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Amazon Cancels Its The Lord of the Rings MMORPG (News ) – IGN Nordic
The cancellation came following a dispute between Amazon and Tencent.
Amazon has canceled its Lord of the Rings MMORPG that was first announced in 2019.
As reported by Bloomberg, the game was in development at Amazon Games Studios alongside China-based Leyou Technologies Holdings Ltd, which was purchased by Tencent Holdings Ltd. in December 2020.
The contract negotiations between Amazon and Tencent were said to have caused a dispute that eventually led to the game’s cancellation.
An Amazon spokesperson confirmed that, following Tencent’s acquisition of Leyou, it had…
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