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Warner Bros. has added Turbine to its family of wholly owned game developers, after it was announced that the media giant recently acquired the Lord of the Rings Online developer for a rumoured $160 million.

Turbine LogoThis acquisition completes Warner’s sweep of rights ownership for games based on the Lord of the Rings universe, after attaining the rights for videogames based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s literary works as well as Peter Jackson’s film trilogy, while simultaneously cementing the company’s relationship with Turbine after previously investing in the developer.

Turbine president and CEO Jim Crowley said in a statement:

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