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

Lord of the Rings Online preps new Erebor underground premium houses

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Denizens of Lord of the Rings Online's Middle-earth may want to put up a "for sale" sign in front of their current abode, as...

Lord of the Rings Online releases new instance, Anor unlock this week

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Even though Lord of the Rings Online's Tuesday update is slipping to Wednesday thanks to a bug that SSG is hammering out in the...

Working As Intended: The hits and misses of MassivelyOP’s 2021 predictions

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Last year's MMORPG predictions didn't exactly go to plan, since in 2019, we weren't really expecting 2020 to play out the way it did....

DDO and LOTRO welcome the winter holidays — and throw in something a little extra

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It's officially the season for snow, gifts, and... dinosaurs? This is SSG we're talking about, so just about anything is possible! Both Lord of...

Lord of the Rings Online pushes out a huge bundle of Gundabad changes, promises new Yule rewards

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We've got a whole buffet of Lord of the Rings Online news today, so let's pig out! Our main entrée is the release of...

The Daily Grind: Are you still playing the same MMO you were back in January 2021?

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Every December, I like looking back at the year that was, especially to trace my gaming journey through the months. It's fun to see...

Lord of the Rings Online explains how its delayed legendary item track works

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While it was supposed to be a launch day feature for Fate of Gundabad, Lord of the Rings Online's new legendary item reward track...

LOTRO Legendarium: OK, let’s talk about Lord of the Rings Online on console

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I'll admit it: When EG7 acquired Daybreak back in 2020, I was very dismissive of the report that mentioned a console edition for Lord...

Lord of the Rings Online compensates EU servers for translation issues, tests new six-player dungeon

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Many Lord of the Rings Online players know that one of the best bonus events that the studio runs is for virtue XP boosts...

Gamigo’s parent company just became a key investor in Daybreak’s parent company

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You know, when I was joking on the last Massively OP Podcast that Gamigo was becoming Daybreak, I didn't mean it should literally buy...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 349: Make mine Marvel

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Justin and Bree discuss Daybreak's Marvel MMO, LOTRO's console future, DCUO's expansion, the EverQuest franchise, RIFT's planned update, DDO, Star Citizen, and Elite Dangerous, with adventures in LOTRO, Fallen Earth, Guild Wars 2, and SWG Legends, plus mailbag topics on New World's rookie mistakes and Lost Ark's genderlocking.

One Shots: Multilevel marketing dragons

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To kick us off in One Shots today, Miol seems embroiled in some... issues: "You’d think with a flying dragon, you could finally reach...

EG7 Q3 2021: Daybreak revives Marvel MMORPG, still promising console and gfx upgrade for LOTRO

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Enad Global 7, the company that bought Daybreak just about a year ago, has now dropped its Q3 2021 financial report. Just one quarter...

Massively Overthinking: Gratitude in the MMORPG genre

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It's Thanksgiving here in the US, and while some folks have probably already kicked back from the table and have started in on the...

PSA: You’ve got one week left to claim a ton of free LOTRO content

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If you have even a passing interest (or more!) in Lord of the Rings Online and haven't yet snapped up the massive content giveaway...
Something less than inspiring.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 347: Land rush!

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Justin and Bree discuss Activision-Blizzard's ongoing Bobby Kotick situation, ArcheAge's move to Kakao, New World, LOTRO, and SWTOR, with a sponsored segment on Albion Online's Lands Awakened update, plus two voicemails on spears and sidequests in MMORPGs.

Lord of the Rings Online accidentally – and then deliberately – gives out extra level boosts

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Some Lord of the Rings Online players are going to be logging into some unexpected good fortune this week. Standing Stone Games said that...

One Shots: After darkness, light

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Lord of the Rings Online is a game of great contrasts -- between evil and good, between darkness and light, and between ugliness and...

The Daily Grind: Do you love bumping into your MMO guildies?

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One small thing that I very much love about Lord of the Rings Online is that members of my kinship will have their names...
Remember when this was unusual?

Lord of the Rings Online opens the doors to the first two Gundabad dungeons

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Astute Lord of the Rings Online players may have noticed that Fate of Gundabad arrived this month without a single new instance open for...

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