Shadow of War gave a bunch of artists a chance to go to town on Tolkien’s universe, and they did not disappoint.
Below you’ll find a sample of concept work that went into the game’s development, courtesy of Monolith’s Steve Firchow and George Rushing, as well as the team at Karakter, a visual development studio from Germany who helped out on the game and who we’ve featured a few times here before.
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