It’s no secret that The Lord of the Rings Gollum didn’t release to a strong critical reception. The stealth game fell short of expectations across its design, gameplay, and story, leading to a mass of negative feedback soon after its release. While The Lord of the Rings Gollum did disappoint, a development studio shutting down is never good news and it unfortunately seems that Daedalic Entertainment is closing its dev department for good.

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