Norbog news #4 Evil makes a comeback

Norbog news #4 Evil makes a comeback

Oct 24, 2018

Sauron has been gone for awhile now and lives is starting to return to normal for the free people of Middle-earth. Yet not everyone has it as easy as them. Orcs, Easterlings, spiders and all other sorts of previous enemies are now trying to pick up their lives as well. Norbog news is taking a look into the struggles and how they find a non-galadriel light at...

Daybreak Games Announces Legendary Server for The Lord of the Rings Online Breaking News!

Daybreak Games Announces Legendary Server for The Lord of the Rings Online Breaking News!

Oct 23, 2018

  Daybreak Games invites you to relive the legend with the introduction of Lord of the Rings Online’s new Legendary Server! Starting this November, the LOTRO Legendary Server will offer a brand new way to experience the iconic MMO. Features include:   New beginnings, historic tales: Whether it’s your first or fiftieth visit to Middle-Earth, the...

LOTRO Players News Episode 276: The Hobby Horse Brigade

LOTRO Players News Episode 276: The Hobby Horse Brigade

Oct 22, 2018

This week we discussed the patch notes for Update 23.1 and Update 23.1.1 and all the places you cannot ride a hobby horse.

Isengard, formerly known as the ox-clan camp

Isengard, formerly known as the ox-clan camp

Oct 16, 2018

Isengard, one of the two towers and home to the white wizard and not a purple floating sphere. After venturing through Dunland and guiding the grey company further south you would reach the area of Isengard. Home to the oxclan camp which hosts the instance cluster of this 99 instances. Coming with 2 small fellowships a  6-man and the home of Saruman and it...

LOTRO Players News Episode 275: Dwarven Babysitters

LOTRO Players News Episode 275: Dwarven Babysitters

Oct 15, 2018

This week we discussed the release of Update 23 and our week in LOTRO.

[CC] The very hungry SSGpillar

[CC] The very hungry SSGpillar

Oct 14, 2018

Keeping in critters tradition there was supposed to be a prep-article for Update 23. At least there was one planned. The community streams were quite clear. The raid wouldn’t scale, a few extra crystals and scrolls, finish any tier 2 challenge deeds. And any new gear and essences would finalize in the last few weeks. Except the major curve balls that got...

LOTRO Players News Episode 274 : Boy Scout of Wardens

LOTRO Players News Episode 274 : Boy Scout of Wardens

Oct 8, 2018

This week we discussed the upcoming release of Update 23, spiders, skirmishes, and more.

[CC] A lament of CoS

[CC] A lament of CoS

Oct 8, 2018

Surrounding systems can make or break an instance. Even the most basic place can look enticing if you need it’s loot. Everyone needed the loot of Seregrost. Court of Seregrost ins’t your standard basic place. With update 23 the nicest loot will leave our presence. But will Seregrost leaves our minds and hearts? Hear me out, you will miss CoS. Each era of lotro...

Skirmishes of Mirkwood

Skirmishes of Mirkwood

Oct 3, 2018

Mirkwood was an expansion upon an expansion. Relativley small with only 5 levels after the 10 in Moria, but across the instances in Dol guldur, skirmishes in Mirkwood and the freshness of scaling it felt as the finish of a storyline. The instances we’ve discussed in … and skirmishes are woven into the epic book. So much that your main problem with them is going...

LOTRO Players News Episode 273: Stable Master Appreciation Week

LOTRO Players News Episode 273: Stable Master Appreciation Week

Oct 1, 2018

This week we discussed the importance of Middle-earth stable masters.

LOTRO Players News Episode 272: The Great Barrow Brie Adventure

LOTRO Players News Episode 272: The Great Barrow Brie Adventure

Sep 24, 2018

This week we discussed Bullroarer Update 23 round 3, the upcoming Harnkegger Games, and our week in LOTRO.

[CC] 99 instance – Skirmishes of the underground

[CC] 99 instance – Skirmishes of the underground

Sep 20, 2018

Not all battles are fought above ground. After the dwarves delved too deep and we bested our foes inside the Moria instances. The forces of Mazog made their plans clear by clearing out the halls of the 21st hall, the deep way and the smithes. Besides Moria there was an attack on the Rift to free Golodir in the rescue in the rift. We’ll also include the Storm of...

Critters journey [68] No Great plague or plaque for George

Critters journey [68] No Great plague or plaque for George

Sep 18, 2018

After the critters and Druedain recaptured Bhol-Rudh Wrinkles used Viznahks secret passage. But were quickly send away by the property guard. If their plan to stop the plague and safe Agarnaith had any hope of succeeding they would need some help. Plans were smitten and a frontal assault was ruled out. The underlings of Lhaereath seemed to not have much love...

LOTRO Players News Episode 271: Star Spangled Tangent

LOTRO Players News Episode 271: Star Spangled Tangent

Sep 17, 2018

This week we discussed lootboxes, changes, and more.

LOTRO Players News Episode 270: There be Dragons

LOTRO Players News Episode 270: There be Dragons

Sep 10, 2018

This week we discussed the LOTRO Beacon and our week in LOTRO.

[CC] Delving into a new Ettenmoors

[CC] Delving into a new Ettenmoors

Sep 4, 2018

When you hear about pvmp its usually about the balance or lack there off. This isn’t one of those times. As Galadriel so wisely mentioned “The world is changed. I feel it in the water. I feel it in the earth.” What if that change would be the literal playing field of pvmp? The (only used) map for pvmp is The Ettenmoors. For most of its existence the layout and...

LOTRO Players News Episode 269: Fishin’ Up Weeds

This week we discussed the LOTRO Beacon and our week in LOTRO.

LOTRO Players News Episode 268: Draco Dragon Insurance

LOTRO Players News Episode 268: Draco Dragon Insurance

Aug 27, 2018

This week we discussed the latest build on Bullroarer and how to get the best rates on dragon insurance.

99 instances – Skirmishes of Eriador

99 instances – Skirmishes of Eriador

Aug 23, 2018

With the rangers and the people of Bree occupied its up to you to fend of the rest of the attacks on Eriador. All of the skirmishes in these parts are separate events in the history of Middle-earth. Each one takes place in a different region and time, but each has their own tale to tell as well. The residents have provided you with quests, xp and gear as you...

LOTRO Players News Episode 267: Old vs. New Heads

LOTRO Players News Episode 267: Old vs. New Heads

Aug 20, 2018

This week we discussed fishing and the latest Bullroarer update.