A Casual Stroll to Mordor

Today the Store Explorer takes a look at Slayer Deed Accelerators!

I’m very pleased to point out to everyone’s attention, this post today by Sapience giving an official stance of their reasoning for putting low level store armour in the game as well as some responses to the most common fears and comments about the store items and in fact about Turbine in general.

This week we talk a lot more about the store armor, point to some articles on the big gaming sites, talk about Update 5.1 and more!

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Today we’re looking at the +5,000 Enhanced Reputation Supply and seeing what exactly it does, and how useful the Store Explorer found it to be.

Happy 2012! This episode was recorded on New Years Eve a couple hours before the Eastern Time Zone said good bye to 2011.

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The following items are on sale from December 2– 8, 2011.

The LOTRO Store will be brought down on Thursday, November 17th from 6:00 – 10:00 AM Eastern (-5 GMT) for an update.

There is a new announcement of what is coming with Isengard in regards to new items in the LOTRO store.

As with any information from Bullroarer, this is beta and prices, appearances and store content may change by the time Rise of Isengard is released. It looks as if the LOTRO Store will be getting an update to its user interface when RoI launches later this month. Here are a few highlights from my most [...]

Turbine is hosting a welcome back event this weekend for both LOTRO and DDO. An email was sent out inviting players back to LOTRO this weekend with a coupon code for a 7-day Writ of Passage for just Turbine Points.

Celestrata has confirmed that the two new dungeons, Halls of Night and Inn of the Forsaken, are now available in the LOTRO store for free and premium players to purchase.

The LOTRO Store is rolling out seven new emote bundles starting on May 27, 2011. The official announcement says you can save up to 23% on the cost of these emotes.

Returning for a limited time (12:00 AM Eastern May 20th – 3:00 AM May 27th), the Steed of Night will once again be in the LOTRO Store.

In a surprising turn of events, Turbine has announced that Turbine Tuesdays (special offers that were for one day only) have been suspended for both LOTRO and DDO. There is no word on why they were suspended, but just that they are “…on hiatus until further notice.”

LOTRO has a listing on their site stating that 450 new and updated items have been added to the LOTRO Store with Update 2. The listing only has the highlights of the items added or updated but there is also a Store Release Notes listing available to read.

The following items are on sale from Friday, March 25th through Thursday, March 31st. Sale starts and ends at midnight on each day and the time is EST (or GMT if you play on Codemasters).

Turbine Tuesday is a one day 50% off sale on one item in the LOTRO Store.

Starting 18th March Codemasters is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a Double Bonus Points promotion. This offer expires on Monday 21st March, 2011. Note that the prices are in Euros. These promos are typically the best deal for points. The bigger the bundle you purchase, the greater the deal.

The following items are on sale from Friday, March 18th through Thursday, March 24th. Sale starts and ends at midnight on each day and the time is EST (or GMT if you play on Codemasters).

A coupon code has been added to the LOTRO Store for a St. Patrick’s Day treat.

Turbine Tuesday is a one day 50% off sale on one item in the LOTRO Store. Sale runs from midnight to midnight Eastern Standard Time (-5 GMT).

In celebration of this year’s PAX East convention, Turbine is having a sale on Bonus Points for the duration of the convention! (March 11, 2011 – March 13, 2011)

The LOTRO Store on the Bullroarer public test server has had some updates today and Sapience posted the notes on the forums for us to peruse.