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    Tales of the Shire

    Weta Gameshop · 2025 · 5 platforms

    Tales of the Shire

    Welcome home, Hobbit! Live the cosy life of a Hobbit in the wonderfully serene landscape of the Shire.

    SimulatorIndieRole-playing (RPG)

    01 — About

    The story

    Welcome home, Hobbit! Live the cosy life of a Hobbit in the wonderfully serene landscape of the Shire. Discover, decorate, & share in this idyllic corner of Middle-earth. Join friendly Hobbits & familiar faces awaiting your arrival in Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game.

    Create your own Hobbit as you set forth in Bywater. Though not yet established as an official village in Hobbiton, play a part in helping the quaint town flourish. Greet comfort at the door as you decorate your own Hobbit hole, tend to your garden, fish at the clear ponds, forage wild fruits and herbs, or trade with townsfolks. Prepare homemade meals to share with fellow Hobbits and foster relationships. With much to see and lots more to eat, enjoy days of splendor in the picturesque forests, lakes, and pastures. Unwind in the place where what matters most are all the little things. Help bring the community together to achieve village status in Bywater. Experience delight in Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game.

    02 — At a glance

    Metascore

    65/100

    Good — solid recommendations from the press.

    Age

    PEGI 3+

    Released

    Jul 29 2025

    Platforms

    PC (Microsoft Windows)Nintendo SwitchXbox Series X|SPlayStation 5Nintendo Switch 2

    Developer

    Weta Gameshop

    Publisher

    Private Division

    Genres

    SimulatorIndieRole-playing (RPG)

    03 — World & gameplay

    Technical sheet

    Classification

    Franchise
    • The Lord of the Rings
    Themes
    • Fantasy
    Game modes
    • Single player
    Perspective
    • Bird view / isometric
    • Third person
    Engine
    • Unity

    Links

    • Official website(opens in a new tab)
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    • Nintendo(opens in a new tab)
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    04 — Age ratings

    Mature audiences

    PEGI3+

    PEGI 3

    PEGI

    ESRB6+

    Everyone

    ESRB

    05 — Languages

    Available worldwide

    11 languages supported

    LanguageInterfaceAudioSubtitles
    English—
    French—
    Italian—
    German—
    Spanish—
    Japanese—
    Korean—
    Portuguese—
    Chinese (Simplified)—
    Turkish—
    Polish—

    06 — How long is this game?

    07 — Media

    See it in action

    5 screenshots · 6 videos

    Tales of the Shire screenshot
    Tales of the Shire screenshot
    Tales of the Shire screenshot
    Teaser

    Teaser

    Announcement Trailer

    Announcement Trailer

    Trailer

    Trailer

    Dev Diary

    Dev Diary

    12 — Price history

    Last 90 days

    13 — Community voice

    What players say

    14 — In the same franchise

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