Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has collaborated with Timex Watches on the recent release of The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest to launch an all new Facebook page, on which you take up the role of Aragorn and then choose your most trusted, wisest and bravest friends to be your Hobbit, Wizard, Elf and Dwarf. Once your team members accept their roles, they will support you in a series of challenges set to test your leadership skills. Along the journey to the complete your quest, teams that show skills and tenacity will be rewarded with a variety of spot prizes. The most tenacious teams can ultimately win an adventure of a lifetime.
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Chalgyr's Game Room writes:
I am not a big fan of the Lord of the Rings trilogy but it is a classic source of inspiration for fantasy stories. Aragorn’s Quest is based on Tolkien’s work and lets you guide the aforementioned hero as he battles the minions of Sauron. Your purpose is to reach the Black Gate of Mordor so that Frodo throws the magical ring of the evil wizard into the lava of Mount Doom and destroys it once and for all.
Nintendo Life - As a hack-'n-slash game based on the famous movie franchise, Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest enters a field that is already well-plowed by earlier releases. But with it's unusual twist on storytelling, is there something here worthwhile to nudge burned-out fans to march on Mount Doom one more time?
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