- Control the greatest Heroes of Middle-earth, including Gandalf, Legolas, and Thorin in fast-paced, tactical combat. - Build and lead powerful armies, attacking your enemies and defending against brutal assaults. - Choose from three races, each with unique units. - Ally with thousands of players to wage an epic war online. Source: The Developer Website. User Summary The Hobbit: Armies of the Third Age is a tactical RPG/strategy game where players collect resources and build an army, then wage war against either other players or the AI opponent. Players have the option to create dwarven, elven or orcish armies.