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Alex Farnsworth receives funding from UKRI, ERC and Leverhulme. Dan Lunt currently receives research funding from UKRI, the EU, and NWS. Dann Mitchell and John Cook do not work for, consult, own ...

J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings series comprises some of the most influential fantasy tales ever told. There have been plenty of video game adaptations since the early 1980s, and in recent ...

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