The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Developer(s): Surreal Software
Publisher(s): Black Label Games
Genre: Action, Adventure
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic59/100
Game description: The Dark Lord has arisen. A fellowship is formed. Now the future of Middle-earth lies in your hands. Play as Frodo, Gandalf, and Aragorn as you overcome perilous obstacles and battle the forces of evil. In your journey from the Shire to the River Anduin, you will explore beautifully detailed environments and meet many characters brought to life as described in the book.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Game general and emulation properties:
ESRB rating: T (Blood, Violence)
PEGI rating: 12+
Widescreen patch available
Languages supported:
English: SLES-50988 & SLUS-20520
German: SLES-50988
French: SLES-50988
Spanish: SLES-50988
Italian: SLES-50988
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-20520
Release date: October 16, 2002
CRCs: CF56CD9C
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-50988
Release date: December 6, 2002
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?


Test configurations on Windows:


Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
NTSC-U Windows 10
  • AMD FX-4130 Quad-Core
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
1.4.0 GSdx
  • SPU2-X
  • ?
Game stays on black screen once booted. No hacks used. ScaryPancake
NTSC-U Windows 7 Ultimate x64 (SP1)
  • Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40 GHz
  • AMD Radeon R9 280 @ 3 GB
v1.5.0 (dev-2162 g8c37418e4) GSdx 1.1.0 AVX2
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0
  • LilyPad 0.12.1
BIOS: USA 2.30, Game works fine. There was some sort of double graphic bug occurring in the initial Memory Card screen when you first start up the game, but it went away on the next screen and didn't reoccur. Ryudo
NTSC-U Windows 10
  • Intel Core i5-6600k
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
1.5.0-dev-3251-gbeac77602 GSdx 1.1.0 SPU2-X 2.0.0
  • SPU2-X
  • ?
Stable 60 fps but friendly NPCs don't move in Moria, some dialogues aren't triggered. Because of this can't proceed in Lothlorien. Played in software mode, no savestates, hacks and speedhacks used. Turning on/off Automatic gamefixes doesn't help zaozabot
NTSC-U Windows 8.1, x64
  • Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G2030 @ 3.00GHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 @ 2 GB
v1.7.0-dev-1907 GSdx
  • SPU2-X
  • LilyPad
Europe v02.00(14/06/2004), The game runs at full speed 1080p (HD) and 1440p (2K), with no brakes, bugs or freezes. Speedhacks no used, because, there will be bugs with the sky. Chern40+7




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