Mordor: We have a date and you can pre-purchase

Mordor: We have a date and you can pre-purchase

Jul 12, 2017

As of today we have a release date of the Mordor expansion and options to pre-purchase Mordor. Check the date.

Mordor Beta 3 testing: I reached 115 and shot +Loft

Mordor Beta 3 testing: I reached 115 and shot +Loft

Jul 10, 2017

In Mordor Beta 3 we are testing a much wider range of content and are moving past Barad Dur. While there are still things to be fixed, the game is progressing well and we are bringing you the new areas, quests, crafting instances, shooting +Loft and more. We would love to hear your toughts.

Bullroarer: No wipe this week

Bullroarer: No wipe this week

Jun 30, 2017

While we are waiting on the test server to open I can give you two pieces of information. About a server wipe and crafted relics.

Mount Doom, Barad-dûr, Cirith Ungol & More! – Mordor Beta Videos

Mount Doom, Barad-dûr, Cirith Ungol & More! – Mordor Beta Videos

Jun 26, 2017

This week Standing Stone Games released the first round of the Update 21 Mordor Beta. The Mordor expansion will bring players 5 new regions of...

What awaits us in Mordor?

What awaits us in Mordor?

Jun 25, 2017

Here we look at some news, comparisons, new v. not-old-gear and we basically question some decisions, as per usual when an update hits and I get to smash another keyboard to pieces. I hope you enjoy the Mordor news for U21 and find something useful and interesting there.

I just walked into Mordor…

I just walked into Mordor…

Jun 24, 2017

One does not simply walk into… Oh, whatever… Just go. In update 21 we are walking into Mordor, weather you like it or not, Boromir.

What’s behind Mordoor number 2 – Rating system update

What’s behind Mordoor number 2 – Rating system update

Jun 21, 2017

Stop hitting yourself! No worries i’ve my mits capped.  Only for tier 1 ratings though. Now it’s time for some serious talk, cause this change in the Mordor update is what could impact you’re gameplay the most (hopefully). What does “Rating” do? Rating is the math the game does to connect all your stats and gear to actually how...

LOTRO Players News Episode 206: Update 20 Review

LOTRO Players News Episode 206: Update 20 Review

Jun 12, 2017

This week we review Update 20: The Battle of the Black Gate.

LOTRO Players News Episode 205: The Orcs Ate Their Wheaties

LOTRO Players News Episode 205: The Orcs Ate Their Wheaties

Jun 5, 2017

This week we discussed update 20.1.2 and destiny points.

LOTRO Players News Episode 200: 55 Lockboxes, Still No Skeleton Steed

LOTRO Players News Episode 200: 55 Lockboxes, Still No Skeleton Steed

May 1, 2017

This week we are joined by Cordovan, Arred, and many former LPN hosts in a celebration of 200 episodes of LOTRO Players News.

LOTRO Players News Episode 199: Free the Cosmetics!

LOTRO Players News Episode 199: Free the Cosmetics!

Apr 24, 2017

This week we discuss the 10th Anniversary Celebration.

What is wrong with Update 20?

What is wrong with Update 20?

Mar 28, 2017

These are mine concearns about the U20 and what I think could have been done better. Let me know if you share my opinion.

LOTRO Players News Episode 195: We’ll Talk Later

LOTRO Players News Episode 195: We’ll Talk Later

Mar 27, 2017

This week we discuss update 20 in vague terms to avoid spoilers and talk about our week in LOTRO.

Battle of the Black Gate First Impressions

Battle of the Black Gate First Impressions

Mar 24, 2017

Update 20 starts by covering the fears of the Host of the West as they make their way toward Mordor. The story quickly moves into what I think is the best session play yet.  Not only do we get to play as Gollum, but we get a really cool foreshadowing of the dangers to come. While the Epic Story starts strong, the side quests are not really anything to write...

Update 20 to be released on Tuesday, March 21st

Update 20 to be released on Tuesday, March 21st

Mar 20, 2017

The Update is announced to release tomorrow, Tuesday, March 21st. What are your ideas for the rewards the epic quest line might give?

LOTRO Players News Episode 193: Pineleaf’s Angels

LOTRO Players News Episode 193: Pineleaf’s Angels

Mar 13, 2017

This week we add a new member to the LOTRO Players News team.

Update 20 beta 2: recent changes, cosmetics and pets

Update 20 beta 2: recent changes, cosmetics and pets

Mar 11, 2017

A second beta version is out on Bullroarer now and we have received some changes based on player feedback on the forums. Some positive, some a little bit less, depending on the player. What is your opinion on them?

Screenshots from U20

Screenshots from U20

Mar 8, 2017

If you’re a person dreading spoilers and want to be surprised and amazed, this is probably the point where you don’t click here and instead go read What to do when U20 hits live.

New cloak and what to do when U20 hits live

New cloak and what to do when U20 hits live

Mar 7, 2017

We are considering what you should do before and when update 20 comes to the live servers and sharing the stats of the new cloaks and our toughts on it as well.

LOTRO Players News Episode 192: Rivendell Bridges

LOTRO Players News Episode 192: Rivendell Bridges

Mar 6, 2017

This week we discuss the preview of update 20 and have a guest.