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Pictures from PAX Prime 2010

Goldenstar — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:30:12 +0000

Merric & I were not able to make the trek out to Seattle this year for PAX Prime. Fortunately for us we have amazing listeners/readers. Michael contacted us willing to feed us his experiences so we can live vicariously through him!

New Enedwaith Furniture

Kiarane — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:00:27 +0000

The new region is finally live and with it brand new furniture for your home! All the items you will find in the area are listed below.

Player Achievements for the Week

Goldenstar — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:00:00 +0000

Each week we ask you to share your successes in Middle Earth with the rest of the community. Post a comment letting us know what you’ve accomplished this past week. We will pick comments at random to read on the podcast giving you a chance for a little shout out for yourself!

LOTRO store intro guide

isanni — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:00:00 +0000

A recent article on www.lotro.com provides a beginners’ overview of the new LOTRO store. See the original article, along with screenshots of the store, here. I provide a summary of the article below, with some of my own concerns and questions. Options for accessing the LOTRO store: Click LOTRO Store button on the character creation [...]

New servers coming to a game near you…

isanni — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:06:05 +0000

Sapience of Turbine, in trademarked Incredisoon style, announced yesterday that Turbine will be opening four new servers for our gaming pleasure! The servers will be named as follows: Riddermark Crickhollow Dwarrowdelf Imladris These servers will be available on a first-come, first-”served” basis, starting September 8th for Head Start players, and September 10 for all others. [...]

Inside MoB #1: Tales and Ales

Xyderias — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:15:50 +0000

OK, time for some fun! This is the first episode of a little self-parody video series I’ve been working on that gives you an “inside look” at the Mordor or Bust podcast. In this episode Fyurae talks about a recent Prancing Pony incident, then she regales us with rhymes! Xyderias dresses to impress, and later [...]

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Inside MoB #1: Tales and Ales

Developer Diary: LOTRO LUA Scripting

Xyderias — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:22:53 +0000

Yet another new Developer Diary appeared today. Narrel delves into a subject it seems we either love or hate: LUA Scripting in LOTRO (aka addons). Oh yeah — they went there — in a big way it turns out! Learn some of the behind-the scenes activities and future addon plans after the break. Much of [...]

Dev Diary: LUA Scripting Goes LIVE!

Merric — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:09:52 +0000

Narrel writes today about how LUA scripting came about for LOTRO in the most recently released Dev Diary. He was hired as a game systems engineer for LOTRO in late 2007 and eventually “…became the ‘go-to guy’ for UI on my team.”

Dev Diary – Lua Scripting

DocHoliday — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:00:17 +0000

The long awaited diary on the new Lua Scripting has been posted with some very cool insight from Narrel on the process to get Lua scripting into the game. Even more exciting is the confirmation that Lua Scripting will be … Continue reading →

Skirmish: Ford Of Bruinen

Elahndria — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:24:53 +0000

Today we make our way to The Ford Of Bruinen, The ford of the River Bruinen or Loudwater that lay at the entrance to the valley of Rivendell, said to be under the power of Elrond. The last bulwark leading into the hidden vale of Rivendell. Orcs in the service of Angmar lay siege at [...]