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Tue, Nov 18 | Joystiq
Filed under: Culture, Features, PC, MMO Joystiq's sister site Massively.com has all the news you'll need about MMOs. Here's the best, brightest, and most interesting stuff from the last week, all in one convenient place for your MMO minute. Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria launches...

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The Daily Grind: Is $15 a good fee for your MMO subscription?

Filed under: Business models, The Daily GrindMost of the AAA MMOs we play right now charge about the same price: $14.99 a month. Some titles offer discounts for multiple months purchased in advance, and Turbine offers a unique offering in their lifetime subscription to Lord of the Rings On...
11 hours ago | Massively

The MMO Report: 'Mines of Moria' Launch Special Part 1

This week, Casey and The MMO Report bring you a very special episode focusing on the new Lord of the Rings Online expansion The Mines of Moria. We visited Turbine Studios to get the inside scoop on just what it takes to bring Middle Earth to life in the metaverse. This new expansion brings 10 add...
21 hours ago | G4 TV

New set of LotRO videos show more of Moria

Filed under: Fantasy, Video, Lord of the Rings Online, Education Even after the launch of Lord of the Rings Online's Mines of Moria expansion this last Tuesday, Turbine is still pumping out the video previews for each of their new areas of the mines themselves.
Thu, Nov 20 | Massively

LOTRO Mines of Moria Reveals Zelm-melek

Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria is in its first week after launch. Turbine is celebrating with a veritable trove of trailer and videos featuring the expansion's new ...
Thu, Nov 20 | Gaming Today

'The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria' Launch Video

Plus, the ever-ready MMO Report crew will have a 2-part Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria special beginning tomorrow and concluding next Thursday on November 27th. Expect great things as Casey Schreiner and co. explore the depths of the Tolkien MMO expansion.
Wed, Nov 19 | G4 TV

Jeffrey Steefel: LotRO will be the second western MMO to succeed in Asia

Filed under: Fantasy, Lord of the Rings Online, Interviews, MMO industry, News items In an interview with videogaming247, Turbine bigwig Jeffrey Steefel said that he expects The Lord of the Rings Online to become the second viably successful western MMO in Asia (after World of Warcraf...
Tue, Nov 18 | Massively

Interview: Jeffrey Steefel on LOTRO Mines of Moria, Part One

Turbine's Mines of Moria expansion to its "one fantasy MMO to rule them all" hits today, and we've got the scoop in our four-part interview with Lord of the Rings Online executive producer Jeffrey Steefel.
Tue, Nov 18 | PC World

Lord of the Rings Online player's guide to World of Warcraft

Filed under: World of Warcraft, Fantasy, Lord of the Rings Online, Expansions, Game mechanics, Guides, Massively meta, Academic, Education
Fri, Nov 14 | Massively

Turbine dev chat transcript gives more info on Moria

It's been quite a long time since we've reported on a House of Commons dev chat with Lord of the Rings Online's Turbine and Codemasters devs, so this latest one should come as a special treat. In it, we get word of a few new features for the first expansion, Mines of Moria, which was just announc...
Thu, Oct 9 | Massively

Lord of the Rings Online new player guide wrapup

Filed under: At a glance, Fantasy, Lord of the Rings OnlineWe've created a nice range of guides for Lord of the Rings Online so far, from the very basics to some rather intermediate. While these guides will continue to get more advanced, we wanted to take this opportunity to catch readers up...
Tue, Jul 22 | Massively

Age of Conan Review

CA - Turbine and Blizzard handled this issue a lot better with Lord of the Rings Online and World of Warcraft in terms of offering players numerous distinct ...
Tue, Jun 10 | IGN

LotRO Celebrates Year One - Lifetime Memberships Return

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...
Thu, Apr 24 | Kotaku

Lord of the Rings Online Book 12: Burglar gets 11 new skills

It may be a while yet before we see Book 12 arrive for Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar, but the developers have given us a sneak peek for what's in store for the Burglar class in The Month of the Burglar. ...
Sat, Jan 12 | Qj.net

LotRO now supports NVIDIA GeForce and DirectX 10

Turbine Inc. has announced that the Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar now supports the Microsoft DirectX 10 API and the NVIDIA GeForce graphics processors. LoTR: Shadows of Angmar is now the first MMORPG to support DirectX 10. ...
Mon, Jan 7 | Qj.net

Monster Play classes in Lord of the Rings Online

One of the coolest things in Turbine Soft and Codemaster's The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar is the addition of Monster Play classes. In a recent developer's corner post on the main site, they covered the Orc-reaver, Spider-weaver, Uruk-Blackarrow, Uruk-Warleader, and bl...
Wed, May 9 | MMORPG blog

Opinion: The Call on Lord of the Rings Online

The Beta has been going on for some time now, and for all intents and purposes Lord of the Rings Online has launched. Pre-order players will be able to move their characters to the live game when the title officially lights up on April 24th, and commentators on Massively Multiplayer games ha...
Fri, Apr 20 | Slashdot

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