{"id":1218185,"date":"2025-02-20T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T21:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1218185"},"modified":"2025-02-20T16:35:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T21:35:00","slug":"cozy-lord-of-the-rings-game-tales-of-the-shire-is-delayed-to-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1218185","title":{"rendered":"Cozy Lord of the Rings game Tales of the Shire is delayed to July"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Samwise Gamgee said, &#8220;It&#8217;s the job that&#8217;s never started as takes longest to finish.&#8221; But then, he hadn&#8217;t been exposed to the world of video game development. <em>Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game<\/em>, a cozy take on the most idyllic pocket of Middle Earth, has been delayed. The new launch date is July 29. According to a <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1\" class=\"no-affiliate-link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/talesoftheshire\/status\/1892635375165731165\" data-original-link=\"https:\/\/x.com\/talesoftheshire\/status\/1892635375165731165\"><ins>post<\/ins><\/a> from the devs at W\u0113t\u0101 Workshop Game Studio, this delay is about ensuring that all the project&#8217;s supported platforms &#8220;can enjoy the same cozy experience.&#8221; It is currently slated to launch on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Steam and Xbox Series X.<\/p>\n<div id=\"6be472548902451f96b3fe6944771804\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udce2 Tales of the Shire needs a bit more simmering&#8230; Now coming July 29th, 2025. Thank you for your support and patience.\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f\ud83e\udd67<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TalesOfTheShire?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TalesOfTheShire<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LOTR?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LOTR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cozygaming?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cozygaming<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8afaLnGfFL\">pic.twitter.com\/8afaLnGfFL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tales of the Shire (@talesoftheshire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/talesoftheshire\/status\/1892635375165731165?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 20, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p>This project has taken a couple tough hits over the past several months. The release date had already been <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/tales-of-the-shire-a-the-lord-of-the-rings-game-is-now-due-out-in-march-2025-180726777.html\"><ins>pushed back<\/ins><\/a> in September, and it was <a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/netflix-scuttles-plans-to-add-six-previously-announced-games-to-its-service-192946233.html\"><ins>axed from Netflix&#8217;s<\/ins><\/a> planned game lineup earlier this month. Will there be more hurdles before we can finally enjoy our happy hobbit alternate lives? As a wise wizard once said: &#8220;Who knows? Have patience.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"end-legacy-contents\"><\/span>This article originally appeared on Engadget at https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/cozy-lord-of-the-rings-game-tales-of-the-shire-is-delayed-to-july-213500109.html?src=rss<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samwise Gamgee said, &#8220;It&#8217;s the job that&#8217;s never started as takes longest to finish.&#8221; But then, he hadn&#8217;t been exposed to the world of video game development. Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game, a cozy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1218185\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,44,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1218185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engadget","category-technology","category-unfiltered-rss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1218185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1218185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1218185\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1218185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1218185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1218185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}