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Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

By Monolith Productions · published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Open World Action Fantasy Adventure Third Person Stealth Singleplayer RPG Action RPGAssassinsHack and SlashGore

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Reviews 64,106 Very Positive

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Owners 5M–10M estimated

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™ is a game tagged Open World, Action and Fantasy by Monolith Productions, released Sep 30, 2014. It has 64,106 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 5M–10M owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™, Prototype™ and Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods Enhanced Edition.

Fight through Mordor and uncover the truth of the spirit that compels you, discover the origins of the Rings of Power, build your legend and ultimately confront the evil of Sauron in this new chronicle of Middle-earth.

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Overview

App ID241930

Release dateSep 30, 2014

Last change number37432709

Last record update1 day ago

App type: Game
Developer: Monolith Productions
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Warner Bros. Games
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise: WB Games
Metacritic: 84
Website: shadowofmordor.com

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes	Yes
Italian	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes	Yes
Polish	Yes		Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes	Yes	Yes
Russian	Yes		Yes

Windows macOS Linux

Steam Deck: Verified
Controller: Full support

Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily SharingFull controller support

Prices

Price · US$19.99

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Lowest seen · US$19.99Oct 24, 2026

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
7350199	linux-last-gl-build	Sep 13, 2021
7348332	public	Sep 13, 2021

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
51209	Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year Edition	1	$19.99
648168	Middle-earth™: The Shadow Bundle	2	$69.99
51200	Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor - Upgrade to the GOTY Edition	0	$9.99

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Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
228983	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
228990	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
241931	—	Windows	42.67 GB	41.99 GB	7071254921839907484
241932	—	Windows	—	—	—
241933	—	Windows	34.49 GB	32.24 TB	1038205350320663868
241934	—	macOS	69.8 MB	26.0 MB	5302237919585532242
241935	—	macOS	56.99 GB	51.85 GB	520325404024435612
241936	—	Linux	305.8 MB	104.8 MB	2267922015147902107
241937	—	Linux	41.78 GB	41.59 GB	4045727426405588442
241938	— DLC 318420	macOS	220 B	160 B	99144665449347834
241939	— DLC 318420	Linux	220 B	160 B	432970632182559681
241940	— DLC 313372	macOS	224 B	144 B	198551078063880808
241941	— DLC 313372	Linux	224 B	144 B	505888075535897411
241942	— DLC 318411	macOS	224 B	160 B	37039354161770609
241943	— DLC 318411	Linux	224 B	160 B	143519756273469305
241944	— DLC 313371	macOS	68 B	64 B	451342747814248512
241945	— DLC 313371	Linux	68 B	64 B	79991797313161407
241946	— DLC 313370	macOS	228 B	160 B	150797972647156206
241947	— DLC 313370	Linux	228 B	160 B	241342566741189442
241948	— DLC 313380	macOS	68 B	64 B	132684409081226428
241949	— DLC 313380	Linux	68 B	64 B	226869915232437372
311670	— DLC 311670	Windows	11.02 GB	2.09 TB	1812801919891248732
311671	— DLC 318390	macOS	224 B	160 B	6290040308489434
311672	— DLC 318390	Linux	224 B	160 B	408242152678903232
311673	— DLC 313375	macOS	68 B	64 B	761033414882186283
311674	— DLC 313375	Linux	68 B	64 B	251649049178337622
311675	— DLC 318414	macOS	224 B	160 B	81531446865821194
311676	— DLC 318414	Linux	224 B	160 B	1189157360305958631
311677	— DLC 318410	macOS	216 B	144 B	939564319737479965
311678	— DLC 318410	Linux	216 B	144 B	332407454491908780
311679	— DLC 313374	macOS	68 B	64 B	126248704430895380
313370	— DLC 313370	Windows	228 B	256 B	6785743772532095830
313371	— DLC 313371	Windows	68 B	160 B	2673701849941391340
313372	— DLC 313372	Windows	224 B	62.5 MB	4150298883702055089
313373	— DLC 313373	Windows	68 B	160 B	2100538871572823223
313374	— DLC 313374	Windows	68 B	160 B	7782708720424048724
313375	— DLC 313375	Windows	68 B	160 B	3626747238116382439
313376	— DLC 313374	Linux	68 B	64 B	93934994673932038
313377	— DLC 318412	macOS	216 B	144 B	72984406239910946
313378	— DLC 318412	Linux	216 B	144 B	77374347280954330
313379	— DLC 313373	macOS	216 B	144 B	88504332424598571
313380	— DLC 313380	Windows	68 B	160 B	324148619083483478
313381	— DLC 313381	Windows	68 B	160 B	1897900014090252580
313382	— DLC 313373	Linux	216 B	144 B	226843953076485267
313383	— DLC 313381	macOS	216 B	144 B	176883524697537291
313384	— DLC 313381	Linux	216 B	144 B	251667965605689736
313385	— DLC 318402	macOS	216 B	144 B	38893109541982664
313386	— DLC 318402	Linux	216 B	144 B	373364530690308125
313387	— DLC 318401	macOS	216 B	144 B	337246302042226792
313388	— DLC 318401	Linux	216 B	144 B	397486373878278847
313389	— DLC 322060	macOS	216 B	144 B	275900152902156583
318390	— DLC 318390	Windows	224 B	256 B	2244672915508740651
318391	— DLC 322060	Linux	216 B	144 B	218631542842170868
318392	— DLC 318400	macOS	216 B	144 B	327527746890158923
318393	— DLC 318400	Linux	216 B	144 B	157678416887926708
318394	— DLC 311670	macOS	11.02 GB	4.04 GB	565062480437948453
318395	— DLC 311670	Linux	11.02 GB	4.04 GB	5828227158235581202
318396	— DLC 318413	macOS	216 B	144 B	198872129776188125
318397	— DLC 318413	Linux	216 B	144 B	836722487519099266
318398	— DLC 322061	macOS	216 B	144 B	2145919411303746835
318399	— DLC 322061	Linux	216 B	144 B	388872846429289073
318400	— DLC 318400	Windows	220 B	256 B	7073419462418481756
318401	— DLC 318401	Windows	224 B	256 B	7582280970679003090
318402	— DLC 318402	Windows	232 B	256 B	1501748316290578442
318403	—	Linux	2.2 MB	726.3 KB	1194013520339598619
318410	— DLC 318410	Windows	216 B	240 B	7721744647487988279
318411	— DLC 318411	Windows	224 B	256 B	7570495842780458661
318412	— DLC 318412	Windows	216 B	240 B	7896682710253848809
318413	— DLC 318413	Windows	216 B	240 B	982538916912193001
318414	— DLC 318414	Windows	224 B	256 B	8828261464440646425
318420	— DLC 318420	Windows	220 B	57.3 MB	6342813387448459939
318550	— DLC 318550	Windows	—	—	—
319360	— DLC 319360	Windows	—	—	—
319361	— DLC 319361	Windows	—	—	—
322060	— DLC 322060	Windows	216 B	5 B	1356036462370594379
322061	— DLC 322061	Windows	228 B	256 B	6740177555138261104
351960	— DLC 351960	Windows	—	—	—

