The Vice President of Amazon Games has hinted about the state of the publisher’s upcoming The Lord of the Rings MMO. Although the release is still years away, players can expect that The Lord of the Rings MMO will be ambitious and unique.
Despite the backing of one of the largest corporations on the planet, Amazon Games has so far struggled to establish a major foothold in the market. Despite early excitement surrounding earlier MMOs New World and Lost Ark, these attempts struggled to compete against titans such as World of Warcraft and Final Fantasy XIV. However, with 10 new projects currently in development - including the upcoming co-op hack-and-slash adventure King of Meat, the next major installment of the Tomb Raider franchise, and a new driving game from the makers of Forza Horizon - Amazon Games is determined to make its mark on the industry.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power might have unveiled a first glimpse of terrifying new creatures from Middle Earth in live action.
“We want to have one of those big franchises, that's the whole point”, says Amazon Games’ Vice President Christoph Hartmann speaking to IGN. “Anything smaller than...