It’s been some time since Amazon announced its and video games, and it sounds like fans will have to wait a while longer for a reveal. Amazon announced it had back in December 2022. We’ve heard nothing in the year-and-a-half since, although that it was unaffected by devastating cuts at embattled parent company Embracer.
Meanwhile, Amazon announced it had back in May 2023. Again, we’ve heard nothing since, but we do know this game is set in Middle-earth and features the stories of The Hobbit and more. Speaking to , Amazon Games chief Christoph Hartmann said a reveal for either game is not imminent, but is not long away.
“It’s not going to be tomorrow, but it’s not too far away,” Hartmann said, before insisting Amazon Games is now “getting into a much more regular cadence of shipping games.” “That’s all I’m allowed to tell you right now,” Hartmann added. “It’s all about quality.
You don’t want to just be rushed out. That doesn’t work. It has to be triple-A quality, because the bar is so high.
” Amazon will be keen to capitalize on other Tomb Raider and The Lord of the Rings projects it has in the works by lining up the TV shows with the video games. Prime Video has confirmed a with Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge in place as writer and executive producer, although it has yet to say when it will launch. Meanwhile, kicks off on Amazon Prime in August, with more seasons confirmed to be in the works.
It's not going to be tomorrow, but it's not t.
