Amazon "Still Trying To Find The Hook" For LOTR MMO
Development is still early, and Amazon Games is looking for a "fresh twist" on the IP.
The Lord of the Rings Online News
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Lord Of The Rings Online Dev Reacts To Amazon's New Game Announcement
The Lord of the Rings Online has been running for 17 years and it's not stopping now.
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LOTRO Is "Not A Bad Game," But Amazon's New MMO Will Be "Worlds Apart"
There is already a long-running Lord of the Rings MMO available, but Amazon Games doesn't seem too worried.
Lord Of The Rings Online Is Celebrating Its 16th Birthday This Month
In true Lord Of The Rings style, there'll be lots of fireworks.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Reveals "Ambitious" 2023 Plans, Including A New Expansion
A new expansion coming to LOTRO in 2023 will take players to "less traveled shores."
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Lord Of The Rings Online: Before The Shadow Expansion Will Focus On Early Game Content
Rather than additional content for max level players, a new expansion for the MMORPG based on J.R.R. Tolkein's works will instead focus on lower-level players.
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LOTRO Hits Highest Player Count In 10 Years
The free MMO based on Tolkien's Middle-earth universe saw a big spike in popularity around its 15th anniversary event.
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Corgis Come To Middle-earth In LOTRO 15th Anniversary Celebration
A new pet, region, and much more comes to LOTRO for its anniversary event.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Patch Brings More Expansions To Anor
The progression server is gettting close to catching up with the game's live state.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Is Making A Ton Of Older Content Permanently Free
This includes every expansion up to and including Helm's Deep, as well as classes like Rune-keeper, Warden, Beorning, and the High-Elf race.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Fate Of Gundabad Launch Trailer Shows Off New Brawler Class
Check out the launch trailer for The Lord of the Rings Online's ninth expansion, which is out now.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Adds Two New Servers For VIP Members
The Shadowfax and Treebeard servers let you play faster or slower, while new difficulty options have also arrived.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Hobbit Player Hits Level Cap By Baking Millions of Pies
Keep your eye on the pies.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Celebrates 14th Anniversary This Month With Special Bilbo Event
The long-running MMO based on The Lord of the Rings crosses a major milestone this month.
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Lord Of The Rings Online MMO Offering Big Discounts This Month
You can save 20% on a variety of content in the Middle-earth MMO.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Is Coming To PS5 And Xbox Series X, It Seems
In addition to bringing the game to next-gen, it appears "visual and technical enhancements" are also coming.
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A Heap Of New Details On Amazon’s Lord Of The Rings MMO Have Been Revealed
The documents reveal Amazon is aiming for a 2023 release.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Releases The War Of The Three Peaks Expansion
LOTRO players can now help the dwarves reclaim their ancestral home.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Celebrates Aragorn And Arwen's Wedding With Special Quests And Gifts
One of Middle-earth's most famous weddings is taking place in the Lord of the Rings MMO.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Players Gather To Celebrate Ian Holm's Life
Hundreds of players in the Middle-earth MMO have attended online memorials to Sir Ian Holm, who played Bilbo Baggins.
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The Lord Of The Rings Online Makes More DLC Free To Help People Enjoy Their Time Indoors
To help people during the quarantines, The Lord of the Rings Online and D&D Online are expanding what you can play for free.
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Lord Of The Rings MMO Adds Seventh Expansion, Featuring New "Visions" Feature
The new Minas Morgul expansion raises the level cap to 130, adds new zones, and lets players experience visions of the Second Age.
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New Lord Of The Rings Game In The Works With An Online Focus
The game is set "a long time" before the events of Lord of the Rings.
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Lord Of The Rings Online's Mordor Expansion Delayed
Your adventure in Mordor will have to wait.
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Lord Of The Rings Online Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Free Fireworks, Quests, And More
Here's how the MMO is celebrating the major milestone.
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Lord of the Rings, D&D MMOs Acquired by New Company, Owner Promises No Changes
The Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons & Dragons Online have been acquired.
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Lord of the Rings Online Adding Mordor Expansion Next Year
Mordor is set to hit the Lord of the Rings MMO after its 10th anniversary in April.
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Lord of the Rings Online Dev Suffers Layoffs Amid "Re-Focus"
"Re-focusing and reducing the studio size was a difficult decision for the company."
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Layoffs at Lord of the Rings Online Studio
"In order for us to invest in growth areas at Turbine, we have to eliminate some positions."
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The Best Free PC Games
These free to play PC games will keep you coming back without needing to spend a cent.
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Layoffs at Lord of the Rings Online and Infinite Crisis developer
An undisclosed amount of people lose their jobs at Turbine.
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Lord of the Rings MMO adds Helm's Deep expansion
Fifth major expansion for Turbine's free-to-play MMO released today after power outage caused delay.
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LOTRO: Helm's Deep expansion out November 18
Fifth expansion for aging MMO game being released this fall; Base and Premium versions available for prepurchase beginning today.
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The Torches are Kindled: The Lord of the Rings Online Heads to Helm's Deep
Where in Middle-Earth will The Lord of the Rings Online's fifth expansion lead us? Kevin VanOrd takes a look.
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Helm's Deep expansion coming to Lord of the Rings Online
Fifth expansion for Turbine's MMO raises level cap to 95, introduces new regions and characters in Rohan this fall.
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The State of the MMO: Creating a Soundscape, Part 2
What are the greatest challenges MMOG developers face when making a world come alive with noise and music? Kevin VanOrd investigates.
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The State of the MMO: Creating a Soundscape, Part 1
Kevin VanOrd explores how MMOG developers use sound effects and music to bring persistent worlds to life.
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Lego: Lord of the Rings hits Nov. 13
Adaptation of Peter Jackson's films now available for 3DS, DS, and PS Vita; coming to consoles and PC next month; Lord of the Rings Online available for Mac this week.
Layoffs at Turbine
Lord of the Rings, Dungeons & Dragons studio lays off unspecified portion of workforce due to "fluctuating market conditions" and regular business review.
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Turbine hires Elder Scrolls designer Ken Rolston
Lord of the Rings Online studio brings on Elder Scrolls, Kingdoms of Amalur designer as director of design; former NetherRealm, Zynga, and Petroglyph devs round out "key hires."
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