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Tag Archives: LOTRO News
Zombie Columbus! The Return! (AKA Skirmishes, Part 3)
October 16, 2009
Brian or “Zombie Columbus” once again posted a Dev Diary concerning Skirmishes and their randomization and scaling. Interestingly enough, if you listen to our last episode Goldenstar and myself discussed several of the topics addressed in this diary that center around the ever challenging replay value. To sum up the diary we have the following: [...]
New Dev Q&A and an Orion’s Belt Update Today
October 16, 2009
There were two articles released (so far) today on the official Lord of the Rings Online website. The first was a Dev Q&A concerning a myriad of answers to questions from the LOTRO community, along with a promise of more answers to come! I thought overall there were some very interesting tidbits such as the [...]
SoM Beta Invitations to be Random
October 13, 2009
Turbine will be sending random invites to active accounts instead of using the Beta Rewards Program as there seem to be issues with the system.
Skirmishes Dev Diary, Part 2 Released
October 9, 2009
Dev Diary delves into skirmishes again, releasing some new and some old information.
Updated Developer Diary
October 7, 2009
The Developer Diary on Legendary Items was updated last night. The following is a re-cap of what additional information was included.
The Legendary Item System: Reforged
October 6, 2009
A rundown of the Developer Diary on Legendary Items.
Japan Server Shut Down
September 30, 2009
Japan server shut down today.
Man… Er, Account Page Down!
September 29, 2009
Just a brief FYI: It appears that the Account Page for Turbine is down in a massive response by players trying to pre-order. I know I myself was attempting to access the page which was bringing up an error stating that it could not bring my account information at this time. Turbine has announced that [...]
Siege of Mirkwood Launches December 1st!
September 29, 2009
OK, so I stole the title from the main post which is located here on the LOTRO forums. Here is what I consider the relevant information: WESTWOOD, MA – September 29, 2009– Turbine, Inc. announced today that The Lord of the Rings Online™: Siege of Mirkwood™, the new digital expansion to the 2008 MMO of [...]













October 23, 2009
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