A new report from a German gaming outlet details the many internal problems that ultimately caused The Lord of the Rings: Gollum to flop so hard.
It's also been reported that developer Daedalic Entertainment had no knowledge of the letter's content, since it was handled entirely by Nacon.
Daedalic Entertainment thanked players for their patience. "We sincerely hope these changes will help you enjoy The Lord of the Rings: Gollum."
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In the wake Gollum's disastrous launch, Daedalic Entertainment has announced that it will be focused on publishing going forward.
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"We acknowledge and deeply regret that the game did not meet the expectations we set for ourselves or for our dedicated community," Daedalic Entertainment says.
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Daedalic Entertainment confirms its action-adventure title will feature fidelity and performance options on current-gen consoles.
"Avid adventure players will be able to finish the game faster but we advise everyone to take their time and breathe the air of Middle-earth," says producer Harald Riegler.
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Playing max settings with 4K/60 FPS and ray-tracing will require a GeForce RTX 4080 and DLSS Performance Setting enabled.
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Characters in the story will still speak in Elvish if and when the situation calls for it, even for players who don't own the DLC.
