New 'Lord of the Rings' Video Game Is Ditching Action and Combat for Idyllic Peace and Quiet

New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Video Game Is Ditching Action and Combat for Idyllic Peace and Quiet


As a big fan of both video games and the written works of J.R.R. Tolkien, the realm of “Lord of the Rings” video games holds a special place in this writer’s heart.

“The Lord of the Rings” stories hold up in modern times for a reason: They’re timeless tales of grappling with greed, and evil versus good that will resonate today, tomorrow and untold eons from now.

And there are epic battles, to boot.

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All that means the franchise will be ripe for video game adaptations for as long as fans of the franchise exist.

“Lord of the Rings” has certainly had hiccups (some bad ones), but the video games have largely been well-regarded.

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