The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar
Much of the gameplay is typical of the MMO format: The player controls a character avatar which can be moved around the game world and interacts with other players, non-player (computer-controlled) characters…
The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Turbine, released 24 May 2007 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar is
The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Turbine and released in 2007. It was published by Midway Home Entertainment. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Much of the gameplay is typical of the MMO format: The player controls a character avatar which can be moved around the game world and interacts with other players, non-player (computer-controlled) characters (or "NPCs") and other entities in the virtual world. Camera angles can be switched between first-person and third-person options. Characters are improved by gaining levels. A character's level increases after it earns a set amount of experience points through the player versus environment (or "PvE") combat and storyline adventures. Characters' abilities are improved by increasing in level, but character skills must be purchased from specified NPCs after gaining a new level. The main…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and open world.
Where it sits in the The Lord of the Rings series
The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar is the 30th of 69 entries we hold in the The Lord of the Rings series. The next entry was The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria in 2008.
What it launched against
The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar launched on 24 May 2007, within three weeks of Forza Motorsport 2, Ninja Gaiden Sigma, Tomb Raider: Anniversary and Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition.
Released around the same time: Forza Motorsport 2, Ninja Gaiden Sigma, Tomb Raider: Anniversary, Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition.
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