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LOTRO Legendarium is a Lord of the Rings Online column by Justin Olivetti. [Follow this column’s RSS feed]

LOTRO Legendarium: 10 fashion tips to make your LOTRO character pop

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Forget raids or the epic books or even Bingo Boffin; we all know that the true endgame in Lord of the Rings Online is...
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LOTRO Legendarium: Untangling LOTRO’s complicated travel system

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Considering how absolutely huge Lord of the Rings Online's Middle-earth has become, I'd say finding efficient ways to traverse its landscape is paramount to...

LOTRO Legendarium: Three key problems LOTRO can’t seem to solve

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There's a special agony reserved for faithful fans of a franchise when they see said franchise make unforced errors, decline in quality, or fail...

LOTRO Legendarium: 10 ways LOTRO was vastly different at launch

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While I would argue that Lord of the Rings Online has grown in a remarkably cohesive way since its launch, what we have here...

LOTRO Legendarium: Rethinking LOTRO’s landscape soldiers

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In December 2009, Lord of the Rings Online added one of its most unique side systems with skirmishes. Not only were these instances flexible...

LOTRO Legendarium: How to walk away from LOTRO (for a while)

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Even when you love an MMORPG a whole lot, it's rarely feasible to play it as steadily and at the same intensity over the...

LOTRO Legendarium: Digging into LOTRO’s 2024 roadmap, from U39 to the Baharbêl expansion

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Oh boy -- it's roadmap time for Lord of the Rings Online! As we've been seeing over the past few years, Standing Stone Games...

LOTRO Legendarium: Brainstorming new hobby ideas for LOTRO

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April 24th, 2008. That was both the first and last time that Lord of the Rings Online added a hobby to the game --...

LOTRO Legendarium: Recapping Lord of the Rings Online’s crazy-busy 2023

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Sixteen pages. Sixteen pages is how far back I had to flip through Lord of the Rings Online's news feed here at Massively OP...

LOTRO Legendarium: Six very tiny LOTRO details that I love

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It's a sign that you're a passionate fan of a franchise when you get so familiar with the source material that small details delight...

LOTRO Legendarium: Corsairs of Umbar and the three ways we consume expansions

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Happy new expansion week in Lord of the Rings Online! It's surreal to finally be at the capstone of LOTRO's ambitious 2023 roadmap, not...
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LOTRO Legendarium: Eight beneficial activities in LOTRO you may be overlooking

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In my personal, immediate experience, I find that even in a broad MMORPG with lots of options, I tend to narrow my activities and...

LOTRO Legendarium: What could a LOTRO challenge server look like?

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Lord of the Rings Online's legendary server experiments aren't done yet. Even though it's been a while since we've seen a new shard come...

LOTRO Legendarium: Are we ready for LOTRO’s Corsairs of Umbar?

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They say that as you get older, time seems to pass by much more quickly. Perhaps that explains why 2023 feels like it's been...
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LOTRO Legendarium: It’s OK that LOTRO’s remaster isn’t going to happen

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The pricey Lord of the Rings Online remaster is officially dead, and its console port is now on the "backburner." It is, depending on...

LOTRO Legendarium: Nine LOTRO secrets worth discovering

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It's such a special blessing to discover that the MMORPG you've been playing for years -- if not decades -- can still surprise you....

LOTRO Legendarium: Lord of the Rings Online’s new Mariner class is the swashbuckler we needed

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A new class added to any MMORPG is bound to raise excitement and anxiety among fans, especially when they try to feel out whether...

LOTRO Legendarium: Coping with Lord of the Rings Online’s Mount Everest of content

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I vividly remember back when Lord of the Rings Online launched its first legendary server, Anor, in 2018. Like many of you, I got...

LOTRO Legendarium: Of River Hobbits and river homes in Lord of the Rings Online

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After a short delay, Update 37: The Humble Homes of the Holbytlan is here for us to unwrap and enjoy. Rather than being a...

LOTRO Legendarium: Six ways to spice up your next LOTRO alt

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While Lord of the Rings Online features a questing journey that can take you months if not years to go through the entirety of...

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