Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor, released in 2014 for Xbox One and other platforms, is an action-adventure video game set in the Lord of the Rings universe. Developed by Monolith Productions and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, the game thrusts players into the role of Talion, a ranger who seeks vengeance against the forces of Sauron after his family is slain. This open-world title combines stealth, combat, and an innovative Nemesis system, which personalizes player interactions with unique enemy characters.
