From the movie universe to the books, there are some great games based on The Lord of the Rings that feature new stories.

The Pines is a psychological horror game coming to Steam, and its stalker system is the key ingredient that makes its story ...

I am being hunted by an enemy that refuses to die. This statement is a bit ironic, considering that in Middle-earth: Shadow of War, I play as Talion, aka the Gravewalker, whose whole thing is that he ...

Tie-in games for movies and books typically mess with the canon and tarnish the lore of a well-respected franchise, and admittedly, Middle-earth: Shadow of War completely demolishes The Lord of the ...

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In most open-world game scenarios, players are citizens. They may come from different nations or towns as they explore, but that is the general setup. Other open-world games feature foreigners as a ...

One of the usual tropes for the open-world genre is to throw players into a virtual world, as no one, unprepared, having no name, a clear agenda, or powers, and forcing them to start from scratch. On ...

Action-adventure games are oftentimes stuffed with similar mechanics, making it nearly impossible for any one system to stand out in a very saturated genre. However, when one feature does get some ...

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The alpha and beta for WoW: Midnight have not started, so it is not currently possible to test the Prey system. This information is based on developer panels from Gamescom, and could change before it ...