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Looking to Return.

1:05 am, December 2, 2014 Hi, I played about a year ago on a free account but I'm maybe looking to start again, I really enjoyed the game. Anyway I wanted to ask a few questions before starting. I'm looking to sub this time [..] View

A new player question out of curiosity, regarding outfitting

1:05 am, November 30, 2014 Hello everyone, I started playing quite recently, and so far I'm really enjoying the game. For my whole time in LotRO there was nothing I longed to see more than the plains of Rohan, and since I fi [..] View

Returning to the game!

11:05 am, November 28, 2014 Hello all, I bought the stuff that was on sale over Thanksgiving and now I'm ready to get back into the game. Tried out some of the old stuff and looked around. I used to play on a few ~lvl 20-30 ch [..] View

No sound?

11:05 am, November 28, 2014 So far, I really enjoy LoTORO, except for one thing: I don't get any sound. Regardless of whether I have my headphones plugged in or unplugged, I'm not getting any sound from the game. I'm using a [..] View

Is it just me or should stun mean fun?

1:05 am, November 27, 2014 Not sure if it's just me but the new area, to include the new instances, are full of stuns and disarms. This to me seems to be the way to make the game more difficult by implementing new content wit [..] View

New Ticket Button and players that should NEVER try to be helpful

1:05 am, November 23, 2014 Last night I had a horrible experience with players who THINK they know something. A boss would not spawn and I really wasn't concerned with is because I was getting Troll slayers done. But after 150 [..] View

A few questions about lotro nowadays

1:05 am, November 21, 2014 Hello everyone :) I just came back on lotro from a really long long break (I think I left just before the game got transfered to Turbine from CodeMasters ) and I would like to know the actual state [..] View

[Forum] A First Steps-Guide would be nice

11:05 am, November 19, 2014 While I post this thread, I'm still registered as a 'Newbie' in this forum. That's because I had to create a new name for the forum...my old one from 3 years back wasn't accepted anymore. (During tha [..] View

What do I do?

11:05 am, November 19, 2014 So i've had an account for quite a few years now and have long been a fan of the books. I really enjoyed the game when i downloaded it during 2010 and even had a level 20 or 30 something character. I [..] View

Store Question - Moria

1:05 am, November 15, 2014 In the store there are the following 2 items: 1) Expansion: Mines of Moria (2495 TP) 2) Expansion Quests: Moria (1495 TP) Both are under the Account > Expansions section. Is the second item [..] View

Need help - can't log in

1:05 am, November 13, 2014 Greetings, everyone! I have a curious problem I've tried to resolve a few months ago, to no avail. I had to take a few months off, but here I am again, with the same question. So, this is the problem [..] View

First time player with a technical issue

11:05 am, November 10, 2014 Hello, I'm Unorthod0x and this is the first time i've downloaded LOTRO ( on mac ), and im having a recurring issue, upon trying to log into the game on my F2P ( Free to play ) account a message pops [..] View

Order of Regions for Newbies

11:05 am, November 9, 2014 I'm a newbie. LotRO is my first MMO and I really didn't understand what I was doing to start out with... BUT--- If you had to recommend an order of areas for a MMO rookie, what would they be? Prefer [..] View

Update 15 Impressions

1:05 am, November 9, 2014 I have not gotten a chance to really deal with the new area yet so I cannot comment on that. Most of the bug fixes did not affect me because I am new but I ALWAYS welcome bug fixes and appreciate the [..] View

Hello,new player on Brandywine :)

1:05 am, November 6, 2014 I have been playing lotro off & on for the last few months but now I am playing more. I am a "free to play player",I don't plan to ever use actual money,since I don't have any lol.. [..] View

I'm actually new...

1:05 am, November 5, 2014 Despite having an account here from a loooong time ago! I've never really got to play far into the game before. I think level 20 is when I stopped playing. I had no friends, no kinship/community, [..] View

New to LotrONew to LotrO

1:05 am, November 3, 2014 Few Question i want to ask:1#: Is it completely free to play online or is it necessary to purchase packages (Packages like "Helm Deep")2#: I am really new to MMO so how much time needed to [..] View

Elf rune keeper vs dwarf rune keeper

1:05 am, November 3, 2014 Bought the upgrade to VIP and got a few extra turbine points to get the Rune Keeper class. Is there any real differences between the two. When I first played the game a couple years ago I was going t [..] View

A few question from a new player

1:05 am, October 31, 2014 Good evening all I have tried playing this game a few time , but could never really find the time , but now i feel i have enough free time to commit to playing most nights for a few hours so i ju [..] View

logged in for 1st time since like 2008...

