The Fellowship of the Ring

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Description

The Fellowship of the Ring is an interactive fiction (with graphics) game based on the first volume of J.R.R. Tolkien's novel The Lord of the Rings, describing the efforts of the Hobbits Frodo, Pippin, and Sam and their quest to bring the ring to Mount Doom.

The game is divided into two parts (represented by two separate executable files: DOS version). The first part starts with Frodo at his home in the Shire, where eventually you will team up with the other Hobbits Pippin and Sam, as well as Aragorn and Gandalf. From meeting with Tom Bombadil, the Green Knight, the Balrog and ends with the Nazgul River incident.

The second part of the game starts with forming of the fellowship, thus adding new team members: Boromir, Legolas, etc., until the end of the novel.

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Alternate Titles

• "Lord of the Rings - Game One" -- European title

Part of the Following Groups

• Fantasy Creatures: Elves
• Game Engine: Inglish
• Inspiration: Author - J. R. R. Tolkien
• Inspiration: Literature
• The Tolkien Software Adventure series

User Reviews

Limited graphics does wonders to your imagination

DOS

Indra is stressed (20710)

Critic Reviews

Sinclair User	ZX Spectrum	Feb, 1986		100
Crash!	ZX Spectrum	Mar, 1986	9 out of 10	90
Zzap!	Commodore 64	Apr, 1986	85 out of 100	85
ASM (Aktueller Software Markt)	ZX Spectrum	Feb, 1986	8 out of 10	80
Popular Computing Weekly	Commodore 64	Jan 23, 1986		60
Happy Computer	Commodore 64	Feb, 1986	Unscored	Unscored
Happy Computer	Amstrad CPC	Feb, 1986	Unscored	Unscored
Happy Computer	ZX Spectrum	Feb, 1986	Unscored	Unscored

Forums

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Releases US and cover arts UK?	1	Edwin Drost (1432) Feb 10, 2017

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