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The Lord of the Rings: War in the North re-release is just the start as publisher teases "more classic releases" from Middle-earth are on the way
Aspyr has re-released The Lord of the Rings: War in the North and teased that more classic Lord of the Rings games are planned for future releases. This announcement suggests a potential revival of several previously inaccessible titles from the franchise, including The Third Age and Battle for Middle-earth.
The Lord of the Rings RPG is Being Made at Warhorse Studios – Rumor
A rumor suggests that Warhorse Studios, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, is developing an open-world RPG set in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings universe. This project is reportedly connected to Embracer Group, which holds the game adaptation rights, and may have received significant funding from the Abu Dhabi Investment Office. The game is expected to compete with Hogwarts Legacy in the fantasy open-world genre.
