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Lord of the Rings Online and DDO developer Turbine has hired industry veteran Ken Rolston as its director of design.

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Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan is the latest expansion to Turbine’s MMO, and it’s available from today. Check out what the pack involves below.

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Turbine is being sued by Ontario-based web services company Treehouse for patent infringement. The firm claims the Warner-owned studio uses its software for collecting real-time data on user choices in both D&D Online and Lord of the Rings Online.

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Riders of Rohan, the mounted combat expansion to Lord of the Rings Online, launches on Monday, and to celebrate the release, Turbine has sent over quite a few landscape shots. Enjoy.

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Riders of Rohan, the expansion for Lord of the Rings Online is out next week, and to get you a bit excited over it, a new developer diary focusing on the sountrack is available below. The music in the MMO has always been one of its strong points, and it sounds as through RoR won’t be an exception. The expansion launches October 15.

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Lord of the Rings Online has a new developer diary out for Riders of Rohan, which takes a look at the Epic Storyline. There’s information in there on how the team at Turbine brought some of the locations in the book to life, and how deep down, poor Boromir was still a good guy – he was just lusting after the One Ring like everyone else. Poor Boromir. Riders of Rohan will launch on October 15.

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Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan screenshots landed in our inbox this morning, and we thought we’d share them with you. Each shows new landscape creatures and troops from the three major factions that are running rampant over the plains of Rohan: the White Hand, Mordor and the Easterlings.

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Lord of the Rings Online’s Treasure Hunt is back, so if you missed out on hugging all the Cave-claws needed on your list, you’re in luck. Players will also be digging for all sorts of cosmetics, a mount, and emotes. New rewards are available this time out as well, as noted in
the latest release notes. Think of it as something to keep you festive until the Haunter Burrow reopens during the Fall Festival next month. The Treasure Hunt event is on now and runs until September 23. Image courtesy of
LOTRO Fashion.

Lord of the Rings Online beta testers have revealed that Riders of Rohan, the free-to-play MMORPG’s next major expansion, will launch will a full native OS-X client. Although no official announcement has been made, the lifting of the NDA on the expansion’s beta testing allowed forumites to get the news out. Mac users had previously had to suffer all sorts of shenanigans to enjoy Turbine’s take on the legendary fantasy world. Riders of Rohan has been delayed into October.

Riders of Rohan, the upcoming expansion for The Lord of the Rings Online, has been delayed into October according to an announcement from Turbine. However, there’s a silver lining to it, as you’ll see below.

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Mounted combat is one of the holy grails of fantasy RPGs because it’s so hard to pull off well. Riders of Rohan looks to do a pretty decent job, and in this developer diary, Turbine explains how it’s integrated this most delightful of pursuits without disturbing Lord of the Rings Online’s combat balance.

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Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan expansion has received a new batch of screens from developer Turbine, as well as new expansion details.

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Turbine has released a new video for the Riders of Rohan expansion coming to Lord of the Rings Online. It provides a look at the mounts developed for the mounted combat expansion. It’s below, along with a nice set of screenshots.

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Turbine has released a new batch of screenshots for Menace of the Underdark, the first-ever expansion for Dungeons & Dragons Online. The expansion was recently released, and the screens below show the Yugo Dungeon and the Graveyard Dungeon. Check out the batch below.

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Want to know what mounted combat will look like in Lord of the Rings Online when the Riders of Rohan expansion launches in September? Have a look at the trailer below.

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Turbine has released a set of landscape shots for its Lord of the Rings expansion, Riders of Rohan. The shots show the fields of Sutcrofts, Eastwall, the Eaves of Fanghorn, the Wold, and Entwash vale. There’s also a flythrough landscape video below as well featuring music from the expansion. RoR releases in September and is available for pre-order now with added Turbine points to sweeten the deal.

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Turbine has released a set of screenshots from Dungeon & Dragons Online: Menace of the Underdark. The set features a look at two new quests, and as well as showcasing the “city of portals” Sschyndrylin, which is a trading hub in the Underdark located miles beneath the King’s Forest. Menace of the Underdark, DDO’s first major expansion, launches on June 25.

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Turbine has released a new behind-the-scenes sizzle trailer for Menace of the Underdark, the first expansion for Dungeons & Dragons Online. Posted below, the video focuses specifically on the Underdark, one of the new Forgotten Realms areas coming to the MMO with the expansion. Menace of the Underdark,will be available on June 25.

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Turbine has released a new set of screenshots for its DDO expansion, Menace of the Underdark. The shots depict Dryad Monsters from the Dryad Challenge in the Eveningstar region and images of combat in the Werewolf Dungeon in Eveningstar – one of the new regions players explore when entering the Forgotten Realms. Have a look below. The expansion laucnhes June 25.

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Turbine has release another behind-the-scenes look into Dungeons & Dragons Online: Menace of the Underdark. In the video posted below, the team disuses the new Druid class being introduced with the expansion. Check it out below. Menace of the Underdark launches June 25.

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