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Index of [[:Category:Video games|video games]] based on [[J.R.R. Tolkien|J.R.R.Tolkien's]] works, released by year. Licensed video games are marked in '''bold'''.
== Released Games ==
===1979===
===1979===
* [[The Shire (video game)|The Shire]]
* ''[[The Shire (video game)|The Shire]]''
* [[Ringen]]
* ''[[Ringen]]''


===1981===
===1981===
* [[LORD (video game)|LORD]]
* ''[[LORD (video game)|LORD]]''


===1982===
===1982===
* [[Shadowfax (video game)|Shadowfax]]
* ''[[Shadowfax (video game)|Shadowfax]]''
* [[Moria (computer game)|Moria]]
* ''[[Moria (computer game)|Moria]]''
* [[The Hobbit (1982 video game)|The Hobbit]] (American Version: '''The Hobbit Software Adventure''')
* '''''[[The Hobbit (1982 video game)|The Hobbit]]''''' (American Version: ''The Hobbit Software Adventure'')


===1983===
===1983===
* [[Ring of Doom (video game)|Ring of Doom / Ödesringen]]
* ''[[Ring of Doom (video game)|Ring of Doom / Ödesringen]]''
* [[The Dungeons of Moria (video game)|The Dungeons of Moria]]
* ''[[The Dungeons of Moria (video game)|The Dungeons of Moria]]''
* [[Colossal Adventure]]
* ''[[Colossal Adventure]]''
* [[Adventure Quest]]
* ''[[Adventure Quest]]''
* ''[[The Lord of the Rings: Journey to Rivendell]]''


===1984===
===1984===
* [[Dungeon Adventure]]
* ''[[Dungeon Adventure]]''
* [[Mario]]
* ''[[Mario]]''
* [[Der kleine Hobbit]]
* ''[[Der kleine Hobbit]]''


===1985===
===1985===
* [[Bored of the Rings (video game)|Bored of the Rings]]
* ''[[Bored of the Rings (video game)|Bored of the Rings]]''
* [[Lord of the Rings: Game One]]
* '''''[[Lord of the Rings: Game One]]'''''
* [[The Mines of Moria (video game)|The Mines of Moria]]
* ''[[The Mines of Moria (video game)|The Mines of Moria]]''
* [[The Forest of Fear]]
* ''[[The Forest of Fear]]''


===1986===
===1986===
* [[The Fellowship of the Ring Software Adventure]] (American version of [[Lord of the Rings: Game One]])
* ''[[Lord of the Rings: Game One]]'' (American Version: ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring Software Adventure]]'')
* [[The Boggit]]
* ''[[The Boggit]]''
* [[Thror's Ring]]
* ''[[Thror's Ring]]''
* [[The Ring of Doom (video game)|The Ring of Doom]]
* ''[[The Ring of Doom (video game)|The Ring of Doom]]''
* [[The Iron Prison]]
* ''[[The Iron Prison]]''
* [[Jewels of Darkness]]
* ''[[Jewels of Darkness]]''
* [[An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold]]
* ''[[An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold]]''


===1987===
===1987===
* [[Bulbo and the Lizard King]]
* ''[[Bulbo and the Lizard King]]''
* [[Assault on Dolni Keep]]
* ''[[Assault on Dolni Keep]]''
* [[The Hunt for the Ring (video game)|The Hunt for the Ring]]
* ''[[The Hunt for the Ring (video game)|The Hunt for the Ring]]''
* [[Quest of Erebor (video game)|Quest of Erebor]]
* ''[[Quest of Erebor (video game)|Quest of Erebor]]''
* [[Return to Moria]]
* ''[[Return to Moria]]''
* [[Haradwaith (video game)|Haradwaith]]
* ''[[Haradwaith (video game)|Haradwaith]]''
* [[Not Lord of the Rings]](?)
* ''[[Not Lord of the Rings]]'' (?)


