Publisher: Midway
Developer: Turbine Entertainment
Category: Role-Playing
Release Dates
N Amer - 04/24/2007
Online - 04/24/2007
Intl - 04/25/2007
GameZone's Review
9.0
GZ Rating
| Gameplay | 9 |
| Graphics | 8.8 |
| Sound | 8 |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Concept | 9 |
| Multiplayer | 8.8 |
| Overall | 9.0 |
Reviewer: Michael Lafferty
Review Date: 05/11/2007
Lord of the Rings Online is a wonderfully realized MMO that pays homage to the license
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8.3
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Turbine’s Jeffrey Steefel talks about turning a popular
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Chance Thomas composes a collection of masterpieces for
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Legendary composer Chance Thomas has lent his talents to Vivendi-Universal’s entire Lord of the Rings lineup. We chat with Chance about his creations, a man that should now be called “The Lord of the Music.”
News
LotRO celebrates second anniversary
Turbine’s MMO keeps getting bigger and better
Book 7 for LotRO brings a major new zone and lore to the MMO
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Online
2007 PC MMO Game of the Year* Introduces Sixth Content Update for Subscribers
The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar Reaches Alpha
Over 125,000 Players Registered for Upcoming Beta Program
Turbine Celebrates Lord of the Rings Online 1st Anniversary with "Welcome
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Turbine invites all former North American subscribers back to Middle-earth to play for free.
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Description
The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar is the world's first and only MMOG based on the literary works of J.R.R. Tolkien. Players can experience the most famous fantasy world of all time, exploring and adventuring their heroes through the vast reaches of Middle-earth in the fight against the forces of the Dark Lord Sauron.
Features
KEY FEATURES:
- Experience Classic Tolkien: Meet famous characters like Gandalf and the Fellowship. Explore legendary locations like the Prancing Pony and Rivendell! Battle deadly enemies, including Nazgul, Trolls, and Uruk-Hai!
- Defeat the Shadows of Angmar: Join with the Fellowship and fight against the forces of Sauron. Confront the forces of the Nazgul Witch-king in the North. Protect the Shire and root out evil on Weathertop.
- Explore Ancient Lands: Journey through Middle-earth to collect valuable Tolkien lore, knowledge, and artifacts that bring your hero greater powers. Complete ambitious quests of courage and exploration that bestow compelling character traits.
Hardware Requirements
- Processor: Intel Pentium® 4 1.8 GHz or equivalent
- Video: 64 MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 3 or ATI® Radeon® 8500
- DirectX: DirectX® 9.0c
- OS: Windows® XP
- RAM: 512 MB
- Disk Space: 7 GB available
- Internet: 56kbps Modem
- Optical Drive: 2x DVD-ROM
Recommended:
- Processor: Intel Pentium® 4 2.8 GHz or equivalent
- Video: 128 MB NVIDIA® GeForce® FX 6800 or ATI® Radeon® X850
- DirectX: DirectX® 9.0c
- OS: Windows® XP / Vista
- RAM: 1 GB
- Disk Space: 10 GB available
- Internet: Broadband DSL/Cable
- Optical Drive: 2x DVD-ROM
Notes
Codemasters Software Company Limited will distribute and operate the online service for The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™ in Europe IT Territory publishing in Russia.
The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar Comments (1)
Is this an MMO for the masses?
yazzer on May 02, 2007, 09:54:43 AM
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