In the world of J.R.R. Tolkien's books, the first creatures to ever exist are the Ainur, created by Eru Ilúvatar, the creator of everything. The Ainur are also known as the Holy Ones. When the world ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adar told Galadriel his plan for defeating Sauron forever during episode six of The Rings of Power season two. The Uruk leader ...

The Rings of Power takes place during Middle-earth’s Second Age, but episode three made clear no one has forgotten about how the last age ended. The War of Wrath looms over every plot and character on ...

The Lord of the Rings was quite faithfully adapted, and it even included Tolkien's first major LotR villain, just not as expected. The children's book The Hobbit was released in 1937, while LotR was ...

Morgoth looms over The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Though the War of Wrath ended with Morgoth’s defeat, his touch spreads across all of Arda into the Second Age and beyond. Morgoth, also ...

Mark Hospodar has been an avid gamer ever since he fired up the original Medal of Honor on his PS1. A history teacher by training, Mark has branched out into the fields of fiction and non-fiction ...

Before The Lord of the Rings, before the Third and even the Second Age, before Sauron and the Rings of Power, there was already darkness in Middle-earth. This darkness took on many names over time.

We dive into Tolkien's Legendarium to rescue the figure of the first Dark Lord, Morgoth, Sauron's mentor who will appear in The Rings of Power. Before the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Before the Third ...

“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” has arrived, but with the first two episodes dropping, those not deeply versed in the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien likely have plenty of questions. Indeed, “The ...

Chase is both a guides writer for DualShockers, and that one friend who won't stop talking about Dark Souls! His guides focus mainly on games that are either ridiculously competitive, or insanely ...