The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II
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Developers | |
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EA Los Angeles | |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
New Line Cinema | |
Engines | |
SAGE | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 2, 2006 |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Key points
- Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.
- GameSpy online server browser deactivated on December 31, 2010 due to Electronic Arts losing the Lord of the Rings license.[1]
General information
- T3A:Online - fan-hosted multiplayer server replacement
- BFME2 1.08 section on GameReplays.org - home to the unofficial 1.08 patch
- RotWK section on GameReplays.org - home to the unofficial 2.02 patch
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
- This game is no longer available digitally. It was taken down from digital stores, as Electronic Arts lost the Lord of the Rings license.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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Save game data location
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Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish | ||||
Thai |
Issues fixed
Game not starting on Windows 7 and later
- When first starting the game after the installation the game instantly crashes with an error.
Instructions |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | Official servers have been shut down.[2] |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.6 GHz | Pentium 4 3 GHz Athlon XP 3 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB (Online: 512 MB) | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | 6 GB |
Video card (GPU) | GeForce3 ATI Radeon 8500 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | GeForce 7800 128 MB of VRAM |