Releasing The Lord of the Rings: War in the North this week in Europe may be a bold move on Warner Bros.' part considering most players are expecting another RPG. Not that the two games fall into the same category as War in the North belongs to the hack and slash genre more than anything else. However, there are still RPG elements in Snowblind's new title as the characters' characteristics and gear can be upgraded. It should also be mentioned that up to three players can play the whole adventure, local or online. Here are three homemade videos so you can decide whether or not you might be interested.