Lord of the Rings mobile game announced: Check details

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Lord of the Rings, an iconic book series converted into legendary movie series is now coming to the small screens. Electronic Arts has partnered with Middle-earth Enterprises for the development of a new free-to-play mobile game based on the LoTR universe. Also Read — EA's next soccer game could drop the FIFA branding in favour of EA Sports FC

The name of the game is The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth. It will be a Collectible Role-Playing Game (RPG) that brings the fantastical world of The Lord of the Rings in the form of a strategic, social-competitive experience. The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth is expected to enter limited regional beta testing this summer. Also Read — Microsoft, EA, Epic Games, Activision Blizzard stand with Ukraine; sales and services suspended in Russia

The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth will feature turn-based combat, deep collection systems, and a wide range of characters from across the vast universe of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Players will be able to battle through iconic stories from the world of Tolkien and take up the fight against the evils of Middle-earth. Also Read — Ukraine crisis: EA removes Russian teams from FIFA 22, NHL 22 video games

The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth is the first mobile game developed by EA inspired by storylines, locations, characters, and lore from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit literary works.

“We are incredibly excited to partner with The Saul Zaentz Company and Middle-earth Enterprises on the next generation of mobile role-playing games,” said Malachi Boyle, Vice President of Mobile RPG for Electronic Arts. “The team is filled with fans of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit and each day they bring