Lord of the Rings - Game One

a.k.a. The Fellowship of the Ring

published by Melbourne House in 1986, developed by Beam Software, running on BBC Micro

type: adventure
genre: Fantasy, Interactive fiction
series: The Lord of the Rings
setting: Uchronia, Arda
perspective: other
player options: single player

languages: eng

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Official description

From the team who brought you the incredible HOBBIT program now comes LORD OF THE RINGS: GAME ONE - based on J. R. R. Tolkien's brilliant fantasy THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING.

Live out your wildest fantasies in the mysterious and enchanted world of Middle Earth - a world of boundless imagination where nothing is certain and anything is possible.### THE LORD OF THE RINGS ADVENTURE GAME FEATURES

* INGLISH INPUT: Now you can say virtually anything you want. With INGLISH the computer can recognise intelligent sentences up to 128 characters long.

* Interact and communicate with the other characters in the game. Now you can tell the other creatures what you want them to do and answer their questions.

* Just like in real life, all the creatures in this game have lives and wills of their own. Their independence means that nothing is predictable and no game is ever the same twice.

* 800 WORD VOCABULARY: The largest choice of words ever offered in any home computer game.

* OVER 200 LOCATIONS WITH MAJOR LOCATIONS ILLUSTRATED

(BBC version does not feature graphics)

* FIRST EVER MUCH-PLAYER CHOICE: Enjoy this adventure by yourself or solve it with your friends. Take on any of the roles of Frodo, Sam, Pippin and Merry, or you can play as many of the characters yourself as you wish.### THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES

*** TWO CASSETTES

* PAPERBACK COPY OF J.R.R. TOLKIEN'S "FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING" - THE ULTIMATE HINT BOOK

* DETAILED USER GUIDE**