11:05 am, December 2, 2014
Been a while since I've played LOTRO. Have a lowish-level (20) Warden (lost interest in) & Champ, but not tied to them. Particularly keen on playing a DPS class with some group utility for 3- [..]
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1:05 am, December 1, 2014
What if I am not a new player neither have "first" impressions?
I guess I'll just salute everyone, it's nice to be back after an almost-4-years stop.
I have some "second" impr [..]
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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 [..]
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1:05 am, November 28, 2014
averaging 225 over his last four meetings with Oklahoma City He matched Alan Anderson for a team-high 18 points against the Thunder earlier this month.
Anderson a reserve guard has totaled 22 points [..]
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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 [..]
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1:05 am, November 27, 2014
Well, I'm kind of a returning player, but the last time I played, I played for about 1-2 days before quitting because the computer couldn't handle the game so it was just a lag fest and this was abou [..]
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1:05 am, November 27, 2014
First time I played LOTRO was back in 2011. I bought the game and I thought it was a free online game, but it wasn't. So I used two 7 day trial codes I got with the disc.
When I heard it went free [..]
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11:05 am, November 25, 2014
Downloading the game right now. I'll be playing on US realms, but first is the game worth playing or should I "turn back now"? I'm a huge Tolkien fan and love the lore and actually played t [..]
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1:05 am, November 24, 2014
Eagles vs Titans Live Stream A debacle the last time he faced the Tennessee Titans surely left some wondering if Mark Sanchez would ever start another NFL game.Patriots vs Lions Live Stream Tennessee [..]
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1:05 am, November 21, 2014
I do not play that often maybe ever couple weeks. So it has been a good 3 weeks since i was last on but In the past I have played the same character in 2 different worlds? did they change this or am [..]
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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 [..]
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11:05 am, November 17, 2014
So I was doing some deeds in the Shire, when all of a sudden, my character started going into the falling animation accompanied by the splashing sound effect. She then started slowly drifting upward [..]
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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 [..]
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11:05 am, November 7, 2014
Ok, I give up. I've tried searching the web for some hints, but I'm trying to do the Library training instance, which is to gather 4 books and to find 4 books, but since it's full of signature mobs [..]
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1:05 am, November 7, 2014
I last played when the rohan expansion was new. i had a few level 65s and two 75s. Warden, captain, lore master, and rune keeper. Shortly after that I quit playing due to my military obligations in n [..]
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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.. [..]
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11:05 am, November 3, 2014
I think it a sad loss that many who come to the game due to their love for the books (and/or Middle-earth role play) do not get to learn from the very beginning about the nature of the Laurelin serve [..]
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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 [..]
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1:05 am, November 2, 2014
Okay so I realize that the recommended server for new players is Gladden, but forget that. My recommendation is for ALL new players to join Brandywine, and here's my reasoning why:
So gladden and Br [..]
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1:05 am, November 1, 2014
Hello all!
I've been playing around with some UI skins from lotrointerface yesterday.More specifically I tried Delving Hills,JappMeUI_Isengard and EA Rohan. Mostly the last two though since yesterda [..]
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1:05 am, October 30, 2014
Hi! Running the current festival to some extent (read: frantically:D) I have seen the same character farming in the same spot and in the same manner (plant one, harvest one - the slowest possible met [..]
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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. [..]
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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 [..]
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2:05 am, October 22, 2014
Sorry to spam yet another new thread but (since I'm locked in here atm) it's the only place I could respond. Like my Sig thread, I will also ask for this thread to be deleted when the time is right.
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12:05 pm, October 21, 2014
Hello everyone and how are you all doing? :) It's been to long since I've played this game and I would love to start playing again! Since all my characters are gone (no idea why..) I'll have to resta [..]
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12:05 pm, October 18, 2014
I find posts from this summer saying the quest content will not be enough to get a character from 95 to cap.
I'm curious if this was adjusted? I find no info on that.
I read this a little late but [..]
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12:05 pm, October 14, 2014
Hey,
Like a lot of posts on this forum I am returning after a LONG break.
I am looking to do all the content including raids. Now with that being said it is my philosophy to play something that is [..]
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2:05 am, October 12, 2014
I understand that VIPs get this feature and Premiums retain this feature for 45 days following the purchase of Turbine Points. Would purchasing something like the Quad Pack allow me to have In-Game S [..]
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2:05 am, October 12, 2014
OK, I just remembered my old password, seems I have not played since 2007, so.....
I am a new player again I guess. I have NO idea where to start but have recently been bitten by the LoTR bug and wa [..]
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2:05 am, October 8, 2014
Hello all. I'm patching the game as I post. I thought I may try a walk in Middle Earth once again. I can't remember exactly when I quit but it's been a few years since I played. Would y'all say t [..]
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12:05 pm, October 1, 2014
I didn't pay attention to Rune-keeper quests, but when I got to level 90 I went back and started A Worthy Garment. But I've come to a point where this solo level 50 quest seems to involve taking part [..]
