Shadow of War: Desolation of Mordor DLC and Free Update Now Available
The lands of Middle-earth call to you once again as the Desolation of Mordor DLC is now available for Shadow of War. Free Update also available, includes improvements to the base game.
Hunt Orcs as you travel back to Mordor in the Desolation of Mordor DLC for open world action sequel Shadow of War. This time you'll play as Baranor - Captain of Minas Ithil in a new single player story that takes you to on a quest to command forces against a threat from the east. It's not a small DLC either as the update is a whopping 21gigs which will likely contain a chunk of playable content as well as a number of free update changes such as improvements to the Nemesis System and more. Owners of the Expansion Pass or Gold Edition will be able to get this latest chapter in the story for free. Take a look at some of the things you can expect in this new DLC!
Shadow of War: Desolation of Mordor Features
- Play as Baranor, the Captain of Minas Ithil and survivor of the cityís demise, in a new story expansion where players can command the forces of Man against a new Orc threat to the East.
- Unite with Torvin, the Dwarven Hunter, to craft powerful new combat gear, including the shield, gauntlet, grapple and kite.
- Fight to survive in Mordor as a human without the power of a Ring or a wraith to cheat death in a new rogue-like campaign mode.
- Fight alongside new friends and allies in the form of human Mercenaries with new Command options.
- Complete a host of new outpost missions and overthrow the imposing Marauder fortress of Shindr‚m.
- Face new enemies, including the mythical Were-wyrms.
- Play as Talion in the new region of Lithlad, expanding your main story campaign to experience all new Shadows of the Past missions as well as Conquests, Sieges, and Vendettas.
- Unlockable Baranor character skin for the main story campaign.
Additionally there is a brand new Free Update available for all players that includes a number of changes to the Nemesis System as it prepares to finally [remove the real-money transactions from the game(https://uk.gamesplanet.com/community/go/115735) on July 17th.
- Nemesis System Enhancements Overlords can now have Bodyguards, which function the same as Warchief Bodyguards, including the ability to deploy spies.
- Online Fight Pits & Online Conquests Update
- Added the ability to search by player name when engaging in Friendly Online Pit Fights and Friendly Online Conquests.
- Photo Mode Upgrades New stickers, styles and filters inspired by the Desolation of Mordor Story Expansion.
- New Player Skin You can now choose to appear as Baranor.
- Brutal Difficulty
- Added a new Brutal Difficulty setting, meant to be difficult but unique in its feel. Enemies are as fast and lethal as on Gravewalker difficulty, but your damage is increased greatly, and your Might and Wrath meters fill faster to allow you to use more special moves.
- Player Stats Page Updates
- Added additional entries to the Player Stats page.
Take a look at the full changelog on the Official Site for a complete list of everything included in the latest update for Middle-earth: Shadow of War.