Amazon has cancelled The Lord of the Rings MMO, but promises it "continues to explore a compelling new game experience" set in Middle-earth
Amazon has cancelled its previously announced Lord of the Rings MMO, though the company states it is still exploring a new game experience set in Middle-earth. The MMO, a partnership between Amazon Game Studios and Embracer Group, had been in early development and faced numerous setbacks including layoffs and a shift in company focus. While the MMO is officially shelved, Amazon remains committed to the intellectual property.
- Entities
- Game: Lord of the Rings Online
- Game: Throne & Liberty
- Game: Lost Ark
- Company: Amazon Game Studios
- Topic: MMOs
- Game: Kingdom Come 2
- Company: Embracer Group
- Game: New World
- Person: Jeff Grattis
- Game: Tomb Raider
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