@sarahzedig the graphics are definitely bad, yeah, but another big issue causing this im pretty sure is like. copyright. im pretty sure they didn't have the rights to the movies, only the books? all the character and outfit designs and such are like. noticably changed from the worse from the movie versions. i think they're like. trying to have a weird halfway point between Tolkien's illustrations and Movie Designs With The Serial Numbers Filed Off
very funny that this game was developed by a studio named after daedalus, father of icarus, who was notable for