Tales of the Shire is delayed to early 2025, its developer has introduced.
Tales of the Shire is a comfy life sim set inside The Lord of the Rings universe initially due out this fall throughout PC through Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Sequence X and S, Nintendo Change, and Netflix Video games. It’s developed by Wētā Workshop and revealed by Personal Division, the embattled subsidiary of Take-Two.
Forward of a deep dive on the sport set for September 22 (the annual Hobbit Day celebration for The Lord of the Rings followers as a result of it marks the birthdays of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins), Wētā Workshop said it delayed the sport to guarantee it delivers its imaginative and prescient.
“All of us right here at Weta Workshop are excited to have you ever be a part of us in the Shire, a peaceable nook of J.R.R. Tolkien’s world. When a brand new Hobbit steps into Bywater for the very first time, we would like that second to be all the things you’re hoping for.
“To make sure we ship that imaginative and prescient, Tales of the Shire will now be launching early 2025. Thanks in your endurance and continued help. Make sure to tune in to our A Hobbit Day Showcase on September 22 to be taught extra about Tales of the Shire and our new launch date.”
Tales of the Shire options all the things from cooking to fishing and foraging to adorning. There’s additionally a story “that lovingly stays true to the books.” Try IGN’s Tales of the Shire preview for extra.
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