DLC "Forthog Orc-Slayer" in Honor of Shadow of War Developer
Sep. 1, 2017DLC “Forthog Orc-Slayer” in Honor of Shadow of War Developer
Helping to ease the financial burden on his family, and as a way to honor his enthusiasm for both his work and music, Warner Bros. and Monolith Productions released a new trailer forMiddle-earth: Shadow of Warfeaturing a DLC character in his likeness.
That DLC character is “Forthog Orc-Slayer”, who wields a weaponized guitar and is described as a “Mysterious Saviour” and an “unstoppable warrior who saves Mordor’s mightiest heroes at theirmomentof greatest need.”
In a statement by Monolith Productions: “We lost Mike to cancer during the development of Shadow of War, and we want to remember and honor him with a little bit of immortality in Mordor. The legendary Forthog Orcslayer is our way to continue having Mike leap into battle and save us when we’re down.”
You can watch the Forthog Orc-Slayer DLC trailer below:
For those wishing to donate, it should be noted that the donation might not be valid depending on what US state you live in, as there are only 6 states in which the offer isn’t valid.
Previously, to cover for his medical expenses and to support his children’s future, Forgey’s family launched aYouCaring pageto raise money for the cause. Though campaign raised more than $130,000, it was unfortunately short of its $300,000 goal.
Prior toShadow of Mordor, Michael Forgey also worked on Conker, Fable and the first two Gears of War games.
Middle-earth: Shadow of Warwill launch on the PS4, Xbox One, and PC onOctober 10.
You can catch up onMiddle-earth: Shadow of Warnews right below:
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Fight and defend your precious Morder againstSauronin a secret Mini Campaign and uncover thetrue ending!
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Get an exclusivetour of theCirith Ungolregion,famously known for the caveShelob, the Great Spiderresides in.
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It is worth pointing out since WB tried very hard to bury the information, that the donation will only happen if purchased in the USA, in addition to the excluded states the article mentions.
