lord of the rings
Lord of the Rings Online will deploy Mordor on Wednesday
Standing Stone Games now says it will launch Mordor on Wednesday after a delay of just two days.
"We have some good news on Mordor;...
Lord of the Rings Online has delayed Mordor’s release
Those of you who were hoping to casually stroll into the eponymous Mordor in Lord of the Rings Online will be sorely disappointed today,...
LOTRO prepares players for Mordor’s epic story
As Lord of the Rings Online players will be entering the land of Mordor after Sam and Frodo created a huge mess in it,...
One Shots: The one where we mention Michael Bay
Warning: This column will contain GRAPHIC and EXPLICIT references to film auteur Michael Bay. You may find yourself cutting away in excitement every two...
The Stream Team: Taking a Hobbit to Isengard in LOTRO
Today is the third annual "Take the Hobbit to Isengard" community event on the Landroval server and Massively OP's MJ can't wait to participate!...
LOTRO: Mordor is still aiming for a July 31 release
Lord of the Rings Online players are on pins and needles this week, wondering if they only have a few days before the expansion...
Lord of the Rings Online explains the Allegiance system in Mordor
We're probably not going to blow your mind by saying this, but here it is anyway: Mordor in Lord of the Rings Online is...
LOTRO’s new allegiance system will take you to fantastic places
One of the new major systems that's coming with Lord of the Rings Online: Mordor deals with your pledged allegiance to certain Middle-earth factions....
LOTRO expands its Mordor FAQ with more pre-order info
One of the qualms that players have expressed over the new Lord of the Rings Online: Mordor pre-order package is a lack of clarity...
LOTRO’s new light and shadow system looks a lot like the old radiance system
One of Lord of the Rings Online's more infamous systems was radiance, which heavily penalized players' stats in certain dungeons unless they had specific...
LOTRO Legendarium: Mordor’s pre-order is flat-out ridiculous
Outrageous. Ridiculous. Exciting. Exploitative. Controversial.
This past week's announcement of Lord of the Rings Online: Mordor's launch date and pre-order packages set ablaze discussions and...
Get pumped for LOTRO: Mordor with wallpaper art and a soundtrack interview
While Lord of the Rings Online players are chewing over the Mordor pre-order packages, there are a few free ways that fans can get...
Lord of the Rings Online: Mordor eyes July 31 launch, starts taking pre-orders
Ready to hop in your Middle-earth safari jeep and start touring around the untamed and lava-strewn lands of Mordor?
It might be coming sooner than...
LOTRO tests Mordor’s improved character models and allegiance system
The third public preview test of Lord of the Rings Online: Mordor arrived yesterday, further expanding the beta of the upcoming expansion. New this...
With the Lord of the Rings lawsuit settled, LOTRO moves on with sunflowers and Weatherstock IX
It looks like things are cooling down on the legal front following a protracted court lawsuit between Warner Bros. and the Tolkien Estate concerning...
The Daily Grind: How often should MMOs release new classes?
Some MMOs seem to have no problem with tossing in new classes like candy, while others might see an addition roughly every time Halley's...
LOTRO Legendarium: Simply walking into Mordor
It has been a whirlwind week of news and reveals for Lord of the Rings Online players. Standing Stone Games finally pulled back the...
Take your first gander at LOTRO’s High Elves
Over on the Bullroarer test server, Lord of the Rings Online has welcomed its latest race to the game. High Elves are now available...
Massively Overthinking: Do MMORPGs aspire to pro-social mechanics?
Massively OP reader and Patron Avaera has a thoughtful question for the team and readers this week. "I wish more virtual world games thought deeply...
LOTRO kicks off summer festival, talks Mordor class balance and testing
Break out the beer kegs and fishing poles, Lord of the Rings Online's summer festival is back! The festival, which will run through July...
