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From the ashes of last week’s sale of Daybreak Game Company to EG7 for $300 million, we learned quite a few things from the company now that the information was made public. One tidbit caught Bradford’s eye: updating The Lord of the Rings for PCs and "nextgen consoles." Bradford takes a look at whether he thinks the MMO could even succeed in its current state on the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5.
The LotRO community was able to ask questions directly of the developers at Standing Stone Games today thanks to an hour-long live Q&A hosted on Twitch by the Executive Producer Rob "Severlin" Ciccolini. This wasn’t a simple one either, as Severlin fielded questions from everything such as the upcoming Gundabad expansion, PvMP changes to plans about upcoming races, such as River Hobbits.
If you’re looking to check out some monster play balance changes in Lord of the Rings Online, you have till tomorrow to preview Update 28.2 in the Bullroarer test server.
The Lord of the Rings Online’s self-styled "mini-expansion" has definitely been controversial, so much so that it’s giving Bradford, our resident LOTRO expert, mixed feelings. Is it truly something that should be called a "mini-expansion"or does it feel like a cash grab from what many feel is an inattentive studio?
MMOs and housing, they go hand in hand most of the time nowadays. They aren’t in every MMO, but the ones that do have housing see their fanbases rave over the latest design aesthetics and more. But, there’s still nothing like finding and buying your first home, whether in real life or in game. Do you remember buying your first MMO house?
Server issues appear to be plaguing Lord of the Rings Online today as Update 28.1 releases.
Server issues appear to be plaguing Lord of the Rings Online today as Update 28.1 releases.
Market purchases in Lord of the Rings Online have been affecting the MMO since the launch of War of Three Peaks.
Market purchases in Lord of the Rings Online have been affecting the MMO since the launch of War of the Three Peaks.
The controversial mini-expansion for The Lord of the Rings Online, War of Three Peaks, has finally been detailed by Standing Stone Games. On the expansions page, you can see what separates the different varied costs of War of Three Peaks, as well as check out a new trailer for the content update, which goes live today.