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The Lord of the Rings: War in the North

A Role-playing (RPG) game by Snowblind Studios, released in 2011

66/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPlayStation 3PC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

The Lord of the Rings: War in the North is a co-op Action RPG that immerses you and your friends in a brutal new chapter in the War of the Ring. Snowblind Studios is in the unique position of drawing inspiration from both the literary and film rights to world of Middle-earth, allowing players to bloody their axes on a wide range of deadly enemies and traverse both established and never-before-seen locations. The result is a journey that is both epic and intimate, familiar yet unexpected.

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative

Buy The Lord of the Rings: War in the North - Best Price

Current lowest price for The Lord of the Rings: War in the North PC key. Verified daily.

$16.79
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The Lord of the Rings: War in the North price comparison table across Steam, GOG, and Epic.
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The Lord of the Rings: War in the North Download Size

The official download size for The Lord of the Rings: War in the North is 2 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.12 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

2GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.12USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

2 mins

Is The Lord of the Rings: War in the North Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
25Players Online

There are currently 25 people playing The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 30
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the The Lord of the Rings: War in the North save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\TheLordoftheRingsWarintheNorth\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/TheLordoftheRingsWarintheNorth/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/TheLordoftheRingsWarintheNorth/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is The Lord of the Rings: War in the North Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 49 user configs ↗

Can I Run The Lord of the Rings: War in the North?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run The Lord of the Rings: War in the North smoothly, your PC needs at least 4 GB RAM RAM and a GeForce 2xx Series or Radeon HD 6xxx series or greater or equivalent GPU. Plan for 2 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD 64 X2 4400
  • 🧠
    RAM2 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU2006 or later GeForce 8600 or Radeon HD 2600
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core2 Duo 3 GHz or AMD X2 5000 or AMD Phenom X4 9600
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUGeForce 2xx Series or Radeon HD 6xxx series or greater
Download Size
2 GBSmall

Is The Lord of the Rings: War in the North Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

66
Rated 66 out of 100
Mixed Reviews8 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 8 critic reviews, opinion on The Lord of the Rings: War in the North is divided. While it offers some unique role-playing (rpg) mechanics, the score of 66 suggests inconsistent execution. We recommend checking gameplay footage before buying.

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