Daedalic would have received a financial grant that would be invested in more Lord of the Rings games.
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum would not be the only Daedalic game in development
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In a more or less expected way, The Lord of the Rings: Gollum It became AlfaBetaJuega’s first suspenseful game after presenting bugs that even prevented the end of the adventure, something that numerous media have criticized and has ended up making the title the worst valued game of the year. Although Daedalic Entertainment has promised to correct the game after apologizing for the situation, most surprising of all is that the company work on more Lord of the Rings games.
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
Games Wirtschaft, a German video game outlet, reports that the developer received a major grant from the German government to “work on games”although the amount received was not invested in Gollum’s adventure as Daedalic planned this as “the first of various games based on the Lord of the Rings license“.
As recommended by Insider-Gaming, Daedalic has several projects in development, the next one being planned for the year 2024, having the code name ‘It’s Magic’, being a new expansion of the Tolkien Universe. Although there are no details, this could be related to elvesbeing one of the most well-known magical beings of The Lord of the Rings.
In short, it seems that Daedalic is willing to invest the two million euros granted by the German Ministry of Economy in Lord of the Rings gamesalthough the failed launch of Gollum’s adventure could take a toll on them if they lose the trust of the players…
What has happened to Gollum?
After a severe economic crisis, the publisher Nacon and the developer Daedalic Entertainment decided to postpone the release of The Lord of the Rings: Gollum from 2021 to 2022 and add PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch as platforms, moving the title away from being a game of new generation. Still, Gollum’s adventure was postponed longer and It has reached PlayStation, Xbox and PC consoles with bugs that even prevent it from reaching its end. On the other hand, the version of the hybrid console has not been released…
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