turbine

American studio known primarily for Lord of the Rings Online, Dungeons and Dragons Online, and the Asheron’s Call franchise.

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LOTRO Legendarium: Are LOTRO’s missions a little too good?

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When Before the Shadow arrives in Lord of the Rings Online next month, it will bring both an additional set of missions and a...

Global Chat: What gets you back in an MMO you previously dismissed?

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We've all been there: We try out an MMO, find that it isn't doing it for us, and abandon it. But then down the...

Dungeons and Dragons Online exhumes its Halloween event for another showing

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When the crypt doors creak and the tombstones quake, spooks come out for a singing wake -- in Dungeons and Dragons Online! That's right,...

Dungeons and Dragons Online makes it harder to overlook class archetypes

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While Dungeons and Dragons Online now offers advanced class archetypes, thanks to August's content update, apparently it was possible for players to completely overlook...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 391: Shuffling around dragons, pirates, and embers

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Justin and Bree discuss Embers Adrift, WoW Dragonflight, Skull and Bones, Lost Ark, and LOTRO, with adventures in WoW Classic, Tower of Fantasy, SWG Legends, and Ultima Online, plus mailbag discussions on licensing for game streaming and MOP guilds, forums, and Discord.

Lord of the Rings Online offers new pictures and lore context for Before the Shadow’s Swanfleet region

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Did you miss out on the dev-led preview livestream of the Swanfleet region that's coming to Lord of the Rings Online in its Before...
Looking out.

The Daily Grind: How many MMO toons can you juggle at once?

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I may have overdone it with the City of Heroes toons. I'm currently working on a project to level several dozen characters up so I...

The MOP Up: Shooter looter Rift Loopers rolls out in early access

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Experience the multiverse -- and then blow up a small part of it -- in Rift Loopers, a new twin-stick survival shooter that just...

One Shots: Hey Hobbit, what’s ursine?

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Lord of the Rings Online's recent loosening of class/race restrictions is either the greatest or the worst thing that's happened to the game, depending...

Lord of the Rings Online delivers a tour of its upcoming Swanfleet zone

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A whole new beginner experience is heading to Lord of the Rings Online next month thanks to the upcoming Before the Shadow content update....

The Stream Team: The challenge of Crystal Cove in Dungeons & Dragons Online

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Treasure? Pirates? Yup, those sounds like something Massively OP's MJ would be interested in! And DDO's Euphonia's Challenge, The Treasure of Crystal Cove event...
Retail value seems limited.

PSA: Lord of the Rings Online is once again handing out free permanent quest packs until October 31

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The wheel of the year turns. Seasons change. The weather grows colder. And Lord of the Rings Online hands out bundles of free quest...

LOTRO Legendarium: 23 LOTRO facts I learned from Scenario’s Casual Stroll video series

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Your mileage may vary, but as both a journalist and a gamer, I absolutely love hearing about how my favorite titles were made. It...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 390: All systems go for MMO launches

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Justin and Bree discuss Star Citizen's crowdfunding, Wrath Classic's launch, Dual Universe, Mythic, Ultima Online's 25th birthday, Tibia, and LOTRO Before the Shadow, with adventures in SWG Legends and Truck Simulator, plus a voicemail topic on MMO systems proliferated across the genre.

The Daily Grind: Which MMOs have had the most successful monetization turnarounds?

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Up until the last couple of years, I would've said Lord of the Rings Online's monetization was... not good. In fact, even though plenty...
AHHHHHHHH

Dungeons and Dragons Online servers are back online after a shutdown and rollback

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Players of Dungeons and Dragons Online were locked out of their MMORPG of choice this past weekend when the engineers of Standing Stone Games...

Lord of the Rings Online solicits feedback on Guardian revamp and studio communication

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With Minstrels on the receiving end of a huge revamp in Lord of the Rings Online's latest update, Standing Stone Games may be turning...
It could be fantastic, at least.

Global Chat: Warming up to story-driven MMORPGs

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Do you play MMOs for the narrative or ignore the story altogether? There's a sharp line dividing the community on this issue, but MMO...

Lord of the Rings Online details Before the Shadow’s challenge-raising delving system

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High risk, high reward, or to paraphrase the IP, delving too greedily and too deeply. That's the line players will have to toe when...

SSG yanks Dungeons and Dragons Online offline overnight to address a serious bug

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Someone over at Standing Stone Games must have rolled a one this past week because it's been a headache-inducing 24 hours for both Dungeons...

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