{"id":88702,"date":"2026-09-02T09:49:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T13:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=88702"},"modified":"2026-09-02T10:39:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T14:39:16","slug":"lotr-fans-need-to-be-patient-kingdom-come-dev-says-about-new-middle-earth-rpg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=88702","title":{"rendered":"LOTR Fans Need To \u201cBe Patient,\u201d Kingdom Come Dev Says About New Middle-earth RPG"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kingdom Come developer Warhorse is working on multiple new games, including a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/new-lord-of-the-rings-rpg-heres-everything-we-know\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/new-lord-of-the-rings-rpg-heres-everything-we-know\/\">The Lord of the Rings role-playing game<\/a>. We don&#8217;t know much about it right now, and Warhorse isn&#8217;t likely to share more details anytime soon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WarhorseStudios\/status\/2095060986138915302\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WarhorseStudios\/status\/2095060986138915302\">post on social media<\/a>, Warhorse said, &#8220;We&#8217;re excited to tell you guys more, you&#8217;ve just gotta be patient for now.&#8221; In short, you should be more like an <a href=\"https:\/\/lotr.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ents\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lotr.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ents\">Ent<\/a> and slow down. Good things come to those who wait, after all.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Warhorse announced the game earlier this year, saying it will be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/new-lord-of-the-rings-rpg-heres-everything-we-know\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/new-lord-of-the-rings-rpg-heres-everything-we-know\/\">&#8220;deeply immersive&#8221;<\/a> open-world Middle-earth RPG.<\/p>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1872538\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-02-at-9.30.15-AM-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1872538\" \/>A scene from 2002&#8217;s The Two Towers. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The game will feature a \u201cliving world\u201d populated by \u201cinteresting characters, memorable places, and, of course, a strong narrative focus,&#8221; the developers said. This doesn&#8217;t tell us much about it, but it\u2019s a starting point for understanding where the game may be headed. We also know that Deliverance 2 design director Viktor Bocan is leading the development of the untitled Lord of the Rings game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to the new Lord of the Rings game, Warhorse is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/kingdom-come-dev-teases-lord-of-the-rings-game-and-next-kingdom-come-project\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/kingdom-come-dev-teases-lord-of-the-rings-game-and-next-kingdom-come-project\/\">producing a new Kingdom Come game<\/a>, along with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingdom Come developer Warhorse is working on multiple new games, including a The Lord of the Rings role-playing game. We don&#8217;t know much about it right now, and Warhorse isn&#8217;t likely to share more details anytime soon. In a post on social media, Warhorse said, &#8220;We&#8217;re excited to tell you guys more, you&#8217;ve just gotta&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":88704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88702"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88702"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88705,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88702\/revisions\/88705"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/88704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}