It's been a long time coming, but Turbine's brilliant new MMO has opened up Middle-earth for the masses. Read Review
From the far corners of Middle-earth, new adventurers come forth to face the growing evil in the East. The forces of Mordor are mobilizing as the Nazgül hunt for the One Ring. The land itself is now in peril and its fate lies in the hands of those who possess it. Adventuring alone or in groups, join thousands of players online in the massive world that is Middle-earth. Support the forces of good in an epic struggle to drive back the forces of Sauron. This is Middle-Earth Online, your home in the world of Tolkien. Features personalized character advancement system including Elves, Humans, Hobbits, Dwarves and more, a dynamic character alignment and customization system, race-specific dwellings and the ability to ally with other players to form Fellowships and wage war against the dark lord Sauron. The unique storyline expands the Fellowship's quest and takes players to the far corners of Middle-earth.
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Turbine, Inc. has launched the official 10-day free trial of The Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO). Read More »
Turbine, Inc., a premier creator and operator of massive, persistent online worlds, today announced the opening of a new studio located in Redwood City, CA. The new studio will help drive Turbine's rapid growth and further accelerate Turbine's goal of becoming a global leader in online entertainment. Turbine also announced the hiring of Dave Brevik as Creative Director, Jeff Lind as Engineering Director and Matt McKnight as Studio Director of its new California studio. The new studio will be a vital part of Turbine's corporate vision as it brings new titles to market, expands the platforms it supports and introduces new technologies to expand and grow the communities that are the foundation of online games. Read More »
Turbine, Inc. and Codemasters Online announced the details of the fifth content update for subscribers to The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar. Book 13: Doom of the Last-king continues the epic story of The Lord of the Rings Online, adds an entire new region to the world of Middle-earth, a new Monster Play class and the introduction of the hobby system. Book 13: Doom of the Last-king is available now to subscribers of The Lord of the Rings Online in North America and Europe. Read More »
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Turbine, Inc. announced today that in the wake of the global success of The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar, named the 2007 PC Game of the Year, it has reached an agreement with Tolkien Enterprises to extend it's license to develop Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Games (MMORPG) based on The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien to 2014 with additional options to extend the rights until 2017. Read More »
Also known as: Lord of the Rings Online, LOTR: Middle-earth Online, Middle-earth Online
Release Region: United States
Release Date: April 24, 2007
Publisher: Turbine
Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: April 24, 2007
Publisher: Codemasters
Release Region: Japan
Release Date: Unreleased
Publisher: Turbine
Release Region: Australia
Release Date: April 7, 2007
Publisher: Turbine
Release Region: United States
Release Date: April 24, 2007
Publisher: Codemasters
Release Region: Australia
Release Date: April 7, 2007
Publisher: Codemasters
Expansion packs related to this game:
The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria (PC)
The Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan (PC)
The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard (PC)
The Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood (PC)
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