Lets keep the positive mood everyone, and even if it is possible to convert Empires into a War of the Ring game, the task is just immense... You should anyway, and that's a practical advice :) do two things: * learn to mod the game a bit, this will give you more legitimacy if you want to manage a t...

You know nothing about modding, like everybody, as the game has not be released yet. When the game is released you will be able to know, then you'll have to work on your mod and once you have a serious start you'll be able to add other workers on the mod. If you don't mod yourself, actual modders w...

Given that this game is suppose to be completely moddabel, I was wondering if anyone was interested in trying to put together a group to do a total conversion mod based on Lord of the Rings. I know nothing of modding but could help on the lore side and perhaps recruiting others from other Tolkien/ga...

Middel earth enterprises gives out the rights to various gaming formats [board games cpu games etc] here is a list of the rights so far given out. https://www.middleearth.com/current-licensees.html It also seems some have made LOTR themed games but not officially licensed https://en.wikipedia.org/wi...

nice idea but cost of licence would maybe make the game very expensive to make, which is always something to consider, that's if they give you rights to develop it in the first place Tolkiens son Christopher recently retired from the Tolkien estate and the sales are know up for grabs. "Christo...

I was wondering if anyone was interested in trying to put together a group to do a total conversion mod based on Lord of the Rings. I know nothing of modding but could help on the lore side and perhaps recruiting others.

I suggest a Lord of the Rings for field of glories next game. Tolkien carries the largest fantasy fan base of all time only expanded by the movies. Amazon will be doing a 5 season show [250 million] to start in 2020 or 2021. And universal is rumored to open a Lord of the Rings Theme park in 2023. Al...