Over the years, fans of The Lord of the Rings have been remarkably well served by the various video game adaptations that they have been given to play. The Lord of the Rings: War in the North box art. As first reported by Player One, The Lord of the Rings: War in the North could be making a return, fifteen years after its original release. The premise was actually very compelling, and the game was relatively fun to play, but there were undoubtedly some major issues. Credit: MovieStillsIt's actually set to be a genuinely exciting time for The Lord of the Rings fans overall, with several very exciting projects confirmed to be coming down the pipeline.