


Jackson even advised Monolith to ignore the mythology and narrative he established with his three films, and instead to create a whole new story and adventure. Shadow of Mordor won’t rely on Tolkien’s and Peter Jackson’s trilogy to tell its story, as it is separate from the main lore we’re used to. The platform’s hardware might be to blame, but it is relatively the same, power wise, when compared to the PS3 and Xbox 360. The studio did not explain as to why exactly Wii U owners won’t be able to play. Monolith stated that the title will be available on PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and PC. Shadow of Mordor is being crafted wholly as a single-player experience.” The upcoming Lord of the Rings prequel, Shadow of Mordor, won’t include a multiplayer mode and will be skipping a release on Nintendo’s home console, the Wii U.ĭeveloper Monolith Productions confirmed the news on Twitter saying, “Alas, no co-op.
