Amazon canceled an in-development Lord of the rings MMO was first announced in 2019, Bloomberg reported today.
The MMO was his developed from Amazon and Chinese companies Leyou Technologies Holdings Limited, the was bought by Tencent in December 2020. Sources told Bloomberg Contract disputes between Amazon and Tencent have resulted in the game being canceled.
An explanation at Bloomberg from Amazon reads that the company “could not secure any conditions for the continuation of this title at this point” and thatdisappointed that we won’t be bringing this game to our customers. “
Bloomberg writes that “tThe Amazon team working on the game will be transferred to other projects. “
The hits for Amazon Game Studios keep coming back. Several Reports have detailed internal battles on the company’s gaming arm. His team-based shooter crucible was released in May 2020, went into closed beta again in Juneand was then ultimately canceled October. Another MMO, New world, has been delayed three times and should now come out in August. In March, Amazon announced one new studio led by ex-Rainbow Six Siege Developers, a seeming sign that Amazon wants to keep shooting for the game development stars, even though there is growing evidence that this could be a bad idea.
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If you still need one Lord of the rings Game to look forward to, Daedalic Entertainment’s The Lord of the Rings: Gollum aims for publication in 2022.
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