"a perfect example of a license enhancing the final product." Awards The Battle for Middle-earth won three awards: the E3 2004 Game Critics Awards award for Best Strategy Game, the 2005 GIGA Games award for Best Strategy Game, and the GameSpy award for Best of E3 2004 Editors Choice. The Battle for Middle-earth was nominated for X-Plays "Best Strategy Game" and PC Gamer USs "Best Real-Time Strategy Game 2004" awards, both of which ultimately went to Rome: Total War. It also received a runner-up placement for GameSpots annual "Best Game Based on a TV or Film Property" prize. References External links The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth at MobyGames 2004 video games Electronic Arts games Inactive multiplayer online games Multiplayer online games Real-time strategy video games SAGE (game engine) games Battle for Middle-earth Video games based on adaptations Video games based on films Video games scored by Jamie Christopherson Windows games Windows-only games Video games developed in the United States