Downtime Notice – Friday Friday, October 13th 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern (-4 GMT)

Downtime Notice – Friday Friday, October 13th 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern (-4 GMT)

Oct 12, 2017

    Community Manager Cordovan posted on the forums about some upcoming downtime   The LOTRO game worlds will be brought down on Friday, October 13th from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern (-4 GMT) to release Update 21.2.1.   As you can see he also, kindly posted the release notes as well News and Notes: Crafting Housing decoration crafting...

Mordor 21.2 Beta 3: Shields and other news

Mordor 21.2 Beta 3: Shields and other news

Oct 3, 2017

In this article we look at the Beta 3 that is bringing new instances and with those new rewards, some of which are new shields.

[CC] The scale of scaling

[CC] The scale of scaling

Oct 3, 2017

In the beginning, there was Bree. Your first place you found your party members for your venture in the Great Barrows. One massive subterranean infested area full of wights and keys to having a chance at an audience with Sambrog. That is at least the story if you were around level 20 in 2007. Each instance had his own level range. You could still run it at a...

The tale of the stale pretzels in Mordor Beta 2

The tale of the stale pretzels in Mordor Beta 2

Sep 25, 2017

The tale of the stale pretzels is a tale about clearing the trash from Mordor instances. It is also a tale about a Mordor 21.2 Beta 2 build and some of the things we have noticed there.

Mordor 21.2: FINALLY!

Mordor 21.2: FINALLY!

Sep 14, 2017

We have been asking and waiting on this for a long time. It is not a destroy all button, they did not remove the third age LIs, but we are getting a filter that will alow us to chose what items we don’t want to get, sounds hear, and quests pop up for us. Thank you.

Mordor 21.1: Best available gear

Mordor 21.1: Best available gear

Aug 27, 2017

In this article in preparation for the instances we are talking about the best available gear in Mordor 21.1 and where from it is available.

Mordor: Update 21.1

Mordor: Update 21.1

Aug 22, 2017

With update 21.1 to the game, we talk about the new set of rowing threats, the deed for them, what has and what hasn’t been fixed.

Mordor: The deed mount

Mordor: The deed mount

Aug 10, 2017

If you are a mount collector and didn’t yet have a chance to see the Mordor one, then you can see it in this article and read a little bit more about Mordor.

Mordor: What they didn’t tell you about allegiance and more

Mordor: What they didn’t tell you about allegiance and more

Aug 6, 2017

Do you have no idea how the allegiance starts or works or how to start crafing instances in Mordor? Read this.

Mordor To Launch Wednesday

Mordor To Launch Wednesday

Jul 31, 2017

  We can finally walk into Mordor coming up this Wednesday.     Community Manager Cordovan posted over on the official forums We have some good news on Mordor; all’s good and we’re ready to go on Wednesday. The LOTRO game worlds will be unavailable from 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM Eastern (-4 GMT) on Wednesday, August 2nd, to release...

Mordor Delayed *Breaking News*

Mordor Delayed *Breaking News*

Jul 30, 2017

  Executive Producer Severlin posted on the forums, about a delay with Mordor   Mordor Launch Date Shift We are as excited as many of you to get into Mordor, but we have some unfortunate news: we have to adjust the release date. While preparing over the weekend to release the expansion on Monday, we discovered an issue in the build that impacted the...

Mordor beta 6: A trick to leveling Allegiance faster

Mordor beta 6: A trick to leveling Allegiance faster

Jul 29, 2017

We bring you a little preview of beta 6 and an idea how to level through allegiances faster. Enjoy our Mordor beta 6 article.

Mordor beta 5: Release date pushed or not?

Mordor beta 5: Release date pushed or not?

Jul 25, 2017

We bring you some conflicting statements on the release date of the expansion and some insight into the content with a couple of videos.

The Sound of Silence

The Sound of Silence

Jul 21, 2017

A little retrospective after the article “The story behind the disappointment” and a few words on the sound of silence. Maybe you can break it.

Allegiance: Pimp my dev interview

Allegiance: Pimp my dev interview

Jul 20, 2017

We continue giving you a little bit more information by building on and expanding developer interviews, diaries, etc. Hope you enjoy it.

Crafting Developer Diary – What it should have been

Crafting Developer Diary – What it should have been

Jul 19, 2017

If you would like to know more than a few bullet points, we present to you the crafting diary the way it should have been written.

What’s behind Mordoor 6.1 – Before the door opens- Out with the old

What’s behind Mordoor 6.1 – Before the door opens- Out with the old

Jul 19, 2017

The Mordoor will open soon, but what can we do to prepare for the grand opening? Every expansion and level increase means some parts of your character become obsolete and some items skyrocket cause everyone will need it. But there is more than you might think of you can do to come out on top or better than sitting still in Bree waiting for the final...

Erebor & More – New Mordor Allegiance System Preview

Erebor & More – New Mordor Allegiance System Preview

Jul 18, 2017

The new Allegiance System coming with the Mordor Expansion introduces four new Allegiance Halls.  Each allegiance has its own story in and outside of Mordor proper. The various allegiances each have a description in the new UI that hints at what players can expect to experience. One of the goals of the new Allegiance System seems to be to add story to...

Release date and pre-order: The story behind the disappointment

Release date and pre-order: The story behind the disappointment

Jul 17, 2017

We brought you the pre-purchase information and the packages, in this article we bring you what is behind the uproar on the forums and why the players are reacting in the way they do.

What’s behind Mordoor 5 – Just think happy thoughts

What’s behind Mordoor 5 – Just think happy thoughts

Jul 15, 2017

Well, that happened. Number 5 was meant to be a happy article looking back on the new rating difficulty with Beta 3 sloping the leveling to be a more accessible, but still equally hard at 105. And the dev post that the Beta 3 best armour wont be the best armour at launch (we’ll be having about 20-30% less stats to work with). Or it would focus on what the...