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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: Gamereactor TV Suomi-LOTRO: Mines of Moria Update

Original at AOL Video external link    Thu, Apr 16

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Lord of the Rings Online has been quite a success for Codemasters Online, and this November they’re releasing Mines of Moria, the first pay-for ... video.aol.com

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Past Two Weeks

 

Rate LOTRO: Siege of Mirkwood Screens

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Fri, Nov 6    10 related articles

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By Suzie Ford Turbine has released several new screens from the upcoming Lord of the Rings Online expansion, Siege of Mirkwood. Take a good look at the Ashenslades after the jump.

Rate Lord of the Rings Online dev diary tells of creating Mirkwood

Original at Massively external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Rubi Bayer We've been enjoying the gorgeous screenshots and trailers from Turbine in the weeks leading up to the release of Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood, and the latest LotRO developer diary gives a behind the scenes look at creating the regions in Mirkwood.

Rate New LotRO Mirkwood Screens

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Thu, Oct 29    6 related articles

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By Jim H. Moreno Turbine has just released a new batch of screenshots for The Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood, the upcoming digital expansion to the award-winning MMO, which is scheduled to launch on December 1st in North America. The images depict the new Scuttledells region deep in the fores...

Rate LotRO Developer Diary Details Mirkwood Regions and Development - Ten Ton Hammer

Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines external link    Wed, Oct 28    4 related articles

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By Martuk Find out what it takes to make an expansion work. The Lord of the Rings Online is just a little over a month away from getting its next expansion the Siege of Mirkwood. As we draw closer to the release of the digital expansion, Turbine is ... read more

Past Month

 

Rate LotRO: Siege of Mirkwood developer tour

Original at Massively external link    Mon, Oct 26    6 related articles

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By Shawn Schuster If you've been faithfully following along with the Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood beta, you may be excited by what you've heard -- or even seen yourself -- so far. The new expansion, which is set to launch on December 1st of this year (December 3rd for EU), centers around the fores...

Rate Turbine Opens LotRO Lottery for MyLotRO - Ten Ton Hammer

Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines external link    Thu, Oct 22

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By Martuk Try your luck in the new LotRO Lottery.Turbine is starting a new game to inspire people to use my.lotro.com for The Lord of the Rings Online. The new LOTRO Lottery contest lets players have a chance at earning a random reward that can... read more

Rate Turbine begins LotRO Lottery on my.lotro

Original at Massively external link    Thu, Oct 22

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By Rubi Bayer Turbine is encouraging North American Lord of the Rings Online players to give my.lotro a try if they haven't yet, by offering some in-game rewards in the form of a lottery. Players just need to log in to my.lotro to see what drawings they are eligible for, enter, then check back after the drawi...

Rate LotRO Lottery – Win stuff for your characters!

Original at sneakyhobbits (WordPress) external link    Tue, Oct 20

By Branadoc Turbine announced today a new meta-game experience for Lord of the Rings Online, the LotRO Lottery! Playing the LotRO Lottery is as simple as logging into your My LotRO account, and selecting various drawings via a widget on the left hand side of the screen (default location).

October of 2009

 

Rate Developer diary covers Siege of Mirkwood's new skirmish instances

Original at Massively external link    Fri, Oct 9

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By Seraphina Brennan The newest expansion to Lord of the Rings Online, the Siege of Mirkwood, will be introducing a new type of storyline instance for players to play in -- skirmishes. Skirmishes bring a new style of gameplay to LotRO, giving players the ability to participate in small military conflicts betw...

Rate New content for LotRO confirmed: Volume III and Riders of Rohan are on the way [Updated]

Original at Massively external link    Fri, Oct 9

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By Rubi Bayer Lord of the Rings Online fans excited about Siege of Mirkwood have even more to anticipate: in an interview with Gamerzines this morning, Turbine's PR Manager Adam Mersky confirmed the launch of Volume III in early 2010. Siege of Mirkwood will conclude Volume II: Mines of Moria, leaving t...