1:05 am, October 27, 2014 So ever get those moments where you wanna play a game for your past you really enjoyed? Well I got that feeling for LotRO. Saw it on steam and said lets give it a whirl, I used to love that game. [..] View

Account Upgrades

12:05 pm, October 24, 2014 Since I am back and will have a couple to play with this time I was thinking about buying some of the game content such as the Mines of Moria. I really wanted to play the Runekeeper (caster?) last ti [..] View

Feeling kind of concerned.

12:05 pm, October 21, 2014 Over the last while, I've been growing more and more concerned about the development of the game. Now, some of what I'm going to describe is really nitpicky, but I think it points to a larger proble [..] View

Stuck in Stock

2:05 am, October 20, 2014 > Humor on. I've read and understood the posts which address the issue of why new members are restricted as to where & when they can contribute to the discussions at large. I read thr [..] View

Returning to Lotro

2:05 am, October 14, 2014 Ok been on a couple times lately after a good break and learnt the new skill trees etc, but really? I want to roll a new char (a champ) or even wait till Beornings, 1-100 how long does this take now [..] View

Random Newbie Questions

2:05 am, October 7, 2014 Hi! I just started playing again. I started a few years ago as an Elf (can't remember the class), and I didn't enjoy it much. But, I returned after getting a suggestion that this game will run on m [..] View

default data center

12:05 pm, October 4, 2014 Hi guys. Installed the game again after some years. But i cant log in. It says it cant find the default data center. Now, i know there are some threads that explain it, but i cant make anything of [..] View

Burglar vs. hunter

2:05 am, October 4, 2014 Hi....I can't quite decide which of the two I want to play. In most games I generally play an elf with ranged skills. So the first character I created was an elf hunter and only got up to about lvl 1 [..] View

Are Tanks still wanted in this game?

12:05 pm, September 29, 2014 Sorry if this is a really silly question, but I've been Googling up class info lately (now that I've found some more time to play) and I keep coming across threads from the post-Helm's Deep period (O [..] View

Can anyone access the Evernight server?

2:05 am, September 27, 2014 For the last few days I've been unable to get into Evernight, as the client can't connect to the logon server in 20 out of 20 attempts. I can get into other servers OK, but that doesn't really help w [..] View

Essences

2:05 am, September 24, 2014 What exactly are all these essences I've been looting from bad guys? They're starting to pile up and I don't appear to be able to use them. Are they like the "trophies" that aren't really [..] View

Might want to let people know where they CAN post...

12:05 pm, September 23, 2014 Spent about half an hour trying to find a place where I can actually post. Could you simply put an icon next to forums you/we are allowed to post inside of? I wanted to post to a thread in the sugg [..] View

Question about Captain Healing role + Healers in general

2:05 am, September 19, 2014 Hi, so I am finding this game quite charming so far. I'm trying to choose a class and trying stuff out. Usually I pick a Healing class in MMOs, so those are the ones I'm looking at most closely. Now [..] View

Can you please help me choose a server?

2:05 am, September 18, 2014 Hello, I am very new to the game, and the first thing I have to ask, so I can actually start playing, is which server do you think would be best for me? Some personal information: I live in Europe [..] View

for high level TAILORS : Not really new....But first time in forums

2:05 am, September 11, 2014 so sorry I am posting this here but apparently i cant post any where else for a while because I'm new to the forum...been playing the game for about 5 months now haha, but anyway I was hoping to fin [..] View

What do we do now? Windfola the dying server, one of many.

2:05 am, September 8, 2014 Hello everyone I am rughbok R9 war-leader of windfola and I wish to share our servers biggest problem. So For the past I don't know maybe 2 months our server has been dying off. Honestly we h [..] View

Is this game a good match for a Group-oriented MMO player?

2:05 am, September 7, 2014 Hi, I wanted to put this in a more specific forum (the Raids / Instances one) but it won't let me post anywhere else, so I hope this is OK here. :p So, I played LOTRO a little bit a long time ago (M [..] View

Siege of Gondamon Bugged???

