{"id":350858,"date":"2025-10-23T05:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T12:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=399897"},"modified":"2025-10-23T05:23:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T12:23:52","slug":"the-best-game-of-the-lord-of-the-rings-receives-an-expansion-that-adds-20-more-hours-of-gameplay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-best-game-of-the-lord-of-the-rings-receives-an-expansion-that-adds-20-more-hours-of-gameplay\/","title":{"rendered":"The best game of The Lord of the Rings receives an expansion that adds 20 more hours of gameplay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Middle-earth fans have an unmissable date on November 18 with the highly anticipated expansion of The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria<\/strong>, titled Durin&#8217;s Folk. This new content promises to offer over 20 hours of additional gameplay and a wide range of cooperative events in randomly generated dungeons, thus enriching the experience and lore of the universe created by J.R.R. Tolkien.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An absolutely massive expansion<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The expansion is set in the Fourth Age and delves into dwarf culture, allowing players to continue the narrative of the base game that focuses on survival and crafting. <strong>In this new chapter, players will be able to rescue and recruit NPCs with specific roles such as blacksmith, miner, master brewer, or guard<\/strong>, which will strengthen the cooperative and strategic dynamics of the title.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria\u2122 - Durin&#039;s Folk: Release Date Announcement\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i16nD1GAZ8s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Durin&#8217;s Folk also promises a robust multiplayer experience, allowing dungeon expeditions with up to eight other players, with full cross-play support between consoles and PC. <strong>This is a big step towards integrating the gaming community into a single environment, something that could attract even more new users to the game<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>In addition to enriching the narrative, the expansion will include improvements to the endgame economy, with new materials, items, and recipes that will add more content and lore to the game&#8217;s universe. <strong>After two years of constant support, Return to Moria has been well received on platforms like Steam, where it has achieved a 91% positive rating<\/strong>, establishing itself as one of the most important experiences within its genre.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>With this release, <strong>Free Range Games and North Beach Games aim not only to maintain the interest of veteran players<\/strong> but also to attract new adventurers to the rich and complex story of the Fourth Age in Middle-earth.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Steam\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/3047d89c-96d0-11e6-8546-00163ed833e7\/2505233623\/steam-download.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Steam<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of Middle-earth have an unmissable date on November 18 with the highly anticipated expansion of The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria, titled Durin&#8217;s Folk. 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