===1988===
===1988===
* [[Fuddo and Slam]]
* ''[[Fuddo and Slam]]''
* [[Shadows of Mordor]] (American Version: '''Shadows of Mordor Software Adventure''')
* '''''[[Shadows of Mordor]]''''' (American Version: ''Shadows of Mordor Software Adventure'')
* [[Genesis]]
* ''[[Genesis]]''
* [[The Bridge of Catzad-Dum]]
* ''[[The Bridge of Catzad-Dum]]''
* [[War in Middle Earth]]
* ''[[War in Middle Earth]]''


===1989===
===1989===
* [[Retarded Creatures and Caverns]]
* ''[[Retarded Creatures and Caverns]]''
* [[Crack of Doom Software Adventure]]
* '''''[[Crack of Doom Software Adventure]]'''''
* [[Bilbo (video game)|Bilbo]]
* ''[[Bilbo (video game)|Bilbo]]''
* [[The Tolkien Trilogy]]
* ''[[The Tolkien Trilogy]]''
* [[The Balrogian Trilogy]](?)
* ''[[The Balrogian Trilogy]]''(?)
* [[Belegost (video game)|Belegost]]
* ''[[Belegost (video game)|Belegost]]''


===1990===
===1990===
* [[Middle-earth Play-By-Mail]]
* '''''[[Middle-earth Play-By-Mail]]'''''
* [[The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I (1990 computer game)|The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I]] ([[Interplay Productions|Interplay]])
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I (1990 computer game)|The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I]]''''' ([[Interplay Productions|Interplay]])
* [[Riders of Rohan (video game)|Riders of Rohan]]
* '''''[[Riders of Rohan (video game)|Riders of Rohan]]'''''


===1991===
===1991===
* [[Lord of the Rings (Mahjong)|Lord of the Rings]]
* ''[[Lord of the Rings (Mahjong)|Lord of the Rings]]''
* [[VikingMUD]]
* [[VikingMUD]]
* [http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Tolkien%27s_works_in_popular_media#NannyMUD NannyMUD]
* [http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Tolkien%27s_works_in_popular_media#NannyMUD NannyMUD]
* [[Elendor]]
* ''[[Elendor]]''
* [[Angband (game)|Angband]]
* ''[[Angband (game)|Angband]]''
* [[El Señor de los Anillos, Parte I: La Communidad del Anillo (Libro 1)]]
* ''[[El Señor de los Anillos, Parte I: La Communidad del Anillo (Libro 1)]]''


===1992===
===1992===
* [[The Lord of the Rings, Vol. II: The Two Towers]]
* [[MUME: Multi Users in Middle Earth]]
* [[MUME: Multi Users in Middle Earth]]


===1993===
===1993===
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings, Vol. II: The Two Towers]]'''''
* [[The Lord of the Rings MUSH]]
* [[The Lord of the Rings MUSH]]
* [[Morgul (video game)|Morgul]]
* ''[[Morgul (video game)|Morgul]]''
* [[Hobbit - The True Story]]
* ''[[Hobbit - The True Story]]''


===1994===
===1994===
* [[J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I (SNES)|The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 1]]
* '''[[J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I (SNES)|''The Lord of the Rings, Volume 1'']]'''
* [[The Lord of the Rings & The Two Towers]]
* ''[[The Lord of the Rings & The Two Towers]]''
* [[The Two Towers MUD]]
* [[The Two Towers MUD]]


===1995===
===1995===
* [[Middle-earth: The Riddles]]
* ''[[Middle-earth: The Riddles]]''
* [[Lord of the Rings vol. 1]]
* ''[[Lord of the Rings vol. 1]]''
* [[Tolkien Trivia (video game)|Tolkien Trivia]]
* ''[[Tolkien Trivia (video game)|Tolkien Trivia]]''


===1996===
===1996===
* [[Kingdom O' Magic]]
* ''[[Kingdom O' Magic]]''
* [[Elendor Refugee MUX]]
* [[Elendor Refugee MUX]]


