LEGO Lord of the Rings Needs Its Own 'Skywalker Saga'
Despite the novels releasing in the 1950s and the Peter Jackson-helmed movies hitting theaters two whole decades ago, The Lord of the Rings is still one of the most popular franchises in the Western world, especially when it comes to the fantasy genre. There are only a handful of fantasy series that have managed to reach the Mt. Doom-like heights of Lord of the Rings, and for good reason. The tale of an unlikely band of heroes coming together to defeat an all-out villain is a universal one, and one that still resonates just well all these years later.
When it comes to video games, the Lord of the Rings franchise has had its fair share of outings. From surprisingly great licensed movie tie-ins to bloody and brutal action games, Lord of the Rings has had a strong presence in the video game industry for decades. Interestingly though, 2012's LEGO Lord of the Rings isn't considered to be the franchise's best offering, with some disjointed level design, awkward voice acting, and an odd lack of charm. The Lord of the Rings series is primed for another LEGO installment, and with LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga paving the way, there's some real potential here.
Traveller's Tales Should Make an MCU LEGO Game Like The Skywalker Saga
A potential new LEGO Lord of the Rings game should take The Skywalker Saga's biggest selling point, and run with it. The game should use the books, the movies, and everything in between, collecting everything together in one definitive collection that both fans and newcomers alike can enjoy.
While the three movies, Fellowship of the Ring, Two Towers, and Return of the King, should obviously be the crux of the game, it should also make sure that nothing is left out. Scenes from the Extended Cuts should be
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