Cozy video games have carved a chill little area of interest for themselves, and also you don’t get a lot cozier than the Shire. The house of the Hobbits is the topic of a brand new sport from writer Non-public Division and developer Weta Workshop. The 2 paired as much as announce Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Recreation, at present deliberate for 2024. 

Particular platforms weren’t introduced, however the official Twitter is stay and lists the sport for consoles and PC. You’ll be able to see a fast live-action preview within the teaser trailer.

Pipe-weed goals

There isn’t a lot in the best way of knowledge past what little we see within the teaser. Like something chill and Hobbit-related, the video exhibits somebody placing the ending touches on some guide illustrations. If stated guide covers one other harrowing journey, we’re not prone to take any a part of that on this quaint entry. The official accounts describe it as a “cozy The Lord of the Rings sport set within the Center-earth universe.” 

This all follows final August’s information of Non-public Division and Weta Workshop signing a deal for a brand new sport set in Center-earth. Weta has labored intimately with J.R.R. Tolkien’s world, dealing with results for Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings movies, amongst many different tasks. Now we’ll simply have to attend to see precisely how stress-free this tackle the fabric might be as soon as it launches.

Tales of the Shire is simply one of many new tasks within the works based mostly on The Lord of the Rings. There’s additionally Return to Moria, which is able to hopefully wipe the style of Gollum (yuck, sorry) out of everybody’s mouths.