Tag Archives: new player

LEAD Side Day Misty Mountains: Level 41-50

June 8, 2011

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LEAD guides you through the cold snowstorms of the Misty Mountains and introduces the first Legendary Traits.

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LEAD Side Day Evendim & Trollshaws: Level 30-43

May 25, 2011

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LEAD guides you through Evendim and the Trollshaws while leveling and earning reputation with the Wardens of Annúminas and Elves of Rivendell.

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Side Day North Downs: Level 21-35

May 18, 2011

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LEAD guides you through the North Downs, earning reputation with the Rangers of Esteldín, and discovering the Crafting Guilds.

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Legendary Items: Relics

May 18, 2011

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When you first speak to the Relic-master the UI that pops up may seem a little daunting. I mean you’re suddenly faced with a huge UI with four tabs and a lot of choices. What do you do? What choices do you need to make? What if you make a mistake or if you’re unlucky?

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LEAD Side Day Lone-Lands: Level 20-31

May 11, 2011

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LEAD guides you through the Lone-lands and earning reputation with the Eglain.

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LEAD Side Day Bree: Level 13-20

May 4, 2011

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LEAD guides you through Bree and several gameplay elements that become available during levels 13-20.

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Legendary Items: Looking at Relic Stats

April 21, 2011

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Relics, what are they good for? Well, quite a bit in-fact!

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LEAD: Tutorial

April 18, 2011

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CSTM’s LEAD will take you through the Epic Quest and all of LOTRO, beginning with the Tutorial.

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Learning How to Monster Play: Maps

February 8, 2011

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As I have been progressing through Monster Play (albeit slowly) one of the things that becomes blatantly obvious about playing a Creep is that when you start off you have a distinct disadvantage when it comes to transportation; namely that you are limited to travel by foot while Freeps have the ability to use their mounts.

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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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Learning How to Monster Play: Classes

January 21, 2011

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Join Merric as he goes over to the side of Mordor for a look into Monster Play. This article takes a brief look at all the classes.

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Pineleaf’s Pictorial Primer to Skirmishing: The Tutorial

January 11, 2011

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Before you can fight in any skirmishes, you must first complete the skirmish tutorial. Therefore, when you reach level 20, it is time to head to a skirmish camp and start the tutorial quest.

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Dev Diary: Ered Luin

November 23, 2010

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A new developer diary by Lauren “Budgeford” Salk (Goldnestar’s personal hero) was released today concerning the the new player experience in Ered Luin.

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Security in Games

October 21, 2010

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My WoW account was hacked not too long ago. I recount what lead up to this, what I did to resolve the issue, and how this affects my view on LOTRO’s security.

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Screenshot Tips & Tricks: Telling Your Story

October 11, 2010

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When you’re trying to tell a story or convey a message, there can be a lot of little details to choose between. Here are just a few tips to get you started.

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Episode 55a: New Player Roundtable

September 21, 2010

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Here is the New Player Roundtable, recorded September 10, 2010 with special guests Azz, Elborigorn, Kiarane, Pineleaf, Punggo and Orchida!

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A Casual Stroll Guide for New or Returning Players

September 16, 2010

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Are you a new or just returning to Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO)? Well, help is on the way! Here are a few resources to get you started.

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Screenshot Tips & Tricks: Lighting

September 14, 2010

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Light is a pretty important part of any screenshot you’re going to take. Without it, you cant see! There are several different ways you can affect the lighting in LOTRO. Here are a few tips and tricks to help you use the in-game lighting to your advantage.

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Join us for F2P Launch Live Podcast

September 8, 2010

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Friday, September 10th marks the start of a new era for Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO) and we want to be there welcoming the new folks in with open arms! We have decided to host a live podcast event on launch day and do our best to inform and entertain the LOTRO masses.

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