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Guardians of Middle-earth

Developed by Zombie Studios · Published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

ActionStrategy
StatusOut now ReleaseAug 29, 2013 Price Metacritic56/100 Steam reviews394

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player
Price
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic56/100
Steam reviews394
Languages6
Achievements29

Overview

An action, strategy game by Zombie Studios, published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment — single-player, multi-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A shadow grows over Middle-earth as the greatest armies of the Third Age prepare for the coming battle. Take up arms in the clash over Middle-earth as the most powerful heroes and villains from the greatest fantasy epic of all time.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Negative — 24% positive of 1,409
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players1
Player-voted tags:MOBAStrategyActionMultiplayerCo-opFantasy

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Guardians of Middle-earth.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: 32-bit: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.4 GHz | AMD Athlon X2, 2.8 GHz or better
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS | AMD Radeon 3850 or better
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 8 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Windows XP and DirectX® 9.0c and below not supported

Recommended

  • OS *: 64-bit: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 750, 2.67 GHz | AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4GHz or better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 | AMD Radeon HD 6950 or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 8 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Windows XP and DirectX® 9.0c and below not supported

Supported languages (6)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainRussian

Guardians of Middle-earth FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Guardians of Middle-earth?

Steam classifies Guardians of Middle-earth as a Action, Strategy game, developed by Zombie Studios. A shadow grows over Middle-earth as the greatest armies of the Third Age prepare for the coming battle. Take up arms in the clash over Middle-earth as the most powerful heroes and villains from the greatest fantasy epic of all time.

How much does Guardians of Middle-earth cost?

As of June 2026, Steam hasn’t published a price for Guardians of Middle-earth. We won’t guess one — check its Steam page.

Is Guardians of Middle-earth single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Guardians of Middle-earth: Single-player, Multi-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Guardians of Middle-earth on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Guardians of Middle-earth for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Guardians of Middle-earth out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 29, 2013.

What platforms is Guardians of Middle-earth on?

Guardians of Middle-earth is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Guardians of Middle-earth single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player.

How much does Guardians of Middle-earth cost?

A current price isn't recorded in our data — check the Steam page.

Does Guardians of Middle-earth have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 29 achievements for Guardians of Middle-earth.

What is Guardians of Middle-earth's Metacritic score?

Guardians of Middle-earth has a Metacritic score of 56/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Guardians of Middle-earth?

Guardians of Middle-earth is developed by Zombie Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.

Where to get Guardians of Middle-earth

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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