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The Daily Grind: Celebrating real holidays virtually
My American sources tell me this is a long weekend for you folks across the pond. Something about independence from Blighty a few hundred years ago. Essentially an excuse to let off fireworks, have BBQs, enjoy the fine weather and skive off work. Good on you. It seems like lots of MMOs are using i...
10 hours ago | from Massively
Lord of the Rings Online coming to China later in the year
Lord of the Rings Online is coming to China later in the year, thanks to CDC Games and their partnership with Turbine. CDC Games is one of the largest online gaming distributors in China, and is said to be a pioneer in the 'free-to-play, pay for merchandise' business model in that country.
Mon, Jun 29 | from Massively
LotRO Book 8 launches today in the US; Thursday 25th slated as tentative European release
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...
Tue, Jun 23 | from Massively
lotro: Changes in Book 8
I know a lot of the guys at Turbine, which is why it's embarrassing to admit that I've lost track of Lord of the Rings Online. It's managed to do well for itself, though, with constant, consistent content updates (say that three times fast) and a loyal ...
Mon, Jun 15 | from Examiner.com
Warner Bros Interactive announces new Lord of the Rings franchise
Australia Given that I finally re-activated my Lord of the Rings Online account this morning, I was pretty pleased at the idea of even more Tolkien-inspired gaming around the corner. And the first game in the lineup is The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest. ...
Thu, May 28 | from Atomic
Opinion: One Grind to Rule them All
The fact is that by the time I got to level 40, I started to realize that almost all the content in LOTRO is grind-based. The Epic Quests are not, because they are story based, but you only do a few of those relative to all the non-story quests that are just grinds. Let’s look at the kinds of grind in...
Sat, May 23 | from chessack (WordPress)
Game Review: Lord of the Rings Online
Clearly, the developers at Turbine set out to re-skin WOW with Middle-Earth. Assuming that was their goal, they succeeded admirably. And as you’ll be able to tell comparing the two reviews, I don’t like the stuff I hated about WOW any better in this game. Their crafting system is laughable;...
Sun, May 3 | from chessack (WordPress)
Lord of the Rings Online Second Anniversary Promo
It's been another incredible year for LOTRO and Turbine," said Lord of the Rings Online Executive Producer Jeffrey Steefel. "Being named both 2008 MMO of the Year and Best Expansion of 2008, coupled with the overwhelmingly positive response to the ...
Fri, Apr 24 | from PC World
Opinion: LOTRO: Fat Tunes
In my growing rediscovery of Lord of the Rings Online — which is feeding my malnourished PvE soul in splendid ways — I bumped back into one of the most touted new features when the game released a couple years ago: the music system. In my growing rediscovery of Lord of the Rings Online — which is...
Tue, Apr 14 | from biobreak (WordPress)
How To: Lord of the Rings Online @ TenTonHammer.com: Echad Dunann Quest Guide
At The Outskirts of Khazad Dum The Elves of Rivendell tell you all the help they need with the LotRO Mines of Moria Echad Dunann quest guide. Learn how to help your fellow free people against the attacks of Saruman's folk upon Eregion! Read the guide here or in our Mines of Moria Portal with all...
Tue, Nov 25 | from VirginWorlds MMO
Patch: Lord of the Rings Online @ TenTonHammer.com: Monday Downtime 11/15/08
New Basement in Middle Earth Being Installed on Monday... "The LOTRO game servers will be brought offline on Monday, November 17th at 4:00PM Eastern in preparation for the update to Mines of Moria, which launches on Tuesday, November 18th! If you'd like to patch before the servers come up, c...
Sat, Nov 15 | from VirginWorlds MMO
How To: Lord of the Rings Online Hunter Guide | WoW Guide
The Lord of the Rings Online Hunter Guide tackles these questions with professional insights and killer how-to’s from our game experts. Covering everything from the basics to advanced strategies, the LotRO Hunter Guide is a reference ...
Wed, Nov 12 | from ecommerce.ee
Patch: LotRO's Book 14 release date announced
After several months of preparation, tons of screenshots, videos and more, Lord of the Rings Online's Book 14 has a set release date. According to the official site, the servers will be down on Tuesday, July 22nd from 6AM - 12PM Eastern time for the latest content update, Book 14: The Ring-f...
Fri, Jul 18 | from Massively
Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 12
Filed under: World of Warcraft, Podcasts, Lord of the Rings Online, Culture, Star Wars Galaxies, Massively SpeakingMassively Speaking Episode 12 runs down news and features from Massively.com for the week of June 25th - July 1st. This week Colin Brennan and Adrian Bott up the respectabi...
Fri, Jul 4 | from Massively
Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 2
Filed under: World of Warcraft, Betas, Podcasts, Age of Conan, City of Heroes, City of Villains, Lord of the Rings Online, Culture, Events, real-world, Events, in-game, PvP, Massively SpeakingMassively Speaking Episode 2 runs down news and features from Massively.com for the week of...
Thu, Apr 24 | from Massively
Patch: Book 13 preview offers new screens and avatars
Filed under: Fantasy, Galleries, Screenshots, Lord of the Rings Online, Patches, Previews
Tue, Apr 15 | from Massively
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Patches & Updates
Patch: New LotRO: Leaves of Lórien Screens (Lord of the Rings Online ...
Patch: Lord of the Rings Online @ TenTonHammer.com: Monday Downtime 11/15/08
Patch: LotRO's Book 14 release date announced
Patch: LotRO Book 14 on Test Server! at Ten Ton Hammer
Patch: Book 13 preview offers new screens and avatars
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