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Abandonware has no legal meaning. Just because a game is no longer sold does not mean that it is not owned by someone or some corporation. Personally, I feel that we should go back to the original copyright and patent laws that gave creators protection for a reasonable amount of time (was it 17 yea...

GOG does have the Royal Edition compilation for $5.99 and it comes with a 32 bit installer.

This means the license is active and is apparently owned by Activision now and this game is not true AbandonWare. It also means I wasted days trying to figure out how to install it...

Synopsis: I spent days trying to get LOTR2 and the Siege Pack working natively in my XP x64 Desktop, and had I been able to find a guide on the subject it would have made it much, much simpler. Currently, this guide is a WIP, though I'll try to be as thorough and complete on the first draft as poss...