Lord of the Rings: Gollum Developer Working on Another Secret LOTR Game Codenamed It’s Magic
Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind yesterday’s long-delayed and underrated Lord of the Rings: Gollum, appears to be working on another Lord of the Rings game. ――This is a game that may feature the iconic wizard of the series.
according to Website of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate ChangeTranslated by IGN, Daedalic is working on another 3D action-adventure game set in the world of The Lord of the Rings, which it says will “introduce players to mythical creatures and magic-filled lush greenery.” It will take you to a different world.” The code name for this project is “It’s Magic”.
German-speaking magazines game wildshaft Daedalic Entertainment has received about €2 million in funding from the German government after launching Gollum, pointing out that this means the money likely went to It’s Magic. The funding is for projects implemented from 1 June 2022 to August 2024.
“The story is told from a character’s point of view that has never been told before.” game description To read. “Players will discover entirely new regions and influence the world bound by their roles and abilities. [The player] He tries to change the fate of the world by influencing world events in his own way. “
The game’s description and its codename may suggest that the game focuses on one of the Lord of the Rings wizards. It is currently scheduled for release in the second half of 2024.
Given this project, Daedalic Entertainment will have a lot of work to do to regain credibility following the release of the critically acclaimed Lord of the Rings: Gollum. We gave Gollum a 4 in our review, criticizing the story and technical issues, and saying, “It’s not fun to play and not for all but the most curious and dedicated Lord of the Rings fans. It is not recommended for
Daedalic Entertainment has since apologized for Gollum’s release and promised to release a patch in the near future.
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