12:05 pm, September 5, 2014 I've never had trouble with this skirmish before now, but it has been a long time since I've run it (like, at least 2 or 3 updates). I just ran a 6 man (with 3 others) at level 49, tier 1 with my le [..] View

help in world chat

2:05 am, September 4, 2014 hello this is my first post so no idea if this is the correct place to do it , but either way here it is: i would like to suggest to create some sort of rep sistem for the world chat, this way gms c [..] View

Dol Amroth - Training Exercises broken - no really

12:05 pm, August 31, 2014 Ok, I realize you changed the Training Exercise quests to have no cooldown so people resetting the instance with Mithril coins would get side quests every time. However, now that the cooldown is gon [..] View

Lost Lotro account

12:05 pm, August 30, 2014 Hey i used to play LOTRO about 2 months ago and recently ive been wanting to start playing again. When i stopped playing the game i uninstalled it. I never spent any of my mithril coins and now i hav [..] View

I think many people would agree with me...Dark Side should be playable

2:05 am, August 30, 2014 This game looks awesome but still could be much better if we... the clients that could spend some money for playing would have the choice of joining a side when you just create your account. Save ip' [..] View

Combat stance, out of combat?

2:05 am, August 29, 2014 This may sound stupid, but other mmos, often have a button (like z) that will make you move into a combat position with your weapons drawn. The reason I ask if this is in lotro, is because I have see [..] View

I'm new! :D

12:05 pm, August 28, 2014 Hello everybody! I've been playing DDO for about 6 years, now, and decided to come over and try LOTRO. I had a couple questions, though: 1. What's a good starter class? I love magic/caster classe [..] View

Newbie reflections on slaying quests and deeds

2:05 am, August 28, 2014 I have been playing LOTRO almost a month, at first I enjoyed it very much, it was awesome to be transported to Tolkien's Middle-Earth. I have never played any MMOs before, but since I have been a Tol [..] View

Question regarding classes

2:05 am, August 27, 2014 Hey, I'd like to start off by saying I'm not new to lotro. In fact, I've been a player for 4 years. But am excited to be joining the forum! The problem facing me right now is I've found myself with [..] View

Switching Keyboard-Layouts (American/German)

2:05 am, August 25, 2014 Is there a shortcut to switch between different keyboard layouts? From time to time I manage to switch my german layout to the american one, but I don't know how I do it. Most likely I'm pressing a [..] View

New to LOTRO. Where do I start???

12:05 pm, August 23, 2014 Hello All, I am wanting to start playing LOTRO. I have looked at the game for a long time now and have never given the game the opportunity. I have currently just accepted a promotion with my compa [..] View

VIP or not?

2:05 am, August 18, 2014 I haven't played for a while but am planning to get back into lotro but yearly VIP has run out meaning I'm only premium, however I have pre purchased helms deep and have Riders of Rohan, what else do [..] View

just wondering... server question

12:05 pm, August 15, 2014 I just started playing a week ago decided to go VIP. I'm currently playing on Gladden server. Is gladden the biggest server? I met a few people but I enjoy raids and grinding lvling looting are there [..] View

Back after more than a year, and things seem really different.

2:05 am, August 9, 2014 So I have one of each class, are there any guides explaining the changes that have been made. I have skills missing from tool bars and now I have skill trees? Any help for an old dog would be great [..] View

Healing Frustrations

2:05 am, August 9, 2014 After arranging for our kin to get most of our players to Moria, we plunged in as a party. 2 DPS, one Champ tanking and me thinking I could heal on my RK. I've already leveled one RK to max as dps an [..] View

LOTRO end game?

12:05 pm, August 8, 2014 I'm a pretty casual gamer, and love MMORPG's. They're pretty much the only games I can only get into. Now I've really gotten into LOTRO, so far I bought the quadra expansion pack. And plan on purchas [..] View

trait tree discussion 175.65 build 4

2:05 am, August 8, 2014 Keep it civil this time. Trait trees are just plain terrible. The buffet system we had before was immensely better than this. Why at turbine decided what skills should be attached where? Skill bloa [..] View

Hello Everyone, I am a returning player and have a few questions.

12:05 pm, August 7, 2014 Hi guys, I've decided to return to this game, I haven't played for a while I quit when it went f2p, (that wasn't the reason I quit) Anyway, I am a few expansions short and I just subbed to the game [..] View

Newbie Trying To Find People To Play With/Learn The Game

2:05 am, August 7, 2014 Hello everyone! Ive been wanting to get into LOTRO for literally years. I want to find a group of people or even just one person to level a character with and to explore the game. I am an MMO veteran [..] View

My friend has VIP access for free?

2:05 am, August 6, 2014 I think there is something wrong with my friend's account because she randomly has access to all quest packs and VIP features but she hasn't spent any money whatsoever on LOTRO. She just doesn't know [..] View

Grey Company Cliffhanger (maybe)

12:05 pm, August 5, 2014 (Spoilers for those who haven't made it past mirkwood and moria) First and foremost I would like to say that I am currently on the "to the wold" part of the Epic quest, and would appreciat [..] View

Just another FNG.