Rate New ‘Siege of Mirkwood’ Screenshots

Original at TheOneRing.net external link    Wed, Oct 7    6 related articles

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By xoanon The folks from Turbine have sent along a new batch of screenshots depict Dol Guldur, the fortress of the Ringwraiths from their forthcoming game ‘The Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood’. Siege of Mirkwood, the new digital expansion for LOTRO, will launch on December 1st in North A...

Rate New LOTRO Developer Diary Outlines Legendary Item Change - Ten Ton Hammer

Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines external link    Wed, Oct 7    4 related articles

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By Martuk Legendary items get an update in Siege of Mirkwood. Legendary Items are getting another pass with the Siege of Mirkwood digital expansion for The Lord of the Rings Online. This week Turbine released a new developer diary to explain what kind of... read more

Rate LOTRO: Dol Guldur Tower Screens

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Wed, Oct 7    10 related articles

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By Suzie Ford Turbine has released seven brand new screens from the Lord of the Rings Online expansion, Siege of Mirkwood. The screens give a creepy look at Dol Guldur Tower. Enjoy!

Rate Turbine reveals DDO and LotRO YouTube channels

Original at Massively external link    Tue, Oct 6

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By Rubi Bayer Turbine announced today that they have set up dedicated Youtube channels for Dungeons and Dragons Online and Lord of the Rings Online. They added something special for fans on the Lord of the Rings Online channel and uploaded the videos from LotRO's "Beyond the Shadows: Making of the Game...

Rate LOTRO: Siege of Mirkwood Coming Dec 1 & Special Offers

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Wed, Sep 30    10 related articles

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By Suzie Ford Turbine has announced a the release date for the Lord of the Rings Online expansion, Siege of Mirkwood. Set to debut on December 1, 2009, Mirkwood will arrive just in time for the holiday season! Grab all the details and check out a few screens after the jump.

September of 2009

 

Rate Second LotRO expansion, Siege of Mirkwood, dated

Original at MMORPG blog external link    Tue, Sep 29    10 related articles

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By Mabie A. A new expansion for Turbine Inc.'s MMORPG, The Lord of the Rings Online has...

Rate LOTRO: Siege of Mirkwood Release Date "This Fall"

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Tue, Sep 29    10 related articles

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By Suzie Ford Turbine has announced a "non-specific" release date for the Lord of the Rings Online expansion, Siege of Mirkwood. Set to debut sometime this fall. Grab all the details and check out a few screens after the jump.

Rate THE LORD OF THE RINGS ONLINE™: SIEGE OF MIRKWOOD™ TO LAUNCH ON DECEMBER 1ST

Original at TheOneRing.net external link    Tue, Sep 29    4 related articles

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By xoanon WESTWOOD, MA – September 29, 2009– Turbine, Inc. announced today that The Lord of the Rings Online™: Siege of Mirkwood™, the new digital expansion to the 2008 MMO of the Year will launch on December 1st in North America. Turbine also unveiled The Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO) Adventurer’...

Rate LOTRO: Siege of Mirkwood Details

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Thu, Sep 24    10 related articles

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By Suzie Ford Lord of the Rings Online will be expanding soon with Siege of Mirkwood. Turbine has released details about the expansion which you can read after the jump.

Rate PAX 2009: LotRO Siege of Mirkwood coming this fall for $20

Original at Massively external link    Sat, Sep 5

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By Kyle Horner Yesterday's announcement of the mini expansion Siege of Mirkwood for Lord of the Rings Online was devoid of a date or a price, which was a deliberate choice on Turbine's part according to our PAX interview with the Executive Producer on the game. However, during our forthcoming interview...

