The Nemesis System could have revolutionized Cyberpunk 2077, Hogwarts Legacy, and Red Dead Redemption 2, but sadly, WB's patent kept it under wraps.

Major releases like Ghost of Tsushima, Star Wars Outlaws, and Hogwarts Legacy keep running into the same problem: spectacular worlds that either feel over-stuffed with filler, or oddly empty. No one ...

Reviewed on September 25 Shadow of Mordor takes the fundamental action and open-world traversal from established great series like Batman: Arkham and Assassin’s Creed, and adds something new and ...

And, that brings us to the Nemesis system, with Fryer stating that the studio was facing "the same problem" with Shadow of Mordor ... capable of having a fully open world like a GTA, and this ...

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor had a killer feature that made ... "We knew Monolith's game engine wasn't yet capable of having a fully open world like a GTA, and this team wasn't interested ...

closed down Monolith, the developer behind 2014's Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and its 2017 ... engine wasn't yet capable of having a fully open world like a GTA and this team wasn't interested ...

Reviewed on September 25 Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor stands out from other open-world action games by putting a great new layer on top of the trail that Batman blazed. I was surprised at how ...

Back to the orcs. The experiment of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is not just to create a world in which the player mows down wave after wave of enemies, interspersed with plot and narrative.

ENEMY MINE The games keep getting bigger and more impressive, but the content is stagnating.