Gamers are now be able to purchase two new playable Guardians straight from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey! Thorin Oakenshield and the Great Goblin have hit Xbox LIVE Arcade and the PlayStation Network.
Thorin Oakenshield, who is based on the character in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, is the son of Thráin and led the company responsible for taking back the Lonely Mountain from the dragon Smaug. The Great Goblin rules over the denizens of Goblin-town, which is located deep within the Misty Mountains under High Pass.
About Guardians of Middle-Earth
Guardians of Middle-earth is a new multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game developed by Monolith Productions, set to be released in Autumn 2012 on Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network. The console-based MOBA offers more than 20 iconic guardians including Gandalf, Sauron, Gollum, Galadriel, Legolas and many more for players to control in PVP arena battles. Gamers will have the ability to connect with other players via an in-game voice communication system, as well as access to a comprehensive online stat and leader board system where they can track friends’ victories and defeats, and more.
Release Date: December 4, 2012
ESRB Rating: Teen
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3