Amazon reportedly cancels Lord of the Rings MMO
Amazon has reportedly cancelled its Lord of the Rings MMO, with sources indicating the decision followed layoffs in its Games division. While not confirming the cancellation, Amazon Games head Jeff Gattis stated the company is exploring a new game experience within the franchise. Layoffs impacted teams working on both the Lord of the Rings MMO and the New World game.
- Entities
- Person: Steve Boom
- Company: Tencent
- Company: Middle-earth Enterprises
- Company: Amazon Games
- Topic: MMOs
- Game: The Lord of the Rings
- Game: New World
- Company: Embracer
- Person: Jeff Gattis
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