Is it a good idea to watch Lord of the Rings before Shadow of Mordor?

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You might appreciate the movies more if you play Shadow of Mordor. If you've watched the movies, you'll already know the character who crosses over into the game. The game takes place before The Lord of the Rings.

Hagrid P Hazard · Accepted Answer

You might appreciate the movies more if you play Shadow of Mordor. If you've watched the movies, you'll already know the character who crosses over into the game. The game takes place before The Lord of the Rings.

Is it a good idea to watch Lord of the Rings before Shadow of Mordor?

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