The first console MOBA arrives on 4 December on PSN (US) and 5 December on Xbox Live Arcade for download.  To fill the time until the game arrives, Warner Bros. has released a ‘Mastery’ video which focuses on the loadouts in the game – Potions, Commands, and the Belt system.  The game will cost 1200MS Points from Xbox Live.

Also released is the Battle Profile video which features Haldir and Lugbol.

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 tie-ins to 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. Available December 2012 at select retail stores and via download for Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 and PlayStation Network; rated PEGI 12.