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INSANE: Amazon sets its sights on lord of the rings for new mmo project | Rare Historical Photos

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Amazon Games has announced a new agreement with Middle-earth Enterprises, a subdivision of Freemode, to develop and publish a brand new game set in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendary Lord of the Rings setting. Despite this announcement being pretty fresh, we know that this next venture into Middle-earth will be an MMO. 

The CEO of Freemode (a subdivision of Embracer Group), Lee Guinchard, said, "the world of Middle-earth continues to prove an endlessly fertile ground for creators, and Amazon Games has a passion for building immersive, compelling worlds and publishing games for a global audience.” 

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