Following the battle, Elrond realizes that the Elves and Dwarves must join forces to defeat Sauron and his allies.Įlrond sends Glorfindel and Gloin to ally with the Dwarves. Thanks to his early warning, Elrond's forces in Rivendell manage to repel the Goblins' attacks despite the arrival of a fire-breathing Wyrm. The Elven hero Glorfindel discovers an impending attack on the Elven sanctuary of Rivendell and leads his remaining Elven armies to alert Elrond. The Good Campaign opens after the Fellowship of the Ring has set out on their mission to unmake the One Ring of Power, while Elrond and Glóin planning a war in the North. In The Battle for Middle-earth II, forty-one different locations of Middle-earth can be used for Skirmishes, and are all conquerable territories in the War of the Ring mode. The playable factions included for Skirmish and War of the Ring mode in The Battle for Middle-earth II are: This time, the Campaign (which still contains a Good Campaign and an Evil Campaign) took place in the North to explain what happened during the films. 2 new Good factions were therefore introduced: Elves and Dwarves. A new Evil Faction was added in the Form of Goblins and many of the units and Heroes in for the Good factions in the first game joined together to become one big faction.
With the addition of a new difficulty level, The Battle for Middle-Earth II also added new factions and maps, as well as a system to create your own heroes in the PC versions. The game had a few slight differences from the original Battle for Middle-earth, like the controls and exclusion of build plots, but players soon forgot the old controls and will get used to the new ones. Electronic Arts released the game for the Xbox 360 and PC in the spring of 2006, along with a collector's edition for ten dollars more, and an Expansion pack later, named The Rise of the Witch-king.
Learn how to master this power in this short guide.The second part in the Battle for Middle-earth series, The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II (abbreviated BFME 2), is a real-time strategy game just like its prequel. It is the ultimate army and hero-killing power. He Army of the Dead can be very, well, deadly, if used correctly. Men of The West heroes are.Ī popular build order of Men of the West's is building a Barracks followed by an immediate Archery Range. Many people are ignorant as to which Men of the West heroes they are supposed to use in a certain matchup. This Matchup is very even balance-wise, since it normally depends on how much you know about your faction and if you know enough about. Their weakness is their inability to stop a head-on spam. Isengard is a faction that relies on strong but expensive units. In this Match Up you have to be able to stop his spam while getting his Command Points down. This guide will show you how to overcome Mordor. Men have the second slowest units in the game, while Dwarves have the slowest.
This matchup your cavalry play a very big role, because while he is an archer heavy faction you have to use their counters, which are cavalry to counter the.ĭwarves can be a tough opponent for Men of the West (also known as "Men"). This results in a powerfull faction, that has a counter for almost evrything. Men of the West (MotW) is Gondor and Rohan together. With their knowledge, the Tree of Gondor shall never burn! For Gondor!įor additional aid, light the beacons on the way to the Men of the West Strategy Forum.īalance changes to many of Men of the West units and heroes have evened the faction out and made it one of the most diverse in the game. Here lies the archives of the White City, Minas Tirith.