Developer: EA Los Angeles
Developer: EA Los Angeles
Developer: EA Los Angeles
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Strategy
Release Date: November 28, 2006 (US)
Release Date: December 1, 2006 (UK)
Release Date: November 30, 2006 (AU)
T for Teen: Fantasy Violence
PEGI: 12+
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II -- The Rise of the Witch-king

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Developer: EA Los Angeles
Developer: EA Los Angeles
Developer: EA Los Angeles
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Strategy
Release Date: November 28, 2006 (US)
Release Date: December 1, 2006 (UK)
Release Date: November 30, 2006 (AU)
T for Teen: Fantasy Violence
PEGI: 12+
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The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II -- The Rise of the Witch-king

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Sauron's underappreciated right-hand man takes center stage in the highly enjoyable expansion for EA's Tolkien RTS. Read Review

The Rise of the Witch-king tells the story of the evil Witch-king's rise to power, domination of Angmar and invasion of the great kingdom of Arnor, home to Aragorn’s ancestors.


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Editions

Also known as: Battle for Middle-earth II: Rise of the Witch-king

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth Anthology (PC)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: November 28, 2006
Publisher: Electronic Arts

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II (PC)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: November 28, 2006
Publisher: Electronic Arts

ESRB T for Teen Fantasy Violence

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II (Collector's Edition) (PC)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: November 28, 2006
Publisher: Electronic Arts

ESRB T for Teen Fantasy Violence

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II -- The Rise of the Witch-king (PC)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: November 28, 2006
Publisher: Electronic Arts

ESRB T for Teen Fantasy Violence

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II -- The Rise of the Witch-king (PC)

Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: December 1, 2006
Publisher: Electronic Arts

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II -- The Rise of the Witch-king (PC)

Release Region: Australia
Release Date: November 30, 2006
Publisher: Electronic Arts

Specifications

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Features

  • Create-A-Hero’s entirely unique Troll class boasts additional weapons and armor that will allow players to have even more freedom in customizing their game play.
  • War of the Ring, a risk-style meta-game, offers upgraded army persistence, a new siege dynamic on the Living World Map, and unified territories that serve as major control points.