Middle-earth: Shadow of War 2017
Developed by Monolith Productions
- Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Action, Fantasy
Go behind enemy lines to forge your army, conquer Fortresses and dominate Mordor from within. Experience how the award winning Nemesis System creates unique personal stories with every enemy and follower, and confront the full power of the Dark Lord Sauron and his Ringwraiths in this epic new story of Middle-earth. The world of men is ending. In fires of Mount Doom, a ranger, and wraith bound together in death. Crafted the one thing that could challenge Sauron, a Ring of Power. But power can blind those who seek it, The Great Deceiver has returned to Middle-Earth, to rebuild his armies. To rule all. The corruption will be contained no longer. The war for Mordor begins.
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureActionFantasyOpen worldorcsmagictolkienlord of the ringselvesaction-adventuresteamachievementsundeadtrollssteam achievementsdigital distributionPlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
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Earnest, epic, grave and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the game
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
- Developer
- Monolith Productions
- Publisher
- WB Games
- Released
- October 10, 2017
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Engine
- Firebird Engine
- Time to beat
- 36 h main story · 55 h completionist
IGDB rating 8.2/10 from 498 ratings.
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