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12:05 pm, October 1, 2014
OK. I know this probably sounds silly.
But, like, I just feel better tanking with a shield. It makes me look cool and feel sturdy and it's a "bad habit" from too many years of MMOs to feel [..]
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2:05 am, September 25, 2014
I was wondering if I had any quest packs since my account has The original game and mines of moria expansion pack. Premium account."Mines of Moria™ Standard
2009 Anniversary Program R [..]
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12:05 pm, September 20, 2014
Hi All,
Since you guys were so helpful with my questions about stealth levels (https://www.lotro.com/forums/showthr...Stealth-levels), I thought I'd ask a few more:
1. Do all burglars have a posit [..]
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2:05 am, September 19, 2014
Hey, Im not actualy a new player, I ve been playing since oct? las year on Evernight server. But I figured this subforum would be more suitable for what im asking.
Firstly I'd like a server with a p [..]
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2:05 am, September 18, 2014
I haven't played a game for awhile that has GM's. I have been playing SL since SWG shut down. My GF talked me into playing LoTr. It is refreshing again to play a game that when you have a issue the [..]
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2:05 am, September 17, 2014
Well I would like to post this somewhere better, like a Lore subforum, but since Turbine won't let me post anywhere else :mad: I hope the right people see it here. :/
Anyway ~ !
I am curious why Ca [..]
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2:05 am, September 15, 2014
Hello there! I am a returning player to the game after a year or so. I have my main towards the end of the Isengard quests, purchased just the quest pack. It is now about time for me to move into Roh [..]
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2:05 am, September 14, 2014
It's been probably 3 years since I did any serious questing in Moria. I seem to remember an instance that was very helpful for prospectors. Does anyone remember which one it is?
Someone told me &q [..]
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2:05 am, September 14, 2014
Hello Middle Earth. I logged in again wondered around for bit and found I was completely lost. I think I stopped playing around the release of "Rise of Isengard". So its been a while. I wil [..]
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2:05 am, September 12, 2014
Since the last shut down my launcher wont connect to patch server it says overall connecting to patch server 33% and that is far as it gets then it fails every 60 seconds it will retry i have tried e [..]
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12:05 pm, September 9, 2014
After a month or so of play, I am nearing the end of the free content, and it is time to earn enough points to get my first extension. Which one should I choose? I play only solo, and my character is [..]
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2:05 am, September 7, 2014
Myself and my son recently returned to LOTRO as we hadn't played since Codemasters ran the game and our old chars had gone due to not being transferred which didn't mind. We played on our respective [..]
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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 [..]
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2:05 am, September 4, 2014
Am I crazy for only wanting to play one character? Everyone I've seen has alts at different levels, but I just don't have the time. It's hard enough to find time to play my character the way it is. [..]
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2:05 am, September 2, 2014
I don't seem to be able to split an essence stack. I do a shift drag on any other stackable item and it works fine. When I try to shift drag on a stack of essences the whole stack moves and I don't [..]
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12:05 pm, August 31, 2014
I recently tried Ost Dunloth with 2 others (3 man but our healer died quickly). This wasn't intentional. It just happened since no one else wanted to do it (OD'd from OD). The adds give 25% reflect [..]
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2:05 am, August 28, 2014
So I went VIP again last night and ever since then I've been disconnecting when porting using muster skills or map skills and also when I've just been simply going through doors. Haven't done many in [..]
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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 [..]
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12:05 pm, August 27, 2014
I have just started playing in North Downs and have run into a problem I've not had in the Shire, Ered Luin, Bree or Lone Lands. Gold halos everywhere! I am playing with floating names off so I can e [..]
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2:05 am, August 25, 2014
Since there seems to be much confusion about the restriction of the boards for new members, and it has been suggested that in order to gain access one needs a certain amount of posts, I thought why n [..]
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2:05 am, August 25, 2014
Wow ... so much has changed!
I played a villain named Ridolain Kirkwall back in the day on Laurelin. Ah good times with Arion and others. Alas my old memory cannot remember the kinships I was in! [..]
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2:05 am, August 24, 2014
since sapiencia I finish his functions I do not present the new coordinator the game it does not have a direction that is known, when we will have new récipes of hundred caps shields ect [..]
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2:05 am, August 24, 2014
Hello, im a noob but I'm posting this because I hear a lot of people saying that mastery is better than main stat when slotting essences. While i think this might be true on the face of it, in actu [..]
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12:05 pm, August 15, 2014
Hi All,
I am trying to form a fellowship to play the Great Barrow - Sambrog.
However it seems that players I invite cannot enter the instance (probably since they are not allowed to Sambrog since t [..]
