Lord of the Rings: War in the North
Work together or die alone in this epic quest to turn the tides in the War of the Ring.
- Released
- 2011
- Developer
- Snowblind Studios
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- 66
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- Not stated
What is Lord of the Rings: War in the North?
Work together or die alone in this epic quest to turn the tides in the War of the Ring.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 31 October 2011 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Snowblind Studios |
| Publisher | Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Role-Playing |
| Languages | 8 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Lord of the Rings: War in the North received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | Not stated |
| Add-on content | None listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
Games like Lord of the Rings: War in the North
24 games overlap with Lord of the Rings: War in the North on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning and FINAL FANTASY XIV Online.
Common questions about Lord of the Rings: War in the North
What platforms is Lord of the Rings: War in the North on?
Lord of the Rings: War in the North is available on PC. It first released in 2011.
Do players recommend Lord of the Rings: War in the North?
81% of 9,566 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
What is the Metacritic score for Lord of the Rings: War in the North?
66 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.
Does Lord of the Rings: War in the North work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Lord of the Rings: War in the North as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
Who made Lord of the Rings: War in the North?
Lord of the Rings: War in the North was developed by Snowblind Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.