Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor gameplay trailer, pre-order bonuses step into the light

Warner Bros. this morning revealed pre-order bonuses for and released a fresh new Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor gameplay trailer showing off Talion’s upgradeable ass-kicking abilities.

Also, those looking to pre-order the game for the PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 or PC in advance of the October 7th release date will find themselves with some additional items/abilities, depending on the retailer.  Check out the list further below.

Official Shadow of Mordor Gameplay – Weapons and Runes trailer:
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Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor pre-order bonuses:

Amazon ? Deadly Archer Rune

• Talion will deal extra damage when executing ranged headshots against Sauron?s Captains

Best Buy ? Flame of Arnor Rune

• Talion can ignite his blade by achieving a high combo count and incinerate his enemies

GameStop – Captain of the Watch / Hidden Blade Rune

• ?Captain of the Watch? character skin and the Hidden Blade Rune ? Talion can deal extra damage when executing stealth attacks against Sauron?s Captains

Steam ? Orc Slayer Rune

• Talion will decimate Sauron?s Captains with increased damage from special attacks

All those who pre-order Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor will also receive access at the game?s launch to The Dark Ranger exclusive bonus pack, per the previously announced news.