Either way, this hasn't changed the fact that there is still no word from Warner Bros. But since the games are now available again, this may not be the reason, after all. LEGO The Lord of the Rings was the first LEGO title to take dialogue directly from its movie source, rather than having original vocals recorded, like in LEGO Batman 2: DC Superheroes- a trend that continued with the release of LEGO The Hobbit. Most theories conclude the games may not have had the legal rights to use the voice acting from the films. There has been plenty of speculation about the removal of LEGO The Hobbit and LEGO The Lord of the Rings from stores. Then, in 2020, both LEGO Tolkien games suddenly returned with no notice, adding more confusion to the situation. On January 1, 2019, LEGO The Hobbit and LEGO The Lord of the Rings were removed from digital storefronts.

It is not just the LEGO The Hobbit DLC that was a casualty of this mysterious halt in development, either. and Traveller’s Tales actually knows for sure why the LEGO The Battle of the Five Armies DLC never came to be. Nobody other than the powers at Warner Bros. said in a statement to GameSpot that, ' There are no plans to develop DLC based on the final film of the trilogy.' Despite earlier teases of such a DLC, Warner Bros. And, sadly, that will be where the adventures end. LEGO The Hobbit simply ended with the same cliffhanger as The Desolation of Smaug, with the party of Thorin Oakenshield having riled up the very disgruntled dragon Smaug, causing him to leave his gold-laden lair to wreak havoc on the people of Lake Town. Related: Skywalker Saga Makes A MAJOR Change To The LEGO Game Formulaīut while LEGO The Lord of the Rings concluded its trilogy's story, LEGO The Hobbit did not get the same luxury. This similarly followed the story of the first Peter Jackson Tolkien movie trilogy, albeit with a more family-friendly and spoofed version of events. A LEGO The Lord of the Rings trilogy adaptation was also released in 2013. LEGO The Hobbit was not the first of Tolkien’s works to be rebuilt by Traveller’s Tales, the development studio behind the LEGO video games.

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