Yes, the time has finally come for Middle-Earth: Shadow of War‘s microtransactions to be completely eradicated. Monolith, the development studio behind Shadow of War, has officially removed any, and all traces of an in-game market from the game. Subsequently, a number of game improvements have accompanied the update to balance everything out. Orcs previously recruited […] Read more
Monolith Productions announced that real-money microtransactions in Middle-earth: Shadow of War will be fully removed. In a press release, the developers addressed the concerns of the community, and over the next week the ability to purchase in-game currency to obtain Orc followers from War Chests will fade out. Buying in-game currency will come to an end on May […] Read more
Title: Middle-earth: Shadow of War Developer: Monolith Productions Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Genre: Action Adventure Official Site: https: www.shadowofwar.com Release Date: October 10, 2017 Where To Buy It: Retail, Xbox Games Store, PlayStation Store, Steam In 2014 Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor had to be the sleeper hit of the year coming out of nowhere to, […] Read more
Everything about the Lord of the Rings seems to be epic. There are the six books that tell the tale of the fellowship and their journies. There is also the three Academy Award-winning films that clock in at a whopping 557 minutes of orc slaying goodness. Now that term of epic would almost certainly apply to the launch trailer for Middle-earth: […] Read more
It can be hard sitting on the outside. Spend some time listening to all of the accolades for Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor and you are bound to think that if you didn’t play that then you will be hopelessly lost in Middle Earth: Shadow War. Fear not as one of the more prominent orcs from the Shadow […] Read more
More than a full week before its highly anticipated release, Toronto gamers had the opportunity to get their hands on some play time with Middle Earth: Shadow of War, and to rub elbows with some real life orcs. Put on by Xbox and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, the event had the soon to be released game […] Read more
There are a few things renowned for having long memories. Â Elephants and the internet are but a few examples. According to Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Middle-earth: Shadow of War can now be placed on that list. The game will have the “Campaign That Never Forgets” meaning that your decisions will help or haunt you long […] Read more
Until now, the Orcs that will inhabit the open world in Middle Earth: Shadow of War are the only monsters we have heard about.  That makes a lot of sense as the nemesis system from Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor was near-universally praised, and the sequel promises to build upon this game mechanic. As any fan of The Lord of the Rings knows though, […] Read more
Blades, Blood, Pain.  That is the tagline for a new trailer featuring the Terror Tribe, a tribe of Orc in Middle Earth: Shadow of War that utilizes fear to their advantage throughout Mordor.  Unlike the original Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor orcs will belong to factions in the sequel. The Terror Tribe faction takes advantage of their notorious reputations […] Read more
On August 22nd Middle Earth: Shadow of War will release on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. The sequel looks very similar in appearance to its predecessor, Shadow of Mordor. But don’t be fooled. Shadow of War adds an intense level of depth due to how it is expanding upon the nemesis system. Players can […] Read more