Lord Of The Rings Online

Lord Of The Rings Online headlines

• You can now turn into a bear with LOTRO Update 15

  Have you have ever wanted to play a human who turns into a werebear, as they are called in D&D, or a skin-walker as they are called in Native American culture? Then Lord of the Rings Online has a new character class for you: the Beorning.

• LOTRO's new character class is the shapeshifting Beorning

  Lord of the Rings Online players will have a new character class to play sometime this year, and the MMO’s executive producer Aaron Campbell has finally spilled the Moor-boar Beer: it’s the Beorning.

• Lord of the Rings Online: Update 13 - The Breaking of Isengard coming soon

  Lord of the Rings Online Update 13:The Breaking of Isengard is on the horizon, and Turbine has released some more information on the continuation of the Epic Questline.

• Lord of the Rings Online players can choose a new character class later this year

  Lord of the Rings Online players will have a new character class to choose from later this year, according to Turbine’s Aaron Campbell.

• Lord of the Rings Online producer letter highlights content coming with update 13

  Lord of the Rings Online’s executive producer Aaron Campbell has posted information regarding Update 13, which is coming soon.

• Lord of the Rings Online license extended to 2017

  Turbine has eased fears about the future of the MMO by stating it has an agreement in place for LOTRO until 2017.

• Lord of the Rings Online to receive no new dungeons, server merges off the table

  Lord of the Rings Online developer Turbine has confirmed that there are no plans to add any new dungeons to the MMO, and that server merges are being halted by technical hiccups.

• MMO Winter Festivities: WoW, GW2, Lotro, SWTOR, Neverwinter, more

  Plenty of MMOs are hosting holiday events or other sorts of festivities between now and the new year, so instead of creating a news post for each one, I thought I would round a few up for you instead. Get the list full of acronyms below.

• Lord of the Rings offering level 50 characters for sale for a limited time only

  It’s still against the terms of service to buy somebody else’s maxed-out character, but Turbine will let you jump into Lord of the Rings Online at level 50 if you’re willing to pony up.

• Lord of the Rings Online: Helm's Deep launches today

  Lord of the Rings Online: Helm’s Deep goes live today after storms on Sunday night knocked out the power and caused issues into Monday and Tuesday, delaying the expansion’s release. While you wait on the download to finish you should have a look at the patch notes which will also detail the myriad of class […]

• Lord of the Rings Helm's Deep expansion delayed

  Following some down time this weekend, the Helm’s Deep expansion for Lord of the Rings has been delayed. The free-to-play MMO went down due to a power outage at its data centre, according to a Facebook post, and as a result Helm’s Deep will be released on November 20, a few days late. Helm’s Deep […]

• Lord of the Rings Online gives a month of 100% XP boost for everyone

  Now’s a good time to beef up your stats in Lord of the Rings Online. The game is offering a 100% XP boost for all players in the run up to the forthcoming expansion/re-structuring Helm’s Deep. The idea is to help players get to the level required for the expansion. The boost is available now […]

• LOTRO Update 11: Treachery of the White Hand out next week

  Lord of the Rings Online’s Update 11: Treachery of the White Hand is out next week, and to get you ready to venture into the Wildermore, Turbine has released a set of shots and a video showing off the Eastern Rohan.

• Lord of the Rings Online dev to close abandoned player homes in next update

  Lord of the Rings Online developer Turbine will be taking virtual bulldozers to abandoned homes in its MMO as of Update 11.. Players who own the buildings will have two months to pay off their debts or face eviction.

• Lord of the Rings Online Sixth Anniversary celebration starts next week

  Lord of the Rings Online is turning six, and to celebrate, it will be handing out goodies to all of its players. Said goodies include classic festival events, fireworks, the chance to earn anniversary tokens, and other fine fare. The Anniversary Festival takes place April 16-30, and once again, some of the gifts handed out […]

• Lord of the Rings Online update ten to nerf Wardens

  Big changes are coming to Lord of the Rings Online’s Wardens in the imminent update. The class is undergoing such a dramatic change that Turbine has decided to implement a grace period to allow players to collect gear appropriate to the new builds. If you play or are interested in a Warden, check out this […]

• Lord of the Rings Online Update 10 changes up loot and armor set bonuses

  The Lord of the Rings Online Update 10 is coming soon, and Jonathan Steady at Turbine has posted a Dev Diary to explain some upcoming changes to the game they haven’t yet talked about, such as boss loot alterations and what’s going on with armor set bonuses.

• LOTRO servers back online, Turbine to compensate Premium and VIPs for downtime

  The LOTRO servers are back online after a longer than planned scheduled maintenance. To compensate players for the downtime, Turbine is giving all Premium and VIP players who have logged into their account in last 30 Days – as of 6:00am EST on February 14 – 250 Turbine points. All VIP players who have logged […]

• LOTRO - housing revamp, western Rohan, "significant changes" to classes coming in 2013

  Future plans for Lord of the Rings Online have been outlined in a new prouder’s letter on the official webiste.