‘The Lord of the Rings: Gollum’ is delayed a month before launch

Daedalic Entertainment has been delayed The Lord of the Rings: Gollum & just over five weeks before it was due to debut on September 1st. The studio announced on Twitter Monday that it would need more time to complete work on the game. “In order to provide the best possible experience, we have decided to push the release of The Lord of the Rings: Gollum by a few months,” said Daedalic. The studio didn’t share a new release date, but promised to do so “in the near future.”

First announced with a 2021 release window, Daedalic eventually pushed the game back to early last year. It shared the previous September 1 release date in . Set during the early chapters of The Fellowship of the RingDaedalic settles accounts gollum as a “cinematic stealth adventure”. Part of the game involves navigating a narrative system that reflects Gollum’s dual personalities. Once the game is finally here, it will be available for PlayStation 4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and PC.