'New factions, new heroes, new maps, new spells, a brand-new campaign and expanded War of the Ring,' reads its description on ModDB.
RELATED: Assassin's Creed Valhalla Mod Allows You To Completely Customize How Eivor Looks Right now it's sitting at an average rating of 9.6, with nearly everyone praising it as a high quality mod that brings new life to the old game. Age of the Ring is far and away the most popular, although it didn't come about until 2017. The RTS game was an instant hit with Lord of the Rings fans, and modders have continued to support the cult classic over a decade after its release. This year's installment of ModDB's Players Choice Mod of the Year Award went to Age of the Ring – a massive upgrade to Battle for Middle-earth 2: Rise of the Witch King.īattle for Middle-earth 2: Rise of the Witch King released nearly 15 years ago in 2006. 2020 has been an incredible year in the world of mods, but one for an aging game managed to reign supreme in the eyes of fans around the world.