Year 2009

 

Rate LotRO welcomes lapsed players back to Middle Earth

Original at Massively external link    Mon, Jul 13

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By Lesley Smith For more information, check out the official Lord of the Rings Online Welcome Back Week page.LotRO welcomes lapsed players back to Middle Earth originally appeared on Massively on Mon, 13 Jul 2009 09:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Rate LotRO Book 8 launches today in the US; Thursday 25th slated as tentative European release

Original at Massively external link    Tue, Jun 23

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By William Dobson The time has finally come for players of the US/Oceanic version of Lord of the Rings Online to experience Volume 2 Book 8: Scourge of Khazad-Dûm, as the large patch makes it to the live servers today. The information-packed official update notes are long and dense; here is a small sample of t...

Rate Server merges in LotRO? Heck no!

Original at Massively external link    Sun, Jun 21

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By Brooke Pilley The longer you are exposed to the One Ring, the stronger the hold it begins to have over you. It would appear Turbine has been able to harness this magic and set it loose upon the unsuspecting gaming population because The Lord of the Rings Online is continuing to grow even two years after its r...

Rate Lord Of The Rings Subscriber Base Actually Growing [PC]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jun 19

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By Luke Plunkett Maybe because it's based on Lord of the Rings, maybe because it's actually good, we don't know, but we do know that, according to developers Turbine, the game's user base is on the up and up. LotRO growing, no plans for server-merge, says Turbine [VG247]

Rate The Daily Grind: Is lore important to you?

Original at Massively external link    Tue, Jun 16

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By Lesley Smith So come on readers, how important is lore to you? Do you dig finding all the references in game? Does the lore make a game more rich and appealing? Does it make it feel more real? Do you not give a fig? Are you more interested in just killing things? Do you play titles like AoC or LotRO just becaus...

Rate LotRO dev diary looks at Bree-land overhaul in Volume 2: Book 8

Original at Massively external link    Thu, Jun 11

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By William Dobson One of the features of the next Lord of the Rings Online update, Volume 2: Book 8, is a revamping of some of the game's low to mid-level quests. The latest developer diary on the official site elaborates on the methods through which this will be achieved. A great deal of the overhauling will foc...

Rate Gaze into LotRO Book 2.8's Hall of Mirrors with six new screenshots

Original at Massively external link    Wed, Jun 10

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By Kyle Horner Turbine continues to shower us with imagery of their next free content update Volume II, Book 8: Scourge of Khazad-dûm. This go-around we've been treated to a look at the Hall of Mirrors, a place where giant expensive looking mirrors shine light into the otherwise dark, vast caves.

Rate LotRO Book 8 crafting enhancements

Original at Massively external link    Wed, Jun 3

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By Jon Shute Turbine has posted another developer diary for Lord of the Rings Online, which details changes coming to crafting in the upcoming Book 8 update. The major changes are to the levels of crafted items that can be equipped to smooth out the progression of items through the first 50 levels. All af...

Rate LotRO dev tour: Massively's look at Book 8

Original at Massively external link    Fri, May 29    6 related articles

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By Shawn Schuster Once again, Turbine has been kind enough to offer us a sneak peek look at the newest Book update to Lord of the Rings Online. This newest one, Volume 2, Book 8, introduces two new 3-man instances, a 6-man space and their largest instance to date: an enormous 12-man instance with six bosses! In...

Rate First screens for LotRO Vol. II Book 8 Scourge of Khazad-dum

Original at Massively external link    Wed, May 27

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By Kyle Horner The very first screens from Lord of the Rings Online's upcoming free update are some of the best yet, featuring the Water Wheels and a new -- and enormous -- enemy fighting various player characters. We're really digging the monster design here, and highly recommend that you check it our fo...

Rate June to bring LotRO Vol. II, Book 8: Scourge of Khazad-dum

Original at Massively external link    Tue, May 26

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By Kyle Horner Turbine continues developing and publishing their content updates at a pace unmatched by pretty much any other developer. They've announced today via Twitter that Volume II, Book 8: Scourge of Khazad-dum will be coming this June -- just about three months since the last update back in Ma...

Rate Latest LotRO test realm patch notes released

Original at Massively external link    Fri, May 22

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By Lesley Smith There's something really exciting about a new set of patch notes, especially when it's for a fantasy MMO like Lord of the Rings Online. Turbine have just released the latest patch notes for the Bullroarer test server for volume 2 of book eight. These notes will hit live servers -- barring the...

