The Shadow of Mordor games introduced exciting new elements into the world of Middle Earth. Future adaptations should look to them for inspiration.

In Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, gamers take on the role of Talion, a valiant ranger whose family is slain in front of him the night Sauron and his army return to Mordor, moments before his own ...

Players have recognized this in Shadow of Mordor, the game has received numerous praise and accolades, including GameSpot's own Game of the Year award for 2014.

Shadow of Mordor takes Tolkien’s views of war, which he both romanticizes and condemns in turn, and embraces them rather than shying away.

Life in Shadow of Mordor goes on without you.Most open world games only seem to have life when you’re looking, GTA’s cars only spawn into existence when you get close enough, Assassin’s ...

Reviews News: Finally, a Lord of the Rings game done right. Shadow of Mordor is a fantastic game, that will last you quite a while, and the nemesis system will make you keep coming back for more.

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is great. It’s easily one of the year’s most impressive releases, establishing a new status quo for similar action titles moving forward. It’s not a perfect ...

Open World Games Shadow of Mordor's Nemesis System was only created because WB Games wanted something to combat Batman Arkham Asylum's second-hand sales, exec says The Elder Scrolls I became ...

Today may mark the official kick-off of "big fall games that aren't Destiny" season, with the release of Warner Bros.' Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor. The game has already surprised many critics ...

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, the new video game that serves as connective tissue between The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, isn’t shy about violence or the purpose it serves. A ...

Shadow of Mordor’s main gameplay mechanic is the Nemesis system, which aims - and mostly succeeds - in giving enemies personality, character and, more importantly, permanence.