The Grey Mountains, The Iron Hills & More! – LOTRO Update 23 Beta Videos

The Grey Mountains, The Iron Hills & More! – LOTRO Update 23 Beta Videos

Aug 16, 2018

The Grey Mountains, The Iron Hills, and an expanded Erebor will all be coming to LOTRO in Update 23. Check out the new areas in the preview videos below! Update 23 also includes changes to hobbit avatars and new character sorting...

LOTRO Players News Episode 266: Raid Responsibly

LOTRO Players News Episode 266: Raid Responsibly

Aug 13, 2018

This week we discussed raiding and our week in LOTRO.

99 instance – Skirmishes of Bree and Rangers

99 instance – Skirmishes of Bree and Rangers

Aug 6, 2018

Protecting the lands of Eriador ever since the fall of Arnor the rangers of the north roamed the forests and farmlands of Bree and the Lone lands. But as the rangers and the Grey company moved south and later answered the call upon the Pelenor fields. Their vacancy was quickly filled by brigands and half-orcs assaulting Bree. As you approach the south gate of...

LOTRO Players News Episode 265: Dwarven Engineering Feats

LOTRO Players News Episode 265: Dwarven Engineering Feats

Aug 6, 2018

This week we discussed footprints and Gun Ain.

[CC] 99 instance – Skirmishes of Middle-earth (system review)

[CC] 99 instance – Skirmishes of Middle-earth (system review)

Jul 30, 2018

Are skirmishes instances? Skirmishes have filled a hole that in Middle-earth since they got introduced back in 2009. What that hole would be is different for each player. Some might not even know they exist these days. Before we go over the history and the lore of each skirmish. A quick overview of skirmishes in general. Article 1 – History and overview...

LOTRO Players News Episode 264: Why the Rock?

LOTRO Players News Episode 264: Why the Rock?

Jul 30, 2018

This week we speculated about escaping Númenor and discussed our week in LOTRO.

Poems of the Pine: The Tower of Webs

Poems of the Pine: The Tower of Webs

Jul 28, 2018

We now head into a sticky realm.   Chapter 3, Part 1 – The Tower of Webs We sped to a land Of spiders and bugs Where Atli sought To sweep them away. There we headed to a tower Terrorized by spiders To seek some orders Of Ugrukhôr of the Pit. The tower’s old garrison Was torn asunder As they fought for trinkets Found on prisoners. A second force Now...

LOTRO Players News Episode 263: Hobbit Hats

LOTRO Players News Episode 263: Hobbit Hats

Jul 23, 2018

This week we discussed cosmetics and more.

LOTRO Players News Episode 262: Spider for Sanswinda

LOTRO Players News Episode 262: Spider for Sanswinda

Jul 16, 2018

This week Sanswinda was not present to protest spiders.

LOTRO Players News Episode 261: Dwarven Death Machines

LOTRO Players News Episode 261: Dwarven Death Machines

Jul 9, 2018

This week we were joined by our guest, Froring, and discussed our impressions of the summer festival.

LOTRO Players News Episode 260: Update 22 Review

LOTRO Players News Episode 260: Update 22 Review

Jul 2, 2018

This week we reviewed Update 22 and discussed Update 22.3.

LOTRO Players News Episode 259: Big Ed’s Fishing Tips

LOTRO Players News Episode 259: Big Ed’s Fishing Tips

Jun 25, 2018

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

LOTRO Players News Episode 258: The Dwarves Had Snacks!

LOTRO Players News Episode 258: The Dwarves Had Snacks!

Jun 18, 2018

This week we discussed Update 22.2.2 and our week in LOTRO.

[CC] 99 instances – Moria post launch puzzles and raids

[CC] 99 instances – Moria post launch puzzles and raids

Jun 13, 2018

Moria was a few months old and the different story lines in Moria were coming to a close.You got the chance to see the sun again as you entered the dimril dale. First you had to prove yourself to the elfs and Haldir only to be send back into the depths to look what started to corrupt the orcs in the shadowed refuge. The balrog and orcs wernt the only forces...

LOTRO Players News Episode 257: Dís Dissed Gandalf

LOTRO Players News Episode 257: Dís Dissed Gandalf

Jun 11, 2018

This week we discussed Update 22.2 and our week in LOTRO.

[CC] 99 instances – One boss to rule them all

[CC] 99 instances – One boss to rule them all

Jun 6, 2018

Many of lotro’s biggest villians are from a time where ancient evil was still just evil. Villians from the books cant be defeated. Isuldur cut off the finger from Sauron, not hobbit #34. And the balrog was banished by Gandalf at the cost of his own life, not legowlassie. And lotro came in a time where players time became more limited. Instances became a balance...

Celebrate LOTRO Players 5 Year Anniversary With Giveaways!

Celebrate LOTRO Players 5 Year Anniversary With Giveaways!

Jun 5, 2018

  *Nothing like take 2!* Sorry folks, not sure why it did that, this was the best option to make sure as many could have a shot at the giveaways.BUT this does mean if you entered already you will have to RE-ENTER. BUT you can really pick which one or all of them. SORRY! – Drac   LOTRO Players has turned 5 years old! We want to thank you so much...

LOTRO Players News Episode 256: Five Years Of LOTRO Players (#toosoon)

LOTRO Players News Episode 256: Five Years Of LOTRO Players (#toosoon)

Jun 4, 2018

This week we discussed the latest build on Bullroarer and celebrated the five year anniversary of the LOTRO Players website and podcast.

Critters journey [67] The secret of Seregrost

Critters journey [67] The secret of Seregrost

May 30, 2018

The staging grounds have been set at Bhol Rudh. Their secret base was well-guarded by Druadans. With Talon telling of the beauty that once behold this now corrupted and rotten swamp. George wondered how it could become such a place. Don’t tase me bro! I taste horrible! came from their provisions. Talon caught a wrinkly flesh bag sneaking into their food....

LOTRO Players News Episode 255: Sans the Disgruntled Hunter

LOTRO Players News Episode 255: Sans the Disgruntled Hunter

May 28, 2018

This week we discussed the class changes in the newest build on Bullroarer and our week in LOTRO.