
Though the game is named after the second chapter in the story, its events actually capture elements from the first installment as well. Now Playing: The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers Video Review The second film, The Two Towers, sees the heroes going their separate ways and braving their own dangers, and the game continues the story line through its narrative.īy clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's The first film ended with the heroes splitting up. The first film, The Fellowship of the Ring, followed the exploits of the heroes as they journeyed forth in an endeavor to destroy the ring. Those familiar either with the first two films in Peter Jackson's trilogy or the literary source material know that the basic premise of The Lord of the Rings involves a small group of heroes who possess a ring that an evil overlord needs to obtain to ensure his conquest of the land. Three playable characters are included in the game. The only negative aspect of the game is that it's relatively short, but with three playable characters and a ton of unlockable content, The Two Towers does have a good bit of replay value. Electronic Arts' The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers is a traditional hack-and-slash action game that features great gameplay mechanics, stunning visuals, and lots of extras that Lord of the Rings fans are sure to enjoy.
