5 dormant video game franchises that are set for a return soon
Video game studios generally tend to release new sequels to their popular game franchises quite often. But sometimes things might get a little tricky as anything less than perfect can severely affect a franchise’s reputation.
Popular video game franchises acquire dedicated fan bases that demand more sequels of their favorite series from gaming studios. In order to make the sequels worthwhile, developers take years to make them as close to perfect as possible and make sure they become worthy additions to the series.
After quite a long wait, the new Lord of the Rings title is finally on its way to players. Set to release later in 2022, Daedalic Entertainment will release the upcoming The Lord of the Rings: Gollum as an action-adventure title that will primarily focus on the character, Gollum.
The storyline will showcase the events that occurred in Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit. In his quest to retrieve The Ring, Gollum will use his strength to outmaneuver the Orcs and deploy his Smeagol to master them.
Even though the reveal trailer didn’t reveal much information about Gollum’s gameplay, the upcoming Lord of the Rings definitely looks promising in terms of visuals and storylines.
Volition and THQ’s flagship action-adventure series, Saints Row, is all set to receive another addition to the series in 2022. First released in 2006, Saints Row initially received a lot of negative reviews due to its sheer resemblance to the popular Grand Theft Auto series.
Developers focused on creating a more distinctive experience featuring humor, parodies and popular culture which eventually brought great success to the Saints Row series. The upcoming Saints Row (2022) is a reboot of the Saint Row series based on the fictional city of Santo
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