Shadow of Mordor's innovative Nemesis system is locked behind a patent until 2036
Warner Bros Discovery recently shut down a trio of game studios, including the well-regarded Monolith Productions. This has put one of the coolest game mechanics of the 2010s in limbo. Middle-earth: ...
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Shadow of Mordor's Revered Nemesis System Will Remain a Warner Bros. Patent for the Next Eleven Years
The system was further refined in its successor Shadow of War, boasting more refined AI and Orc hierarchies as well as personal stories for the Orcs Talion recruits. The incredible Nemesis System ...
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How the expanded Nemesis System will work in the ‘Shadow of Mordor’ sequel
This leads us to another new feature in Shadow of War: orc tribes. Different orcs belong to different orc cultures, all vying for power against one another in Mordor. Picking an orc to rule over ...
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Middle-earth: Shadow of War – A sandbox for predators
ORCS scatter as my drake makes another pass over the fortress, breathing fire into their ranks as they scramble to cover. I leap off and dive hundreds of feet, ­landing in a shockwave that ...