![]() When you die the unit that kills you gets stronger and earns more buffs and skills. Killing them nets you runes for your weapons along with EXP and weapon EXP. Start at the bottom and work your way up to the war-chiefs. The idea is to weaken the army by killing these units. They all have various strengths and weaknesses and some have bodyguards. Basically the leaders of Sauron’s army are listed in a section of the menu. The Nemesis system is a new concept that really shines in this game. There are other wraith abilities that you will be using that I won’t spoil here, but know that he plays a pivotal role in combat. This is really cool but every Orc and their mothers in the area will try to prevent you from finishing the combo. Once they are stunned you unleash a lethal combination that results in the enemies head exploding. The wraith also gives you an attack that stuns most enemies when you hit them. All of these can be upgraded with new abilities and runes. The dagger is the sneak attack weapon that also lets you brutalize your targets, striking fear to other surviving enemies. The bow is actually a wraith ability and when you use it you focus for a few seconds slowing down time so you can aim your shots better. The sword is basic melee attacks, counters and executions. ![]() ![]() Talion has three ways to attack, his sword, his bow and his dagger. ![]() The movement reminds me a lot of Assassin’s Creed and the combat feels like Batman: Arkham Asylum. The whole story has you fighting directly to the Black Hand who claimed your wife and child. This lets you use both ranger and wraith abilities to defeat your enemies. While you eventually find out who the wraith is, you start off only knowing that he is an elf. Right before Talion bites the dust he is invaded by a wraith that offers him a chance at revenge. Less than 10 minutes into the game, the minions of Sauron come and kill Talion’s family and Talion himself. You play as Talion, a ranger of Gondor who was stationed at The Black Gate. ![]()
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