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The Lord of the Rings(tm), The Return of the King(tm) PC Demo Read Me File July 22, 2003

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Introduction The Citizens of Minas Tirith must be saved! Get 200 Gondorian women through the exit, up to the next level of Minas Tirith. The invading horde will try to stop you at this task, and dispatching them quickly will allow you accomplish your goal at a faster pace! The survival of Gondor rests in your hands, Gandalf the White!

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Installation Instructions

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1) Browse the contents of the The Lord of the Rings(tm), The Return of the King(tm) PC Demo disc. 2) Locate the "AutoRun.exe" file 3) Double mouse-click "AutoRun.exe" file. 4) Follow the instructions that appear, to install the demo.

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Uninstalling Instructions

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To uninstall The Lord of the Rings(tm), The Return of the King(tm) PC Demo: 1) Bring up your Start Menu. 2) Choose "Programs". 3) Choose "EA GAMES". 4) Choose "The Return of the King (tm) Demo" 5) Click on "Uninstall The Return of the King (tm) Demo" You can also uninstall the following ways: Windows 98 and ME 1) Bring up your Start Menu. 2) Choose "Settings". 3) Choose "Control Panel". 4) Choose "Add/Remove Programs" 5) Highlight "The Return of The King (tm) Demo" and click the "Add/Remove..." button in the lower right. 6) Follow the instructions that appear. Windows 2000 and Windows XP Home Edition and Professional 1) Bring up your Start Menu. 2) Choose "Settings". 3) Choose "Control Panel". 4) Choose "Add/Remove Programs" 5) Highlight "The Return of the King (tm) Demo" and click the "Remove" button below its name. 6) Follow the instructions that appear.

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Gameplay Instructions:

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All controls are available and customizable from the "Controls" Menu accessible from the Main Menu. Here is a breakdown of the default controls. Default Keyboard only controls: W - Move Forward S - Move Backward A - Move left D - Move right NUM 2 - Speed Attack NUM 8 - Fierce Attack NUM 6 - Physical Attack NUM 4 - Parry Spacebar - Killing Move Left Shift - Equip Ranged Weapon Tab - Jump Back E - Action Esc - in game pause menu Default Keyboard/Mouse Controls: W - Move Character Left Mouse - Speed Attack Right Mouse - Fierce Attack LCTRL - Physical Attack Q - Parry Spacebar - Killing Move Left Shift - Equip Ranged Weapon Tab - Jump Back E - Action Esc - in game pause menu

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System Requirements

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Minimum: Windows XP, Me, 2000, or 98. Windows 95 and NT are not supported 700 MHz or faster Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon 128 MB RAM (256 MB if using Windows XP) Direct X 8.1 compatible video card* Direct X 8.1 compatible sound card 107 MB free hard disk space (additional space required for Windows swap-file and DirectX 8.1 installation) 8X or faster CD-ROM/DVD-ROM MS compatible mouse Keyboard * Video card must be 32 MB or more and contain one of the following chipsets: NVIDIA GeForce 4, GeForce 3, GeForce 2, ATI Radeon 9000, ATI Radeon 8000, ATI Radeon 7500 or greater Recommended: Intel Pentium IV or AMD Athlon XP 256 Megabytes of RAM Direct X 8.1 compatible video card (64+ MB) Direct X 8.1 compatible sound card 107 MB free hard disk space (additional space required for Windows swap-file and DirectX 8.1 installation) 16X Speed CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Directx 8.1 Compatible Sound Card Gamepad (USB or Joystick Port) MS compatible mouse Keyboard This game requires DirectX 8.1 or higher, which can be downloaded at: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/directx

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Legal Information

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THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WHICH ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT WILL ELECTRONIC ARTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM POSSESSION, USE, OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS ELECTRONIC ARTS SOFTWARE PRODUCT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS AS TO HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS AND/OR EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND/OR EXCLUSIONS OF LIABILITY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. ELECTRONIC ARTS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS IN THIS FILE AND TO THE SOFTWARE AT ANY TIME AND WITHOUT NOTICE. THIS FILE AND THE SOFTWARE HEREWITH IS COPYRIGHTED. ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED. NO PART OF THIS FILE OR THE SOFTWARE MAY BE COPIED, REPRODUCED, TRANSLATED, OR REDUCED TO ANY ELECTRONIC MEDIUM OR MACHINE-READABLE FORM WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF ELECTRONIC ARTS, P.O. BOX 9025, REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA 94063-9025, ATTN: CUSTOMER SUPPORT. © 2003 Electronic Arts Inc.

LOTR Return of the King Demo (83.81MB)