Report: Amazon cancels The Lord of the Rings MMO
Amazon Games has reportedly canceled its announced Lord of the Rings MMO, though general manager Jeffrey Gattis stated the team is exploring a new game experience for the IP. The MMO, a collaboration with Embracer, faced development challenges including layoffs and a broader strategic shift within Amazon's gaming division. Amazon Games has also recently seen other projects canceled or studios acquired.
- Entities
- Person: Jeffrey Gattis
- Company: Amazon Games
- Topic: MMOs
- Game: The Lord of the Rings
- Topic: Game Development
- Game: New World
- Company: Embracer
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