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 Guardians of Middle-earth Announces New Movie-Related DLC Guardians and Free Map Skin

On Dec. 14, gamers will be able to purchase new playable Guardians Bilbo Baggins and Bert the Troll in  Guardians of Middle-earth!

Check out the attached video showcasing these new playable Guardian characters, which are based on characters in the new film  The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,  set to release in theatres  on Friday, Dec. 14.

The Bilbo and Bert trailer can be seen below;

In  Guardians of Middle-earth, gamers team up as the most powerful heroes from the greatest fantasy epic of all time, bringing up to 10 players together in a competitive multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game.  Featuring select characters from the upcoming film,  The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the game allows players to develop and master more than 20 iconic characters. Play as Gandalf, Gollum, Legolas, Sauron and more, forming memorable and unlikely alliances with and against friends. Gamers will have the ability to connect with other players via an in-game voice communication system, as well as access to a comprehensive online stat and leader board system where they can track friends’ victories and defeats, and more. Now available for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system at select retail stores and via download for Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 and PlayStation Network.