From Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment:
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.