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The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard

Rise of Isengard will expand the online world of Middle-earth where players will join forces to press further eastward into the legendary region of Isengard. Rise of Isengard includes an increased level cap…

27 September 2011

The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Turbine, released 27 September 2011 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard is

The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Turbine and released in 2011. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Turbine G3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Grey Company has departed from Enedwaith and entered Dunland proper on their continuing journey to Rohan, where they seek their chieftain Aragorn. The Rangers work to gain the friendship of the Dunlending clans and thwart Saruman's war-building efforts. The mysterious Falcon-clan offers their services to help break the muster of the combined Dunlending armies at Wulf's Cleft, but can they be trusted? And in the Heathfells, the forces of Théodred, Prince of Rohan, stand firm at the Ford of Isen, ready to repel the Dunlending threat, all but oblivious to the storm brewing to the north within the Ring of Isengard. Join the Grey Company and Théodred's Riders as they make a desperate stand…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy.

Where it sits in the The Lord of the Rings series

The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard is the 38th of 69 entries we hold in the The Lord of the Rings series. It arrived a year after The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest. The next entry was The Lord of the Rings: War in the North in 2011.

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What it launched against

The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard launched on 27 September 2011, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City, Dark Souls, Shadow of the Colossus (2011) and Gears of War 3.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City, Dark Souls, Shadow of the Colossus (2011), Gears of War 3.

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When did The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard come out?
The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard was released on 27 September 2011 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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