Some characters have items with abilities that are either character-exclusive or available only to a small number of characters. Each character has their own inventory, which usually consists of weapons and quest items. New character abilities include the lighting up of dark places (Frodo, Gandalf, Radagast and Saruman) and being thrown at objects and to locations ( Gimli and Gloin). Throughout the game, players can collect and use numerous magical items, including the Light of Eärendil, Elven rope and a wide variety of swords, bows and other such weaponry and armour familiar to the films. The game was later re-added to Steam on 27 April 2020, and it was added to Xbox backwards compatibility on the Xbox One and Series X and S consoles on 15 November 2021.

This was confirmed a few days later by publisher Warner Bros.

On 1 January 2019, all digital sales of the game were halted. The game follows the events in the films however, like the Lego Star Wars series, some scenes from the films have been altered to become more family friendly or just provide comic relief to the player. Developer Traveller's Tales has stated they toned down the slapstick humour found in other Lego-licensed titles. The game utilises music and voice acting taken from all three films of the film trilogy. īased on The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, the game follows the original but spoofed storylines of The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, taking players through the epic story events, 're-imagined with the humour and endless variety of Lego play'. The OS X version of the game, published by Feral Interactive, was released on 21 February 2013.

Lego The Lord of the Rings is a Lego-themed action-adventure video game developed by Traveller's Tales, that was released on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows, Wii, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.

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