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The Shadows of Mordor

The Shadows of Mordor is a text adventure game.

31 December 1987

The Shadows of Mordor is an adventure developed by Beam Software, released 31 December 1987 on Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.

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What The Shadows of Mordor is

The Shadows of Mordor is an adventure game developed by Beam Software and released in 1987. It was published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc.. It is available on Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Mac and ZX Spectrum.

Where it sits in the The Lord of the Rings series

The Shadows of Mordor is the third of 69 entries we hold in the The Lord of the Rings series. It arrived 2 years after The Fellowship of the Ring: A Software Adventure. The next entry was Shadows of Mordor: Game two of Lord of the Rings in 1987.

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What it launched against

The Shadows of Mordor launched on 31 December 1987, within three weeks of Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus and Head Over Heels.

Released around the same time: Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus, Head Over Heels.

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When did The Shadows of Mordor come out?
The Shadows of Mordor was released on 31 December 1987 for Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Mac and ZX Spectrum.

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