after his initial reveal last summerry a brief look at the gameplay In September, EA and Capital Games’ turn-based strategy RPG The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth will launch on mobile devices on May 10.
Heroes Of Middle-Earth allows players to assemble teams of the most recognizable heroes from The Lord of the Rings saga, including Gandalf, Aragorn and Frodo, and send them into battle against Sauron’s legions through turn-based battles. The game features a story mode with original stories set in the LOTR/Hobbit universe, as well as PvP modes so players can pit their best teams against their friends.
Players can customize their characters with unique abilities and equipment, which will be earned as rewards throughout the game and available through in-app purchases. No information on the prices of the items or in-game currency has been revealed.
Heroes Of Middle-earth is the latest from Capital Games, which also released and still supports Star Wars: Galaxy Of Heroes, a turn-based RPG featuring characters from across the Star Wars universe. According to the studio websiteOver 50 million battles are fought in Galaxy of Heroes every day, with the average gamer logging over two hours of gameplay in a day.
The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth launches on iOS and Android devices on May 10. Players who wish to pre-register may do so at the game official websiteand rewards are earned for pre-registered players based on how many register before the game launches.
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