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Update 41 Release Notes
Update 41 Release Notes Here the Release Notes for Update 41: On the Wing, released on Wednesday, July 31st, 2024. Of Special Note The Hard Tack Crafting Event Begins August 1st! The second Crafting Event has arrived ca…
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Update 40.0.1 Release Notes
Update 40.0.1 Release Notes Here are the release notes for Update 40.0.1, released on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024. News and Notes: Quests, Deeds, & Adventure Areas: Voice over audio for the Kindred in the last step of the…
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Update 40 Release Notes
Update 40 Release Notes Here are the Release Notes for Update 40: Beneath the Surface, released on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Of Special Note Season 10 of the Legendary Items Reward Track has arrived! The latest Legendary…
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Update 39.2 Release Notes
Update 39.2 Release Notes Here are the release notes for Update 39.2, released on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024. Instances and Legendary Traceries: Instances can no longer award legendary (gold) traceries unless the insta…
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Update 39.1.2 Release Notes
Update 39.1.2 Release Notes Here are the Release Notes for Update 39.1.2, released on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Of Special Note: Tier 4 Arrives Shortly for The Depths of Mâkhda Khorbo! The Depths of Mâkhda Khorbo Tier…
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Update 39.1 Release Notes
Update 39.1 Release Notes Here are the release notes for Update 39.1, released on Wednesday, March 20th, 2024. Of Special Note: Lootboxes have been updated! Adventurer's and Traveller's Steel-bound lootboxes contain new…
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Update 39 Release Notes
Update 39: Arenas of Conflict Release Notes Here are the release notes for Update 39: Arenas of Conflict, released on Wednesday, March 13th, 2024. Of Special Note: Three new instances and a new raid are now available! A…
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A Letter from Orion – January 2024
A Letter from Orion – January 2024 The calendar turns, and 2023 moves behind us. We welcome the New Year with grace and humility. We are about to celebrate LotRO's 17th year with no sign of slowing down on the horizon.…
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Update 38.0.1 Release Notes
Update 38.0.1 Release Notes Here are the release notes for Update 38.0.1, released on Wednesday, November 15th, 2023. Of Special Notes: New rewards in Adventurer's and Traveller's Steel-bound Lootboxes! Adventurer's and…
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Update 38: Corsairs of Umbar Release Notes
Update 38 Release Notes Here are the release notes for Update 38: Corsairs of Umbar, released on Wednesday, November 8th, 2023. Of Special Note: Corsairs of Umbar has arrived! Face the Rising Tide of the Kindred's Power…
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Update 37.2 Release Notes
Update 37.2 Release Notes Here are the release notes for Update 37.2, released on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023. Of Special Note: Corsairs of Umbar is now available to pre-purchase! Face the Rising Tide of the Kindred's Po…
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Update 37 Release Notes
Update 37 Release Notes Here are the release notes for Update 37, released on Tuesday, August 29th, 2023. Of Special Note: Introducing the River Hobbit A new starting race is now available! The last of their kind remai…
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Update 36: Gondor Renewed Release Notes
Update 36 Release Notes Here are the release notes for Update 36: Gondor Renewed, released on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023. Of Special Note: A New Story Begins in A Renewed King's Gondor! After the defeat of Sauron, King E…
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Update 35 has been released!
Of Special Note: Angmar Reborn: Carn Dûm After suffering countless setbacks and defeats, the last remnants of the Iron Crown have returned to Carn Dûm, hoping to wield a lost artifact of the Witch-king of Angmar to win…
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Before the Shadow has arrived!
Update 34 Release Notes Here theease notes for Update 34: Before the Shadow, released on Tuesday, November 8th, 2022. Of Special Note: Before the Shadow has arrived! Before the shadows lengthened in Angmar, forces of ev…
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Update 33.1 Release Notes
Update 33.1 Release Notes Here are the Release Notes for Update 33.1: The Further Adventures of Elladan and Elrohir, release date Wednesday, July 20th, 2022. Of Special Note The Further Adventures of Elladan and Elrohir…
