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In celebration of Hobbit Day, the release date for Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game was just announced. The game heads to Switch on March 25, 2024.

Today’s news follows the recent delay announcement that came in a few days ago. After it was originally slated for this year, the title was pushed back to early 2025. Now we have a proper date.

Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game delayed

Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game has been delayed, and a 2024 launch is no longer on a table.

News about the decision was posted on social media. In a social media post, the team indicated that the extra time will be used to deliver a quality experience.

The full message regarding the delay for Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game reads:

Tales of the Shire A The Lord of the Rings Game

Today, publisher Private Division and Weta Workshop unveiled Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game. The title is due out later in 2024 for Switch.

Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game is a Hobbit life sim that takes place in the Middle-earth universe of J.R.R. Tolkien. We’ve got lots more details via the following overview:


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