Call me weird, but I am an absolute sucker for winter zones in MMORPGs. For me, the season of winter always evokes a lot of powerful feelings as the landscape is transformed, homes are a sanctuaries for warmth, and hardiness becomes a desirable trait.
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The Road to Mordor: Frolicking in Forochel
Every Friday, The Road to Mordor brings you the latest in Lord of the Rings Online news, guides and analysis. Massively’s legal department has asked me to make a standard disclaimer here: I am not a role-player. Believe you me, I have tried.
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The Road to Mordor: Kicking back with Ales & Tales
Every Friday, The Road to Mordor brings you the latest in Lord of the Rings Online news, guides and analysis. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was also the most trite way to open an article, especially if you were to be submitting it to your English teacher
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The Road to Mordor: The highs and lows of Middle-earth
Every Friday, The Road to Mordor brings you the latest in Lord of the Rings Online news, guides and analysis. Three years ago, I was leafing through a computer gaming magazine and found myself intrigued at a multi-page spread for a new MMORPG called Lord of the Rings Online . The very thing that pulled at me was that LotRO , as they described, was blissfully low magic in a way that World of Warcraft’s glitzy shinies was not.
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The Road to Mordor: Happy 3rd anniversary LotRO!
Every Friday, The Road to Mordor brings you the latest in Lord of the Rings Online news, guides and analysis. LotRO’s character building system is at once both flexible and a little intimidating to the new player. It combines several systems from other games — including an achievement system (the Deed Log), collectible traits, skills that improve on use, easy reslotting – into a funky new beast
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The Road to Mordor: Walking the virtuous path
Every Friday, The Road to Mordor brings you the latest in Lord of the Rings Online news, guides and analysis. This past week in LotRO I made a server move to Landroval , rerolling as a Hobbit Burglar
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The Road to Mordor: Heroes for Shire
Every Friday, The Road to Mordor brings you the latest in Lord of the Rings Online news, guides and analysis. In the last couple years, MMO developers have been addressing the problem of stagnant mid- and end-game play by giving gamers various forms of repeatable content.
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The Road to Mordor: How skirmishes have changed LotRO
Every Friday, the Road to Mordor brings you the latest in Lord of the Rings Online news, guides and analysis. Turbine’s Lord of the Ring’s Online has just announced the Volume III, Book 1: Oath of the Rangers free content expansion and the patch is already up on their test server, Bullroarer
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The Road to Mordor: Vol III, Book 1 test realm notes analyzed
We here at Massively have been avidly covering Turbine’s Lord of the Rings Online since we launched back in late 2007 .
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The Road to Mordor: Community guide to Lord of the Rings Online
