Whether you’re a fan of multiplayer online (MMO) adventures or a fan of JRR Tolkien’s fictional world, be careful as Amazon Games and Embracer Group unveil the next blockbuster in the series. It is an open world adventure fueled by stories from the literary trilogy set in Middle-earth.hobbit‘ And ‘Lord of the Rings‘.

A new vision of the Tolkien universe

Developed by the core team at Amazon Games Orange County, creators of the popular open-world MMO ‘New World’, the game appears to be in the early stages of production, though it promises worldwide releases are in the works. For PC and consoles. They also assure that “More details will be released later, including the launch schedule.”

Christoph Hartmann, vice president of games at the North America company, explains to gamers that it’s been a long-time desire of the team to bring a new vision to the series: “We are honored and grateful that Middle-earth Enterprises has entrusted us with this iconic world.”

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Lee Guinchard, CEO of Middle-Earth subsidiary Freemode, said, “The world of Middle-earth continues to prove to be an endlessly fertile ground for creators, and Amazon Games is passionate about building immersive and engaging worlds and releasing games for a global audience. ” earth Enterprises “Whether we use internal resources or work with the best partners in the industry to complement our capabilities, we have a clear passion for this IP to create the highest quality entertainment products. We do our best to deliver an MMO that engages.”

growing catalog

Amazon is currently developing several original IP-based multiplayer games, including “New World,” with studios and teams in Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, and Montreal. It also publishes third-party titles from the Smilegate RPG, such as “Lost Ark”, “Throne and Liberty”, and the upcoming “Tomb Raider” from Crystal Dynamics. Amazon Studios, on the other hand, is producing Tolkien’s ‘Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power’ series for Prime Video, which is unrelated to this upcoming open world multiplayer game set during the Second Age of Middle-earth.