Shadow of Mordor gets its first major DLC 'Lord of the Hunt'

One of the biggest RPG releases of the year, Shadow of Mordor, will be getting its first major expansion today. The expansion, titled Lord of the Hunt, will feature new Uruk enemies called Beastmaster Warchief’s which can ride and even fight on mounts. Monolith has claimed that the DLC contains hours of new gameplay for players to enjoy.

The DLC also features some new cool mounts that Talion can ride. These include a new Wretched Graug mounts which can spew toxic bile and a new Caragath mount for a more stealthy approach. There’s even a new skin for Talion which will transform him into the ultimate beast master and some new tales to uncover.

Check out the full list of features that this DLC offers:

New Story & Lore – Discover more tales from Torvin, the Dwarven Hunter, as you work together to tame the beasts of Mordor and fight Sauron’s minions.

New Missions & Challenges – New Beast Hunting challenges and collectibles open up new trophies and achievements.

New Nemeses – Face off against the Beastmaster Warchiefs, powerful new Uruks who have the ability to ride monsters and engage in perilous mounted combat.

New Monsters – Ride into battle on the Wretched Graug to vomit toxin at your foes, stalk your enemies on the predatory Caragath and attack from the shadows or raise an all-consuming Ghul Horde.

New Epic Runes – Make your Mount unstoppable with five new epic Runes that make you the ultimate hunter.

Test of the Wild – Test your skills against the Beastmasters and mount your trophies on the leaderboard.

New Character Skin – Lord of the Hunt skin transform Talion into the ultimate Beastmaster.