Tag Archives: LotRO News
Banned!
Posted on13. Jan, 2010 by Merric.
An exploit has been discovered allowing players to earn hundreds of thousands to millions of Skirmish Marks per hour.
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Skirmishes Part 6: Zombie Columbus gets Accessible
Posted on06. Nov, 2009 by Merric.
A look into the new Skirmish-join UI where players can create Skirmishes, see if quests are avaialble, and all the little intricacies that can go into creating and joining a Skirmish.
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Fluff, Boar Meat, and Winning the Lottery
Posted on28. Oct, 2009 by Merric.
Tuesday saw the release of another Dev Diary where Vastin discusses the development of Mirwkood as a whole instead of a particular aspect of the upcoming expansion as we’ve become accustomed to. Although there was no specific game mechanics discussed I found it fascinating to hear about how Turbine’s developers have gone about designing different [...]
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Small Updates
Posted on23. Oct, 2009 by Merric.
A new MMO Calendar supporting St. Jude’s Children Hospital and expanded lotteries are the news of the day from Turbine.
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Zombie Columbus! The Return! (AKA Skirmishes, Part 3)
Posted on16. Oct, 2009 by Merric.
Brian or “Zombie Columbus” once again posted a Dev Diary concerning Skirmishes and their randomization and scaling. Interestingly enough, if you listen to our last episode Goldenstar and myself discussed several of the topics addressed in this diary that center around the ever challenging replay value. To sum up the diary we have the [...]
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New Dev Q&A and an Orion’s Belt Update Today
Posted on16. Oct, 2009 by Merric.
There were two articles released (so far) today on the official Lord of the Rings Online website. The first was a Dev Q&A concerning a myriad of answers to questions from the LOTRO community, along with a promise of more answers to come! I thought overall there were some very interesting tidbits such as [...]
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SoM Beta Invitations to be Random
Posted on13. Oct, 2009 by Merric.
Turbine will be sending random invites to active accounts instead of using the Beta Rewards Program as there seem to be issues with the system.
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Skirmishes Dev Diary, Part 2 Released
Posted on09. Oct, 2009 by Merric.
Dev Diary delves into skirmishes again, releasing some new and some old information.
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Updated Developer Diary
Posted on07. Oct, 2009 by Merric.
The Developer Diary on Legendary Items was updated last night. The following is a re-cap of what additional information was included.
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The Legendary Item System: Reforged
Posted on06. Oct, 2009 by Merric.
A rundown of the Developer Diary on Legendary Items.
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Japan Server Shut Down
Posted on30. Sep, 2009 by Merric.
Japan server shut down today.


