Warner Bros. and Monolith have revealed an ad on for its Lord of the Rings based action game, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor called the “Power of Defiance”. This ad on is free and is all set to launch on Xbox One, PS4 and PC. The DLC has been launched for Xbox 360 and PS3 as of now. The DLC brings in a new character skin, Lithariel, who is described as the Warrior Commander of the Tribesmen of Nurn. As Lithariel, you will be set against Sauron’s forces through a new Test of Defiance challenge mode. The DLC also features in a new Epic Rune called Defiant to the End. This grants players an extra Last Chance to return to combat. Here’s a wrap up of what we are getting in the Power of Defiance DLC. Play as Lithariel: daughter of Lady Marwen, Queen of Nurn Test of Defiance Challeng...
The game starts with you as Talion, a ranger of Gondor responsible for guarding the Black Gate of Mordor. In an assault by Sauron’s army you and your family are killed, but you find yourself returned to life and connected with a mysterious wraith who gives you magical powers. Mechanically, Mordor is not an original game. The exploration, climbing and stealth all feel like an Assassin’s Creed title, while the combat is lifted straight out of the Batman Arkham series. Even so, the game throws enough diverse tasks at the player to keep things feeling fresh and interesting. To me, that’s great because I enjoyed both. I loved the stealth and parkour of AC and the combat of Batman. Put that in the LoTR universe and you have a great recipe for a game. Shadow of Mordor is a LOT of fun ...
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced today that the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor will take more time in development, and the release dates for these versions are moving to 18th November in the America and 21st November in India. The street dates for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One remain 30th September in the America and October 3rd in India. PC and Steam versions are now slated for release in the America and Europe on 30th September. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor delivers a dynamic game environment where the player orchestrates their personal plan of vengeance as they bend Mordor to their will. The game begins on the night of Sauron’s return to Mordor, as his Black Captains brutally execute the Rangers of the Black Gate. Players become Tali...
Another PS4 exclusive news that again PS4 users will be more than happy to hear. The upcoming open world game, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, which is set in the Lord of The Rings universe, will have certain missions that are exclusive to those who preorder the game for the PlayStation 4. A post on the PlayStation Blog from developer Monolith Productions’ Community Manager Andy Salisbury mentioned that preordering the game for PS4 will get you the PlayStation Legion Edition missions which will have you battling two more Warbands in Mordor: the Blood Hunters and the Flesh Burners. According to him, the Blood Hunters, are a pack of master assassins, and defeating them will earn you the Stinging Blade Rune. The Flesh Burners are a band of elite archers, and defeating them will earn you...
We as Gamers always crib about the lack of innovation in the current lot of games and industry in general, but while some titles are simply iterations of the earlier versions with a few cosmetic enhancements, some other developers are always trying new things. Here’s a list of some interesting concepts being explored in upcoming games which we feel should be a reason enough to excite you J So read on… 5. Evolve Turtle Rock’s Left 4 Dead set a standard for cooperative play. Evolve not only goes a step ahead in the co-op space, it offers a new take on competitive play as well. The player who controls the monster has a completely different playing style, abilities, and view of the action than his or her four opponents. Additionally, Evolve is being built to support an expandable roster, so Tu...
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is slated to launch on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PC on October 7, 2014, a new trailer for the game has revealed. Pre-order customers will get access to an exclusive Dark Ranger bonus pack, featuring a Dark Ranger character skin and a ‘Test of Power’ Challenge Mode, an exclusive mode that tasks players with defeating Sauron’s Captains to earn powerful Runes and gain a head start in the game. A press release by Warner Bros.’ indicates that pre-ordering the game may be the only way to access in-game leaderboard. Developed by F.E.A.R. creator Monolith Productions, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor puts players in the role of Talion, a slain ranger resurrected by a mysterious Spirit who must “discover the origi...
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announced Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor , a next-generation, third-person action game set in Middle-earth that explores an original story of vengeance and redemption. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is in development for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment systems, Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC. In Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, gamers take on the role of Talion, a valiant ranger whose family is slain in front of him the night Sauron and his army return to Mordor, moments before his own life is taken. Resurrected by a Spirit of vengeance and empowered with Wraith abilities, Talion ventures into Mordor and vows t...
We hope you’ll enjoy the Lord of the Rings Trilogy and The Hobbit series as much as we do. And with the recent release of The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug, Middle Earth fever has never been higher. And now here to add to that, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Monolith Productions release five new screenshots and concept art for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. The game features: Talion Players take the form of Talion, a ranger who loses his family and everything he holds dear, only to be returned from death by a mysterious Spirit of vengeance. Mordor Set between The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor begins on the night of Sauron’s return to Mordor, throwing the region into turmoil. Nemesis System: Discover a powerful and dynamic next-gen gamepla...