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New Lord Of The Rings RPG – Here’s Everything We Know About The “Deeply Immersive” Game
Warhorse Studios is developing a new, untitled open-world RPG set in Middle-earth, with a focus on being "deeply immersive." The game is expected to release after Embracer Group's other upcoming title, Kingdom Come, which is targeting a release between April 2027 and March 2028. This new Lord of the Rings game is part of Embracer's broader strategy to revitalize the franchise, following recent less successful titles.
Kingdom Come Dev Teases Lord Of The Rings Game And Next Kingdom Come Project
Warhorse Studios is developing two new major projects: an open-world RPG set in the Kingdom Come universe, slated for release between April 2027 and March 2028, and a deeply immersive game set in The Lord of the Rings universe. The studio also confirmed a movie adaptation of Kingdom Come is in development.
Space Marine 2 lead thinks that the Warhammer universe is "up there" with The Lord of the Rings
Oliver Hollis-Leick, creative director for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, believes the Warhammer universe's vast history and storytelling potential are comparable to that of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. He highlights Warhammer's flexibility in adapting to various game genres and its rich lore as key strengths.
Warhorse’s New Kingdom Come Adventure is An Open-World RPG
Warhorse Studios has announced two new projects: an open-world RPG set in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth and a new Kingdom Come adventure, which will also be an open-world RPG. The new Kingdom Come title is expected to release in fiscal year 2027, and is led by Prokop Jirsa, lead designer on Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Details on the Middle-earth RPG are scarce, though rumors suggest Crystal Dynamics is also working on a Lord of the Rings game.
It's official: Warhorse Studios is officially working on a new open-world Lord of the Rings RPG alongside 'a…
Warhorse Studios has officially announced it is developing a new open-world role-playing game set in Middle-earth, alongside a new installment in the Kingdom Come series. While no release windows have been provided, the studio expressed excitement to share more details in the future. Embracer Group, Warhorse's parent company, is increasing its focus on The Lord of the Rings intellectual property.
Warhorse Studios confirms Lord of the Rings game & Kingdom Come 'adventure' in the works
Warhorse Studios has confirmed that it is working on two major new titles. One project is a new entry in its Kingdom Come series, while the other is a role-playing game set in the world of The Lord of the Rings.
The Kingdom Come studio is officially making a Lord of the Rings RPG
Warhorse Studios, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, is officially developing a new role-playing game set in The Lord of the Rings universe. Details are scarce, but the project is confirmed to be in development.
Warhorse Studios Reveals 2 Big Projects: A Lord of the Rings RPG & Kingdom Come
Warhorse Studios has announced two major upcoming projects: an open-world Role-Playing Game set in Middle-earth and a new installment in the Kingdom Come series. While details are scarce, the studio confirmed the existence of both titles via their official X account, sparking excitement among fans for new entries in beloved franchises.
Embracer Group cuts itself into pieces, this is its last resort: Bifurcation, new listing—licensing out Kain and…
Embracer Group is splitting into two separate companies to improve focus and value creation. One entity, Fellowship Entertainment, will house studios like 4A Games and Crystal Dynamics, managing IPs such as Tomb Raider and The Lord of the Rings. The remaining Embracer will include THQ Nordic and other studios, with properties like Biomutant and Wreckfest. CEO Lars Wingefors indicated a more active exploration of external partnerships for IPs like Saints Row and Legacy of Kain.
An Open-World Middle-Earth RPG From Kingdom Come Studio Is Officially Happening
Warhorse Studios has officially confirmed it is developing an open-world RPG set in Middle-earth, based on The Lord of the Rings IP. The studio, owned by Embracer Group, is also working on a new entry in its Kingdom Come series. Details on the Lord of the Rings game are scarce, but it follows Embracer's acquisition of Middle-earth Enterprises and its stated goal of a 'Lord of the Rings Renaissance'.
Embracer Plans On Letting Licensing Out Saints Row, Deus Ex, Timesplitters And More
Embracer Group CEO Lars Wingefors announced plans to explore external partnerships for licensing out several of the company's intellectual properties, including Saints Row, Deus Ex, and TimeSplitters. This strategy aims to revive dormant franchises and expand their reach beyond gaming into other media. A new entity, Fellowship Entertainment, will focus on major franchises like Tomb Raider and The Lord of the Rings.
Embracer is splitting in half again, sending Fellowship Entertainment on its merry way
Embracer Group is splitting into two segments, creating a new company called Fellowship Entertainment to house major IPs like The Lord of the Rings and Tomb Raider, with an IPO planned for 2027. This move aims to better communicate Embracer's diverse operations and unlock the potential of its undervalued assets. The company has undergone previous splits and significant layoffs following financial difficulties.
Lord Of The Rings game by Warhorse Studios confirmed in the most boring way
Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing both a new Kingdom Come adventure and an open-world role-playing game set in The Lord of the Rings universe. No release dates or further details have been provided for either project, with the studio stating more information will be shared when appropriate.
Warhorse confirms both a The Lord of the Rings RPG and more Kingdom Come are in development
Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing both an open-world role-playing game set in Middle-earth based on The Lord of the Rings and a new adventure in the Kingdom Come series. The studio, which recently released Kingdom Come: Deliverance II and an enhanced version of the original game for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, stated that more details will be shared when the time is right.
Lord of the Rings, Tomb Raider, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and more now overseen by new company from Embracer that'll make at least 2 "outstanding AAA products" a year
Embracer Group has established a new entity called Fellowship Entertainment to oversee a portfolio of major intellectual properties, including The Lord of the Rings, Tomb Raider, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance. The company aims to increase management focus and unlock the potential of these IPs, with a goal of releasing at least two outstanding AAA products annually starting in fiscal year 2027-2028. Fellowship Entertainment will also explore licensing opportunities and the adaptation of new technologies, including AI.
Warhorse Studios Is Making A Lord Of The Rings RPG And A New Kingdom Come “Adventure”
Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing an open-world RPG set in Middle-earth, marking a significant shift from its historical game focus. The studio also announced a new project related to its Kingdom Come series, described as an "adventure" rather than a direct sequel.
It's true: the Kingdom Come Deliverance studio is making a Lord of the Rings RPG
Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing an open-world role-playing game set in Middle-earth, based on The Lord of the Rings. The studio, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, also announced a new adventure in the Kingdom Come series. This project is part of Embracer Group's broader initiative for The Lord of the Rings intellectual property.
Embracer to spin off major video game franchises and studios
Embracer Group is spinning off its major video game franchises and studios into a new publicly listed company called Fellowship Entertainment, set to launch in 2027. This move aims to provide sharper management focus and clearer accountability for its diverse portfolio. Fellowship Entertainment will house key IPs like Darksiders, Dead Island, and Tomb Raider, alongside studios such as 4A Games and Crystal Dynamics.
Deus Ex and TimeSplitters games teased as Embracer Group does more restructuring
Embracer Group is restructuring and exploring external partnerships for its less prominent game franchises, including Deus Ex and TimeSplitters. This comes after the company previously cancelled new installments in these series and shut down studios like Free Radical Design. The conglomerate aims to capitalize on IPs such as Saints Row, Legacy Of Kain, Red Faction, and Thief, while its core AAA IPs like Tomb Raider and The Lord Of The Rings will be managed by a new entity called Fellowship Entertainment.
Warhorse gör nya Kingdom Come- och Sagan om ringen-spel
Warhorse Studios has announced two new projects: a third installment in the Kingdom Come series and an open-world RPG set in The Lord of the Rings universe. Further details on content and release windows for both titles will be shared at a later date.