Overview
Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ comes from Monolith Productions and is published by WB Games. It arrived on Steam on Oct 9, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, In-App Purchases, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.
Players and reviews
Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™'s latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1,854 players at 21 September 2026 - 21:29:43 UTC, with a tracked peak near 67,943. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 89% positive across 114,873 reviews.
Language and system requirements
Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ is available in 13 languages including:
12 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and nzoflc
| Platform | Type | OS | Processor | Memory | Graphics | Storage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Minimum | Not listed | AMD FX-4350, 4.2 GHz / Intel Core i5-2300, 2.80 GHz | 6 GB RAM | AMD HD 7870, 2 GB / NVIDIA GTX 660, 2 GB | 70 GB available space |
| Windows | Recommended | Windows 10 Creators Update | AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz / Intel Core i7-3770, 3.4 GHz | 12 GB RAM | AMD RX 480, 4 GB or RX580, 4GB / NVIDIA GTX 970, 4GB or GTX1060, 6GB | 70 GB available space |
Sales, recommendations, and streams
Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ has sold up to 2,600,000 units and has 87,823 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $90,200,000. On Twitch, 15 streamers are live with around 59 total watchers.