SynopsisYou're a serious Tolkien fan. You've read the entire Lord of the Rings trilogy, then watched each of the classic tales come to life on the big screen. You're anxiously awaiting the arrival of Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, so you can experience even more of the epic fantasy world. Now, you can journey to Middle-Earth and engage in epic battles with your favorite Tolkien heroes and villains in Guardians of Middle-Earth. Enter a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) set in Middle-Earth, and learn to master the abilities of over 20 guardians from the J.R.R. Tolkien universe, including Gandalf, Sauron, Gollum, Thr~in and more. Use the included Season Pass code to receive the new Survival mode and map, plus unlock eight new playable characters, including Bilbo, Bert the Troll, Barrow-wight Lord, Snaga and four new guardians which will be released in conjunction with the upcoming film, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Recruit the help of your friends as you compete in five-versus-five battles for up to 10 players online. Use the in-game voice communication system to strategize with your allies, and learn how to best utilize the gameplay style of each character class ~ Warrior, Striker, Mage, Tactician and Defender ~ to gain an advantage during battle. Develop and master the lore-based skills and abilities of each guardian ~ then upgrade soldiers, towers, skills and abilities to strengthen your team. Track your victories and losses online using the comprehensive stat and leaderboard system. The MOBA features detailed tutorial systems and controls that take full advantage of console play styles.