Okay so this isn't a very good game in terms of game
BUT
it's probably the most respectable fanwork of original tolkien's work that exists. It explains the story of what happened on the lands of the north while everything was happening with LotR, and it accomplishes not stepping on anything tolkien said or the tone of the original works. That is, by itself, the most respectable accomplishment any lord of the rings product has ever got since the movie adaptation of LotR.
BUT
it's probably the most respectable fanwork of original tolkien's work that exists. It explains the story of what happened on the lands of the north while everything was happening with LotR, and it accomplishes not stepping on anything tolkien said or the tone of the original works. That is, by itself, the most respectable accomplishment any lord of the rings product has ever got since the movie adaptation of LotR.