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'Every Review Just Compared It to Skyrim' — Why The Lord of the Rings: War in the North Got 'Lost in the Wash' Back in 2011 - IGN

Published by IGN By Wesley Yin-Poole · 14 August 2026 at 16:20
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'Every Review Just Compared It to Skyrim' — Why The Lord of the Rings: War in the North Got 'Lost in the Wash' Back in 2011 - IGN
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The Lord of the Rings: War in the North developer "argued vociferously" not to go up against Skyrim, but he was "overruled."

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