This LEGO Lord of the Rings trailer is surprisingly funny. The game, from Warner Bros, is due out in the Autumn for a wide range of devices; 3DS, DS, PC, PlayStation 3, PSV, Wii and Xbox 360.
What are Heroclix Fast Forces and Gravity Feeds?
There are many different HeroClix sets; X-Men, Justice League, Star Trek, Lord of the Rings, Halo, Street Fighter, Gears of War, Chaos War, Marvel 10th Anniversary, Avengers Movie, Galactic Guardians, etc. However, sometimes you’ll see the phrase “Fast Forces” prepended or appended to a title of the range. You may even see discussion about Gravity […]
99 seconds to recap the Lord of the Rings
Imagine the situation. You have to recap the Lord of the Rings. All of it – but, thankfully not the Hobbit – and you only have 99 seconds do it! On top of that challenge your audience isn’t really interested. They have a low attention span. You’re going to need to jazz it up, while […]
The Hobbit video diary – the last of the filming & Comic-Con
I don’t know if you’ve been following Peter Jackson’s video diaries from The Hobbit but this one is worth watching. This won’t be the last video diary but it is the last one from filming. Didn’t Comic-Con look scary? All those die hard fans. You can tell that Peter Jackson isn’t really looking forward to […]
Helm’s Deep in Lego – Lord of the Rings brick by brick
Daniel Z (check out his Flickr account) has created this staggeringly complex diorama of Helm’s Deep – out of Lego. Check out the landscape, the unheaven (extra effort) surface of the rock, and the architecture. The Lego Helm’s Deep was created for a store in the highstreet of Oslo called Outland and after a quick […]
Guardians of Middle-earth trailer
Imagine Middle Earth as a the setting for running battles. That’s not entirely out of character with Tolkien’s setting because there have been very many battles between the forces of good and evil. That said it’s a little strange to see Sauron running around on the battlefield (even, yes, if he did capture Dol Guldur […]
What’s in the Riders of Rohan LoTR Online expansion?
Warner Bros and Turbine have announced that Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan will come to the UK for the Autumn in 2012. Pre-purchase is already open at rohan.lotor.com and tehre are special for signing up early. Riders of Rohan is the biggest expansion for Lord of the Rings Online to date. It […]
Run Boy Run – a music video that speaks to the gamer soul
Every now and then I like to share a video that seems to conjure up a bit of gamer ambience. Woodkid’s Run Boy Run is such a video. I’m not show how to describe it – except dark. Colourwise, it’s a very dark video. I suppose it could be a hobbit leading the ents towards […]
LoTR: Eye of Sauron cake
A Necromancer baked me a cake. It came out like this! I wonder what it’ll taste like. via.
Tales from Wilderland: Dangerous Business
Cubicle 7 have released a video trailer for their forthcoming The One Ring: Adventures over the Edge of the Wild collection. Tales from Wilderland is an anthology with a set of linked adventures. Penned by Gareth Hanrahan, Tales from Wilderland is a 160-paged softback due out in May or June and available for pre-order already.
