Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor latest video takes us through upgrading Talion's abilities

Warner Bros and Monolith Productions today revealed the Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Gameplay - Weapons and Runes video, showcasing how to upgrade Talion’s abilities throughout the game.

In addition, a number of new UK retail  pre-order exclusives have been announced, with the details to be revealed in due course;

Deadly Archer Run:
Talion will deal extra damage when executing ranged headshots against Sauron’s Captains.

Flame of Arnor Rune:
Talion can ignite his blade by achieving a high combo count and incinerate his enemies.

Captain of the Watch / Hidden Blade Run:
“Captain of the Watch” character skin and the Hidden Blade Rune – Talion can deal extra damage when executing stealth attacks against Sauron’s Captains.

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.

The Palantir app, available on the Apple Store here, will sync with game assets and the final game, to reveal additional layers of information, insights and fan-authored content, creating a unique second-screen experience. Use it in conjunction with the new Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Gameplay - Weapons and Runes video .