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Lord of the Rings Online delays 64-bit server debut as transfer system is hammered
This is our utter lack of surprise that yesterday's massive attempt to allow Lord of the Rings Online players to move all of their...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 508: Stars Reach fires up crowdfunding
Justin and Bree discuss Stars Reach's Kickstarter, LOTRO's U43 and server transfers, Jake Song departing ArcheAge Chronicles, Dauntless' sunset, and Monster Hunter Wilds' debut, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW Undermined, and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag topic on the Elder Scrolls Online difficulty situation.
Lord of the Rings Online has opened transfers to four new 64-bit worlds today (and it’s a cheerful mess)
Hopefully many of you were able to reserve your names yesterday on Lord of the Rings Online's four new 64-bit realms, but there's something...
The Daily Grind: What MMO gameplay feels like ‘homework’ rather than fun?
One of the reasons I've been enjoying Guild Wars 2 so much for the the last seven months is that it doesn't assign me...
PSA: Reserve your LOTRO 64-bit server names today at noon
Heads-up for all Lord of the Rings Online players: The Great Server Migration of '24 starts today. VIP players can reserve up to three names...
One Shots: How to potty train your dragon
Think you have it rough raising a miniature human or juvenile feline or canine? Just try finding fireproof diapers and charred formula for a...
Lord of the Rings Online players push back against deed log redesign, which is also crashing the game
If Standing Stone Games hoped that it was going to get Lord of the Rings Online's Update 43 quietly out the door before next...
Lord of the Rings Online unexpectedly breaks out Update 43: Secrets of Utug-bûr
If there's one constant in Lord of the Rings Online's recent history, it's that patch days happen on Wednesdays. Always. That is, except for...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 507: Get ‘er Dune
Justin and Bree discuss WoW's Undermine(d), Dune Awakening's launch reveal, LOTRO and DDO 64-bit servers, Lost Ark Wild Soul, Blade and Soul NEO, Legends of Aria Classic's sunset, and the Project Gorgon vampirism patch, plus mailbag topics on non-combat PvP activities and comfort gaming.
Lord of the Rings Online offers full housing writ refunds for a limited time
When the great Lord of the Rings Online server migration coming on March 5th, a whole lot of players are going to be uprooting...
LOTRO Legendarium: Six ways to prepare for the 64-bit server migration
The time is drawing nigh to one of the biggest events in Lord of the Rings Online's server history. And whether the thought of...
The Daily Grind: Where do you stand on randomized content in MMOs?
Back in January, Justin wrote an innocuous piece about an even more innocuous statement from a Lord of the Rings Online developer about randomized...
Lord of the Rings Online targets March 3 to 5 for its new 64-bit servers and mass migration
"The date is set, the pieces are moving. We come to it at last, the great server migration of our time." Those memorable words...
Perfect Ten: MMOs with the very best soundtracks
I've long had an affection for video game music and feel content to live in an age where I can actually obtain it and...
Dungeons and Dragons Online’s 2025 roadmap heralds a 64-bit server migration and Lamordia expansion
We're finally getting a look at Dungeons and Dragons Online's 2025 outlook as of this afternoon, as Standing Stone Games producer Amanda "Tolero" Grow...
Lord of the Rings Online’s huge server migration targets early March
While the exact date hasn't been revealed, the moment when Lord of the Rings Online's new 64-bit servers go online and much of the...
The Daily Grind: Does your MMO have a ‘Pre-Searing’ experience you keep coming back to?
Over the holidays, inspired entirely by Carlo's reminiscing on the game, I logged into Classic Guild Wars to thumb through my characters and see...
Lord of the Rings Online dev Q&A talks about class revamps, kinship refresh, and the next roadmap
When two chatty Lord of the Rings Online veteran developers get together for a livestream to talk shop, everything and anything is on the...
Speak friend and enter: Lord of the Rings Online has finally launched its official Discord
If you can remember last July - and I realize last July was several decades ago, but bear with me - you might recall...
EG7 Q3 2024: Palia hits console this spring as EverQuest, LOTRO drive Daybreak revenue
EG7 - that's the Swedish games conglom that bought up Daybreak and then kinda got taken over by Daybreak, amusingly - released its year-end...
