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Lord of the Rings Online News
Latest Headlines for Lord of the Rings Online
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Siege of Mirkwood: First Patch Now Live!
The first major patch for The Lord of the Rings Online since the launch of the Siege of Mirkwood digital expansion in December of last year is now live! The patch focuses mainly on skirmishes and Legendary items, even going so far as to refund players' Legacy points. For skirmishes, the Barrow-downs skirmish has returned and non-Siege of Mirkwood players will no longer be limited to three skirmishes.
Reported on Jan 20, 2010 -
Roads Goes Ever On - Returning to LotRO
MMORPG.com Lord of the Rings Online reporter Jason Parmele writes this report on his decision to leave the popular World of Warcraft for Turbine's adaptation of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings franchise.
Reported on Jan 19, 2010 -
Siege of Mirkwood Review
MMORPG.com's William Murphy reviews Turbine's most recent expansion to Lord of the Rings Online, Siege of Mirkwood.
Reported on Dec 17, 2009 -
Post Mirkwood Expansion Update
MMORPG.com's Garrett Fuller recently spoke with Lord of the Rings Online Live Producer, Aaron campbell about the game's most recent progress with the Siege of Mirkwood expansion.
Reported on Dec 16, 2009 -
Skirmish Screenshots
A new "Skirmish" system was introduced to the The Lord of the Rings Online with the recent release of the game's latest expansion, Siege of Mirkwood. Today, we've got a batch of new screenshots of some of the encounters and areas you will be able to experience while in a Skirmish instance.
Reported on Dec 10, 2009 -
Mirkwood Screenshots
The folks at Turbine have provided us with these new screenshots from the recently launched expansion, Siege of Mirkwood.
Reported on Dec 07, 2009 -
Siege of Mirkwood Now Live, New Trailer Released!
The new digital expansion to The Lord of the Rings Online, Siege of Mirkwood, is now live! Mirkwood brings a number of new features to The Lord of the Rings Online including the conclusion of the Volume II: Mines of Moria epic storyline, an increased level cap to 65, on-demand battles with the new Skirmish feature, the 12-player raid in the fortress of Dol Guldur, and a number of major enhancements to combat and Legendary items.
Reported on Dec 01, 2009 -
Siege of Mirkwood Full Patch Notes
With Siege of Mirkwood launching tomorrow, what's an excited LOTRO fan to do? How about that ol' pastime of reading patch notes? If patch notes are what you're after, Turbine is happy to oblige as the full patch notes for Siege of Mirkwood are now available!
Reported on Nov 30, 2009 -
Siege of Mirkwood Screens, Part Five
Three more exclusive images from the Lord of the Rings Online expansion coming your way.
Reported on Nov 30, 2009 -
Exclusive Screenshots, Part 4
The team from Turbine has provided us with these three new screenshots from the upcoming LotRO expansion, Siege of Mirkwood.
Reported on Nov 23, 2009 -
Siege of Mirkwood NDA Lifted!
Turbine has announced that the Non Disclosure Agreement for the upcoming digital expansion to The Lord of the Rings Online, Siege of Mirkwood, has been lifted! With the floodgates now open, we want to hear everything you testers know about the expansion! Spill it!
Reported on Nov 17, 2009 -
Siege of Mirkwood Preview
William Murphy recently took a tour of the upcoming expansion to Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online, Siege of Mirkwood. Today, he shares his experiences.
Reported on Nov 17, 2009 -
Mirkwood Screenshots, Part Three
The team from Turbine has provided us with these three new screenshots from the upcoming LotRO expansion, Siege of Mirkwood.
Reported on Nov 09, 2009 -
Ashenslades Screenshots
Turbine has sent us a handful of new screenshots depicting the new zone of Ashenslades, which is to be introduced with the release of Siege of Mirkwood, the upcoming digital expansion to The Lord of the Rings Online. Siege of Mirkwood is set for a December 1st release.
Reported on Nov 05, 2009 -
Epic Storyline Content Getting Solo Mode
LOTRO Developer Orion writes his latest blog entitled "Problems & Solutions #1" which discusses the issue surrounding the fact that the developers designed LOTRO to be a story-centric MMO, but that players are largely skipping the Epic Storyline content past Volume 1 Book 1. The source of this issue is often the spread of the population across the game, and the fact most players cannot find groups for the challenging epic storyline content. So what's Turbine's proposed solution?
Reported on Nov 05, 2009 -
Siege of Mirkwood Interview
MMORPG.com's Jon Wood had the chance to speak with Turbine's Jeffrey Steefel and Aaron Campbell about the upcoming Lord of the Rings Online expansion, Siege of Mirkwood.
Reported on Nov 04, 2009 -
Siege of Mirkwood "Dol Guldur" Trailer
This gripping trailer features the history of Dol Guldur, Sauron's stronghold in Mirkwood, as narrated by its Lieutenant, one of the nine Ringwraiths.
Reported on Nov 03, 2009 -
Mirkwood Pre-launch Offers Extended
Turbine has announced today that pre-launch offers for Siege of Mirkwood, the upcoming digital expansion to The Lord of the Rings Online, have been extended to November 18th, 2009.
Reported on Nov 03, 2009 -
Dev Diary: Mirkwood Skirmish Rewards
A new dev diary published on the official Lord of the Rings Online website details the reward system for the upcoming Skirmish feature to be introduced with the launch of Siege of Mirkwood next month.
Reported on Nov 02, 2009 -
Siege of Mirkwood "Scuttledells" Screens
New screenshots of the Scuttledells region to be featured in the upcoming Lord of the Rings Online digital expansion, Siege of Mirkwood, have been added to our gallery.
Reported on Oct 29, 2009
