The Lord of the Rings Online is another one of those oddball "based on the books, but not the movies" titles. This may elicit a shrug for fans of the Peter Jackson trilogy, but for fans raised on 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 bef NavFamG May 21, 2020 @ 3:07pm. You won't drop down to free to play either as you will have spent real money in the game so you'll be Premium status, not as good as VIP, but better than F2p. Any character to make and play out of the intro will be considered Premium after your sub stops; so gold cap unlock, fast travel, traits & inventory slots. The only massively-multiplayer role-playing game set in J.R.R. Tokien's Middle-earth. Travel with your Fellowship in the fight against the forces of Sauron. Across the wide lands of Middle-earth, the Free Peoples must face the threatening Shadow growing in the East. All of Mordor is stirring as Sauron dispatches the Nazgûl to hunt for the Ring. The rumor of war brings forth many eager Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth is a free-to-play RPG for iOS and Android phones. Heroes of Middle-earth launches on May 10, bringing a free-to-play role-playing game to your pocket. Recently, the developers, via a blog post, have announced major changes to the game’s VIP and free to play statuses along with a lot of other content that will be coming to the game. The game is Nudge Mar 20, 2021 @ 7:17am. You can play for free, but you will hit some walls/restrictions like using a riding mount, fast travel (stable masters), and access to higher-level content. Deeding in the starting zones and the lonelands for LP can be a time-intensive process, but allows you to unlock content. Open your Nvidia Control Panel and navigate to: Manage 3D Settings > Program Settings tab. Navigate to your LOTRO folder and locate "lotroclient64.exe" which can usually be found in: Program Files/StandingStoneGames/The Lord of the Rings Online/x64/lotroclient64.exe. Select lotroclient64 and click "Open". LotRO - yes it's a f2p or freemium game. You CAN earn all the game points you need to purchase regions and stuff from the store by playing the game, but it'll take awhile and be a grind at times. Generally after finishing all the quests in all the free starter regions you'll have enough points to purchase your next region just with those points Every two weeks, the LOTRO Legendarium goes on an adventure (horrid things, those) through the wondrous, terrifying, inspiring, and, well, legendary online world of Middle-earth. Justin has been playing LOTRO since its launch in 2007! If you have a topic for the column, send it to him at justin@massivelyop.com. Advertisement. DKnZ.