LOTRO Video Highlights: The Lost Book Teaser 1

This week’s video highlight is possibly the most epic trailer for a lost book ever.  It is likely so epic because it is not about a lost book but instead is is an awesome kinship trailer for Grand Order of the Lost Mathom. “Grand Order: The Lost Mathom was released in 2012 on Lina Willowwood’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video...

LOTRO Video Highlights: “Millions of Players”

This week’s video highlight is 100% a LOTRO ad.  What I want to point out though is at the end the video there is text that says “Join millions of players.”  This is fairly surprising because the trailer came out three days before Free-to-play. Assuming LOTRO has gained many players since the change to the new pricing model, I wonder how big...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Skyrim Music

This week’s highlight is awesome for anyone who loves LOTRO music and Skyrim songs!  “Lotro Music – Skyrim/Sons of Skyrim”  was released in 2012 on reinjp’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to lotroplayers.mymiddleearth@gmail.com with a link to the video and...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Free Middle-earth Live Action Trailer

This week’s highlight is the good live action trailer to LOTRO that came out at the launch of Free-to-Play.  “The Lord of the Rings Online Free-to-Play Launch Video” was released in 2010. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to lotroplayers.mymiddleearth@gmail.com with a link to the video...

LOTRO Video Highlights: When Real Life Begins

This week’s video highlight is a parody of the Disney film Tangled.  “When Real Life Begins (MMO Parody)” was released in 2014 on Tymmy Dangerously’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to lotroplayers.mymiddleearth@gmail.com with a link to the video and it might end...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Rise of Isengard E3 2011 Trailer

This week’s video highlight takes us back to E3 2011 when the Rise of Isengard expansion was made available for pre-order.  “The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard E3 2011 Trailer” was released in 2011 on LOTRO’s Official YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Shadows of Angmar Launch Event

This week’s video highlight takes us all the way back to the Shadows of Angmar release on Tuesday April 24th, 2007.  The launch event for the game was held at an EB Games inside Universal Citywalk Hollywood in Los Angeles, California.  The following two videos were released within a few days after the release. GameTrailers LOTRO Launch Event...

LOTRO Video Highlights: The Bluebonnett Blues

This week’s video highlight features a funny story with a lot of cowbell.  “The Bluebonnett Blues” was released in 2011 on Bards, Beers, & Longbeards’ YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to lotroplayers.mymiddleearth@gmail.com with a link to the video and it...

LOTRO Video Highlights: The Witch-king

This week’s video highlight takes us behind the thought process of creating The Witch-king.  This week’s highlight originally comes from behind the scenes disk included with the Special Edition of the base game.  “The Witch-king (Beyond the Shadows)” was released in 2009 on Turbine’s official YouTube channel.  Do you know of a good LOTRO...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Still Alive

This week’s video highlight is easily the most beautiful looking piece of cinematography for LOTRO I have seen. Each and every shot is nothing less than breathtaking and it is to the fantastic song “Still Alive” by Lisa Miskovsky.  This song created for use in Mirror’s Edge but seems to work perfectly with this video. “Lord of the...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Siege of Mirkwood Launch Trailer

This week’s video highlight sets up the Siege of Mirkwood expansion story.  “Siege of Mirkwood Launch Day Video” was released in 2009 on Turbine’s official YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to lotroplayers.mymiddleearth@gmail.com with a link to the video and it...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Riders of Rohan Tribute

This week’s highlight takes the live action Rohan trailer and actually makes it great by putting wonderful music to the scene.  “Riders of Rohan LOTRO tribute by Lonely Mountain Band” was released in 2012 on Lonely Mountain Band’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Riders of Rohan Launch Trailer

This weeks highlight is one of my favorite LOTRO trailers.  The trailer sets up the story for Rohan through Wormtongue while showing his lies to the king. “Riders of Rohan Launch Trailer” was released in 2012 on the official LOTRO YouTube channel.  The trailer now has over 350,000 views on YouTube alone making it the most viewed video on the...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Durin’s Folk

This week’s video highlight is a very well done ad for the kinship on Laurelin known as Durin’s Folk.  “Durin’s Folk: Baruk Khazâd! Khazâd ai-mênu!” was released in 2013 on Lina Willowwood’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Theme For Rohan – Taylor Davis

This week’s video highlight takes us through music in Rohan.  “LoTRO Theme For Rohan- Violin (Taylor Davis)” was released in 2012 on Taylor Davis’ YouTube channel.  The video now has over 600,000 views. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to lotroplayers.mymiddleearth@gmail.com with...

LOTRO Video Highlights – A Mad World

This week’s video highlight takes the song “Mad World” by Michael Andrews and applies it to Moria.  It is surprising how well this song fits with with the Moria theme.  “Through the Mines: A Mad World (LotRO Machinima)” was released in 2009 on LunnaTheBurg’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Shaving Sapience

“LOTRO Community Update 01/28/13” features Sapience getting his beard shaved by another person while he tries to get through the information he needs to convey.  The video was released on LOTRO’s official YouTube channel in 2013. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email...

LOTRO Video Highlights: In Love in Middle-earth

This week’s video highlight showcases married life in LOTRO.  This video is a parody of the song “Sunshine, Lollipops And Rainbows” by Lesley Gore.  “In Love In Middle Earth, LotRO Machinima” was released in 2009 on LunnaTheBurg’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series?...

LOTRO Video Highlights: Lieutenant of Dol Guldur Trailer

“LOTRO: Lieutenant of Dol Guldur” is one of my all time favorite trailers for LOTRO.  From the visualization to the editing, every part of this trailer shares what I love about Mirkwood and LOTRO.    The video was released on Turbine’s Official YouTube channel in 2009. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send...

LOTRO Video Highlights: The Call: A Hobbit Journey

This week’s video highlight uses the song “The Call” by Regina Spektor to tell a story about a hobbit’s journey.  “The Call: A Hobbit’s Journey, LOTRO Machinima” was released in 2009 on LunnaTheBurg’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email...