While the slapstick humour is absent in these games, the 3DS and DS versions still retain the family-friendly approach as the home console versions. Red Bricks are also scattered and can unlock special abilities with the Extras menu. Unlike previous LEGO games, character biographies are also scattered throughout the levels that give players general summaries for each unique character. Players also need to utilise special items like the Light of Eärendil, Elven rope and a wide arrange of weaponry to defeat several enemies (especially in the dark region of Mordor).
Like various LEGO games, players control a variety of characters using the control pad (as well as the 3DS Circle Pad) across several levels in an open-world environment, completing a set of quests along the way. It starts out well, but the farther you get in the game the more and more bugs. The DS/3DS Lego Lord of the Rings is the same as the console versions. And how in the hell is it a watered down version anyway Explain yourself. Tolkien's fantasy books) follow the same storyline as its home console cousins, where players must help Frodo Baggins and his friends travel from their peaceful home in the Shire to the perilous Mount Doom to destroy a powerful ring created by the antagonistic Sauron. Yes get Lego Lord of the Rings for the 3DS. The handheld Nintendo versions of LEGO The Lord of the Rings (based on Peter Jackson's film trilogy, and in turn based on J.R.R.
