LEGO The Hobbit & LEGO Lord of the Rings now on NVIDIA GRID

Some interesting developments in the NVIDIA camp.

To celebrate the premier of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies movie we are releasing a pair of Middle-earth related titles on NVIDIA GRID.  LEGO The Lord of the Rings and LEGO The Hobbit are two family-friendly games we hope will provide some quality holiday gameplay to SHIELD owners.

LEGO The Lord of the Ringsis an action-adventure game from developer Traveller’s Tales set in the universe created by J. R. R. Tolkien and based on the Lord of the Rings film trilogy. LEGO The Lord of the Rings follows the original storylines of The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King. The game is loaded with humor and has over 80 playable characters to explore the open-world of Middle-earth.  

In addition, we are making the follow-up, LEGO The Hobbit, available on GRID.  LEGO The Hobbit wasalso created by Traveller’s Tales and isbased on the first two Hobbit films, An Unexpected Journey and The Desolation of Smaug.  You can play as your favorite characters from The Hobbit films, including Bilbo, Gandalf, and the Dwarves: Thorin, Fíli, Kíli, Óin, Glóin, Dwalin, Balin Bifur, Bofur, Bombur, Dori, Nori and Oriand visit mystic Middle-earthlocations including Bag End, Hobbiton, The Misty Mountains, Goblin-town, Mirkwood, Lake-Town, Dol Guldur, Rivendell and The Lonely Mountain.

Owners of SHIELD Tab and SHIELD portables can play both of these games for free from the cloud on the NVIDIA GRID gaming service until June 30, 2015.