Guardians of Middle-earth has added another guardian to its ranks: Elrond of Rivendell! The half-Elven tactician, whose primary focus is on battlefield control (as opposed to high-damage strikes), can be purchased via XBLA (for 160 Microsoft Points) or PSN.
Class: Tactician
Bio: As the Half-elven Ruler of Rivendell, Elrond is a mighty leader and the brother to Elros, the first King of Númenor. During the end of the Second Age, his exceptional skills were put to use when the Last Alliance of Elves and Men set out from Rivendell for Mordor where they fought in the Battle of Dagorlad and eventually defeated Sauron. He would later welcome both Bilbo and Frodo to Rivendell during the War of the Ring.
Gameplay Abilities:
- Call of Rivendell: Increases movement and attack speeds, damage
- Elven Grace: Damages enemies and give stealth to allies
- Take Refuge: Area effect increases health and resistances
- Honored Guard: Summons an archer to damage and slow enemies
