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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Runs natively on PC through The Two Towers Recompiled.

Project page on github.com.

Original console
Xbox · Microsoft, 2001
Runs on
Native PC
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Method
RecompThe original machine code translated automatically into C or C++, with tools like N64Recomp or ReXGlue.
Status
Playable
Latest release
1.9.1 ↗
Last update
Oct 2026

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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers PC port: quick answers

Do I need to own The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers?
Yes. The Two Towers Recompiled needs game files from a copy you own. PlayPorted links only to the project page and never to game files.
Is the The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers PC port finished?
Yes, the project calls it playable. Its last update was Oct 2026, and the latest release is 1.9.1.
Which systems does it run on?
Windows and Linux.
Is it an emulator?
No. The Two Towers Recompiled translates the original game code into native code, so it runs without an emulator.

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