[Review] Tales of the Shire misses the mark on what it means to be an engaging game

The latest Lord of the Rings game isn’t what you’d expect.

Even though it’s an interesting idea, it doesn’t hit the notes as an actual fun experience. We review the latest from Weta in the Lord of the Rings universe.

This review is based on a Steam code sent to SideQuesting by the publisher. Images and video courtesy publisher and SideQuesting. This video first appeared on The SideQuest Live for August 14, 2025.