lord of the rings online

Official Site: Lord of the Rings Online
Studio: Standing Stone Games, formerly Turbine/WB Interactive Entertainment; published by Daybreak Game Company
Launch Date: April 24, 2007
Genre: Fantasy Themepark
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC

LOTRO kicks off legendary item Season 12, DDO patches in performance improvements

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The first patch for Lord of the Rings Online's newest expansion arrived this past Wednesday. Update 42.1 unlocked the third tier of Legacy of...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 493: Landing on Brighter Shores

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Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO's Legacy of Morgoth, Brighter Shores' early access, ArcheAge Chronicles' delay, Chrono Odyssey, Stars Reach's trailer, and FFXIV's Crossroads, with adventures in LOTRO, Guild Wars 2, and WoW Classic, plus a mailbag topic on handhelds and controllers for MMOs.

EG7 Q3 2024: EverQuest, LOTRO, and Palia gave Daybreak its best quarter all year

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The quarterly financials avalanche continues this week with Enad Global 7, better known to MMORPG fans as the company that bought Daybreak and then...

Lord of the Rings Online polls players about 2025’s dungeon visual overhaul update

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This year isn't even over yet, but Lord of the Rings Online's world design team is already looking ahead to the first update of...

One Shots: Gather those rosebuds while you may

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Hope you're not allergic to jungle settings and giant plants spewing all manner of pollen and brain-altering parasites, because we're going to the thick...

LOTRO’s Legacy of Morgoth expansion has everyone fretting over the new Elf looks

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The initial release of Lord of the Rings Online: Legacy of Morgoth seems to be going generally fine, albeit with a few bumps and...

Massively Overthinking: How long should it take to level to endgame in MMORPGs?

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Right after New World's Aeternum launched, we did a piece looking into how the game was faring - and one complaint I saw over...

Lord of the Rings Online releases its 10th expansion, Legacy of Morgoth, this afternoon

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Fasten your cloak and pack a fresh batch of lembas bread, for Lord of the Rings Online is calling all of its high-level adventurers...

Lord of the Rings Online offers a final video preview of this week’s Legacy of Morgoth

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It's launch week for Lord of the Rings Online's latest expansion, which means it's your last opportunity to study up on what's coming in...

LOTRO Legendarium: How should LOTRO handle ‘the levels issue?’

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Legacy of Morgoth comes out next week for Lord of the Rings Online, and I'm generally excited for it. I wasn't initially, since desert zones aren't...

Lord of the Rings Online revs up for Legacy of Morgoth with testing and preview

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It's just a week and change until Lord of the Rings Online introduces its 10th expansion, Legacy of Morgoth, to the world on November...

ArenaNet, Standing Stone Games, and Daybreak all queue up Extra Life charity drives this weekend

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With everything happening across our neck of the gaming woods this month, it's easy to lose sight of the more warm and fuzzy things...

One Shots: The destiny of dragons

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World of Warcraft may not be in the Dragonflight era any longer, but The War Within's first big content update had a lot of love for...

Lord of the Rings Online is still working on closed server transfers, believe it or not

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Oh look at that: Hell is freezing over. That must mean that Lord of the Rings Online's team is actually making progress on allowing...

Massively Overthinking: How much does gross monetization really affect your MMO play decisions?

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Over the last couple of weeks, we've had several MMORPG tiffs over pay-to-win claims in our games. DC Universe Online just straight up added...

Dungeons and Dragons Online’s first 64 bit server and Lanterns of the Mist event are live today

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Cormyr is officially here in Dungeons and Dragons Online today - that's the first 64 bit server the 18-year-old MMORPG has ever had. Studio...

Lord of the Rings Online says Legacy of Morgoth is on track for early November launch

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"Everything seems to be cooking along just fine." That's the word from Lord of the Rings Online's team regarding the upcoming early November release...

LOTRO Legendarium: The rise and fall and rise of Mines of Moria

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With Lord of the Rings Online's Angmar and Mordor progression servers looking forward to entering the first expansion sometime in December, thoughts have once...

Lord of the Rings Online hands out expansion level boosters, shows Legacy of Morgoth instances

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Lord of the Rings Online is full steam ahead for this fall's Legacy of Morgoth expansion, but you won't have to wait until next...

The Daily Grind: Should all MMOs let you filter out or change sounds?

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There's an interesting, if lesser known, feature in Lord of the Rings Online that allows players to filter out unwanted sounds from the game....

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