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STEALTH·ADVENTURE·REL 2023.05.25

The Lord of the Rings: Gollum’23

The Verdict SHIT 3 of 4 said it
Aggregate · creator panel
4 scored reviewers
Vote distribution
Positive0 Mixed0 Negative4

The Consensus: Is It Worth Playing?

Stealth-platformer following Gollum's journey from Barad-dûr to the realm of the wood-elves, split by his Sméagol/Gollum dual-personality narrative choices.

Streamer verdicts

One bucket per creator — explicit picks plus inferred reads from their quotes

Review notes ·4

Verbatim quotes from indexed creators

Luke Stephens

SHIT
0:23 negative

there is not a single aspect of this game that's good. Graphically it's terrible. The controls are awful. The voice acting is really bad. The story doesn't really make any sense.

SHIT
5:53 negative

I'd rather paint my walls with me tongue than play another minute of this game

SHIT
2:43 negative

Gollum is the worst thing I've played this year. In fact, it's the worst thing I've played in a long time.

MEH
10:53 negative

is going to be a wait for a deep deep sale nothing about the game looks like it was a lack of skill or care