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Revision as of 02:49, 27 August 2016

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The Battle for Middle-earth II
The Battle for Middle-earth II cover
Developers
EA Los Angeles
Publishers
Electronic Arts
New Line Cinema
Engines
SAGE
Release dates
Windows March 2, 2006
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II guide on StrategyWiki
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
The Hobbit 1982
The Fellowship of the Ring 1985
The Shadows of Mordor 1987
J.R.R. Tolkien's War in Middle Earth 1988
The Crack of Doom 1989
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I 1990
J.R.R. Tolkien's Riders of Rohan 1990
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. II 1992
The Fellowship of the Ring (2002) 2002
The Return of the King 2003
War of the Ring 2003
The Hobbit (2003) 2003
The Battle for Middle-earth (series)
The Lord of the Rings Online 2007
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest 2009
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North 2011
Lego Middle-earth (series)
Guardians of Middle-earth 2012
Middle-earth: Shadow (series)
Journeys in Middle-earth 2019
The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game 2019
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum 2023
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria 2023

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
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
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
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location

Save game data location

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System Location

Video settings

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
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

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
Official servers have been shut down.[2]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB (Online: 512 MB)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) GeForce3
ATI Radeon 8500
64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible

References