Game entry
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth
2004 · Strategy · PC · Electronic Arts
GameForever voters place The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth no. 823 in the world ranking, with 1,610 ELO points and 47% of wins across 147 duels settled. Its best standing outside the world ranking: no. 37 out of 137 (2004).
World rank
no. 823
ELO score
1,610
Wins
47%
Duels played
147
About The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth
The players control the heroes or villians from the famous Lord of The Rings movies. With a hero characters similar to the Warcraft series you control both the armies and all the unique heroes. The game follows the movies very closely and even got scenes from the films appear in game. Not only does the game contain a giant campaign where you play through the journey of the ring as the good side, the game also features an evil campaign where as the players play as the evil forces of Middle Earth. With multiple diffrent races from all over Middle Earth, a giant spell tree to customize your game and a unique basebuilding layout the game was great for its time.
ELO progression
Score moved from 1,500 to 1,610 ELO points over the last 170 days.
Head-to-head
Direct record on the most played match-ups.
- against Paladins 50% 2 duels played · 2 points behind
- against Command & Conquer 100% 2 duels played · 144 points behind
- against Space Engineers 100% 2 duels played · 156 points ahead
- against Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri 50% 2 duels played · 127 points ahead
- against Sid Meier's Civilization VI 0% 2 duels played · 100 points behind
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Around this spot
The games The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth sits between in the world ranking.
- 820 Gears of War: Ultimate Edition 1,611
- 821 Forza Motorsport 3 1,611
- 822 Counter-Strike: Condition Zero 1,610
- 823 The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth 1,610
- 824 Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars 1,610
- 825 Mafia II: Definitive Edition 1,610
- 826 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes 1,610
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The standing
Where The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth ranks
The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 37 out of 137 (2004).
| Ranking | Position | Games competing |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | 823 | 5,035 |
| Strategy | 54 | 336 |
| 2000s | 247 | 1,308 |
| 2004 | 37 | 137 |
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