31 December 1998 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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