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Volume 3 Point Done

Volume 3 Point Done

Posted on11. Mar, 2010 by Merric.

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It wasn’t too long ago that Volume 3.1 (or Volume III Book 1) came out and surprise, surprise; I’ve already finished the Epic Storyline part.

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Happy Birthday Goldenstar!

Happy Birthday Goldenstar!

Posted on10. Mar, 2010 by Merric.

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Today is Goldenstar’s birthday!

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Skirmish Encounters: Rescue in Nûrz Ghâshu – Morfuin

Posted on09. Mar, 2010 by Merric.

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Morfuin encounter in the Skirmish: Rescue in Nûrz Ghâshu.

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Skirmish Rewards – Part 10: Man

Skirmish Rewards – Part 10: Man

Posted on09. Mar, 2010 by Merric.

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In our last segment (for now) of the current soldier cosmetics, we take a look at the Man cosmetic items. I would like to thank Kaelin of my Kinship, The Council of the Secret Fire for their help with the gathering of these photos.

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I Just Can’t Resist You

I Just Can’t Resist You

Posted on04. Mar, 2010 by Merric.

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An undocumented fix in Book 1 may mean that those using Tactical Damage post level 43 may find themselves hitting a little less harder.

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LOTRO Europe:  Welcome Back Week

LOTRO Europe: Welcome Back Week

Posted on03. Mar, 2010 by Merric.

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For the week of March 8th – March 15th, LOTRO Europe will be having a “Welcome Back Week” where all former players will be able to play their accounts for free!

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Outside LOTRO: Project Bread 2010

Outside LOTRO: Project Bread 2010

Posted on02. Mar, 2010 by Merric.

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Jwbarry posted yesterday on his My.Lotro blog about several members of Turbine who are participating in Project Bread’s 2010 Walk for Hunger; a pledge walk to alleviate local hunger.

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Ales and Tales

Ales and Tales

Posted on01. Mar, 2010 by Merric.

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Ales and Tales is a wonderful chance for anyone who is interested in learning, participating, or watching roleplay in LOTRO. It’s a great way to meet some great people on the Landroval server.

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Volume 3:  Book 1 – Official Release Notes

Volume 3: Book 1 – Official Release Notes

Posted on25. Feb, 2010 by Merric.

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Turbine has released the Official Patch notes for Volume 3, Book 1 as well as let us know that this patch will be released on March 1st!

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Dev Diary: Volume 1 Revised Edition

Dev Diary: Volume 1 Revised Edition

Posted on25. Feb, 2010 by Merric.

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Today, Orion posted a much-anticipated (at least by me!) developer diary concerning his revisions of the rest of Volume 1 that will be released with Volume 3, Book 1. Using scenes from The Lord of the Rings such as “…Aragorn’s stand against the Nazgûl, Boromir’s stand against the Uruk-hai, Sam’s resolve both against Shelob and in Cirith Ungo” Orion wishes the players to have an “epic” journey and a story through LOTRO that they can experience.

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Keeping Things Level

Keeping Things Level

Posted on23. Feb, 2010 by Merric.

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Ferrel of Epic Slant has a good article summarizing his thoughts on the use of raising the level cap of their games and how it is unnecessary tactic to add value to a game that is past its prime. Ferrel makes some very good points, and operates off of the opinion that level caps are used for two reasons.

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