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PvMP Dev Diary- A Major Game Changer

July 19, 2012

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The Ettenmoors will never be the same after the changes mentioned in the new PvMP Dev Diary take effect. Turbine wants to change the game for the better and man there are a lot of changes

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Anniversary Gifts and Barter Items for Creeps!

April 19, 2012

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Adding a lot of fun stuff to Creep side here is an in-depth look at the 5th Year Anniversary for Creeps.

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Andang’s Top 10 Changes to PvP

March 26, 2012

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After the disappointing Update 6 PvP changes I decided to talk about what I would want Turbine to change to make the game better. Here are 10 changes that I think PvP is really missing.

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Killing Uber Delving Fire Boss Guide/Story

March 19, 2012

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The day starts with a lack of Freeps on in the Ettenmoors and so I decided we would not rest until we killed the 990,000 Delving Boss.

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Update 6- What happened to your monster?

March 12, 2012

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Alright fellow monsters a new update is upon us.  Update 6 is bringing a ton of new features today and after playing on the test server I have come to a few opinions.  Update six marks one of the biggest focuses on PVP in a long time.  It has class changes, new traits, new passive [...]

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How to be a Monster- Days 6 and 7

March 5, 2012

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Last time on “How to be a Monster” I talked about what I did on Day 5 yet I failed to mention that I reached Rank 2.

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How to be a Monster- Day 5

February 20, 2012

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Day five is a very busy day full of many adventures, hobbits beware. I started the day out trying the warleader for the first time.

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How to be a Monster- Days 3 and 4

February 13, 2012

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Last week I talked about my first experiences with monster play but I did not touch on what to do once you reach rank 1. This week I will talk about getting your traits figured out and also learning how to play in a raid.

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How to be a Monster- Days 1 and 2

February 6, 2012

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Welcome to How to be a Monster, this was inspired by the vast majority of LotRO players not taking advantage of a huge part of the game…monster play.

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Riders of Rohan- A Monster’s Perspective

January 30, 2012

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While most people read the announcement of RoR (pronounced RAWR! by me) and thought that it was awesome, I was left with more questions than answers.

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Changes to the Defiler Class

September 9, 2011

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With the new Dev Diary by Kelson out on Isengard changes for the Creeps, I wanted to see if could help explain some of the changes as they relate to the Defiler class and provide some thoughts on the Creep changes overall.

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A Somewhat Brief Overview of the Moors (part 2)

July 15, 2011

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In this article, I’ve decided to take a look at the ways in which both freeps and creeps move around the map.

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A Somewhat Brief Overview of the Moors (part 1)

July 6, 2011

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The moors is LOTRO’s only PvP zone. This means that it is the only place where, rather than fighting computer controlled “NPC’s” (non player characters), you fight other players.

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Ugmog’s Tour of the Entenmoors

February 4, 2011

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Last night Ivaneus of Through the Palantir podcast contacted me and invited to take Merric and I on a tour of the Entenmoors on our monster player (creep) characters.

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Learning How to Monster Play: Choosing a Class

February 1, 2011

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It was just the other week that I went over the classes of Monster Play, however I still think that there is still something that needs to be covered; and that is making sure you choose the Monster Class that is right for you.

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