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	7348332	Sep 13, 2021	Open
linux-last-gl-build Linux version 1.1.1 (GL)	7350199	Sep 13, 2021	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/ShadowOfMordor

Executable	Systems	Description
x64/ShadowOfMordor.exe	Windows · 64-bit	Launch
ShadowOfMordor.sh	Linux · 64-bit	Launch
Middle Earth Shadow of Mordor.app	macOS · 64-bit	Launch

Space per player953.7 MB

Filesup to 5

Save locations0

Achievements

Achievements7411 hidden

Most unlocked88.6%You Will Obey

Rarest1.5%The Hunt is my Mistress

You Will Obey Make an uruk yours. 88.6%
The Bright Master Hidden achievement 71.9%
Strike True Unlock 2 Bow Rune slots. 66.4%
Legend of Shadow Complete a Dagger Mission and begin growing the legend of Acharn. 64.7%
Scout of the Morannon Successfully complete a Survivalist Challenge. 61.7%
The Cold Light Unlock 3 Sword Rune slots. 61.1%
Unleashed Free 5 caragors from cages. 57.9%
The Free Folk Complete an Outcast Rescue Mission. 57.5%
Ratbag the Great and Powerful Hidden achievement 56.7%
Legend of the Maker Complete a Bow Mission and begin growing the legend of Azkâr. 55.8%
Fly you fools! Make 20 uruks flee by dropping Morgai Fly nests. 55.2%
To Rule them All Hidden achievement 53.3%
Jaws of Death Attract caragors with bait 5 times. 53.2%
And it Burns, Burns, Burns Use the Detonate ability to burn 50 uruks. 49.2%
Repaid in Blood Complete a Vendetta Mission. 48.9%
Gorthaur the Cruel Hidden achievement 48.1%
Legend of Vengeance Complete a Sword Mission and begin growing the legend of Urfael. 47.8%
The Hammer Falls Hidden achievement 47.1%

