The first release showcased The Riders of Rohan, beset on three fronts by the wizard Saruman, Dunlending Wildmen and Leofring bandits. There is new music, coat of arms, buildings, portraits and more, crafted by members of the Realms team. The trio, Vierwood, Jaime-san and VectorMaximus have worked on the extensive histories and events of Middle-earth. Meanwhile, the legendary Owlcoholic has forged the body of Sauron as he appears as a character in Realms. The map of Middle-earth that we have created is one of the most detailed of any LotR video game, it is the combined work of BoneLorde, Jaime-san and myself.
(generally with meticulous care for distances).” – J.R.R. “I wisely started with a map, and made the story fit It is a wonderful thing that we have succeeded in this. I am part of an incredible team that has heeded the call for adventure! With modders from previous Paradox titles in Imperator: Rome, Europa Universalis IV and Crusader Kings 2, alongside brand new modders who have shown incredible talent, together we are building a map of Middle-earth, full of the diverse characters and cultures seen in J.R.R. Return of the Crusader KingG’day and welcome to the Realms mod for Crusader Kings III, Paradox’s great grand strategy game.
