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It’s been two weeks since the Brawler arrived in Lord of the Rings Online, and while the name brings to mind a hulking fist fighter that can obliterate an enemy with a single punch, it appears that he could benefit from a bit more oomph to his attacks, which is exactly what Standing Stone Games did in this week’s patch. [...]

Last week finally saw the arrival of Lord of the Rings Online’s long-awaited and highly-requested Legendary Item revamp. Players, however, are stumped as to how the new Legendary Item system works and are complaining about lost upgrade points, missing out on rewards for previously completed quests, and the lack of instructions, both in-game and from the devs. “SSG you kind [...]

Patch 30.3 is now live in Lord of the Rings Online featuring the hard-hitting Brawler class and the highly-requested Legendary Item revamp. Players who pre-purchased the Fate of Gundabad expansion can now create and play the new Brawler class with a free Brawler Battle-gauntlets package available to Collector’s and Ultimate Edition owners. “The Brawler is a melee class inspired by [...]

The Lord of the Rings Online “Fate of Gundabad” microsite is now live with detailed information on the upcoming expansion’s contents and price points. Fate of Gundabad features the epic conclusion of the Legacy of Durin storyline, new zones, new missions, a level-cap bump to 140, a new allegiance system, the new Brawler class, and the highly-awaited Legendary Item revamp. [...]

Standing Stone Games has opened the new Bullroarer Public Review server to give players a chance to test out the highly-requested and long-overdue Legendary Item overhaul along with the new Brawler class, the first class to be added in the game since Beorning in 2014. “The Brawler is a melee class conceptually based on the legend of Helm Hammerhand, who [...]

If there’s one thing that Lord of the Rings Online players would probably want to change about the game, they’d probably be torn between the game’s overly-grindy and dull Legendary Item system or the expensive monetization system, both of which have been a sore spot for players over the past few years. Producer Oleg Brodskiy touches on the two systems [...]

The Lord of the Rings Online progression server, a.k.a. the Legendary World of Anor, has just opened the infamous gates Mordor with the arrival of the Mordor expansion. The expansion was initially released in August 2017 and brings with it bunch of new zones, hundreds of new quests, a new raid, access to the High Elf race, and more. The [...]

Standing Stone Games is hoping to encourage more Lord of the Rings Online players to run dungeons over the next few days with the new Treasure Bugan event. During the event, a Bugan (a goblin-like creature found in the game) will randomly spawn inside the dungeon carrying stolen treasure. Defeat the quick-footed thief to earn extra rewards in addition to [...]

Aragorn and Arwen’s wedding celebrations will be going on for longer than expected as Standing Stone Games extends the Midsummer Festival by a few more days. The event was originally scheduled to end on July 6 but will now be running until July 11 in Minas Tirith and festival grounds all over Middle Earth. Visit festival locations in Minas Tirith, [...]