All 74 achievements

Divide and Conquer Eliminate the bodyguards of two Warchiefs, then draw them out and kill them. 43.5%
The White Wizard Hidden achievement 41.5%
Paid in Blood Unlock 4 Dagger Rune slots. 40.7%
For My Brother Hidden achievement 38.4%
Lord and Master Brand all 5 Warchiefs. 37.7%
Beyond Hope Hidden achievement 37.4%
Paths of the Dead Collect 25% of the Artifacts. 37.1%
Memories of Eregion Activate all Forge Towers. 36.5%
The Tower Crumbles Hidden achievement 35.8%
A New Master Brand a Captain while in combat. 35.7%
The Hand is Severed Hidden achievement 35.5%
Power Vacuum Kill all 5 Warchiefs before any uruk take their place. 34.3%
The Spirit of Mordor Start a Riot by commanding a Warchief to attack another Warchief. 32%
Height of Despair Use Strike From Above while at least 60 feet above your target. 30.7%
Crowned with Living Light Collect 50% of the Ithildin. 29.9%
A Graug's Heel Capitalize on a Warchief's Fear. 28%
Iron of Death Issue a Death Threat, and then successfully kill the target. 26.2%
Thrill of the Hunt Successfully complete 4 Hunting Challenges. 25.5%
Bearer of the Shining Lamp Collect 100% of the Ithildin. 19.7%
The Maker's Bow Complete all Azkâr Legend Missions. 18.6%
Fire of Justice Complete all Urfael Legend Missions. 16.9%
The Scouring of Mordor Challenge the Dark Lord in Mordor. 16.6%
The Last Shadow Complete all Acharn Legend Missions. 16.4%
A Short Introduction Begin a new hunt with Torvin. 15.1%
Ranger of Ithilien Complete all Survivalist Challenges. 11.9%
Shadows of the Ancient Past Collect 100% of the Artifacts and listen to their memories. 10.7%
Burning Shadow Shadow Brand 20 Uruks. 10.7%
Black Celebration Poison a Captain at his own Feast. 10.5%
Liberator Complete all Outcast Rescue Missions. 9.4%
Eregion Reforged Build all the Forge Towers in Udun. 8.8%
Jaws of Shadow Complete 25 Caragath Stealth Kills. 8.4%
Dominion Wraith Flash Dominate 50 Uruks. 8.3%
I Had To Put Him Down Kill a Caragath with an Execution. 8.2%
Master of the Wilds Complete all Hunting Challenges. 7.8%
A Mighty Doom Acquire a level 25 Rune. 7.6%
Rattle the Hive Bait 10 Ghûl mounds. 7.6%
Rise and Fall After an uruk kills you to become a Captain, help him become a Warchief, then kill him. 7.5%
O Mother, Where Art Thou? Have 20 Branded Ghûls at one time. 7.5%
The Most Dangerous Game Defeat all the Beastmaster Warchiefs. 7.3%
Betrayed Hidden achievement 7.2%
Wretched Retch Use a Wretched Graug's Projectile Vomit on an Uruk Captain or Warchief. 7.1%
Burning Vengeance Perform an Execution on a flaming Berserker. 6.9%
Stinking Rebels Brand 5 Bodyguards of a Warchief, turning them against him in combat. 6.4%
Battle Forged Maximize the power of the Ring by completing all of the One Ring missions. 5.8%
The Flames Make It Go Faster Activate the Blazing Steed. 5.2%
No Power in Numbers Help a Captain survive a Recruitment Power Struggle, and then kill him and all his new recruits. 5%
Hot Flashes Catch a Ghûl Matron on fire during the Lord of the Hunt campaign. 4.8%
Nom Nom Nom! Eat a captain with a Wretched Graug. 4.3%
From Shadow to Shadow Stealth Brand a Captain. 4%
The Silver Fist Brand 20 Uruks in 60 seconds. 4%
The Collector Have a dominated Caragath, Wretched Graug and Spitter Ghûl simultaneously. 3.5%
The White Rider Liberate 30 slaves in 180 seconds while riding a caragor. 3%
Ghûls Gone Wild Kill a Graug by dispatching your Ghûls on him. 3%
Beyond Epic Get a Level 30 Rune in Test of the Ring. 1.6%
Lord of the Ring Complete all objectives in the Test of The Ring. 1.6%
The Hunt is my Mistress Complete all objectives in the Test of the Wild. 1.5%