The Lord of the Rings: Conquest similar games & best alternatives

The Lord of the Rings: Conquest

PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Nintendo DS • 2009

Should you play it?

Play as Evil characters in a brand new, 'Evil' campaign. Battle through scenarios after Frodo failed to destroy the One Ring; it's good to be bad! Battle online, in a co-op campaign or offline in split-screen.

What works

  • Epic battles in iconic middle-earth locations
  • Playable heroes and monsters add variety
  • Multiplayer and co-op modes encourage teamwork
  • Fantasy setting with strong narrative ties
  • Split-screen multiplayer available

Things to keep in mind

  • Clunky and frustrating combat mechanics
  • Repetitive and simplistic mission design
  • Poor ai in single-player campaign
  • Technical issues and glitches
  • Limited customization and progression

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Last update: 13/09/2026