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The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™

📅 Aug 27, 2024
Free Range Games
A survival crafting adventure set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth. Lead the Dwarves to reclaim Moria - mine, build, and battle through procedurally generated depths alone or with up to 8 players in co-op. It is time to return to Moria!
82.2Rating
0Content
27Achievements

About This Game

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ is a action/adventure game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Free Range Games and released in 2024. With an estimated 645,000 copies sold, it is considered a commercially strong title on Steam. With 11.2k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 82.2/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 35.79 hours, with side content bringing that to 43.97 hours, and a completionist run can reach 60.45 hours. The game has 8 DLCs available, expanding the base experience with additional content. Players commonly describe it as Base Building, Open World Survival Craft, Dwarf, Survival and Exploration.

Media

User Reviews

82.2
Overall Score / 100
8.2/10
Steam (11195 rev)

Playtime Estimates

35.79h
🎯 Main Story
43.97h
⭐ Main + Sides
60.45h
💯 Completionist
Based on 13 player submissions

DLCs (8)

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Durin's Folk Expansion
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Durin's Folk Expansion
$14.99
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Rohan Pack
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Rohan Pack
$4.99
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Beorn's Lodge Pack DLC
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Beorn's Lodge Pack DLC
$4.99
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Orc Hunter Pack DLC
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Orc Hunter Pack DLC
$4.99
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Ent-craft Pack
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Ent-craft Pack
$4.99
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ DLC Yule-tide Pack
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ DLC Yule-tide Pack
$0.99
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Soundtrack
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Soundtrack
$7.99
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Digital Art Exhibition
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ Digital Art Exhibition
$4.99

Game Information

Release Date
August 27, 2024
Developer
Free Range Games
Publisher
North Beach Games
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$29.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
645.2K
(516.2K - 774.2K)
VRI ScoreLearning
68.8
Indicators are uncertain and suggest proceeding with caution.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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Genres & Categories

Genres
Action
Adventure
RPG
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Online Co-op
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Tags
Base Building
Open World Survival Craft
Dwarf
Survival
Exploration
Online Co-Op
Crafting
Building
Adventure
Multiplayer
Action-Adventure
Open World
PvE
Sandbox
RPG
Action
Character Customization
Third Person
Singleplayer
Fantasy

Supported Languages

With Full Audio
English
Text Only
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese - Brazil
Simplified Chinese

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core i5 (Quad Core or better)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD Recommended
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7 (6 Core or better)
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD Recommended
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          Legal Notice

          ©2025 Middle-earth Enterprises. All rights reserved. "Moria", "Middle-Earth" and "The Lord of the Rings" and the names of the characters, events, items, and places therein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Middle-earth Enterprises, LLC under license to Open Door Entertainment, LLC dba North Beach Games. ©2025 Free Range Games. All rights reserved. Free Range Games and the Free Range Games logo are trademarks or service marks of Free Range Games. ©2025 North Beach Games and associated logos and names are trademarks of Open Door Entertainment, LLC and North Beach Games, Inc.