Rate Help stress test LotRO to win cool prizes and meet devs

Original at Massively external link    Tue, May 12

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By Brooke Pilley Isn't it funny? People are always clamoring to get into closed betas but once an MMO launches, test servers are usually pretty empty, even for special events. Turbine has decided to offer some great incentives for players to participate in their upcoming Lord of the Rings Online performa...

Rate It's all in the hips: LotRO Fellowship Maneuvers

Original at Massively external link    Thu, May 7

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By Kyle Horner That's where Turbine comes in with their rather in-depth guide on the topic of Fellowship Maneuvers. It starts out explaining the basics of the mechanic, then moves into a more detailed analysis of the various sorts of maneuvers possible and what sorts of outcomes a player can expect. It's...

Rate LotRO Next Expansion Named?

Original at IncGamers.com external link    Fri, Apr 3

 UK On further investigation, this company is behind a number of films including the 1978 animated version of LOTR. It appears that there is a division of Saul Zaentz called Tolkien Enterprises, which owns certain exclusive rights to the literary works The ...

Rate LotRO Next Expansion Named?

Original at IncGamers.com external link    Fri, Apr 3

 UK On further investigation, this company is behind a number of films including the 1978 animated version of LOTR. It appears that there is a division of Saul Zaentz called Tolkien Enterprises, which owns certain exclusive rights to the literary works The ...

Rate LotRO Next Expansion Named?

Original at IncGamers.com external link    Fri, Apr 3

 UK On further investigation, this company is behind a number of films including the 1978 animated version of LOTR. It appears that there is a division of Saul Zaentz called Tolkien Enterprises, which owns certain exclusive rights to the literary works The ...

Rate Patch: Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria now out

Original at qj/mmo (Feedburner) external link    Tue, Mar 31

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By Isaac C. Turbine has released the latest update to Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria. The expansion is now on Book 7: Leaves of Lorien, which adds new features and gameplay enhancements. Here are the details from the press release: Book 7 delivers the next installment to the epic story of LOTRO...

Rate Patch: LOTRO: New Book 7 Screens

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Thu, Mar 19    14 related articles

By Suzie Ford Turbine has released screenshots from Lord of the Rings Online Book 7. The first set deals with the lair raid "Strange Happenings" and the second features a look at the 'new player experience' as introduced in the last patch. Check them all out after the jump.

Rate Patch: New LotRO: Leaves of Lórien Screens (Lord of the Rings Online ...

Original at Zergwatch external link    Wed, Mar 4

 NJ Turbine have just released six new screens of Lothlórien and Book 7. Lothlórien is the new area in the upcoming Volume 2 Book 7 update, which also features a new faction, several new quests and a reunion with the Fellowship of the Ring.

Rate My CheatCC Review: LOTR Online: Mines of Moria

Original at alextaldren (WordPress) external link    Mon, Jan 12

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By Alex Taldren Anyway, if you’ve already invested a lot of time into the original Lord of the Rings Online, get Mines of Moria.  If you did invest time, but stopped playing because of a lack of end-game content, get Mines of Moria.  If you’ve never played LOTRO don’t bother.        After some difficulty, I’v...

Rate LOTRO: Patch Coming

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Fri, Nov 21    1 related articles

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By Roberto Turbine announced the details of an upcoming patch to the recently released expansion pack, Mines of Moria, for The Lord of the Rings Online. It's a VERY long list, and you can find it here!

Rate LotRO Enters The Mines Of Moria

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Nov 18    5 related articles

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By Mike Fahey Ø The Epic Story Continues! — The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria begins Volume II of The Lord of the Rings Online storyline. Players will experience six new books rich with new characters and content and face the fiery wrath of Durin’s Bane, battle the Watcher, bring aid to the Lady G...

Rate Is LotRO coming to the console?

