{"id":88259,"date":"2014-04-03T01:29:49","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T06:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=88259"},"modified":"2014-04-03T01:29:49","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T06:29:49","slug":"pre-order-middle-earth-shadow-of-mordor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2014\/04\/03\/88259-pre-order-middle-earth-shadow-of-mordor\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-order Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-88269 no-lazyload\" alt=\"ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC-218x300.png\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC-218x300.png 218w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC-745x1024.png 745w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC-600x824.png 600w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC.png 1696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/>Witness the return of Sauron&#8217;s army to Mordor, the attack on the Black Gate and the origins behind Talion&#8217;s quest for vengeance in the Official Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Story Trailer \u2013 Banished from Death.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe data-src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CzFkkRHkxLg?rel=0\" height=\"399\" width=\"710\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nAlso today, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Monolith Productions confirmed the <em>Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor<\/em> ship date for October 7, 2014, and revealed the game\u2019s official box art and pre-order bonus pack.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pre-order bonus details:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/offer-listing\/B00GMFKYGW\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00GMFKYGW&amp;linkCode=am2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-88268 no-lazyload\" alt=\"SoM_Pre-orderBonus_Image\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/SoM_Pre-orderBonus_Image-1024x645.png\" width=\"645\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/SoM_Pre-orderBonus_Image-1024x645.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/SoM_Pre-orderBonus_Image-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/SoM_Pre-orderBonus_Image-600x378.png 600w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/SoM_Pre-orderBonus_Image.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fans who pre-order\u00a0<b><i>Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor<\/i><\/b>\u00a0will get access at the game\u2019s launch to\u00a0<b>The Dark Ranger exclusive bonus\u00a0<\/b>pack. Available at all participating retailers, the pack will provide exclusive content and challenges for players including:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Dark Ranger Character Skin<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li>Begin your own quest for vengeance with a new Dark Ranger character skin that embodies Talion&#8217;s darker side<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>&#8220;Test of Power&#8221; Challenge Mode<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li>Face Sauron&#8217;s Captains and defeat them to earn powerful Runes and gain a head start in the game<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Access to Exclusive Leaderboards for \u201cTest of Power\u201d Challenge Mode<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li>Test your speed, skill and strategy and measure yourself against your friends on the leaderboards\u00a0in this challenge mode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Palantir app, which is available on the Apple Story\u00a0<a title=\"Palantir App\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/official-shadow-mordor-palantir\/id779964411?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, will sync with game assets and the final game, to reveal additional layers of information, insights and fan-authored content, creating a unique second-screen experience.\u00a0Enable Palantir\u2019s sync mode while the\u00a0<b>Official Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Story Trailer \u2013 Banished from Death<\/b>\u00a0plays to try it out.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor<\/i><\/b>\u00a0delivers a dynamic game environment where the player orchestrates their personal plan of vengeance as they bend Mordor to their will.\u00a0The game begins on the night of Sauron\u2019s return to Mordor, as his Black Captains brutally execute the Rangers of the Black Gate. Players become Talion, a ranger who loses his family and everything he holds dear, only to be returned from death by a mysterious Spirit of vengeance. As Talion\u2019s personal vendetta unfolds, players uncover the mystery of the Spirit that compels him, discover the origin of the Rings of Power and confront the ultimate nemesis.\u00a0<b><i>Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor\u00a0<\/i><\/b>will be available on\u00a0October 7, 2014\u00a0on <a title=\"Shadow of Mordor Pre-order Playstation4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/offer-listing\/B00GMFKYK8\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00GMFKYK8&amp;linkCode=am2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\">PlayStation 4<\/a>, <a title=\"Shadow of Mordor Pre-order Xbox One\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/offer-listing\/B00GMFKYJ4\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00GMFKYJ4&amp;linkCode=am2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\">Xbox One<\/a>, <a title=\"Shadow of Mordor Pre-order Playstation 3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/offer-listing\/B00GMFKYIU\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00GMFKYIU&amp;linkCode=am2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\">PlayStation 3<\/a>, <a title=\"Shadow of Mordor Pre-order Xbox 360\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/offer-listing\/B00GMFKYH6\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00GMFKYH6&amp;linkCode=am2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\">Xbox 360<\/a> and <a title=\"Shadow of Mordor Pre-order PC\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/offer-listing\/B00GMFKYGW\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00GMFKYGW&amp;linkCode=am2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\">Windows PC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/offer-listing\/B00GMFKYGW\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00GMFKYGW&amp;linkCode=am2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-88269 no-lazyload\" alt=\"ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC-218x300.png\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC-218x300.png 218w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC-745x1024.png 745w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC-600x824.png 600w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PC.png 1696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/offer-listing\/B00GMFKYIU\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00GMFKYIU&amp;linkCode=am2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-88270 no-lazyload\" alt=\"ShadowofMordor_FOB_PS3\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PS3-190x300.png\" width=\"190\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PS3-190x300.png 190w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PS3-651x1024.png 651w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/offer-listing\/B00GMFKYK8\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00GMFKYK8&amp;linkCode=am2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-88271 no-lazyload\" alt=\"ShadowofMordor_FOB_PS4\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_PS4-190x300.png\" width=\"190\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/offer-listing\/B00GMFKYH6\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00GMFKYH6&amp;linkCode=am2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-88272 no-lazyload\" alt=\"ShadowofMordor_FOB_X360\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_X360-190x300.png\" width=\"190\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_X360-190x300.png 190w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ShadowofMordor_FOB_X360-651x1024.png 651w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a 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