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Middle Earth

  • Warhorse Studios has confirmed that it is developing two major role-playing projects: a brand-new adventure set in the Kingdom Come universe and an open-world RPG based on Middle-earth. The announcement is brief, but it is enough to spark major excitement among RPG fans, especially given the studio’s growing reputation for detailed worldbuilding, grounded storytelling, and…

  • Amazon has officially confirmed that its planned massively multiplayer online game set in the world of The Lord of the Rings has been canceled. While reports had already suggested the project was effectively dead following major layoffs and internal restructuring, the company has now made it clear that this version of the game is no…

  • Amazon has reportedly abandoned its second undertaking at crafting a Lord of Rings Massive Multiplayer Online game (MMO), in the wake of a fresh wave of layoffs at Amazon Games. This information became public via the professional networking platform LinkedIn, where former senior gameplay engineer Ashleigh Amrine revealed that herself, along with numerous others who…

  • “Tales of the Shire” offers a refreshing take on the Middle-earth gaming experience, departing from the traditional combat-focused fantasy and embracing a bucolic, slice-of-life approach instead. The game, to be released later this year, revolves around building a home in Hobbiton. Players can design their own Hobbit character, furnish their homes, forage for ingredients, fish,…