Warhorse Studios Announces Open-World Middle-earth RPG and New Kingdom Come Game
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Warhorse Studios, developer of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, has confirmed it is developing an open-world role-playing game set in Middle-earth. The studio is also working on a new Kingdom Come adventure. The announcement, made on social media platform X, confirms rumors that have circulated since late 2025.
Facts First
- Warhorse Studios is developing an open-world RPG set in Middle-earth
- A new Kingdom Come: Deliverance adventure is also in development
- The studio announced the dual projects on social media platform X
- Rumors of a Lord of the Rings game have circulated since late 2025
What Happened
Warhorse Studios announced it is developing two major projects: an open-world role-playing game (RPG) set in Middle-earth and a new Kingdom Come adventure. This announcement confirms rumors about a Lord of the Rings game that have been circulating since late 2025 and resurfaced in March.
Why this Matters to You
If you are a fan of expansive, immersive role-playing games, you may soon have two major new worlds to explore. The studio behind Kingdom Come: Deliverance is now turning its attention to J.R.R. Tolkien's legendary setting, which could result in a deep and detailed open-world experience. This development could significantly expand the library of high-quality fantasy RPGs available to you.
What's Next
The studio's announcement marks the official start of public development for these projects. Fans can likely expect more details, such as titles, release windows, and platforms, to be revealed in the coming months and years as development progresses. The confirmation may also spur further discussion and speculation within the gaming community about the specific stories and regions of Middle-earth the game will explore.