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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003 · Beat 'em up, Action-adventure · PC, Mac, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox, Legacy Mobile Device · Aspyr Media

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is ranked no. 564 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,667 and 59% of duels won.

World rank

no. 564

ELO score

1,667

Wins

59%

Duels played

147

About The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The video game adaption of the acclaimed film of the same name. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a follow up the well received adaption of the first two films in the trilogy. The game expands on what The Two Towers accomplished, with the action and adventure sequel introducing three separate story lines from the movie: one following Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli, as The Two Towers did, another following Gandalf, and a third following Frodo and Sam, with Merry, Pippin, and Faramir serving as unlockable characters. Gameplay features were also expanded upon, including multiplayer.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,667 ELO points over the last 123 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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