However, not all players have been a fan of the films' voiceovers replacing the more classic mumbling and cartoonish grunts seen in older LEGO games. In 2012, when LEGO Lord of the Rings was first released, it was the second LEGO game ever to feature full-on voice acting (after LEGO Batman 2, which came out earlier that same year).
Much like how Skywalker Saga covers the nine mainline Star Wars films, a new LEGO Lord of the Rings could - and should - cover all six of Peter Jackson's Middle-earth movies. It would provide some much-needed resolution with Battle of the Five Armies content while also getting improvements on mechanics, levels, and characters seen in previous games. Related: LEGO Star Wars: Skywalker Saga Might Actually Have Fun Combatĭespite these strange happenings, a return to the world of LEGO Lord of the Rings would be an excellent way to cover all three LotR films as well as The Hobbit movie trilogy. When the LEGO LotR games reappeared on Steam without warning, it just added to the confusion. clarified that there were no plans to release a game - or even DLC - for Five Armies. After both LEGO Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit were removed from digital storefronts, there was speculation of license disagreements.
For whatever reason, no LEGO version for The Battle of the Five Armies was ever released.