The Lord of the Rings: Fans want to save one of the bad games

A fan project wants to bring back a veteran of the Lord of the Rings video games. The now twelve-year-old template can definitely be improved by remake.

Fans want to return 12 years old HDR game

The The Lord of the Rings universe has already produced many games. While some of them are still timeless classics today, others were completely right forgotten in the deepest stollen Moria s . Although the Lord of the Rings: the conquest falls into the second category, the fans now give him a second chance.

The Lord of the Rings: The conquest can be best described as Star Wars: Battlefront with swords. Since both games come from the developer Pandemic, this comparison was probably intended. As a simple soldier you can fight through the epic battles of the movie trilogy and even now and then even heroes such as Aragorn, Gimli or Legolas control.

A first teaser trailer to the fan project Conquest: Reimaged does not reveal much yet, but already shows the battlefield Helms Klamm.

What does the HDR project want to achieve?

The originals of the Lord of the Rings: The conquest was given to the release rather mediocre ratings . On Metakritic it reaches a score of 57. Above all, the incidentally-free gameplay was criticized. The developers of Conquest: Reimagined explain their ambitious goals on the official Discord server of the project, with which the game should not only be more beautiful, but also better:

Revision of all units so you look exactly like in the movies

A completely new class (sword fighter with shield)

An improved combat system with separable body parts

Double or even triple such big cards as in the original (additional new cards)

Revised intermediate sequences in the Unreal Engine

The Lord of the Rings fans also work on a new edition of a real classic , because the Lord of the Rings: The battle for Middle earth is still one of the most popular games in the Tolkien universe today. For the Remake Bfme reorged there is even first gameplay to see.

If you prefer a modern game in the HDR universe, we can Middle earth: Shadow of war recommend:

The found The Lord of the Rings: Save the conquest with a fan remake . Even if the game to the release rather received mediocre ratings, it seems to have gathered some hardcore fans who not only bring it back, but also want to improve.