12:05 pm, August 5, 2014 Hello, LOTRO community! I'm new here (duh.) I really like this game, and that's interesting. I normally can't get into MMOs these days, but this is different. I don't know if it's the fact that it's [..] View

Trait Trees??! What the heck happened? Devs on crack?

12:05 pm, August 2, 2014 I've been away from the game since mid-November, just signed in yesterday, and WHAT THE HELL!?? TRAIT TREES and SPECIALIZATION? What the hell happened?! I already specialized when I picked a FRIKKI [..] View

Pleading to pause shield runs untill bug fix and give servers affected by turtle bug a 2nd chance

2:05 am, August 2, 2014 After watching the shield run video on twitch last night I would like to ask to really pause all scheduled runs and give that server another chance to make a clean run. Its not my server, I play on E [..] View

If you really want to attract new players

12:05 pm, August 1, 2014 Can you please for the love of Gandalf please have the steam version download the latest build. It took me 4+ hours to download the game on steam, no biggie I figured I will just let it run over ni [..] View

Need to understand crafting levels better

2:05 am, August 1, 2014 I am new to LotRO. I have processed the ore and wood that I have gathered as a quest, and my Prospecting display shows:Apprentice: 64/400Journeyman: just an anvil, no sliding scale.Expert: 0/360 (I h [..] View

Group content and LM healing questions

12:05 pm, July 30, 2014 Hey guys, I just recently decided to give LOTRO another try and at first I had fun, yet the closer I get to the F2P restrictions the more worried I become. I really enjoy group content and healing. [..] View

list of expansions and their versions?

2:05 am, July 27, 2014 Hi, is there an overview of the various LOTRO expansions and their versions? Eg helm's deep is available as base and legendary edition, there was normal and collector's edition for maria... I own the [..] View

Stat Tomes

2:05 am, July 25, 2014 How can I acquire Stat Tomes? The 2 ways I know of are: Possible drop from Instance Chests and Stat Tome I for MC from the Vendor. I'm curious to know what would be a good way to go about acquiring [..] View

Kinship Help

12:05 pm, July 24, 2014 Hello & Greetings, I have been playing lotro for about a month now and i see many kinships around that are mostly themed in laurelin server, yep rp server where i play. Now i am thinking of m [..] View

Returning EU player

12:05 pm, July 24, 2014 I wanted to return 6 months ago, but found out I never migrated my old Codemaster account, so gave it a rest :) But Tolkiens world has a strange pull on me, and now I finally downloaded, patched etc [..] View

Two characters lost

12:05 pm, July 23, 2014 This morning I found that I was not able to log into my main character (it would be stuck at loading screen after character selection). FInally I got in and started riding my horse outside Bree...as [..] View

Outdated character models

2:05 am, July 23, 2014 Logging in to the site today the Summer Festival splash screen on the website greeted me with horrifically grinning and grimacing hobbits doing I don't even know what. The whole image screams "u [..] View

Saving LOTRO UI Settings

2:05 am, July 23, 2014 Hi All, I'm not a new player but I am new as far as posting on the forums are concerned and I discovered a tip today that has really made my day. I have several characters in LOTRO (one of every cl [..] View

The return of fellowship quests

2:05 am, July 21, 2014 In this update, I noticed that an old kind of quests have returned- fellowship quests that are an integral part of the story and quest chain. I thought that this folly was abandoned- that turbine rea [..] View

Can't post in other forums

2:05 am, July 21, 2014 I know new players can only post in this forum, but I am a returning player with an account since 2007. I really don't understand why I can't post in other forums. I will go ahead and ask my quest [..] View

Dear Turbine

12:05 pm, July 20, 2014 I love this game. I love it for the story, the reach landscapes and what was......Lotro. Fanbois can cry all they want too about the state of the game and how good it is but truth is truth. Alot of [..] View

New Armour level 100

12:05 pm, July 19, 2014 I've loved discovering the new areas.. and Ive loved the new quests to get there.. the gfx are amazing! WOW at Dol Amroth (lots of stars and rewards to those who designed and implemented it.. LOTRO [..] View

West Gondor rocks

2:05 am, July 17, 2014 Hi, I didn't preview the new area on Bullroarer, so everything is fresh and new for me. I have to say, I am really pleased so far. The towns look awesome. There is a real change from other areas and [..] View

Essences, LIs, and the New Gear

2:05 am, July 15, 2014 Since the release of the new update, and the Bullroarer topic has been hopelessly buried, I figured I'd bring up a topic of extreme important on this next update. I'm pretty aware of the answers to [..] View

Dream come true!

