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The Lord of the Rings Online™
Join the world’s greatest fellowship of players in the award-winning online re-creation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendary Middle-earth.
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Very Positive (248) - 82% of the 248 user reviews in the last 30 days are positive.
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Very Positive (19,433) - 81% of the 19,433 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Jun 6, 2012
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Publisher:
Standing Stone Games, LLC

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Recommended
By Gaiscioch [GSCH] May 18, 2019

“First time playing 12 years after launch and I'm constantly impressed by LOTRO's ability to stand up to the test of time. Visiting Middle-Earth has never been so fun!”

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MMO
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Requires 3rd-Party Account: Standing Stone Games Account 
Languages:
Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English ✔ ✔
French ✔ ✔
German ✔ ✔

Blood and Gore

Use of Alcohol and Tobacco

Violence

Rating for: ESRB

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About This Game

In The Lord of the Rings Online™, join the world’s greatest fellowship of players in the faithful online re-creation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendary Middle-earth. From the crumbling, shadowed ruins of Weathertop to the ageless, golden wood of Lothlórien, immerse yourself in Middle-earth as you have never seen it before. Visit the peaceful, verdant fields of the Shire, brave the dark depths of the Mines of Moria, and raise a pint at the Prancing Pony in Bree!

Key Features:

  • Explore the Massive World of Middle-earth: Immerse yourself in the award-winning recreation of the beloved fantasy world of J.R.R. Tolkien through renowned locations including the Shire, the Mines of Moria, and Lothlórien.
  • Create & Advance Your Hero: Advance to the highest levels with boundless character customization possibilities. Choose from a vast array of races, classes, and professions, plus earn countless titles, skills, and traits, direct from the stories of Middle-earth.
  • Solo & Co-op Skirmishes: Dive into instant adventure alongside friends or customizable AI soldiers in exciting, scalable battles!
  • Legendary Items: Design and customize your own legendary weapons of immense power like Bilbo’s Sting or Gandalf’s Glamdring!
  • Play as a Monster: Fight as a servant of Sauron against other players in intense PvMP Combat!
  • Craft Your Own Gear: Farm crops in the fertile fields of the Shire or let your hammer ring in the Dwarven halls Ered Luin.
  • Free Online Play: No monthly fees required.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7 (64bit recommended for high resolution)
    • Processor: Core 2 Duo / AMD Athlon II or better
    • Memory: 2GB
    • Hard Disk Space: 32GB for high resolution*
      (Allow for additional +3GB for international builds)
    • Video Card: GeForce 7XXX / ATI Radeon HD 3000 series
      with 512MB or more of dedicated video memory
    • DirectX®: 9.0c
    • Internet Connection: Cable or DSL Connection
    Recommended:
    • OS: Windows 10
    • Processor: Core i7 / AMD FX-8100 or better
    • Memory: 4GB minimum
    • Hard Disk Space: 32GB for high resolution
      (Allow for additional +3GB for international builds)
    • Video Card: Nvidia Geforce 8XXX / AMD Radeon HD 6### series or newer with 1GB or more of dedicated video memory
    • DirectX®: 9.0c
    • Internet Connection: Cable or better
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
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