Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Blade of Galadriel
The Blade of Galadriel is a DLC to Middle-earth: Shadow of War that allows gamers to play as the elite Elven warrior Eltariel for the first time. Known by her enemies as the Blade of Galadriel, Eltariel is a…
Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Blade of Galadriel is an adventure developed by Monolith Productions, released 6 February 2018 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Blade of Galadriel is
Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Blade of Galadriel is an adventure game developed by Monolith Productions and released in 2018. It was published by WB Games. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Blade of Galadriel is a DLC to Middle-earth: Shadow of War that allows gamers to play as the elite Elven warrior Eltariel for the first time. Known by her enemies as the Blade of Galadriel, Eltariel is a deadly assassin working for the Elven Queen, Galadriel, and has been sent to Mordor for millennia to hunt the Nazgûl.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the The Lord of the Rings series
Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Blade of Galadriel is the 58th of 69 entries we hold in the The Lord of the Rings series. The next entry was Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Desolation of Mordor in 2018. Its critic score of 64 is 10 points below the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring at 91.
How it was received
Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Blade of Galadriel holds a critic score of 64 out of 100. That places it above 23% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 5 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Blade of Galadriel launched on 6 February 2018, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Monster Hunter: World, Celeste and Shadow of the Colossus. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Monster Hunter: World, Celeste, Shadow of the Colossus.
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