Casual Stroll to Mordor

Today LOTRO announced two new store bundles that they’ve added to the LOTRO Store!

Turbine has announced the window the new store exclusive Steed of the Champion will be available. This steed will be available for purchase from the LOTRO Store from April 19 – May 3, 2012.

April is a big celebration month for LOTRO! This month marks 5 years of playing online in Middle-earth! To celebrate, Turbine is having special sales each weekend in addition to the weekly sale.

The following items are on sale from April 20-26th. Below you will find the sale listings as well as our recommendation on purchasing.

Ardin was kind enough to send in a photo of the new Steed of the Champion to share with the CSTM audience.

A number of screenshots relating to the 5th anniversary have been released by Turbine today.

Update 6.1 goes live today.

A couple weeks ago, we posted about how the Character Transfer service was closed due to a technical issue. The issue appears to be cleared up.

The LOTRO Game Servers will be brought down on Monday, April 16th from 6:00 – 11:00 AM Eastern (-4 GMT) for an update to the game.

Starting today you can find the Annuminas gear in cosmetic form in the LOTRO Store

The following items are on sale from April 13-19th. Below you will find the sale listings as well as our recommendation on purchasing.

April is a big celebration month for LOTRO! This month marks 5 years of playing online in Middle-earth! To celebrate, Turbine is having special sales each weekend in addition to the weekly sale.

Turbine has posted on their Facebook Page today a new video contest celebrating their 5th anniversary where the winner could win a trip to Boston and meet the Turbine team!

The release notes for update 6.1 have been released for the Bullroarer server. This is the public test server. Items in this list are not on the live servers and are subject to change.

Turbine has added back the Steed of Bright Days until April 19, 2012.

April is a big celebration month for LOTRO! This month marks 5 years of playing online in Middle-earth! To celebrate, Turbine is having special sales each weekend in addition to the weekly sale.

Starting today until April 12, 2012 there is a sale on LOTRO Points bundle purchased in the LOTRO Store.

The following items are on sale from April 6th – 12th. Below you will find the sale listings as well as our recommendation on purchasing.

There is a new map available for the Bree town map and after a quick look in the forums found that Thorin’s Gate map has been updated as well.