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Lord of the Rings - Futatsu no Tou (Japan)

also known as Lord of the Rings, The - The Two Towers
GameCube
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Reviewed in
2003
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EA adaptation of The Two Towers, German release. Beat 'em up slimmer than Return of the King but already very effective, simple combat staged around the film's big battles. Faithful art direction and instant fun. A strong opener for EA's run.

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Category
Action Adventure 1 player 12+
Description
Aragorn and allies battle Sauron's forces in this Japanese EA Games GameCube Two Towers. Published by EA Games, released in Japan in November 2002. Film-adapted action-adventure with Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli, Helm's Deep battle levels.

Lord of the Rings - Futatsu no Tou review

3/5
Art direction
"Polished"
4/5
Music
"Excellent"
3/5
Story
"Solid"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾1,1 GB 📅13/02/2003
Published by EA Games

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Collector interest

Lord of the Rings Futatsu no Tou is the original Japanese edition of The Two Towers via EA Japan with a domestic sleeve and full localisation. Collector value comes from the limited local print for this kind of Western action game on Japanese GameCube.

Is Lord of the Rings - Futatsu no Tou still worth playing in 2026?

The first video game entry in the Peter Jackson trilogy, The Two Towers delivers highly scripted single player action through the film's iconic battles, from Helm's Deep to the mines of Moria. The combat system with progressive combos rewards mastery and enemy reading. The cinematic soundtrack and the original actors lending their voices reinforce the immersion. Shorter than The Return of the King and solo only, the title keeps a rare evocative power for fans of the trilogy and worth a visit.

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