Technology news and Jobs 
Technology Lifestyle Lord of the Rings Online gets more content
Technology Lifestyle Lord of the Rings Online gets more content | Lord of the Rings Online gets more content |
|
| by Mike Bantick | |
| Friday, 08 June 2007 | |
|
Page 1 of 2   
Featured Whitepaper
5 Best Practices for Smartphone Support
Finding an audience in the ever increasing MMORPG market puts pressure on developers and publishers alike, especially in the current market where this time consuming genre is dominated by Blizzard’s World of Warcraft. Turbine, Codemasters and Atari seem to have come into the market swinging however as this expansion boasts an impressive level of content, and at the right price to, Free! Players can expect an entirely new landscape region, over 100 additional quests, the battle for Helegrod raid, nine new monsters and major enhancements to monster play and the music system. “The Lord of the Rings Online has taken the world by storm and we’re thrilled with the community’s response to the game,” said Jeffrey Anderson, president and CEO of Turbine, Inc. “Shores of Evendim offers an enormous amount of content that delivers even more value to our subscribers.” David Solari, Vice President and General Manager of Codemasters Online Gaming, commented “We are ecstatic to unveil the first in a long line of planned free updates to The Lord of the Rings Online. In just over six weeks, thousands of players have already experienced the world of Middle-earth.” As the Fellowship prepares to leave Rivendell, Aragorn must re-forge Narsil, the Sword of Elendil. Gandalf has asked for help in Aragorn’s search of the lands of Evendim for an ancient jewel that once belonged in the sword’s hilt. This powerful relic must be recovered before the Dark Lord Sauron finds it. Players are challenged to secure the valuables of the abandoned city, defy Angmar’s encroaching grip on Annúminas, and aid Aragorn in his quest to re-forge Narsil. Beginning June 13th, heroes can adventure to the Shores of Evendim, the first of many free updates to The Lord of the Rings Online. For a complete breakdown of the new features can be seen on page two. |
| < Next story in category | Previous story in the category > |
|---|
