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|caption          =looks like a WRPG, plays like a JRPG
|caption          =looks like a WRPG, plays like a JRPG
|developer        =EA Redwood Shores
|developer        = [[Electronic Arts|EA Games]]
|genre            =RPG
|publisher        = [[Electronic Arts|EA Games]]
|wikipedia        =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Third_Age
|genre            = RPG
|gameinfo          =RPG set in the lord of the rings universe, turn based, story is basically you're always 5 minutes behind the fellowship
|wikipedia        =[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Third_Age Link]
|gameinfo          = In The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age, you can travel in the wake of the Fellowship while exploring your own path and periodically intersecting the major events of the film trilogy. Through both familiar and new locations, you must fight to save or destroy Middle-earth in an epic adventure. Encounter the demonic Balrog in the Mines of Moria, defend the fallen city of Osgiliath, or try to destroy Helm's Deep. These choices and many more will confront you as you align yourself with the people of Middle-earth or undertake missions on behalf of Sauron.
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/920496-the-lord-of-the-rings-the-third-age Link]
|numberofplayers  = 2
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.ign.com/games/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-third-age/ps2-623829 IGN]|8.5/10}}, {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-third-age Metacritic]|73/100}}
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|eu_rating        = 12+
|na_rating_text    = Violence
|na_rating        = T
|ko_rating        = 15
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|polish            = SLES-52801
|swedish          = SLES-52801
|italian          = SLES-52804
|dutch            = SLES-52801
|spanish          = SLES-52805
|french            = SLES-52802
|german            = SLES-52803
|japanese          = SLPM-65846
|english          = SLES-52801 & SLUS-21027 & SLUS-21027GH
|widescreenpatch  = 1
|korean            = SLKA-25237
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|NTSCU            = 1
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|releasedateNTSCU  =November 2, 2004
|releasedateNTSCU  = November 2, 2004<br />2005 <small>(Greatest Hits)</small>
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|PAL              = 1
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|CRCsPAL          =
|CRCsPAL          =
|releasedatePAL    =November 5, 2004
|releasedatePAL    = November 5, 2004<br />February 23, 2007 <small>(Platinum)</small>
|statusPAL        =Nearly Perfect
|statusPAL        =2
|linuxstatusPAL    =
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|CRCsNTSCJ        =
|CRCsNTSCJ        =
|releasedateNTSCJ  =December 22, 2004
|releasedateNTSCJ  = November 30, 2004 <small>(Korea)</small><br />December 22, 2004
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|gsname            = GSdx
|gsver            = 5330
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|hacks            = Reccomended speedhacks enabled
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|comment          = Runs buttery smooth with little to no flaws in emulation
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|Comments=Runs at full speed all time, almost all regions were tested and no slowdown. Sometimes some vertical bars shows on screen (maybe some lightning condition, but nothing game breaking). Set Half-Pixel Offset to Special (Texture) on HW Hacks to correct blur effect on main menu text.
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== Trivia ==
* Original names: '''ロード・オブ・ザ・リング 中つ国第三紀''' (SLPM-65846), '''Der Herr der Ringe: Das dritte Zeitalter''' (SLES-52803), '''Le Seigneur des Anneaux: Le Tiers Age''' (SLES-52802), '''El Señor de los Anillos: La Tercera Edad''' (SLES-52805), '''Il Signore degli Anelli: La Terza Era''' (SLES-52804), '''반지의 제왕: 써드 에이지 ''' (SLKA-25237)
* Also known as '''Lord of the Rings: Nakatsu Kuni Daisanki''' (JP)
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==The gallery==
<gallery>
File:The_Lord_of_the_Rings,_The_Third_Age_Forum_1.jpg|The Lord of the Rings, The Third Age (SLUS 21027)
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*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Lord-of-the-Rings-The-Third-Age-SLUS-21027-U--28788 Lord of the Rings - The Third Age (SLUS 21027) (U)]
*[https://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Lord-of-the-Rings-The-Third-Age-SLES-52801-E Lord of the Rings - The Third Age (SLES 52801) (E)]}}

Revision as of 17:29, 24 April 2019

The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age

looks like a WRPG, plays like a JRPG
Game general and emulation properties:
CERO rating: B
ESRB rating: T (Violence)
PEGI rating: 12+
GRB rating: 15
Widescreen patch available
Supports up to two local players
Languages supported:
English: SLES-52801 & SLUS-21027 & SLUS-21027GH
Japanese: SLPM-65846
German: SLES-52803
French: SLES-52802
Spanish: SLES-52805
Dutch: SLES-52801
Italian: SLES-52804
Swedish: SLES-52801
Polish: SLES-52801
Portuguese: SLES-52801
Korean: SLKA-25237
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-21027
SLUS-21027GH (Greatest Hits)
Release date: November 2, 2004
2005 (Greatest Hits)
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-52801
SLES-52801/P (Platinum)
SLES-52802
SLES-52803
SLES-52804
SLES-52805
Release date: November 5, 2004
February 23, 2007 (Platinum)
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region NTSC-J/C/K:
Serial numbers: SLKA-25237 (Korea)
SLPM-65846
SLAJ-25051
Release date: November 30, 2004 (Korea)
December 22, 2004
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): EA Games
Publisher(s): EA Games
Genre: RPG
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: IGN8.5/10, Metacritic73/100
Game description: In The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age, you can travel in the wake of the Fellowship while exploring your own path and periodically intersecting the major events of the film trilogy. Through both familiar and new locations, you must fight to save or destroy Middle-earth in an epic adventure. Encounter the demonic Balrog in the Mines of Moria, defend the fallen city of Osgiliath, or try to destroy Helm's Deep. These choices and many more will confront you as you align yourself with the people of Middle-earth or undertake missions on behalf of Sauron.


Test configurations on Windows:


Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
PAL ?
  • i3 2120
  • Radeon HD 6850
0.9.9.5326 GSdx 5330 SPU2-X r5317 HACKS: Recommended speedhacks enabled, 8 bit textures disabled, Runs buttery smooth with little to no flaws in emulation Needaname37
PAL Windows
  • Intel Core i5 6400 @ 2.70GHz
  • AMD Radeon R7 200 Series @ 2 GB
PCSX2 1.5.0 DEV 2445 GSdx Settings: Direct3D 11 Hardware Runs at full speed all time, almost all regions were tested and no slowdown. Sometimes some vertical bars shows on screen (maybe some lightning condition, but nothing game breaking). Set Half-Pixel Offset to Special (Texture) on HW Hacks to correct blur effect on main menu text.


Trivia

  • Original names: ロード・オブ・ザ・リング 中つ国第三紀 (SLPM-65846), Der Herr der Ringe: Das dritte Zeitalter (SLES-52803), Le Seigneur des Anneaux: Le Tiers Age (SLES-52802), El Señor de los Anillos: La Tercera Edad (SLES-52805), Il Signore degli Anelli: La Terza Era (SLES-52804), 반지의 제왕: 써드 에이지 (SLKA-25237)
  • Also known as Lord of the Rings: Nakatsu Kuni Daisanki (JP)



The gallery

Public compatibility forum links