Some games require only a very minimalistic UI while others, like MMOs, require a more complicated UI to provide players with the large amount of information vital to their gameplay. The Lord of the Rings Online™ has quite a bit going on behind the scenes.
Read more in the latest Developer Diary from Narrel!
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Using the LOTRO Store is quick, easy, and fun! Whether you’re looking for something practical (like a potion) or something to spice up your day, buying from the LOTRO Store is as easy as a click of your mouse!
Read more about the LOTRO Store in today’s content update!
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Book 2 is almost here, so let's talk about crafting! This update brings improvements for two more crafting professions, revisions to many older reputation recipes, a bunch of new class item recipes for Tailors, and updates for crafted Athelas Essence and Celebrant Salve potions made by Scholars.
Read more in The Crafting Revision Developer Diary!
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Volume III, Book 2 will address two main issues with the Captain class. Today we will discuss the changes to Captain Standards, and the Leader of Men and Lead the Charge Trait Sets.
Read more in the latest Developer Diary from Ken "Graalx2" Burd!
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For Volume III Book 2 we decided to convert the bank to the same system the current Shared Account Storage uses. This article will briefly go over the key features of the Shared Account Storage, which have been incorporated wholesale into the new vault.
Read more in the latest Developer Diary from Ransroth!
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Volume III, Book 2 will introduce the Wardrobe System, a system guaranteed to take your hoarding habit to the next level.
Read more about the Wardrobe System in the latest Developer Diary from Elliot “Avon” Gilman!
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It’s that time again, time for another edition of Quest Notes, your up-to-the-minute source for the latest and greatest news about quests in general and the Epic storyline in specific. Today’s topics include a sneak peek at Book 2 of Volume III, a behind-the-scenes look at some of the new tech and new content that you’ll be seeing there, and the unveiling of a popular feature from the Suggestions forum. So let’s peer into the near future and see what awaits our heroes!
Read more in the latest Dev Diary from Jeff “MadeOfLions” Libby!
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In this, the final entry in our series of Dev Diaries about Scaling Instances, jwbarry gives us details about the upgrades and changes to the Great Barrow, a quick summary, and then a list of everything you can find in the new Instance Join feature.
Read more from Joe “jwbarry” Barry's latest Developer Diary!
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WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES
THE LORD OF THE RINGS ONLINE™ WILL BE FREE TO PLAY STARTING SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
Turbine and Codemasters to Release Free-to-Play Version of Award-winning Online Game Across North America and Europe
WESTWOOD, MA – August 18, 2010 – Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced today that Turbine’s The Lord of the Rings Online™ (LOTRO) will introduce its innovative new pricing model, allowing players to download the game and play for free and purchase expansions, quest packs, items, and account services a la carte from the new LOTRO Store starting September 10, 2010.
In this, the fourth of a series of Dev Diaries about our new Scaling Instance systems, jwbarry is going to be talking about Helegrod and all of the changes and upgrades it experienced and a lot of the reasoning behind why.
Read more from Joe “jwbarry” Barry's latest Developer Diary!
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