▁game ▁with ▁all ▁three ▁characters , ▁the ▁player ▁can ▁play ▁through ▁every ▁level ▁with ▁Is ild ur . ▁In ▁the ▁Game ▁Boy ▁Adv ance ▁version , ▁which ▁is ▁played ▁from ▁an ▁is ometric ▁three - qu arter ▁top - down ▁view , ▁the ▁play able ▁characters ▁are ▁Arag orn , ▁Leg olas , ▁Gand alf , ▁Fro do ▁and ▁É ow yn , ▁with ▁G im li ▁available ▁as ▁an ▁un lock able ▁character ▁once ▁the ▁player ▁has ▁completed ▁the ▁game ▁with ▁two ▁other ▁characters . ▁ ▁Although ▁all ▁three ▁characters ▁have ▁different ▁weapons ▁and ▁comb os , ▁their ▁basic ▁fighting ▁style ▁is ▁the ▁same . ▁Each ▁character ▁has ▁a ▁quick ▁attack ▁which ▁does ▁minimal ▁damage ▁and ▁can ▁be ▁easily ▁blocked , ▁and ▁a ▁fier ce ▁attack , ▁which ▁does ▁more ▁damage , ▁but ▁is ▁slower ▁and ▁leaves ▁the ▁player ▁vulner able ▁to ▁attack . ▁Only ▁fier ce ▁attacks ▁can ▁break ▁enemy ▁shield s . ▁Each ▁character ▁also ▁has ▁a ▁r anged ▁attack , ▁a ▁" k illing ▁move " ▁( which ▁can ▁be ▁used ▁to ▁instantly ▁kill ▁down ed ▁enemies ), ▁a ▁par ry ▁( which ▁can ▁def lect ▁enemy ▁attacks ), ▁a ▁knock ▁back ▁( which ▁push es ▁nearby ▁enemies ▁away ), ▁a ▁jump ▁back ▁( in ▁which ▁the ▁player ▁character ▁j umps ▁back ▁away ▁from ▁the ▁enemy ) ▁and ▁a ▁dev ast ating ▁attack ▁( a ▁charged ▁fier ce ▁attack ). ▁Com bos ▁are ▁an ▁important ▁part ▁of ▁combat , ▁with ▁each ▁character ▁having ▁access ▁to ▁a ▁unique ▁list ▁of