5 Games like Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ on Mobile that you should try

What brings it close to Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ is open world exploration, melee combat and a medieval setting, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. The distance is in combat and world — its own ground is a sandbox world and ranged combat.

What brings it close to Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, tone and world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on setting and visuals.

Same family as Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a sci-fi setting.

It comes from the same genre as Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ and shares fantasy world, single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

Same family as Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™: fantasy world, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a sci-fi setting.