Original at Massively external link    Mon, Sep 29

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By Shawn Schuster In previous interviews with Turbine, we've heard about their interest in developing an MMO on the console. There was speculation of a Harry Potter MMO, following some venture funding by Warner Bros, but now we have a piece of information that might put the console spotlight back on Lord of...

Rate Jeffrey Steefel on LOTRO Expansion, MMO Culture

Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, Sep 27

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By Maggie Greene Rock, Paper, Shotgun has a nice interview up with Turbine producer Jeffrey Steefel, mostly centered on the Lord of the Rings Online forthcoming Mines of Moria expansion — also discussed are things like how Steefel perceives LOTRO's performance, expansion features, and issues of desi...

Rate LotRO: Bolgrukh Added to the Lorebook

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Tue, Aug 26

 - Aug 26, 2008 The latest monster added to the Lord of the Rings Online lorebook is the Bolgrukh. While easy on the eyes, this is definitely one you don't want to mess ...

Rate LotRO: Bolgrukh Added to the Lorebook

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Tue, Aug 26

 - Aug 26, 2008 The latest monster added to the Lord of the Rings Online lorebook is the Bolgrukh. While easy on the eyes, this is definitely one you don't want to mess ...

Rate LotRO: Bolgrukh Added to the Lorebook

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Tue, Aug 26

 - Aug 26, 2008 The latest monster added to the Lord of the Rings Online lorebook is the Bolgrukh. While easy on the eyes, this is definitely one you don't want to mess ...

Rate LotRO: Bolgrukh Added to the Lorebook

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Tue, Aug 26

 - Aug 26, 2008 The latest monster added to the Lord of the Rings Online lorebook is the Bolgrukh. While easy on the eyes, this is definitely one you don't want to mess ...

Rate LotRO Executive Producer Jeffery Steefel Talks Moria

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Wed, Jul 30

 - This could introduce some ambiguity to the epic conflicts of Middle earth. "It gives you that same kind of feeling of, 'Oh, wow, I can understand how Sauron ...

Rate LOTRO: Creatures of Middle-earth - Ungol

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Wed, Jul 30

 - In The Lord of the Rings™: Shadow of Angmar™ the Ungols lie in wait in Middle-earth's darkest places. These vicious spiders take advantage of their ...

Rate Patch: LOTRO: Book 14: The Ring-forges of Eregion is now live!

Original at TheOneRing.net external link    Sun, Jul 27    5 related articles

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By xoanon Share This Meghan Rodberg, Online Community Manager for Turbine, Inc., writes: We’re pleased to announce that the latest free content for The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar Book 14: The Ring-forges of Eregion, is now live on the Turbine servers! Book 14 brings us one step clos...

Rate Closing The Book On LotRO Volume One

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jul 23    5 related articles

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By Mike Fahey “The Lord of the Rings Online is one of the only MMOs to successfully integrate story into game play,” said Jeffrey Steefel, Executive Producer of The Lord of the Rings Online. “With Book 14 we continue to create new ways for players to experience the epic story in Middle-earth from the dram...

Rate Patch: LotRO Book 14 on Test Server! at Ten Ton Hammer

Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines external link    Tue, Jul 1

By Morvelaira Epic Quest: The epic quest continues with world events that open up the adventure to every player across all servers! Moria Prelude Quests: Aid the Fellowship of the Ring as they prepare to leave Rivendell and make their way toward Mordor. .

Rate Book 14: The Ring-forges of Eregion patch notes [Lord of the Rings Online]

Original at Allakhazam.com News (full) external link    Mon, Jun 30    5 related articles

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The LOTRO team continues to churn out new content at an ever faster pace. Here we are today with Book 14 and a batch of fresh content including new dungeon areas, creatures, and of course updates to Eregion, the main quest line. Check it out:Welcome to the latest free content update for The Lor...

Rate LOTRO: Creatures of Middle-earth - Gaunt-lords

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Thu, Jun 19

 - The Gaunt-lords were created by the developers at Turbine for The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar, using lore surrounding the coming of the ...

