Tag Archives: Guardians of Middle-earth
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 03:46 BST
Guardians of Middle-Earth DLC adds Mouth of Sauron
The latest DLC hcmapion for Lord of the Rings MOBA Guardians of Middle-Earth is the Mouth of Sauron, commander of the armies of Gorgoroth.
Wed, May 01, 2013 | 17:40 BST
Guardians of Middle-earth adds Elrond to the mix
Guardians of Middle-earth was the recipient of a new champion today, and its none other than Elrond, the half-elven ruler of Rivendell. Looks a bit like Hugo Weaving, doesn’t he? Check him out below in video form.
Wed, Mar 13, 2013 | 16:20 GMT
Guardians of Middle-earth players can now battle it out as Saruman
Guardians of Middle-earth players can now battle it out as the White Wizard, Saruman. An Enchanter class, his abilities include the ability to stun enemy Guardians by dealing an AoE attack; he can also reveal, slow and deal ability damage over time using his Spies of Saruman attack; his Burst Shield detonates for area ability damage and silence; and his Power of the White Wizard attack channels ability damage over time. The Saruman trailer is below.
Wed, Mar 06, 2013 | 19:50 GMT
New Guardians of Middle Earth playable character now available for download
Still battling it out in the MOBA title Guardians of Middle Earth? If so, you have some new content today in the form of the Barrow-wight Lord, available for 160 MS points on Xbox Live or $2 on PSN or free with season pass.
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Wed, Feb 27, 2013 | 04:37 GMT
Guardians of Middle-earth adds Survival Mode, new map
Lord of the Rings-based MOBA Guardians of Middle-earth adds a new play mode with today’s DLC release.
Wed, Feb 20, 2013 | 16:00 GMT
Guardians of Middle Earth DLC adds Snaga the goblin
Guardians of Middle Earth developer Monolith Productions have added another new character into the mix, Snaga the goblin.
Fri, Feb 08, 2013 | 10:18 GMT
Guardians of Middle Earth DLC adds Gimli’s dad Glóin to roster
Guardians of Middle Earth developer Monolith has announced a new batch of character DLC for its MOBA title. Glóin, father of angry dwarf Gimli joins the roster soon. No word on whether or not you can toss him, mind you.
Wed, Jan 30, 2013 | 20:28 GMT
Guardians of Middle-earth adds new challenger Radagast the Brown
The wizard Radagast the Brown is now available for Guardians of Middle-earth on Xbox Live and will be available on PSN soon. A trailer is posted below. This weekend, players of the MOBA will be able to compete in “The One Road” where everyone can compete for the “Most Wins on a One-Lane Map.” The event lasts until February 3, and you can win 500 XP, 20,000 Gold, and three Mithril level items. Season Pass holders are also set receive three more Guardians in the coming months, with more to come as well along with a new Survival mode.
Thu, Dec 20, 2012 | 00:26 GMT
Guardians of Middle-Earth adds Thorin, Great Goblin
Two new Hobbit-themed Guardians are available for Lord of the Rings MOBA Guardians of Middle-Earth.
Fri, Dec 14, 2012 | 16:56 GMT
Guardians of Middle-earth DLC featuring Bilbo and Bert releases today
A new playable guardian in the form of Bilbo Baggins has been added to Guardians of Middle-earth. If Hobbits are not your speed, you can try Bert the Troll – who tried to cook Bilbo and his merry band of dwarves at one point – on for size. A free Shire Map Skin has also been made available, and everything should arrive by mid-afternoon on XBL and PSN. Check out the video below courtesy of Machinima.
Wed, Dec 05, 2012 | 20:12 GMT
Video: i47 host UK’s first Guardians of Middle-earth tournament
Over the weekend VG247′s Sam Clay attended i47, which hosted the UK’s first Guardians of Middle-earth tournament. Here’s Sam with a brief report on what happened.
Wed, Dec 05, 2012 | 16:48 GMT
Guardians of Middle-earth released on Xbox Live
Guardians of Middle-earth, the new MOBA from Warner, has been released on XBL. The game allows up to 10 players to play in five versus five competitive multiplayer battle arenas set in Middle-earth. A game trial is also available. Check availability in your region here. The game will cost you 1200 MS Points.
Mon, Dec 03, 2012 | 16:49 GMT
Guardians of Middle-Earth balance updates are cloud-based to avoid PSN & XBLA certification
Guardians of Middle-Earth needs to be balanced perfectly in order for it to function as a fast-paced MOBA title. Developer Monolith has been clever in its update process by keeping its balancing database on the cloud, meaning that as soon as something breaks, an update can be rolled out immediately without having to go through timely certification via Microsoft or Sony. Get the details below.
Mon, Dec 03, 2012 | 16:25 GMT
Guardians of Middle-Earth: the perils of MOBA
Guardians of Middle-Earth is the incoming MOBA title from Monolith Productions. VG247′s Dave Cook speaks with the team to learn how hard it is to craft a perfectly-balanced MOBA.
Mon, Dec 03, 2012 | 15:16 GMT
Guardians of Middle-Earth launch trailer brings the MOBA magic
Guardians of Middle-Earth, the Lord of the Rings MOBA title from Monolith Productions launches on PS3 from tomorrow December 4th and Wednesday December 5th on Xbox Live. Publisher Warner Bros. has revealed the game’s launch trailer, showing off plenty of strategic combat. get the clip below.
Mon, Dec 03, 2012 | 12:28 GMT
PSN US downloads: Ni No Kuni demo leads latest update
PSN users Stateside have a lot of new content to look forward to this week. Level-5 and Studio Ghibli’s charming RPG Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch will receive a demo, Guardians of Middle-Earth makes its MOBA-flavoured debut and Mass Effect Trilogy is up for download. See the full list below.
Tue, Nov 20, 2012 | 08:08 GMT
Guardians of Middle Earth ‘MOBA Mastery’ trailer #4 looks at loadouts
Guardians of Middle Earth takes a MOBA slant on The Lord of the Rings, throwing the series most memorable characters into fast-paced, strategic battles. Key to winning these skirmishes are load-outs, which can make or break an encounter. Developer Monolith has released a new masterclass video that shows how to get the best of your load-outs. Check it out below.
Fri, Nov 09, 2012 | 18:25 GMT
Guardians of Middle-earth launches worldwide on XBL December 5
Guardians of Middle-earth will launch worldwide on XBL for Xbox 360 on December 5, Warner and Monolith have announced.
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 18:18 BST
Guardians of Middle-earth video profiles Eowyn and Mozgog
Guardians of Middle-earth has a new video available featuring Battle Profiles for Rohan’s favorite daughter Eowyn and the orc chief Mozgog. Watch it below. Game’s out December 4 in the US and on December 7 in the UK via PSN and XBLA.


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