The RotWK: HD Edition is a model pack featuring both reworked and all-new unit and hero models for Rise of the Witch-king. Our goal is to overhaul RotWK's unit and hero graphics while maintaining online intercompatibility and smooth gameplay. RotWK: HD Edition is being developed by Mathijs and RiderOfRohan.

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Version 8.3 Preview

Version 8.3 Preview

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A look at what's coming in the soon to be released Version 8.3!

Previewing the Return of the King Campaign

Previewing the Return of the King Campaign

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Today we are giving you a first preview of the Return of the King campaign. While this preview will not contain any explicit spoilers, those that want...

Balance Changes in 8.2 - Rohan

Balance Changes in 8.2 - Rohan

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An article detailing upcoming balance changes to the Rohan faction.

Age of the Ring Version 8.0

Age of the Ring Version 8.0

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We have released Age of the Ring version 8.0, featuring new factions, a new War of the Ring mode, balance and bug fixes across the board, new tools, and...

War of the Ring - Redux

War of the Ring - Redux

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Today we're going to take a look at the reworked War of the Ring mode, which has been entirely overhauled for the next version

More New Maps!

More New Maps!

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A preview of new and reworked maps included in the next version.

Some New Screenshots

Some New Screenshots

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An old school article featuring a bunch of new screenshots!

Adventure Factions

Adventure Factions

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An article exploring the upcoming Adventure Factions in the next version of Age of the Ring

Balance Changes in 8.0, Part 2

Balance Changes in 8.0, Part 2

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The second of two articles detailing competitive balance design for our upcoming version 8.0. Nerfs, buffs, all that good stuff.

Balance Changes in 8.0, Part 1

Balance Changes in 8.0, Part 1

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The first of two articles detailing competitive balance design for our upcoming version 8.0. Sweeping changes! Meta shifts!

Kûnin, Khân's Stronghold

Kûnin, Khân's Stronghold

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Kûnin was the ancient name given to a sunlit valley in the mysterious tongue of distant Rhûn. The name now belongs to the fortress that inhabits the...

Spells of Haradwaith

Spells of Haradwaith

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An indepth look at the spells and powers of the Haradrim.

Four New Maps

Four New Maps

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A preview of some of the new maps coming in version 8.0 that are not set in Haradwaith

Age of the Ring Version 7.3

Age of the Ring Version 7.3

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We have released Age of the Ring Version 7.3, featuring even more bug fixes and balance changes!

Preview: Maps of 8.0

Preview: Maps of 8.0

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A preview of some of the new maps coming in version 8.0 - including many new locations set in Haradwaith!

Câssimir, Lord of Stones

Câssimir, Lord of Stones

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The second part of a series of articles exploring the heroes of Haradwaith - backgrounds, powers, and strategies.

Berúthiel, Black Queen of Umbar

Berúthiel, Black Queen of Umbar

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The first part of a series of articles exploring the heroes of Haradwaith - backgrounds, powers, and strategies.

The Cultures of Haradwaith

The Cultures of Haradwaith

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An article introducing the various cultures that are represented in Age of the Ring’s upcoming Haradwaith faction.

Age of the Ring Version 7.0

Age of the Ring Version 7.0

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We have released Age of the Ring Version 7.0, featuring our Two Towers campaign, Isengard 2.0, Misty Mountains 3.0, and much more!

The Fortress of Gundabad

The Fortress of Gundabad

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At the northern end of the Misty Mountains, where the ancient range met the Grey Mountains, stood a tall and storied peak...

Campaign Updates!

Campaign Updates!

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The next version is releasing soon, with it will come the next chapter of the Age of the Ring campaign - The Two Towers. However, we've also looked at...

Misty Mountains Reworked

Misty Mountains Reworked

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An article revealing the significant changes coming to Misty Mountains in the next release!

Mâros, Ancient Haven

Mâros, Ancient Haven

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An article exploring the ancient town of Märos, a new map set in the Cape of Umbar.

Shadow and Flame is back!

Shadow and Flame is back!

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A brief article explaining the unexpected return of Shadow and Flame...

The City of Wulfborg

The City of Wulfborg

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An article showcasing a new fortress map coming in Age of the Ring 7.0.

Age of the Ring: Mod of the Year 2020

Age of the Ring: Mod of the Year 2020

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An article commemorating our victory during this year's competition.

A year in (p)review, 2020 edition…

A year in (p)review, 2020 edition…

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A look back and forwards inside Age of the Ring's development.

Announcing the Two Towers Campaign

Announcing the Two Towers Campaign

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Today we'll give you a preview of the long-anticipated sequel to our original campaign. Warning: this article will not contain real spoilers, but if you...

Age of the Ring Version 6.1

Age of the Ring Version 6.1

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THIS IS A FULL, STANDALONE VERSION. YOU CAN UNINSTALL 6.0 IF YOU WANT. Version 6.1 contains balance changes and bug fixes.

Overhauling the AI

Overhauling the AI

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An exhaustive treatise on the specifics of our overhauled AI, coming in the next version.