The Lord of the Rings has already secured its position as the best and most important fantasy franchise in history, and while the books do that in their own right, they have only been helped along the way by some excellent adaptations. Peter Jackson's film trilogy still stands above the rest in that regard, and millions still watch those movies regularly, decades since their original release.
Given the track record of direct movie tie-in video games, it wouldn't have been a surprise if the adaptations of those aforementioned movies in interactive form didn't hit anything like the same heights. Unbelievably, that was the case, and The Lord of the Rings' journey from book to film to game was a remarkably consistent one.
So much so that fans have remained fascinated with them ever since, and there's a real push for them to return, in light of recent events.
Over on Reddit, one user shared a post confirming the news that Aspyr Media is planning to release more Lord of the Rings remasters, after the presumed success of War in the North's re-arrival on the scene. There are plenty of viable candidates, but fans in the responses were very keen...
