![]() The animation makes it feel like Tolkien's world is living, cheering, and hissing on your desktop. ![]() ![]() The success of Battle for Middle-earth II lies not in its design, but its attention to detail. Yet its production values are so high, its exuberance for the source material so obvious, it might very well be as close to "precious" as fans will likely see from Tolkien's works - at least until Middle-earth III. At first blush, Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II seems to continue this disappointing trend, offering few surprises with its interface or basic play mechanics. One reason is the lack of ingenuity, with a glut of games aspiring to do little more than deliver a Command & Conquer or an Age of Empires with different units and maps. ![]() Once one of the dominant genres on computers, real-time strategy games have slowly, gradually fallen out of favor with publishers and consumers alike.
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