Wars of the Firstborn is a modification based on the discontinued Ridder Clan Mod for The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth II and for The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth II - The Rise of the Witch-King expansion, which focuses on bringing to life as much of the Elven world from Tolkien’s epic as possible.

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The Banner Carriers of Mirkwood

The Banner Carriers of Mirkwood

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Today we present the new Banner Carriers for Mirkwood. They come with a specific unique design and new animations.

Wars of the Firstborn: Year Three

Wars of the Firstborn: Year Three

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Today, Wars of the Firstborn mod celebrates 3 years since it's announcement. We will discuss a bit things that were, things that are and some things that...

Wars of the Firstborn Year 2 and More

Wars of the Firstborn Year 2 and More

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Welcome to the new year and it seems it might be an interesting ride foreword. Mod of the year is behind us, Wars of the Firstborn is almost 2 years old...

Mirkwood BFME1 Showcase

Mirkwood BFME1 Showcase

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It's MOTY and time and even if I'm on small break you are due an update. I will probably have a more elaborate "year in review" article these weeks, where...

Fan playtest: Matt playing Wars of the Firstborn Beta

Fan playtest: Matt playing Wars of the Firstborn Beta

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One of our fans, Matt, that eventually became our beta tester, shares his review of the Mirkwood faction and his playtest of the mod.

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Heavy Wardens Animations Part 2

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Heavy Wardens Animations Part 2

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In today's showcase we present the majority of the Heavy Wardens animations. We presented a part of them last time but now we polished them even more...

Mirkwood Faction Plan

Mirkwood Faction Plan

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Today we finally present the faction plan of the currently developed Mirkwood faction.

Mirkwoods Elite Units: Palace Guards and Lieutenants

Mirkwoods Elite Units: Palace Guards and Lieutenants

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In today's showcase we present our new visual update coming in Wars of the Firstborn for Mirkwoods elite units, the Lieutenants and the Palace Guards.

Wars of the Firstborn: Year One

Wars of the Firstborn: Year One

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Mod of the year is upon us and Wars of The Firstborn almost gets one year old. Time to review what has been done with a special video of the Mirkwood...

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Medium Armour Visual Update

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Medium Armour Visual Update

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In today's showcase we present our new visual update coming in Wars of the Firstborn for the medium armored units, the last for the base Mirkwood units!

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Light Armour Visual Update

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Light Armour Visual Update

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In today's showcase we present our new visual update coming in Wars of the Firstborn for the light armored units, also known as the Mirkwood Hunters!

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Mirkwood Faction Economy

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Mirkwood Faction Economy

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In today's showcase we will show you a first glimpse of the Mirkwood faction. We will start by showing how the faction's economy works and how it will...

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Heavy Armour Visual Update

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Heavy Armour Visual Update

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In today's showcase we present our new visual update coming in Wars of the Firstborn for the heavy armored units!

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Heavy Wardens Animations

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - Heavy Wardens Animations

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In today's showcase we present our newly animations made specially for our Heavy Warden units for their formation ability and also some more insight on...

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - High-Elves BFME1 AI

Wars of the Firstborn Showcase - High-Elves BFME1 AI

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In today's showcase we will show you the newly integrated High-elves AI for BFME 1 Mode. To make this fun we made them do battle against the Gondor AI.

Announcing Wars of the Firstborn based on Ridder Clan Mod

Announcing Wars of the Firstborn based on Ridder Clan Mod

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At one point it was pretty clear, for me, and for some of the fans, that I had a clearly focused vision in regards to the mod, and that vision was not...

Battle For Middle Earth II Patch 1.09 V2.0 is Now Live with the new Legolas

Battle For Middle Earth II Patch 1.09 V2.0 is Now Live with the new Legolas

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Battle For Middle Earth II Patch 1.09 V2.0 is Now Live and it contains the Legolas animations shown in the previous update!

Legolas Animations preview

Legolas Animations preview

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Delve in the preview of Legolas animation set in the mod and find out several news from it.

RC Mod Progress update and Discord server

RC Mod Progress update and Discord server

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A little update on the progress of the mod and a brand new discord server for everyone to join!

Fires of Mirkwood

Fires of Mirkwood

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See the new video of Battle Under The Trees and find out some new info about the mod.

RC MOD Updates

RC MOD Updates

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A small update for the community. About progress, history and a small treat at the end.

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays

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Best wishes from NewErr and a special video for all RC Fans.

Battle Under Trees Year in Review

Battle Under Trees Year in Review

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A very popular thing to do in this period is to write a review of the past year, highlight the mod’s ups and downs, pros and cons, give a conclusion...

V3.01 Full installer Reupload

V3.01 Full installer Reupload

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Since the launcher is not working anymore and you cannot get the files from the cloud, here is a re-upload of version V3.02 of the mod. You need to manually...

Ridder Clan Mod - The reawakening

Ridder Clan Mod - The reawakening

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After putting the mod on hold months ago, NewErr announces that the mod is again active and that work has been resumed on it.

Ridder Clan Mod - Erebor Gate Revealed

Ridder Clan Mod - Erebor Gate Revealed

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As I promised here is the big surprise of the next release - The Erebor Gate! NewErr and MattTheLegoman join forces to create one of the most anticipated...

An announcement about the future of the Ridder Clan Mod

An announcement about the future of the Ridder Clan Mod

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An announcement about the future of the Ridder Clan Mod.

The Ridder Clan Mod V3.02 Release

The Ridder Clan Mod V3.02 Release

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The V3.02 patch for the Ridder Clan Mod is finally here. If all went correctly with the installer and the updater, you should be able to update to the...

Rivendell, the Valley of Imladris

Rivendell, the Valley of Imladris

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Such was the virtue of the land of Rivendell that soon all fear and anxiety was lifted from their minds. I present Rivendell of The Third Age.

Quick announcement about the Ridder Clan Mod

Quick announcement about the Ridder Clan Mod

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Quick announcement about the Ridder Clan Mod and some changes to the PR stuff.