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A ground breaking text-adventure video game based on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.

The Crack of Doom is the last game in Melbourne House's series of adventure games based on Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. The gameplay combines a text-based adventure with illustrations from the main character's perspective. Players interact with the game using text-based descriptions and a parser system to execute actions.

After being marooned on a deserted island, Chelsea has to fend for herself like Robinson Crusoe once did until her family rescues her.

After being separated from your wagon train you have to prepare to survive the approaching winter.

Released as a sequel to The Hobbit, this game was released outside of North America as Lord of the Rings: Game One.

The Shadows of Mordor is an officially licensed J.R.R. Tolkien "Lord of the Rings" text adventure game based on the second part of the trilogy - "The Two Towers". You can select to play as either Frodo or Sam. The game follows the plot of the book closely and many locations have accompanying illustrations. Unusually for a text adventure game, the action happens in real time: if you sit there thinking of what to do next, things will happen in the game, e.g. creatures will move from location to location.

You play as Clair, a girl who has to survive in the Stone Age.