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Description
Middle-Earth: Shadow of War brings the war for Mordor to life with an expansive open-world RPG experience set between the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Step into the role of Talion, a resurrected ranger fused with the wraith of Celebrimbor, and command armies, infiltrate strongholds, and reshape the world of Middle-earth with your choices.
Key Features
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Expanded Nemesis System
Every enemy has memory, personality, and growth. Face unique orcs who remember your battles and react accordingly. -
Massive Open World
Explore iconic regions of Mordor, from fiery mountains to dark fortresses, with seamless transitions between massive environments. -
Fortress Sieges
Plan and lead large-scale assaults on enemy fortresses, customizing your army and strategy based on your playstyle. -
Character and Skill Progression
Upgrade Talion’s combat skills, gear, and wraith abilities to adapt to every battle scenario. -
Epic Storyline
Dive into a rich, original narrative that expands the lore of Middle-earth with new characters, alliances, and enemies.
Gameplay Enhancements
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Unique Orc Followers
Recruit orcs with distinct traits, voices, and loyalties. Train them, promote them, and send them into battle—or betrayal. -
Real-Time Combat and Stealth Systems
Switch between stealth, melee, and wraith attacks smoothly with reactive AI and responsive controls. -
Dynamic World Reactions
Your actions shape the world. Lose a battle, and your enemy grows stronger. Save a follower, and they may return the favor later.
Technical Specifications
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Console Compatibility: Xbox One
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Resolution: Up to 4K Ultra HD on supported hardware
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Frame Rate: Targets 30fps (higher on enhanced consoles)
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Game Modes: Single-player only
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Storage Requirement: Approx. 60GB install size
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Smart Delivery: Not supported (Xbox One version only)
User Benefits
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Immersive Gameplay
The living world reacts to your decisions, making every campaign different. -
Deep Customization
Gear, skills, and follower upgrades let you build a unique strategy. -
Story-Driven Adventure
Experience a new chapter in the Middle-earth saga with rich lore and cinematic moments.
Compatibility
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Supported Platforms: Xbox One
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Backward Compatibility: Playable on Xbox Series X|S with standard Xbox One performance
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Game Pass: Not included in Xbox Game Pass (check store for latest status)
