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Amazon announces fresh stab at turning The Lord of the Rings into an MMO

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Amazon has announced fresh plans to adapt The Lord of the Rings into a new MMO « adventure », developed in-house by the s…
Amazon has announced fresh plans to adapt The Lord of the Rings into a new MMO « adventure », developed in-house by the studio behind New World, for PC and consoles.
The project will feature « the beloved stories of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings », adapted from Tolkien’s original books, as licensed by rights owner Embracer. (Don’t expect this to tie-in specifically with the Peter Jackson movie trilogy, or even Amazon’s own Rings of Power show, set a thousand years before.)
« Bringing players a fresh take on The Lord of the Rings has long been an aspiration for our team, and we’re honoured and grateful that Middle-earth Enterprises is entrusting us with this iconic world, » Amazon Games boss Christoph Harmann said.

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