===1997===
===1997===
* [[Bilbo Slider Puzzle]]
* ''[[Bilbo Slider Puzzle]]''
* [[Tolkien WordSearch]]
* ''[[Tolkien WordSearch]]''
* [[Lord of the Rings: The Duel (video game)|Lord of the Rings: The Duel]]
* ''[[Lord of the Rings: The Duel (video game)|Lord of the Rings: The Duel]]''
* [[The Burning Eye]]
* ''[[The Burning Eye]]''


===1998===
===1998===
* [[Mordor (1998 video game)|Mordor]]
* ''[[Mordor (1998 video game)|Mordor]]''


===1999===
===1999===
* [[Akallabeth MUSH]]
* [[Akallabeth MUSH]]
* [[Return of the Shadow, or Arda, the Fourth Age]]
* ''[[Return of the Shadow, or Arda, the Fourth Age]]''
* [[Mines of Moria (video game)|Mines of Moria]]
* ''[[Mines of Moria (video game)|Mines of Moria]]''
* [[Mines of Moria II: The Escape Out]]
* ''[[Mines of Moria II: The Escape Out]]''
* [[Mines of Moria 3]]
* ''[[Mines of Moria 3]]''


===2000===
===2000===
* [[Manic Miner: The Hobbit]]
* ''[[Manic Miner: The Hobbit]]''
* [[Jet Set Willy: The Lord of the Rings]]
* ''[[Jet Set Willy: The Lord of the Rings]]''
* [[EgoAdventure]]
* ''[[EgoAdventure]]''
* [[Quest For Mordor]]
* ''[[Quest For Mordor]]''
 
===2001===
* [[The Lord of the Rings, Journey to Rivendell]]


===2002===
===2002===
* ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)]]''
* '''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'']]'''
* ''[[EA's The Two Towers]]''
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (video game)|The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]'''''


===2003===
===2003===
* [[EA's The Return of the King]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (video game)|The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'''''
* [[The Hobbit (2003 video game)]]
* '''''[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)|The Hobbit]]'''''
* [[The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring]]'''''


===2004===
===2004===
* [[The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age]]'''''
* [[The Battle for Middle-earth (PC game)]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth]]'''''


===2005===
===2005===
* [[The Lord of the Rings: Tactics]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Tactics]]'''''
* [[The Lord of the Rings: Legends]]
* ''[[The Lord of the Rings: Legends]]''


===2006===
===2006===
* [[The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II|The Battle for Middle-earth II]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II]]'''''
* [[The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king|The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king]]'''''


===2007===
===2007===
* [[The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar]]'''''


===2008===
===2008===
* [[King Under the Mountain (minigame)|King Under the Mountain]]
* '''''[[King Under the Mountain (minigame)|King Under the Mountain]]'''''
* [[The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria]]'''''
* [[Swig and Toss]]
* ''[[Swig and Toss]]''


===2009===
===2009===
* [[Eleventy-Seven Morsels]]
* ''[[Eleventy-Seven Morsels]]''
* [[The Lord of the Rings: Conquest]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Conquest]]'''''
* [[Midden-aarde MUD]] (unofficial version only)
* ''[[Midden-aarde MUD]]'' (unofficial version only)
* [[The Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood]]'''''
* [[The Lord of the Rings Online Adventure Pack]]
* [[The Lord of the Rings Online Loot Bag]]


===2010===
===2010===
* [[The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest]]'''''
* [[The Lord of the Rings: Middle-Earth Defense]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Middle-Earth Defense]]'''''


===2011===
===2011===
* [[The Lord of the Rings: War in the North]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: War in the North]]'''''
* [[The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard]]'''''


===2012===
===2012===
* [[The Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan]]
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan]]'''''
* [[Guardians of Middle-earth]]
* '''''[[Guardians of Middle-earth]]'''''
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* [[The Hobbit: Armies of the Third Age]]
* '''''[[The Hobbit: Kingdoms of Middle-earth]]'''''
* [[The Hobbit: Kingdoms of Middle-earth]]
* '''''[[Lego The Lord of the Rings: The Video Game]]'''''
* [[Lego The Lord of the Rings]]
* '''''[[The Hobbit: Dwarf Combat Training]]'''''
 
