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YOU WONT BELIEVE: The best lord of the rings games - You Need To See This

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Best Lord of the Rings games — Talion, the protagonist of Shadow of War, manifests Celebrimbor's wraith while leading a dominated host of orcs.

As with the best Star Wars or Star Trek games on PC, the best Lord of the Rings games stretch across a bunch of different genres. Among the following entries, you'll find an RTS, a MMORPG, a text adventure and a couple of decent open-world adventures, among others, based on both the books and Peter Jackson's classic movies.

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