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Daedalic Entertainment Halts Lord of the Rings Game Development, Lays Off Employees

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Source: IGN
Daedalic Entertainment Halts Lord of the Rings Game Development, Lays Off Employees
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Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, is shutting down its internal development arm and focusing on game publishing, sales, and marketing. The studio is laying off 25 people and has halted the development of another Lord of the Rings game. Despite this, Daedalic is committed to improving The Lord of the Rings: Gollum with patches and a Nintendo Switch version in development. The game has received criticism for its performance issues, graphics, and gameplay.

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  1. Daedalic Entertainment Ending Internal Development, Work on New Lord of the Rings Game Halted  IGN
  2. Lord of the Rings: Gollum dev Daedalic is done making games  Game Developer
  3. The Lord of the Rings: Gollum studio Daedalic reportedly lays off 25 employees, exiting game development  Eurogamer.net
  4. 'Gollum' Game Publisher Lays Off Developers and Cancels Next 'Lord of the Rings' Project  TheWrap

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