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2:05 am, August 11, 2014
Hey all, having an issue...every server for Lotro has said closed for me for like the last 5 days (since I grabbed Lotro) and its fully updated and what not from what I can see. I live in Australia.. [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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2:05 am, August 5, 2014
Not to beat a dead horse as it seems to have been asked a thousand times in various forms, but at the risk of getting rotten tomatoes thrown at me, I am going to ask again. :p
I upgraded my account [..]
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12:05 pm, August 4, 2014
Since the site is not updated with the newest packs.
From what I understand:
Isengard - 65-75.
Great River - 70-75.
Rohan - 75-85.
Wildermore - 83-85.
Helm's Deep - 85-95.
So where is Dunland [..]
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2:05 am, August 3, 2014
Ahoy, all!
My wife and I are starting out the game. We were going to choose Landroval since we liked the idea of roleplay being encouraged but not enforced. Does it have a decent population relative [..]
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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 [..]
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12:05 pm, August 2, 2014
I have a level 16 runekeeper, and she has the spell: Word of Exaltation. This spell is always whited out to me, and I can never use it. She is in the yellow talent tree, for dps. It doesn't say that [..]
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12:05 pm, August 2, 2014
Hey guys, since I can't post in any other section I was wondering if you could help me explain the lore and history to do with this armour as I can't seem to turn anything up.
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2:05 am, August 2, 2014
Just wondering if any of you have noticed any improvement in the drop rate of Emerald Shards since the most recent patch. I recall the rate was painfully slow, but have the developers made any improv [..]
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2:05 am, August 1, 2014
2 suggestions for Hobnanigan's:
1.) disable pets on the field, cosmetic or otherwise. Painful to try to find the chicken with a bunch of bears and heralds running around getting in the way
2.) merc [..]
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2:05 am, July 31, 2014
Hello. I'm thinking of trying out the wardend, since I just ordered a MOM ce. My question is...do Wardens have to memorize the 'order / skill chain' of their gambits? Or are there room in the quic [..]
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2:05 am, July 31, 2014
Greetings, all,
I hope this is the right place to post this. I've been playing since launch but I haven't used the forums very much.
I got my mother started on LOTRO with her own account last night [..]
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12:05 pm, July 29, 2014
I've heard two stories on this one.
The first is they are appear when the instance is set for level cap only, i.e. lvl100 atm.
The second is they appear at any level as long as everyone in the grou [..]
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12:05 pm, July 28, 2014
Since I made Acquaintance with the great hall a couple days ago:
I noticed a few of the dailies had 2 days 6 hours for cool down. This didn't happen when I started doing them before. The only one th [..]
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2:05 am, July 28, 2014
I haven't played since before Christmas, but there seems tons of changes to LOTRO, it was bad enough remembering all I've learnt as a minstrel , any tips on getting up to speed quickly?
I will read [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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2:05 am, July 24, 2014
Can't seem to get a clear answer on this, since so many people play at level cap... is it currently even possible to get, say, level 75 armor to put essences on? If yes, how does one get them? If no, [..]
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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 [..]
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12:05 pm, July 21, 2014
Hi
I wanted to talk about the new essence-system which I do like in its general setting. But it has quite a few problems. Things that may not have been thought through well enough or rather seem unf [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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2:05 am, July 11, 2014
On recruiting night for my kinship, I keep all my tells open (so I don't spam someone the same message over and over all evening long). If I send a tell to an afk player, I get the message "AFK: [..]
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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 [..]
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12:05 pm, July 1, 2014
How long is this one going to last? Since I will be playing my Stone of the Tortoise equipped character until it ends, so how long before I can go back to playing my regular characters again?
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12:05 pm, July 1, 2014
Since returning to LOTRO after a year, I am having problems with the built-in bag.
1) I use the add-on Hugebag but even though I have installed the latest version of the add-on, it doesn't replace t [..]
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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?...
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2:05 am, June 17, 2014
Hello fellow lotro players :)
Since endgame is rather non existant right now I am planning on enjoying lvling some alts.
There is an offer to...
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2:05 am, June 16, 2014
Hi everybody. Since I cant post this on the general discussion forums ( :( ) I'll ask here.
1) Are the EU servers actually located in Europe since...
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12:05 pm, June 10, 2014
Hello everyone!
I am Ubuntu-User and play LotRO for a few weeks. I like it and it worked fine. Since the update yesterday. When I start the game,...
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2:05 am, June 10, 2014
I have read the forums for a little while now, but just now tried to reply to a helpful article but couldn't. So since I cant reply anywhere else, I...
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12:05 pm, June 7, 2014
This has been a very, VERY annoying issue since the last game update. On an almost daily basis I *try* to login to Arkenstone. I get 99% of the way...
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12:05 pm, June 4, 2014
Hello there, I am new to this game, i just have download it 2 days ago and started playing and i found it an awesome mmorpg since i am huge fan of...
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3:27 am, May 13, 2014
Simon and Lewis have played LOTRO before, but since it's now FREE TO PLAY they decided to make a triumphant return to the game to see if anything has changed over the past 3-4 years. To cut a long sto [..]
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