Crystal Dynamics Reportedly Developing New Lord of the Rings Game
While Warhorse Studios has hinted at a large RPG project, new reports suggest Crystal Dynamics is actually leading a Lord of the Rings game. This action title is rumored to have significant funding and aims to rival Hogwarts Legacy. Crystal Dynamics is also concurrently working on new Tomb Raider entries.
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Kingdom Come devs respond to Lord of the Rings game rumour: "I cannot disclose details but I can tell it is a huge, immersive RPG"
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 developers Warhorse Studios are responding to rumors that they are developing a Lord of the Rings game for Embracer. While not confirming or denying the speculation, content director Ondrej Bittner stated they are working on a "huge, immersive RPG." Community manager Tom Grey also addressed the rumors on Reddit, indicating they cannot comment on future projects.
A New The Lord Of The Rings Game From Kingdom Come Studio? Here's How The Dev Responded To The Rumor
Czech developer Warhorse Studios, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, has responded to rumors about developing a new The Lord of the Rings game. While not confirming specifics, the studio stated they are working on a large, immersive RPG and intend to stay within the genre. This follows reports that Embracer Group, which owns the gaming rights to The Lord of the Rings and Warhorse, is exploring multiple new game projects within the franchise.
Crystal Dynamics Is Reportedly Working on A LOTR Game
Reports suggest Crystal Dynamics is developing a new action game based on The Lord of the Rings, contradicting earlier rumors that Warhorse Studios was involved. This project reportedly has $100 million in funding. Separately, an MMORPG based on The Lord of the Rings developed by Amazon Games has allegedly been cancelled.
Following rumours of Warhorse Studios visiting Middle-earth, Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics is now said to be working on a Lord of the Rings game too
Rumors suggest that Crystal Dynamics, known for the Tomb Raider series, is developing a new game set in The Lord of the Rings universe. This follows earlier reports that Warhorse Studios is also working on a Lord of the Rings title. Embracer, the parent company, has declined to comment on the speculation.
New Lord of the Rings Game Comes from Tomb Raider Dev, It's Claimed
Crystal Dynamics is reportedly leading the development of a new video game set in The Lord of the Rings universe, with funding from the Abu Dhabi Investment Office. The title is rumored to be a competitor to Hogwarts Legacy and has been in development for some time, though it is still some way from release. This project comes as Crystal Dynamics is also working on two Tomb Raider titles.
