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The Lord of the Rings Online
MMORPG
Systems
PC-1
Released
April 24, 2007
ESRB
T For Teen due to Blood and Gore, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco, Violence
Developer(s)
Standing Stone Games
Publisher(s)
Daybreak Game Company
Engine
Havok
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

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!

Genre(s)
MMORPG

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