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The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria 2023

Role-playing (RPG) by Free Range Games, published by North Beach Games.

66
Critics
aggregate score
69
Players
IGDB rating
50 h to beat
main story, 100 h for everything

About

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria came out on October 24, 2023 for PC, then for PlayStation 5 on December 5, 2023 and for Xbox Series X|S on August 27, 2024. The main story takes about 50 hours, doing everything about 100 hours.

The only survival crafting game set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth, the iconic fantasy world created by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Story

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria follows the Dwarves as they embark on a new adventure to reclaim their legendary home of Moria beneath the Misty Mountains. Players will join forces to survive, craft, build and explore the iconic, sprawling mines. Courageous expeditioners will need to be vigilant as mysterious dangers await.

What is happening now

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria is an RPG adventure set in the depths of Moria, where players navigate the iconic dwarven kingdom. Released in October 2023 across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, the game tasks players with exploration and combat as they progress through the underground realm. Recent coverage has focused on players advancing through Moria's later challenges, including encounters with major threats like dragons. Streamers have documented their progression through key moments - rebuilding infrastructure and working toward completing their journey through the mines. The game continues to attract players interested in hands-on exploration of Middle-earth's architecture and lore.

How long to beat The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria

from 1 player
Main storyrushing through the story
50 h
Main + extrasstory plus side content
75 h
Completionisteverything the game has
100 h

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Media

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Releases

Platform
Date
October 24, 2023
December 5, 2023
August 27, 2024

Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.

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