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EA RETURNS TO MIDDLE-EARTH WITH THE LORD OF THE RINGS, THE RETURN OF THE KING ON MULTIPLE GAME PLATFORMS
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 25, 2003 ? Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) officially announced today the development of The Lord of the Rings?, The Return of the King? for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox? video game system from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube?, Game Boy® Advance, and the PC. All versions of The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King game will be released worldwide in fall 2003 under the EA GAMES? brand.
Based on New Line Cinema?s upcoming film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien?s classic fantasy novel, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King video game will let players journey through multiple gameplay paths, taking control of the motion picture trilogy?s heroes including Gandalf, Aragorn, Legolas, Gimli, Sam, and Frodo. Set in all of the breathtaking locations from the upcoming movie, The Return of the King?s third person gameplay will include immersive action and epic adventure elements based in rich, interactive levels. An all-new multiplayer co-op mode will let players form their own Fellowship before embarking on their journey through Middle-earth?.
Under an exclusive licensing agreement with New Line Cinema, EA has the rights to create and publish interactive entertainment games based on the movie trilogy. Currently under development, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King game is the second installment in a series of licensed The Lord of the Rings games from EA. The console and PC versions are currently being developed by EA?s Redwood Shores Studio. The Game Boy Advance version is being developed by Griptonite Games, an Amaze Entertainment Studio. For more information on EA?s The Lord of the Rings games, visit the official product website at http://lordoftherings.eagames.com.
The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King film from New Line Cinema will be released in theaters nationwide on December 17, 2003. For more information about The Lord of the Rings movies, please go to http://www.lordoftherings.net.
12.10.02
MTV's Making the Video Game Features The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers
MTV's premiere edition of it's new 30-minute show, Making the Video Game, will showcase the making of The Lord of The Rings, The Two Towers video game and original interviews with the actors who participated in the game including Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, and John Rhys-Davies.
Show times are as follows:
12/10: Tuesday at 2:30 pm 12/11: Wednesday at 11:30 pm 12/12: Thursday at 6:30 pm 12/13: Friday at 5:00 pm 12/14: Saturday at 1:30 am
11.6.02
You Cheater! Having trouble making it through Middle-earth? Have no fear, we've posted the Cheat Codesto help you continue your journey.
10.28.02
New Video Clip Sir Ian "Gandalf" McKellen talks about fighting foes in our latest video interview.
10.25.02
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10.23.02
New Video Clip Will the madness ever stop? I hope not! We've just posted another video clip. John Rhys-Davies (aka Gimli) is featured in this new interview and talks about his role in the game. Watch the video clip.
10.22.02
New Video Clips We've just posted a multitude of new The Lord Of The Rings, The Two Towers video clipsincluding the game trailer, TV ad, The Making of The Lord Of The Rings, The Two Towers video and much, much more.
The Reviews Are Rolling In GameSpot gives The Lord Of The Rings, The Two Towers an 8.1 out of 10 in itsreviewof the game.
10.21.02
The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers Out PS2 version ships. Xbox, GameCube versions coming. Read the press release here.