lord of the rings
Global Chat: FFXIV’s Endwalker offers a flawless storyline
The MMO blogosphere is not lacking for thoughts and opinions on Final Fantasy XIV's Endwalker, especially as players devoured the Main Story Quest and...
One Shots: Christmas is on fire, yo
'Twas the One Shots before Christmas, and all through Star Citizen people were throwing trees on the bonfire and making their arboreal relatives watch....
LOTRO Legendarium: A look back at Lord of the Rings Online in 2021
It's that time of year again! As we get ready to make the psychological transition to a new year, we pause to look back...
Massively Overthinking: Our MMO predictions for 2022
OK folks, it's that time of the year again: the time when we cast our eyes ahead and try to pinpoint what's going to...
Lord of the Rings Online teases February’s update 32, with new raid, housing, and zone
Standing Stone Games has a fresh producer's letter up for Lord of the Rings Online fans, already peeking ahead into the new year. SSG's...
End-of-Year Eleven: The top MMOs to watch in 2022
If 2021 had a problem, it was that we got simply too many MMO releases between new launches, early access, and expansions. This breathtaking...
Lord of the Rings Online preps new Erebor underground premium houses
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
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...
DDO and LOTRO welcome the winter holidays — and throw in something a little extra
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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...
End-of-Year Eleven: The biggest MMO surprises of 2021
Why do I love covering MMORPG news year in and year out? If I'm honest about it, I'm usually in this for the surprises....
EG7 Q3 2021: Daybreak revives Marvel MMORPG, still promising console and gfx upgrade for LOTRO
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
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
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...
Lord of the Rings Online accidentally – and then deliberately – gives out extra level boosts
Some Lord of the Rings Online players are going to be logging into some unexpected good fortune this week. Standing Stone Games said that...