![]() ![]() Sure, the drama the Nemesis system creates isn't canon, but Shadow of War is an excellent flagbearer of the Lord of the Rings franchise on its own terms. ![]() It's an impressive feat that comes to life during the game's massive castle sieges, culminating in intense boss fights that can be approached in any way you choose. Orcs even remember how you fought against them, adapting to your playstyle while leveling up alongside you. In Shadow of War, the Nemesis System evolves into a genre-defining webbing of inter-connected Orcs. Monolith shed the grim aesthetic of its predecessor, and delivered one of the best open world games of the generation in this sequel – expanding upon everything, including the intricate lore of its world and protagonist Talion. If Shadow of Mordor was an ambitious step forward, Middle-earth: Shadow of War was a great leap. Managing your light and noise is essential unless you want to draw attention to yourself, so expect a fair amount of melee combat on top of gathering, crafting, and puzzle solving in these procedurally-generated halls. Whether you're going it alone with a friend, excavating the mines to reclaim Khazad-dûm from the orcs and goblins who lurk there is no simple task. The aim of the game is to team up with fellow dwarves and follow in the steps of the Fellowship, now in the fourth age of Middle Earth following the events of Peter Jackson's film trilogy. ![]() Being a live service title, it shines in multiplayer mode. ![]() After all, who better to lead a Lord of the Rings-style Minecraft survival crafting game than an intrepid dwarf? Off the back of Daedalic's unfortunate Lord of the Rings: Gollum earlier in the year, Return to Moria is a welcome example of a LOTR game done right. Innovative, true to its source material, and just plain fun, The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria is one of the best LOTR games in recent years. ![]()
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