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Lord of the Rings: War in the North

Lord of the Rings: War in the North overview

Snowblind Studios | Nov 1, 2011 | game

Released

14players observed · 24 September 2026 - 12:14:02 UTC

ActionRPGCo-opFantasyHack and Slash

  • Latest observed players14 · 24 September 2026 - 12:14:02 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak68
  • Units sold (VGI)636,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$7,100,000
  • Review score78% positive

Lord of the Rings: War in the North dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players14 · 24 September 2026 - 12:14:02 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak68
  • Units sold (VGI)636,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$7,100,000
  • Review score78% positive
  • Total reviews4,370
  • Release dateNov 1, 2011
  • DeveloperSnowblind Studios
  • PublisherWarner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Genres: Action, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Snowblind StudiosPublisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

No longer available on Steam Store. This app is no longer available for purchase on the Steam Store. SteamPulse keeps live player counts, media, metadata, and historical price snapshots where available.

Top Steam chartsTop 100 gamesGame directoryNo current Steam Store offer

Game overview

Overview

Lord of the Rings: War in the North comes from Snowblind Studios and is published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. It arrived on Steam on Nov 1, 2011, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Lord of the Rings: War in the North's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 14 players at 24 September 2026 - 12:14:02 UTC, with a tracked peak near 68. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 78% positive across 4,370 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Lord of the Rings: War in the North is available in 8 languages including:

EnglishGermanFrenchItalianSpanish - SpainRussianPolishPortuguese - Brazil languages with full audio support

7 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, bbfc, usk, and oflc

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD 64 X2 44002 GB RAM2006 or later GeForce 8600 or Radeon HD 2600 DirectX®: dx90 Hard Drive: 10 GB HD space Sound: 100% DirectX 9 compatible Audio DeviceNot listed
WindowsRecommendedNot listedIntel Core2 Duo 3 GHz or AMD X2 5000 or AMD Phenom X4 96004 GB RAMGeForce 2xx Series or Radeon HD 6xxx series or greater DirectX®: dx90 Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connectionNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Lord of the Rings: War in the North has sold up to 636,000 units and has 3,543 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $7,100,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Lord of the Rings: War in the North overview details

Lord of the Rings: War in the North combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

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. Key Features: Action Meets RPG - Intense, visceral, and satisfying combat. Rich, layered, and impactful character progression. In War in the North, you get both. Find and equip the best loot, upgrade your hero using a wide range of skills and items, and feel the intense satisfaction of rushing into real-time battles with friends by your side. Fight through the brutal realities of the war on all fronts that were brought to life in the lore. Immerse yourself and make your own mark on Middle-earth. Co-op at its Core - Build your own fellowship of three heroes to confront the growing army in the North. The survival of your group and all of Middle-earth depends upon your uniquely skilled heroes working together. You must fight together or you will die alone, and these high stakes make the experience of playing together both socially engaging and incredibly satisfying. The first time you rescue a friend who has been grabbed by a troll and is desperately yelling for help, you will understand what we mean. An Untold Story - While much attention and focus has been placed on the journey of the On…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Lord of the Rings: War in the North is listed as a game with No longer available on Steam Store. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 14 players at 24 September 2026 - 12:14:02 UTC, a tracked peak of 68, and 78% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameLord of the Rings: War in the North
Steam App ID32800
Typegame
Release dateNov 1, 2011
DeveloperSnowblind Studios
PublisherWarner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
PriceNo longer available on Steam Store
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, RPG
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , German * , French * , Italian * , Spanish - Spain * , Russian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players14 · 24 September 2026 - 12:14:02 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak68
Positive reviews3,403
Negative reviews967
Total reviews4,370
Positive percent78%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations3,543
Average playtime28,382 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateNov 1, 2011
Official Steam feed update (UTC)24 May 2016 - 17:00:00 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)24 September 2026 - 12:14:02 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)24 September 2026 - 12:14:02 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)24 September 2026 - 12:14:02 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Where there's life, there's hopeNo description
Foe-hammerNo description
Sudden FuryNo description
Strength of Our AllianceNo description
SeekerNo description
Gem-studdedNo description
RelentlessNo description
Now for wrath, now for ruin!No description
Troll's BaneNo description
Battle-masterNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeTHE LORD OF THE RINGS: WAR IN THE NORTH software © 2011 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Developed by Snowblind Studios, Inc. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. © 2011 New Line Productions, Inc. All The Lord of the Rings content other than content from the New Line films © 2011 The Saul Zaentz Company, d/b/a Middle-earth Enterprises (“SZC”). The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, The Lord of the Rings, and the names of the characters, events, items, and places therein are trademarks or registered trademarks of SZC under licen…

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/32800
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/32800
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Lord of the Rings: War in the North

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Lord of the Rings: War in the North?

Lord of the Rings: War in the North's latest SteamPulse observation records 14 players at 24 September 2026 - 12:14:02 UTC, with a tracked peak of 68 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 473 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Lord of the Rings: War in the North growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 6 players; the highest observed daily value is 14 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Lord of the Rings: War in the North?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (37%), United Kingdom (9.8%), Canada (8.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31.9%), United Kingdom (8.2%), Canada (7.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (40.8%), United Kingdom (8.4%), Canada (7.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28%), United Kingdom (7.4%), China (7.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Lord of the Rings: War in the North?

Lord of the Rings: War in the North currently sits at 78% positive across 4,370 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 3,403 positive reviews and 967 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Lord of the Rings: War in the North have?

Lord of the Rings: War in the North currently has about 28.8K tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Lord of the Rings: War in the North?

Lord of the Rings: War in the North is currently listed as free to play on Steam, so there is no paid entry price to compare against an older baseline. SteamPulse still keeps tracking store state, discount fields, and future pricing changes in case that status changes later.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

78% positive, 3,403 positive, 967 negative

Price and discount

No longer available on Steam Store

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

46

Platform releases
  • Steam 1 November 2011
  • Xbox 1 November 2011

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD 64 X2 4400 Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 2006 or later GeForce 8600 or Radeon HD 2600 DirectX®: dx90 Hard Drive: 10 GB HD space Sound: 100% DirectX 9 compatible Audio Device

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Processor: Intel Core2 Duo 3 GHz or AMD X2 5000 or AMD Phenom X4 9600 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 2xx Series or Radeon HD 6xxx series or greater DirectX®: dx90 Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection

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