Sony has found itself in deep waters recently with the disappointing titles being added to its PlayStation Plus service over the past few months. Now to add fuel to the fire, it has decided to add 2023’s most cursed game to its catalogue.Revealed yesterday, Sony announced it would be adding two new games to thePS Pluspremium service but in a trial form. As a result,Baldur’s Gate 3willbe playable for two-hourswhilstThe Lord of the Rings: Gollum (yep, you heard me correctly) will have a one-hour free trial.Check out some of the gameplay fromThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumbelow!With one title being a Game of the Year contender and the other well, being a game, they will both be accessible for a limited time for PlayStation Plus premium subscribers. As you can imagine, this has led to equal amounts of disappointment and laughter asThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumwasless than a successfultitle when it was released back in May of this year.AdvertTelling the story of Gollum as he makes his escape from Mordor on the search for his Precious, the adventure game was criticised for its unimaginative missions, bland environments, poor graphics and repetitive gameplay. As a result, the game currently sits at a “mostly negative” rating on Steam and even led to the developers Daedalic Entertainment issuing an apology statement.Not only that but the development studio soon saw itself shutting down shortly after the game’s release and would instead go back to focus on publishing. In a year with many contenders forGame of the Year, it is safe to say thatThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumwon’t be taking home any trophies.In related news,Lord of the Rings: Tales of the Shireis an upcoming adventure game combiningStardew Valleywith Middle-earth. It is expected to be released sometime in 2024. Let us hope there is no Gollum to be seen.Featured Image Credit: Daedalic Entertainment, SonyTopics:PlayStation,Playstation Plus,The Lord Of The Rings,Sony
Sony has found itself in deep waters recently with the disappointing titles being added to its PlayStation Plus service over the past few months. Now to add fuel to the fire, it has decided to add 2023’s most cursed game to its catalogue.Revealed yesterday, Sony announced it would be adding two new games to thePS Pluspremium service but in a trial form. As a result,Baldur’s Gate 3willbe playable for two-hourswhilstThe Lord of the Rings: Gollum (yep, you heard me correctly) will have a one-hour free trial.Check out some of the gameplay fromThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumbelow!With one title being a Game of the Year contender and the other well, being a game, they will both be accessible for a limited time for PlayStation Plus premium subscribers. As you can imagine, this has led to equal amounts of disappointment and laughter asThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumwasless than a successfultitle when it was released back in May of this year.AdvertTelling the story of Gollum as he makes his escape from Mordor on the search for his Precious, the adventure game was criticised for its unimaginative missions, bland environments, poor graphics and repetitive gameplay. As a result, the game currently sits at a “mostly negative” rating on Steam and even led to the developers Daedalic Entertainment issuing an apology statement.Not only that but the development studio soon saw itself shutting down shortly after the game’s release and would instead go back to focus on publishing. In a year with many contenders forGame of the Year, it is safe to say thatThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumwon’t be taking home any trophies.In related news,Lord of the Rings: Tales of the Shireis an upcoming adventure game combiningStardew Valleywith Middle-earth. It is expected to be released sometime in 2024. Let us hope there is no Gollum to be seen.Featured Image Credit: Daedalic Entertainment, SonyTopics:PlayStation,Playstation Plus,The Lord Of The Rings,Sony
Sony has found itself in deep waters recently with the disappointing titles being added to its PlayStation Plus service over the past few months. Now to add fuel to the fire, it has decided to add 2023’s most cursed game to its catalogue.Revealed yesterday, Sony announced it would be adding two new games to thePS Pluspremium service but in a trial form. As a result,Baldur’s Gate 3willbe playable for two-hourswhilstThe Lord of the Rings: Gollum (yep, you heard me correctly) will have a one-hour free trial.Check out some of the gameplay fromThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumbelow!With one title being a Game of the Year contender and the other well, being a game, they will both be accessible for a limited time for PlayStation Plus premium subscribers. As you can imagine, this has led to equal amounts of disappointment and laughter asThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumwasless than a successfultitle when it was released back in May of this year.AdvertTelling the story of Gollum as he makes his escape from Mordor on the search for his Precious, the adventure game was criticised for its unimaginative missions, bland environments, poor graphics and repetitive gameplay. As a result, the game currently sits at a “mostly negative” rating on Steam and even led to the developers Daedalic Entertainment issuing an apology statement.Not only that but the development studio soon saw itself shutting down shortly after the game’s release and would instead go back to focus on publishing. In a year with many contenders forGame of the Year, it is safe to say thatThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumwon’t be taking home any trophies.In related news,Lord of the Rings: Tales of the Shireis an upcoming adventure game combiningStardew Valleywith Middle-earth. It is expected to be released sometime in 2024. Let us hope there is no Gollum to be seen.
Sony has found itself in deep waters recently with the disappointing titles being added to its PlayStation Plus service over the past few months. Now to add fuel to the fire, it has decided to add 2023’s most cursed game to its catalogue.
Revealed yesterday, Sony announced it would be adding two new games to thePS Pluspremium service but in a trial form. As a result,Baldur’s Gate 3willbe playable for two-hourswhilstThe Lord of the Rings: Gollum (yep, you heard me correctly) will have a one-hour free trial.
Check out some of the gameplay fromThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumbelow!
With one title being a Game of the Year contender and the other well, being a game, they will both be accessible for a limited time for PlayStation Plus premium subscribers. As you can imagine, this has led to equal amounts of disappointment and laughter asThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumwasless than a successfultitle when it was released back in May of this year.
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Telling the story of Gollum as he makes his escape from Mordor on the search for his Precious, the adventure game was criticised for its unimaginative missions, bland environments, poor graphics and repetitive gameplay. As a result, the game currently sits at a “mostly negative” rating on Steam and even led to the developers Daedalic Entertainment issuing an apology statement.
Not only that but the development studio soon saw itself shutting down shortly after the game’s release and would instead go back to focus on publishing. In a year with many contenders forGame of the Year, it is safe to say thatThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumwon’t be taking home any trophies.
In related news,Lord of the Rings: Tales of the Shireis an upcoming adventure game combiningStardew Valleywith Middle-earth. It is expected to be released sometime in 2024. Let us hope there is no Gollum to be seen.
Topics:PlayStation,Playstation Plus,The Lord Of The Rings,Sony
