< User:Amroth | LOTRO
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| Video game | |
| The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria | |
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| Details | |
| Developer | Turbine, Inc |
| Publisher | Turbine, Inc Midway Games Codemasters NHN Corporation (South Korea)[1] |
| Platform | Microsoft Windows |
| Release Date | November 18, 2008 |
| Genre | MMORPG |
The Lord of the Rings: Mines of Moria
Storyline
New Gameplay Features
New Classes
Legendary Items
New Regions
Instances and Raids
Free Updates
Mines of Moria included Vol. II books 1 through 6 of the epic quest line. Like Shadows of Angmar, Mines of Moria continued to regularly release updates. Updates were less frequent than Shadows of Angmar.
Book 7: Leaves of Lórien
Book 7 was released on 17 March 2009. This update included:
- Continuation of the Epic Storyline in Book 7, Leaves of Lórien.[2]
- Expansion of the Lothlórien Area, including Caras Galadhon.[2]
- A new raid, named Strange Happenings, has been added.[2]
- The Galadhrim are added as a new reputation faction.[2]
- Crafting instances enable players to gather resources.[2]
- The Ered Luin Introduction and, on lesser scale, the Bree-land Introduction are revamped.[2]
- Several new Monster Play emotes are added.[2]
Book 8: Scourge of Khazad-dum
Book 8 was released on June 23, 2009. This update included:
- Book 8, Scourge of Khazad-dûm, continues the epic story.[3]
- A radiance-gated multi-boss, 12-man raid - named Dar Narbugud is added.[3]
- One 6-man instance is added: The Halls of Crafting.[3]
- Two 3-man instances are added:
- Continuation of the revamp of the Bree-land Introduction.[3]
- The Crafting system has been revived.[3]
Soundtrack
Development
Trailer
Release and promotion
Unlock the Mines of Moria
Reception
See also
- Mines of Moria, the second volume of The Lord of the Rings Online.
External links
References
- ↑ William Dobson, "Lord of the Rings Online launches in Korea and Russia" 23 April 2009, Massively, accessed 2 January 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "Volume II: Book 7: Leaves of Lórien Spotlight", www.lotro.com, accessed 19 February 2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 "Volume II: Book 8: Scourge of Khazad-dûm", www.lotro.com, accessed 19 February 2012