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The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar (PC)

The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar
  • Publisher:Midway Games
  • Genre:RPG
  • Developer:Turbine
  • ESRB:T
  • # of Players:1 player
  • Release:TBD
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Game Description: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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The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar News

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    Posted October 22, 2009 | 5 Comments

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    Posted April 2, 2009 | 11 Comments

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    Posted March 27, 2009 | 6 Comments

  • The MMO Report: Thursday, March 12

    This week, we have a very special treat for all of you out there. Casey Schreiner had some prior obligations this week, so you get the very special, incredibly hilarious, and strangely Hagrid looking, John Walsh as a guest host. Our special correspondant brings you information about this week's EVE Online expansion Apocrypha, how Warhammer...

    Posted March 12, 2009 | 7 Comments

  • The MMO Report: 'Mines of Moria' Launch Special Part 2

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    Posted November 27, 2008 | 4 Comments

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    Posted November 20, 2008 | 5 Comments

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    Posted November 6, 2008 | 9 Comments

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    Posted October 9, 2008 | 8 Comments

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    In a recent job listing, it would seem that Turbine is searching for an engineer to help with porting one of their existing MMOs to home gaming consoles. Amongst the required experience and list of responsibilities, the job listing explains that "…This engineer may be refactoring existing user interfaces or implementing completely...

    Posted September 29, 2008 | 2 Comments

  • 'LotRO' Expansion Brings Two New Classes

    Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online has been fairly successful since its initial launch in April of last year, and the team is gearing up to release their first retail expansion, "The Mines of Moria". Along with the usual new quests, zones, weapons and raids, "Moria" will also bring two new classes to the game; the...

    Posted September 18, 2008

  • The MMO Report: Thursday, May 29th

    We here at the MMO Report love gifts. We gladly accept gifts of your appreciation for our genius. However, sometimes gifts can be perplexing, especially when they have no return address, and no note, and don't make any sense. You'll see what i mean. This week we'll give you the lowdown on the latest update for Dungeons and Dragons Online, some...

    Posted May 29, 2008 | 8 Comments

  • The MMO Report: Thursday, April 24th

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    Posted April 24, 2008 | 1 Comment

  • 'Lord of the Rings Online' Screenshots

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    Posted April 9, 2008 | 1 Comment

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    Posted April 4, 2008 | 6 Comments

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