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Santa's bringing both coal and presents to Lord of the Rings Online players this Christmas. First, the coal. Long-time Lead Designer Ben "Dr Octothorpe"...

Would you rather be mauled by a bear or backstabbed by a Burglar? Either way, your hypothetical future is about to get a lot...

Lord of the Rings Online players collaborated recently on a list of suggestions for fixes and features in the MMO, and Standing Stone...

Justin and Bree celebrate 200 episodes with discussion on site memories, plus Daybreak, Wildcard's Atlas, Ashes of Creation, Warframe, LOTRO and DDO, and Path of Exile, with mailbag topics on finding time to game and how studios should manage hype.

Welcome everybody to Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2018 awards! Every year, we poll our writers about the best and worst MMOs, stories, studios, and trends...

There's a pretty strong opinion out there that Lord of the Rings Online's lifetime subscription was one of the best such subs in...

We all know that if there's an important bug in an MMO, developers will get around to fixing it... sooner or later. But if...

If Hobbits are seen as being generally lazy creatures that gobble up their weight in food every day, then how come they have such...

Many Lord of the Rings Online fans are well acquainted with Chance Thomas. While not the only composer for the MMO, his work...

One of the unexpected benefits of jumping onto Lord of the Rings Online new progression servers is that it's giving many of us...

Here's a fun thought exercise: What if standard assumptions about IPs and games is wrong? To hear some people tell it, games like

With the turn of every new year, I know we are entering unexplored territory in the field of MMO news. No matter what...

The MMO blogging community is a pretty tight-knit one. Most of us know each other (or of each other) and read each other's blogs...

Justin and Bree discuss Blizzard, LOTRO, Fallout 76, Star Citizen, H1Z1, City of Heroes, Elite Dangerous, Legends of Aria, and computer upgrades.

The new Lord of the Rings Online progression servers are proving to be of significant interest to MMO players and bloggers alike, with...

Sara Oakheart. Let me tell you about Sara Oakheart. If you haven't ever played Lord of the Rings Online, you wouldn't have a...

Unlike with Halloween and Christmas, it seems like MMORPG developers never quite know what to do with the Thanksgiving holiday. Vastly fewer games celebrate...

Part of me was laughing at myself. Here I was, a grown man, shuffling around my weekly schedule to come home in the middle...

Everybody's favorite hard-drinking, crazy-swimming Hobbit is back in Lord of the Rings Online. Standing Stone Games brought Bingo Boffin and his questline...

Players and kinships separated by the confusion and chaos when Lord of the Rings Online opened up twin legendary servers last week now...