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Erin Rice is a Contributor from the United States. She has a Master of Arts in Composition and Rhetoric and works as a professor and Academic Advisor. She has been writing about video games for a ...

Invented languages do more than cause lively debates among Star Trek fans. Esperanto, and other international tongues, are meant to repair the plague of Babel. J.R.R. Tolkien’s Elvish and its ilk help ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Daedalic Entertainment, the developer behind The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, has explained why you'll need to pay additional money for the characters ...

If you’ve ever tried to tackle the monumental task of learning Quenya or Sindarin, then rejoice: The man who created them agrees with you that they’re bloody hard to get your head around. Yes, The ...

Speaking Elvish at a level that can satisfy even the most J.R.R. Tolkein-obsessed is a talent that very few people possess — among them, Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies actors Cate Blanchett, ...

There's been quite a bit of controversy surrounding The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, particularly regarding its Elvish language DLC costing extra - though developer Daedalic is adamant that it's due to ...