In the same spirit

Games like The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II: what to play next?

18 games in the spirit of The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II (2006): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II (18)

Total War: WARHAMMER II Strategy by Creative Assembly (2017) · ≈ 14h Metacritic 86★ 4.34 Total War: WARHAMMER RPG by Feral Interactive (2016) · ≈ 77h Metacritic 86★ 4.06 Empire: Total War Strategy by Feral Interactive (2009) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 90★ 3.79 Total War: WARHAMMER III Strategy by Creative Assembly (2022) · ≈ 17h Metacritic 85★ 4.03 Total War: THREE KINGDOMS Strategy by Feral Interactive (2019) · ≈ 10h Metacritic 85★ 3.98 Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai Strategy by The Creative Assembly (2012) ★ 4.01 Tactics Ogre: The Knight of Lodis RPG by Quest (2001) ★ 4 Warhammer: Dark Omen RPG by Mindscape (1998) ★ 3.98 SpellForce: The Order of Dawn RPG by Phenomic Game Development (2003) ★ 3.97 Napoleon: Total War Strategy by Feral Interactive (2010) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 81★ 3.7 Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition Strategy by Creative Assembly (2013) · ≈ 15h Metacritic 76★ 4 Battle Realms Strategy by Liquid Entertainment (2001) ★ 3.87 Magic: The Gathering 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers Strategy by Stainless Games (2013) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 80★ 3.47 Populous: The Beginning RPG by Bullfrog Productions (1998) ★ 3.75 Magic Duels Strategy by Stainless Games Ltd. (2015) · ≈ 20h ★ 3.75 Fire Emblem: Fuuin no Tsurugi RPG by Nintendo R&D1 (2002) · ≈ 30h ★ 3.69 Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 Strategy by Stainless Games (2011) · ≈ 9h Metacritic 77★ 3.39 Might & Magic Heroes VII RPG by Limbic Entertainment (2015) ★ 3.35