Rate Opinion: LotRO Class Tips Guide

Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines external link    Tue, Jun 10

By Morvelaira This lovely guide to the classes in Lord of the Rings Online is mainly aimed at selecting a class and less on how to play one. It also offers handy information on how much of the population plays that class so you can figure out where you might be needed.

Rate LotRO Celebrates Year One - Lifetime Memberships Return

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Apr 24

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By Mike Fahey WESTWOOD, MA - April 24, 2008 - Turbine, Inc. announced today a special promotion featuring limited time pricing offers and a series of in-game events to celebrate the first anniversary of The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™ (LOTRO), the award-winning massively multiplay...

Rate Opinion: LotRO, A Look Back: Book 9

Original at Massively external link    Thu, Apr 24

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By Lindsey Phillips Along with the new zone came the game's first large-scale raid instance: Helegrod. This was an ancient city built by Dwarves that was assaulted by the evil dragon Thorog. Wielding the powerful sword Mírdanant, Durin the fifth slayed Thorog but was killed in the process. Ever since attempts...

Rate Patch: LOTRO Server Downtime Thursday - Book 13 Incoming! [Lord of the ...

Original at Allakhazam.com News (full) external link    Wed, Apr 23

Lord of the Rings Online is bringing down their servers tomorrow, Thursday the 24th of April to patch Book 13! The LOTRO Game Servers will be brought down on Thursday, April 24 from 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern (-5 GMT) for an update to ...

Rate LotRO Reaches The Ocean

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Apr 9

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By Mike Fahey The latest chapter in the ever-expanding Lord of the Rings Online introduces Forochel, a new region which lies in the far, frozen north of Eriador, which gives players their very first chance to see the ocean in the game. It's funny how you don't notice such a thing missing until it's pointe...

Rate LotRO Expansion Explores Mines Of Moria [Expansion Plans]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Mar 14    5 related articles

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By Mike Fahey Ø The Epic Continues! -- The Mines of Moria represents the beginning of Volume II of The Lord of the Rings Online. Players can experience six new books as part of this update and participate in the release of Durin's Bane, battle the Watcher, aid Galadriel and more!

Rate LotRO GDC Meeting: Book 12 Lands! [Network Editorials]

Original at Allakhazam.com News (full) external link    Sun, Feb 24

Allakhazam and I were very pleased to get a chance this morning to sit with Lord of the Rings Online Executive Producer, Jeffrey Steefel. Lord of the Rings Online will reach its first anniversary this year, and the team has no comment on what kind of celebration we can expect, but they acknow...

Rate LOTRO Goes Russian [Mmorpg]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jan 28

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By Mike Fahey WESTWOOD, MA -- January 28, 2008 -- Turbine, Inc. and IT Territory LLC (ITT) today announced a new relationship for the distribution of The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™, the PC Game of the Year 2007. Under the terms of the agreement between Turbine and IT Territory, a leading...

Rate LotRO Book 12 patch notes land on the test server

Original at Massively external link    Mon, Jan 21

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By Dan O'Halloran Filed under: Fantasy, Lord of the Rings Online, Classes, Patches, Previews, Crafting, PvP, News items, Player Housing The long awaited Book 12 content patch has hit Roheryn, the Lord of the Ring's Online test server today. The lengthy patch notes are available on LotRO's official wiki,...

Rate LotRO IGN's Best Persistent World

Original at Lord of the Rings Online WarCry external link    Wed, Jan 9    5 related articles

By Gatzby The Lord of the Rings Online," "Shadows of Angmar," "Middle-earth," "The Lord of the Rings," and the names of the characters, events, items and places therein are trademarks or registered trademarks of The Saul Zaentz Company d/b/a Tolkien Enterprises under license to Turbine, Inc. Tu...

