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THE LORD OF THE RINGS MMO
If there was ever a well-known multimedia property that was pretty much tailor-made for the MMORPG genre, this would have to be it. The Lord of the Rings, with its beloved fantasy setting (which is the granddaddy of all fantasy settings), has a world that a talented developer can make a stellar MMORPG out of. Amazon are co-developing this one with Athlon Games, and it’s currently set for 2022, which means we haven’t seen anything of it yet. But there’s truckloads of potential there- here’s hoping it isn’t squandered.
