The Lord of the Rings Online will be two years old on April 24, making it one of those MMOs that have not managed to get near the level of memberships of World of Warcraft but have carved a clear niche, complete with a loyal player base. And now the people at Turbine, who have created the videogame, are talking about... |
24 April 2009
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In a MMO universe where Tabula Rasa and Hellgate: London have failed and Warhammer Online is launching one initiative after another to recover lost players, The Lord of the Rings Online MMO from Turbine and Codemasters Online seems to be doing quite well.The developer and publisher have announced that they plan to re... |
18 March 2009
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Turbine and Codemasters Online are confirming that November 18 is the day their Lord of the Rings Online MMO gets its first expansion, Mines of Moria. As the title announces, the main idea behind this expansion is to allow players to explore and fight their way through the mines, one of the most terrifying spaces in ... |
13 October 2008
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Turbine and Warner Bros. announce that they are partnering up to release The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria for retail in North America. It seems that the announcement is a direct result of Warner Bros. pumping more than 50 million dollars into the development of Turbine earlier this year. The announcement ... |
4 August 2008
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Turbine is getting close to the release of Book 14 of Lord of the Ring Online. The developers say that the update is going to be the last the MMO will receive before the launch of the expansion, called Mines of Moria, which is scheduled for autumn.Book 14 is actually called Ringforges of Eregion and will focus on the... |
14 July 2008
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Turbine, the company that publishes The Lord of the Rings Online, has revealed the fact that it has obtained some 40 million dollars in funding from several sources. The company says that companies like Highland Capital Partners, Polaris Venture Partners, Tudor Ventures, and Columbia Capital, that already have offere... |
9 June 2008
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Recently, Turbine has executed a move many in the MMO industry thought could not be done. They extended their agreement with the Tolkien Enterprises regarding the use of the intellectual properties related to Middle Earth. The extension was not only of a temporal nature, sealing Turbine's rights to the IP until ... |
18 March 2008
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So, Turbine is delivering on its promise of bringing yearly episodic content to its massive Lord of the Rings Online project. With a release date of late 2008, the expansion is called Volume II: Mines of Moria because of the amount of content that it delivers and because of the chronology of the series, as it takes p... |
17 March 2008
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