{"id":604089,"date":"2026-03-21T10:19:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T10:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-releases-this-september"},"modified":"2026-03-21T10:19:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T10:19:14","slug":"the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-releases-this-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-releases-this-september\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lord of the Rings: Gollum releases this September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-releases-this-september.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\nSneaky stealth game The Lord of the Rings: Gollum will release on 1st September for PC, PlayStation 4\/5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X\/S, developer Daedalic has announced. A Nintendo Switch launch will follow later this year, although there&#8217;s no exact date for this as yet.\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, based on the legendary The Lord of the Rings trilogy of books by JRR Tolkien, tells of Gollum&#8217;s experiences from behind-the-scenes in the first chapters of The Fellowship of the Ring,&#8221; writes Daedalic. &#8220;After losing his precious ring to Bilbo Baggins, Gollum decides to leave the Misty Mountains and embark on a perilous journey that leads him from the dungeons of Barad-d&ucirc;r to the realm of the Wood-elves in Mirkwood. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In order to survive the dangers of his journey through Middle-earth, Gollum has to sneak and climb and use all his cunning.&#8221; As part of a hands-off preview last week, I got to see some of this cunning in action. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-releases-this-september\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-releases-this-september\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sneaky stealth game The Lord of the Rings: Gollum will release on 1st September for PC, PlayStation 4\/5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X\/S, developer Daedalic has announced. A Nintendo Switch launch will follow later this year, although there&#8217;s no exact date for this as yet. &#8220;The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, based on the legendary The Lord of the Rings trilogy of books by JRR Tolkien, tells of Gollum&#8217;s experiences from behind-the-scenes in the first chapters of The Fellowship of the Ring,&#8221; writes Daedalic. &#8220;After losing his precious ring to Bilbo Baggins, Gollum decides to leave the Misty Mountains and embark on a perilous journey that leads him from the dungeons of Barad-d&ucirc;r to the realm of the Wood-elves in Mirkwood. &#8220;In order to&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-releases-this-september\/\">Read 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