Nemesis Forge Announced Allowing Players to Bring Their Arch Enemy from Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor into Middle-earth: Shadow of War; Shadow of Mordor; Free Play Days & Sale Details Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announced the Nemesis Forge, a new update for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor that will allow a player to bring their top Nemesis and Follower from Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor to Middle-earth: Shadow of War when it releases on October 10, 2017. In Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, players created countless personal stories of revenge through the unique enemies and allies generated by the Nemesis System. With the Nemesis Forge, these stories continue in Middle-earth: Shadow of War by importing a returning player’s arch Nemesis from Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, while also identifying a player’s most loyal Orc follower, who can help fight and defend against Sauron’s forces. The Nemesis Forge is now available for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Steam. For newcomers to the series who want to create their own unique Nemesis, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is available to try out for free on Xbox One and Steam starting today at 4pm BST through July 9. Additionally, players will be able to purchase Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Steam for 80 per cent off the regular price. The sale timing for each platform is listed below:

Xbox One: On sale now through July 17

PlayStation 4: On sale now through July 19

Steam: On sale now through July 10

Set between the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, Middle-earth: Shadow of War is an open-world action RPG that continues the original narrative of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. Players will be engrossed in a richer, more personal and expansive world full of epic heroes and villains, iconic locations, original enemy types, more personalities and a new cast of characters with untold stories.

Middle-earth: Shadow of War will be available for Xbox One, Xbox One X, Windows 10 PC (Windows Store and Steam), PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro beginning October 10, 2017.

Nemesis Forge available only with purchase of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and Middle-earth: Shadow of War on Microsoft Xbox One, Sony PlayStation 4 or PC and subject at all times to the WB Terms of Service. Nemesis Forge is not available on Mac or Linux operating systems. Nemesis Forge is not available in Japan.