‘Lord Of The Rings’ game ‘Tales Of The Shire’ has been delayed again

nme.com:

Lord Of The Rings game Tales Of The Shire has been delayed once again – and will now launch this summer.Tales Of The Shire: A Lord Of The Rings game allows you to live out your Hobbit fantasy “in the wonderfully serene landscape of the Shire”.

Originally the fantasy life simulator was due to launch last September but was delayed to early 2025 to allow developers time to “deliver their vision”.It’s now been confirmed that Tales Of The Shire has been delayed once more.

The Lord Of The Rings game will now be released July 29 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and Steam.“A good Hobbit feast takes time and so does Tales Of The Shire.

We’re taking a little longer to ensure that every Hobbit, on every platform, can enjoy the same cosy experience,” reads the post from Wētā Workshop. “We want this game to feel like a warm hug from Middle-earth, and we are making sure that no matter where you play, you’ll feel right at home in The Shire.