===2013===
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Helm's Deep]]'''''
* '''''[[The Hobbit: Armies of The Third Age]]'''''
* '''''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - A Journey through Middle-earth]]'''''
*'''''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug – Barrel Escape]]'''''
* '''''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug – Spiders of Mirkwood]]'''''
 
===2014===
* '''''[[Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor]]'''''
* '''''[[Lego The Hobbit: The Video Game]]'''''
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Legends of Middle-earth]]'''''
*'''''[[The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies – Orc Attack]]'''''
* '''''[[The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies - Fight for Middle-earth]]'''''
* ''[[ArdaCraft]]''
 
===2017===
* '''''[[Middle-earth: Shadow of War]]'''''
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Mordor]]'''''
 
===2019===
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game ]]'''''
*'''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth]]'''''
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Minas Morgul]]'''''
 
===2020===
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: War of Three Peaks]]'''''
===2021===
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Rise to War]]'''''
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Fate of Gundabad]]'''''
 
===2022===
*'''''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Before the Shadow]]'''''
 
===2023===
*'''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth]]'''''
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Gollum]]'''''
* '''''[[The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria]]'''''


===Unknown===
==Upcoming Video-Games==
* Carrion Fields
* '''''[[Untitled Wētā Workshop video game]]'''''
* Hairy Toes
* '''''[[Untitled Amazon MMO video game]]'''''
* Nameless MUD
* RealmsMUD
* [[The Hobbit (action game)|The Hobbit]]
* The Tolkien Affair
* [[The Lord of the Rings MUSH II]]


== Cancelled ==
==Unknown year released==
* ''Carrion Fields''
* ''Hairy Toes''
* ''Nameless MUD''
* ''RealmsMUD''
* ''[[The Hobbit (action game)|The Hobbit]]''
* ''The Tolkien Affair''
* ''[[The Lord of the Rings MUSH II]]''


* [[The Lord of the Rings: The White Council|The White Counsil]]
== Cancelled Games ==
* [[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)#Sequel|The Lord of the Rings: The Treason of Isengard]]
* [[Where Hobbits Dare]]
* [[The Lord of the Rings MUSH (cancelled)|The Lord of the Rings MUSH]]
* [[Orcs: Revenge of the Ancient]]
* [[The Trilogy]]
* [[Utumno (video game)|Utumno]]
* [[The 4th Age: The Lost Rings]]


{{References}}
* ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The White Council]]''
* ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Treason of Isengard]]''
* ''[[Where Hobbits Dare]]''
* ''[[The Lord of the Rings MUSH (cancelled)|The Lord of the Rings MUSH]]''
* ''[[Orcs: Revenge of the Ancient]]''
* ''[[The Trilogy]]''
* ''[[Utumno (video game)|Utumno]]''
* ''[[The 4th Age: The Lost Rings]]''





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Index of video games based on J.R.R.Tolkien's works, released by year. Licensed video games are marked in bold.

Released Games[edit source]

1979[edit source]

1981[edit source]

1982[edit source]

1983[edit source]

1984[edit source]

1985[edit source]

1986[edit source]

1987[edit source]

1988[edit source]

1989[edit source]

1990[edit source]

1991[edit source]

1992[edit source]

1993[edit source]

1994[edit source]

1995[edit source]

1996[edit source]

1997[edit source]

1998[edit source]

1999[edit source]

2000[edit source]

2002[edit source]

2003[edit source]

2004[edit source]

2005[edit source]

2006[edit source]

2007[edit source]

2008[edit source]

2009[edit source]

2010[edit source]

2011[edit source]

2012[edit source]

2013[edit source]

2014[edit source]

2017[edit source]

2019[edit source]

2020[edit source]

2021[edit source]

2022[edit source]

2023[edit source]

Upcoming Video-Games[edit source]

Unknown year released[edit source]

Cancelled Games[edit source]