Could we be seeing a new The Lord of the Rings game from the creators of Kingdom Come? Rumors have been swirling that Czech developer Warhorse may be heading to Middle-earth next. While these claims remain unconfirmed, the studio's recent interactions with fans have kept the speculation alive.
Warhorse Addresses The Lord of the Rings Game Rumors
During a recent Reddit AMA, developers directly addressed the circulating rumors regarding a Tolkien-inspired project. When questioned about the possibility of such a title, Warhorse responded: "We cannot really disclose our future plans :) But we are staying in RPG genre!"
The studio seems intent on refining their expertise rather than pivoting to entirely new genres. "Like any good game studio, we're working on a new game," the developer explained. "We don't want to stray far from what we know, so we'll be sticking with RPGs for now."
What to Expect From the Next Project
Although they won't confirm if a The Lord of the Rings game is currently in development, they did provide a glimpse into their next endeavor. When pressed for more information about their secret project, Warhorse shared: "We are hard at work on ... something. I cannot disclose details but I can tell it is a huge, immersive RPG."
While fans wait for official news regarding a potential The Lord of the Rings game, we know a few key things about the studio's direction:
- Developer: Warhorse (creators of the Kingdom Come series)
- Genre Focus: Deeply immersive RPGs
- Project Status: An unannounced, large-scale title is currently in development
For now, players can only speculate on whether Middle-earth will be the next destination for this talented Czech studio.