When the Dwarves set out to reclaim their stolen treasure hoard, I, Gandalf the wizard, sent with them the most unlikely of heroes: Bilbo Baggins of the Shire. Long Ago, the Lonely Mountain trembled as the Dragon Smaug destroyed the Dwarf-kingdom in fire and rage. The player can use the power of the infamous ring to become invisible and sneak past enemies, and will fight enemies with various weapons such as a walking stick, throwing stones, and the magical sword Sting. Scenarios from the book are experienced such as the meeting of Gandalf and the dwarves, the shadowy encounter with the hungry Gollum, and the battle with the dragon Smaug. Featuring an intriguing storyline, it takes players to places from the classic book as well as to completely original locales. Play as Bilbo Baggins in a third-person adventure based loosely on J.R.R.