| Video game | |
| Tales of the Shire | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Developer | Wētā Workshop |
| Publisher | Private Division |
| Platform | PC Nintendo Switch PlayStation 5 Xbox Series X/S |
| Release Date | 29 July 2025 |
Tales of the Shire: A "The Lord of the Rings" Game, otherwise known as Tales of the Shire, is a 2025 video game developed by Wētā Workshop and published by Private Division for console and PC.[1]
Press Release
We are thrilled to partner with Wētā Workshop to publish a game set in such an extraordinary and celebrated universe,” said Michael Worosz, Chief Strategy Officer, Take-Two Interactive, and Head of Private Division. “The Lord of the Rings IP is home to so many remarkable stories, and no entity is better equipped than the team at Wētā Workshop to create a distinctive, new Middle-earth gaming experience.
“It’s a privilege to create a new game set in Middle-earth, especially one that’s so different from what fans have played previously,” said Amie Wolken, Head of Interactive at Wētā Workshop. “As fans ourselves, we’re excited for gamers to explore Middle-earth in a way they never have before, and introduce new fans to the magic of The Lord of the Rings.”
This title is in early development and does not yet have an announced release date. It is expected to launch during Take-Two’s Fiscal Year 2024. Private Division and Wētā Workshop look forward to sharing more details about this game in the future.[2]
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References
- ↑ "Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings Game Launches on March 25, 2025" 22 September 2024, Private Division, accessed 4 November 2024
- ↑ "Private Division Announces Publishing Partnership with Wētā Workshop" 15 August 2022, , accessed 25 February 2024