Rate Opinion: LotRO Gets Prettier With Nvidia and DX10

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jan 7

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By Mike Fahey The Lord of the Rings Online delivers an interactive experience brimming with life and filled with the familiar people, places and monsters from the most beloved fantasy adventure of all time. From the quaint surroundings of the Shire to Angmar, the vile kingdom of the Witch-king, playe...

Year 2007

 

Rate LOTRO Book 11: More Cowbell [Lord Of The Rings]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Oct 18

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By Mike Fahey Codemasters Online and Turbine to unveil Book 11: Defenders of Eriador for The Lord of the Rings Online P layer Housing Introduced in Major Content Update Over 100 New Quests -- The story continues for players as they aid the Fellowship and encounter new adventures.

Rate Lord of The Rings Online: Book 10: The City of the Kings Patch Notes

Original at Breaking News from Feeds external link    Mon, Aug 20    8 related articles

By Kody (Kody) Lord of the Rings Online released their latest patch - Book 10: The City of the Kings - to live servers today. The patch notes are massive, so Patience - LOTRO Community Manager - has broken them up into more readable chunks on the ...

Rate Opinion: EQ2 vs. LotRO

Original at Tobold's MMORPG external link    Mon, Aug 13

By Tobold@GMail.com Lord of the Rings Online is the more accessible game of the two. I would also say it has the prettier graphics, but beauty being in the eye of the beholder I'm sure of getting some comments disagreeing with that statement. LotRO's ultimate strength is it's Tolkien license. LotRO does an excell...

Rate Patch: Lord of The Rings Online: Next free LOTRO content update announced

Original at curse.com external link    Mon, Aug 13    10 related articles

By Kody (Kody) The next update for Lord of the Rings Online was announced this morning. The update, titled "Book 10: The City of the Kings" is tentatively scheduled to release August 20th, 2007. "Our first update significantly expanded the world of ...

Rate LOTRO Celebrates The Summer Solstice

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jun 18

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By Mike Fahey Monday 18th of June (2pm GMT) - Today, Codemasters Online Gaming and Turbine, Inc announced the details of the first annual Summer Solstice Festival in The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™, the hit MMO that has taken North America and Europe by storm. The Summer Solstice Festi...

Rate LOTRO Shores of Evendim Detailed

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jun 5    1 related articles

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By Mike Fahey Codemasters Online Gaming & Turbine Unveil Book 9: Shores of Evendim For The Lord of the Rings Online Beginning June 13th, heroes can adventure to the Shores of Evendim, the first of many free updates to The Lord of the Rings Online.

Rate Lord Of The Dance: LOTRO Shores of Evendim Detailed

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jun 5    1 related articles

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As the Fellowship prepares to leave Rivendell, Aragorn must re-forge Narsil, the Sword of Elendil. Gandalf has asked for help in Aragorn's search of the lands of Evendim for an ancient jewel that once belonged in the sword's hilt. This powerful relic must be recovered before the Dark Lord S...

Rate Lord of the Rings Online Review

Original at Slashdot external link    Fri, Jun 1

By Zonk The circle is now complete. With Turbine's release of Lord of the Rings Online: The Shadows of Angmar (LOTRO), the Massively Mutliplayer game figuratively eats the tail of its originator in ouroboros-like fashion. Tolkien's work begat Dungeons and Dragons, the PC gaming market, CRPGs,...

Rate PC Game Review: Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, May 16

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By Kaonashi Turbine's long awaited The Lord of the Rings: Shadows of Angmar (LOTRO) was released on April 24, much to the delight of Tolkien and MMORPG fans alike. For $14.99 a month, anyone can assist Frodo, Gandalf, and the rest of the Fellowship in preventing Sauron and his armies from enslaving the F...

Rate LOTRO Tops PC Sales in USA and Europe

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, May 10

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By Mike Fahey 10th May, 2007 - Today, Turbine, Inc., Midway Games Inc. and Codemasters Online Gaming announced that The Lord of the Rings Online : Shadows of Angmar is the #1 selling PC title across North America and Europe based on the most recent industry reports. The Lord of the Rings Online has outsold a...

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