Games

For games within Middle-earth, see Games within Middle-Earth.

This page contains all real-world games set in Middle-earth: Roleplaying (including Pen-and-Paper and Play-by-Mail), collectible card games, board games, and electronic (video/computer/on-line MUD/MUSH) games.

Role-playing games[]

ICE's Middle-earth games[]

• Lord of the Rings Adventure Game (LotRAG)
• Middle-earth Role-playing (MERP)
• Questgame/Middle-earth Quest
• Rolemaster

Decipher[]

• The Lord of the Rings Role-Playing Game (LotRRPG)

Cubicle 7 games[]

• The One Ring: Adventures over the Edge of the Wild
• Adventures in Middle-earth (D&D 5E)

Fan-made game systems[]

• Ambarquenta
• Average Heroes
• Crónicas de la Tierra Media D6 - El Señor de los Anillos (Chronicles of Middle-earth D6 - The Lord of the Rings)
• Eä D20
• Hither lands
• Lindëfirion: Lay of the Dead
• Middle-Earth Adventure Game (MEAG)
• the Second Servant
• Xmaster

Ideas and guidelines for conversions[]

• Conan or Hyborian Age Conversions
• D&D or AD&D Conversions
• The Dark Eye and Realms of Arkania Conversion
• Eä D20
• Earthdawn & Shadowrun Conversions
• Hârnmaster Conversions
• Midgard Conversions
• Risus Conversions

Strategy games[]

Games Workshop's the Lord of the Rings games[]

• The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game
• The War of the Ring

Game systems[]

• Middle-earth play-by-mail

Board games[]

• War of The Ring (WotR) [1ed: 2004 | 2nd ed: 2010]:
  • Expansions (DLC's):
    • War of the Ring: Battles of the Third Age (2006)
    • War of the Ring: Lords of Middle-earth (2012)
    • War of the Ring: Lords of Middle-earth – Treebeard Mini-Expansion (2012)
    • War of the Ring: Scenario – The Breaking of the Fellowship (2012)
    • War of the Ring: Warriors of Middle-earth (2016)
    • War of the Ring: Warriors of Middle-earth – Tidings Not Burdens Mini-Expansion (2016)
    • War of the Ring: Kings of Middle-earth (2020)
• Battle of five armies (WotR stand alone expansions)

• The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth (2020)

Card games[]

• Middle-Earth Collectible Card Game (MECCG) issued 1995 - 1998 by ICE
• The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game (LotRTCG) issued 2001 - 2007 by Decipher
• The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game (LotR LCG) issued 2011 - recently by FFG

Video and computer games[]

Interplay games[]

• J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I
• J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. II

Electronic Arts games[]

• the battle for middle-earth I
• the battle for middle-earth II
• the battle for middle-earth - rise of the witch-king
• The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
• The Lord of the Rings: Tactics
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
• The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age

Vivendi Universal games[]

• The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring
• The Hobbit
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Turbine games[]

• The Lord of the Rings Online
  • Shadows of Angmar
  • Mines of Moria
  • the Siege of Mirkwood
  • the rise of Isengard
  • the riders of Rohan
  • Helm's Deep

Warner Bros. Interactive games[]

• The Lord of the Rings:Aragorn's Quest
• The Lord of the Rings:War in the North
• Guardians of Middle-Earth
• Shadows of Mordor

MODS[]

• The fourth Age: Total War
• Middle-Earth:Total War

Other[]

• Angband
• the Hobbit
• J. R. R. Tolkien's Riders of Rohan
• Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Software Adventure
• Middle-Earth Online
• Moria
• War in Middle Earth

MUSHs, MUDs, MOOs[]

• Aina Amarth
• Akallabeth
• Beleriand
• Elendor
• Middle-Earth:A new shadow
• RETURN OF THE SHADOW