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The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria

Developer
Free Range Games
Publisher
North Beach Games
Released
24 October 2023
Age rating
PEGI N/A
UK price
£24.99

Platforms: PC

Genres: role playing rpg , adventure

The only survival crafting game set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth, the iconic fantasy world created by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Best gaming PC for The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Mid-tier

£1,299

1440p · 60fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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High-end

£1,799

1440p · 144fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by North Beach Games on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.

Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 / 11 64-bit Windows 10 / 11 64-bit
CPU Intel® Core i5 (Quad Core or better) Intel® Core™ i7 (6 Core or better)
RAM 8 GB 16 GB
GPU NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060
Storage 20 GB 20 GB
DirectX 12 12

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel® Core™ i7 (6 Core and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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