The Lord of the Rings Online

"Lord of the Rings Online is the premier MMORPG set in J."

Standing Stone Games·Turbine·Midway Games·Codemasters·WB Games·Daybreak Game Company· April 24, 2007· Main Game

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Lord of the Rings Online is the premier MMORPG set in J.R.R. Tolkien's wondrous world of Middle-earth. LOTRO brings you into the timeline of the events of The Lord of the Rings story, and sets you on a path that parallels the Fellowship of the Ring, aiding them on their journey to Mordor by performing tasks and adventurous deeds surrounding their path across Middle-earth.

Released 24 April 2007 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows) by Standing Stone Games and Turbine, published by Midway Games and Codemasters. Rated 12 by PEGI, T by ESRB. Single player.

Story

The Epic Story is an ongoing series of adventures, or quests, steeped with intrigue and action. These adventures begin the moment you start playing, and feature characters like Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf the Grey, and Strider, Ranger of the North; during significant events in the Epic Story, Session Play lifts you from your hero's shoes and puts you in temporary control of a legendary character. But no matter the method of storytelling, you will always earn rewards for your developing hero.