2:05 am, July 14, 2014 Hello LOTRO Community, I am so excited to start playing this game that I can barely sit here waiting for it to download. I am a die hard fan of LOTR and being ale to take part in the fantasy world i [..] View

Classes and Epic Battles

2:05 am, July 13, 2014 Greetings! Since Turbine has made it clear that they want to work on improving Epic Battles, I thought that might create an opportunity to open up a discussion about them. Whether or not everyone rea [..] View

Looking to return

2:05 am, July 12, 2014 Hi all :) So I've played LOTRO a few times in the past, never really getting into it for any length of time due to my friends all playing Warcraft, but every time I've played I've always really enjo [..] View

Need a dps classes' overview pls.

2:05 am, July 8, 2014 I came back to LOTRO after quite a long time. With all the classes' change and Big Battle favour range dps and SH/Sam/Sch/Lib farming, I'm really confused. So here is the question: at the moment, wh [..] View

Brand new to this game and also brand new to the MMORPG genre... difficulties... :)

12:05 pm, July 7, 2014 I'm brand new in this game, but i'm also brand new to the MMORPG genre... so it's kinda difficult for me to understand everything... ??? I really love the game, the gameplay and the story but... I' [..] View

Black Screens = HD Battles Only

12:05 pm, July 5, 2014 Hey guys, This started to happen pretty recently and all of a sudden too. Whenever I go in a HD battle I get a black screen less than two minutes later, and I am forced to shut down my computer. The [..] View

PvMP, is it really active?

12:05 pm, July 4, 2014 Hi everybody. Im a returning player looking to level up and focus on pvmp only. Im gonna start over fresh so hopefully the leveling and grouping won't be to painful. My characters are on Brandywin [..] View

Cant decide- Hunter or Captain

12:05 pm, July 1, 2014 Let me start by saying I love the support role. My main is a lore master and after helms deep he is beginning to feel less required as support and more like dps. still love my lore master and he wil [..] View

I utterly hate, I despise the combat system in LOTRO!

12:05 pm, July 1, 2014 Greetings, There are many things I love in LOTRO. There are really too many things I enjoy - the storyline, the side quests, the graphics (not cartooney, but realistic), the overall feeling of the g [..] View

Quest Design - More Dynamic Quests

12:05 pm, July 1, 2014 I recently finished the Goblin Town in the Misty Mountains and encountered one quest, which really annoyed me in particular. This quest was "Glorwen's Fate". I like to explore the world, s [..] View

Determine your Discount

12:05 pm, June 20, 2014 Hi guys, me again. :D About this Determine your Discount deal, since it doesn't really explain on the store, can someone tell me how does it work?... View

If you like to raid this is NOT the game for you

12:05 pm, June 15, 2014 quite simply they have stated there will be ZERO raids anywhere in the near future 2014,2015,2016. that said LOTRO seems like a really good Massive... View

pvp, any body?

2:05 am, June 13, 2014 sup lotro community, I am a swtor player, really just dabbling in this game, but I am wondering, what level do I have to be to do pvp, and how do I... View

Oone Minstrel question and bit of impressions

12:05 pm, June 9, 2014 Hey, I've started LOTRO some time ago and really really like it, I adore how it follows the story and all little simple connections to the books... View

Leganday Weapon maxed out I think, what to do?

2:05 am, May 18, 2014 Hey I have a 2nd age level 70 with the scroll that added 10 more levels. Got some high gems and such with it. I really enjoyed leveling it up and... View

Forums

for high level TAILORS : Not really new....But first time in forums

Dec 10, 2014, 3:33 am so sorry I am posting this here but apparently i cant post any where else for a while because I'm new to the forum...been playing the game for about 5 months now haha, but anyway I was hoping to fin[..] View

Back after more than a year, and things seem really different.

Dec 9, 2014, 8:13 pm So I have one of each class, are there any guides explaining the changes that have been made. I have skills missing from tool bars and now I have skill trees? Any help for an old dog would be great[..] View

If you really want to attract new players

Dec 3, 2014, 1:58 am Can you please for the love of Gandalf please have the steam version download the latest build. It took me 4+ hours to download the game on steam, no biggie I figured I will just let it run over ni[..] View

PvMP, is it really active?

Dec 2, 2014, 11:43 pm Hi everybody. Im a returning player looking to level up and focus on pvmp only. Im gonna start over fresh so hopefully the leveling and grouping won't be to painful. My characters are on Brandywin[..] View

Dol Amroth - Training Exercises broken - no really

Nov 28, 2014, 1:32 pm Ok, I realize you changed the Training Exercise quests to have no cooldown so people resetting the instance with Mithril coins would get side quests every time. However, now that the cooldown is gon[..] View

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