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    43 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: GOLLUM

    Jun 30, 2020 4 minutes
    “HE’S EVIL WITH A THIN STRAIN OF GOODNESS HIDDEN WITHIN, OFTEN FOR SELFISH REASONS.”

    Format PS5 ETA 2021 Pub Daedalic Dev Daedalic

    We’ve now had our first look at German developer Daedalic’s take on Gollum. The studio’s interpretation of the warped ring bearer has ended up looking a little closer to the Peter Jackson incarnation than early interviews suggested, but that’s not to say that there’ll be no surprises in store with this version of Tolkien’s iconic, jewellery-obsessed character.

    Senior producer Kai Fiebig has previously said the team doesn’t want to disappoint those who’ve only seen the films. However, this developer is approaching things from a different angle, referencing the many complex storytelling opportunities presented by games compared to films.

    As a character Gollum is uniquely complex

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