Private Division announced that Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game is available on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC.
Watch the launch trailer and see details below.
Description:
Welcome Home, Hobbit! From creative studio Wētā Workshop, live the quiet life of a Hobbit in the stunning and serene landscape of The Shire. Discover, decorate, and share in this idyllic corner of Middle-earth. Join friendly Hobbits and familiar faces awaiting your arrival in Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings™ Game.
Create your Hobbit and stroll through Bywater. Though not yet an official Hobbiton village, help the small settlement flourish. Greet comfort at your door and decorate your own Hobbit home, tend your garden, fish in clear lakes, forage wild fruits and herbs, or trade with local residents. Prepare homemade meals to share with other Hobbits and nurture relationships.
With much to see and even more to eat, enjoy splendid days amidst picturesque forests, lakes, and pastures.
Relax in a place where the smallest details matter most. Help unite the community to achieve official village status for Bywater. Experience Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings™ Game.
Key Features:
Welcome Home Hobbit: Play as a Hobbit straight from J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved books! Customize your appearance and showcase your best Hobbit attire with multiple customization options. Decorate your Hobbit home using a free placement system that lets you position furniture to your liking. Discover daily wonders in Bywater as you settle into your peaceful homestead for a well-deserved rest.
Food is Love: No Hobbit’s day is complete without meals. Fish, garden, forage, and stock your pantry with the fruits of your labor. Harvest seasonal crops and flowers as time passes on your homestead. Enjoy the kitchen’s warmth and showcase your cooking skills with meal recipes. Join second breakfasts or host dinner parties with fellow Hobbits. Share meals with guests to build new relationships.
Explore Bywater: Venture outdoors to uncover secret clearings and lost treasures of The Shire. Experience ever-changing weather affecting daily routines and seasonal surprises based on the time of year. Earn rewards through story progression. Meet iconic characters and familiar Hobbit families to trade with for skill upgrades, clothing, home improvements, and more. Complete club missions featuring daily activities to help Bywater achieve official village status.
