Difference between revisions of "The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth"
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Amazon.co.uk | B000197Z3K | Disc, Key | | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally. | {{ii}} This game is not available digitally. | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Patches=== | ||
| + | Latest version: [ftp://ftp.ea.com/pub/eapacific/lotr/lotrbfme/LotrBfMe-65539-english.exe 1.03]. | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Skip intro videos | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Skip intro videos}} |
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\data\movies\</code> | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\data\movies\</code> | ||
| − | # Delete or rename <code>EALogo.vp6</code>, <code> | + | # Delete or rename <code>EALogo.vp6</code>, <code>Intel.vp6</code>, <code>NewLineLogo.vp6</code> and <code>THX.vp6</code>. |
}} | }} | ||
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==Video settings== | ==Video settings== | ||
| + | {{Image|TLotR BfMe.png|Display, Audio and Controls settings.}} | ||
{{Video settings | {{Video settings | ||
|wsgf link = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/lord-rings-battle-middle-earth | |wsgf link = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/lord-rings-battle-middle-earth | ||
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|acceleration option = unknown | |acceleration option = unknown | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = true |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = unknown | |mouse menu = unknown | ||
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==Audio settings== | ==Audio settings== | ||
{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
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|mute on focus lost = unknown | |mute on focus lost = unknown | ||
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
| − | |eax support = | + | |eax support = true |
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = EAX3 |
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = 2000 | |minOS = 2000 | ||
|minCPU = 1.3 GHz | |minCPU = 1.3 GHz | ||
| − | |minRAM = 256 MB | + | |minRAM = 256 MB |
|minHD = 3.5 GB | |minHD = 3.5 GB | ||
|minGPU = NVIDIA GeForce 2 GTS | |minGPU = NVIDIA GeForce 2 GTS | ||
| + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon 7500 | ||
|minVRAM = 32 MB | |minVRAM = 32 MB | ||
|recOS = XP | |recOS = XP | ||
|recCPU = | |recCPU = | ||
| − | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = 512 MB |
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = NVIDIA GeForce 6800 | |recGPU = NVIDIA GeForce 6800 | ||
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| Developers | |
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| EA Los Angeles | |
| Publishers | |
| Electronic Arts | |
| New Line Cinema | |
| Engines | |
| SAGE | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 6, 2004 |
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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
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon.co.uk | |
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- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Patches
Latest version: 1.03.
Skip intro videos
| Instructions |
|---|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|
Video settings
Display, Audio and Controls settings.
Widescreen resolution
| Instructions |
|---|
| Instructions |
|---|
Windowed
| Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Thai |
Issues fixed
Exception Access Violation on startup
- This is caused when the options.ini file has not been found (installation had no administration right to properly install your game and failed to create options.ini)[2]
| Instructions |
|---|
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 2000 | XP |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.3 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3.5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce 2 GTS ATI Radeon 7500 32 MB of VRAM | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 ATI Radeon X800 |