That’s right – we did it again! Come celebrate with us for free* during our Welcome Back Weekend from January 21st through January 25th and see why critics are naming The Lord of the Rings Online™: Siege of Mirkwood™ the Best Expansion of 2009.
Discover for yourself all of the exciting new updates to LOTRO including the new Skirmish System - action in Middle-earth has never been so intense! The Skirmish System offers endless action on demand for 1, 3, 6, or 12 players. With the Skirmish Join feature, you and your friends can instantly travel to the fight from anywhere in Middle-earth**. Plus, you can lead your own customizable soldier into battle for more thrilling adventure than ever before!
We’re inviting all former LOTRO subscribers to play for free* from January 21st through January 25th! Jump back in and play one of your old characters, or start a new one. Plus, to help celebrate, you’ll get a +5% XP*** boost for all mob (monster) kills and free travel at all Stable-masters!
We’re inviting all former LOTRO subscribers to play for free* from January 21st through January 25th! Jump back in and play one of your old characters, or start a new one. Plus, to help celebrate, you’ll get a +5% XP*** boost for all mob (monster) kills and free travel at all Stable-masters!
Some of the new updates you may notice when you come back for the free LOTRO weekend include:
- Lone Lands Revisited – the western area has been completely redone
- New Mount System – Start riding earlier, and access all your mounts from one panel
- Legendary Items updates Part 1 and Part 2
- New Main Menu – Customize the way the in-game works for you
- Character Panel Update – See more detailed information about your character
- Combat Changes – more responsive and action-oriented
Need a copy of the LOTRO game client? Click here to get started!
Special Note: You do not need to reactivate your account to participate in the Welcome Back Weekend. Your account will automatically be enabled for the event. If your account does not seem to have been reactivated, please try again in a hour or two. It may take time for our servers to update your status.
Siege of Mirkwood ™ Now Available!
The war has come. The Lord of the Rings Online™: Siege of Mirkwood™ is now available! Join the elves of Lothlórien in the war against Sauron among the ancient ruins, spider-haunted canyons, and foul bogs of Mirkwood. Unless you stem the tide, the menace of Mirkwood will spread to every land and cover the world in darkness. In the shadow of Dol Guldur, the Necromancer’s Keep, the enemy waits—and so does glory, for those strong enough to take it.
The war has come. The Lord of the Rings Online™: Siege of Mirkwood™ is now available! Join the elves of Lothlórien in the war against Sauron among the ancient ruins, spider-haunted canyons, and foul bogs of Mirkwood. Unless you stem the tide, the menace of Mirkwood will spread to every land and cover the world in darkness. In the shadow of Dol Guldur, the Necromancer’s Keep, the enemy waits—and so does glory, for those strong enough to take it.
- Adventure into the new region of Mirkwood
- Advance your hero to level 65
- Take the power of your Legendary Items to level 70
- Battle the spreading War with the new Skirmish system
- Risk the most challenging 12-person raid ever devised against the Lieutenant of Dol Guldur!
- Experience action like never before with new enhanced combat responsiveness!
For more information about The Lord of the Rings Online™: Siege of Mirkwood™ digital expansion or to read the latest Developer Diaries, Click Here!
*Offer available only to former players of LOTRO with a paid online subscription in good standing at the time the subscription expired.
**If you have not purchased the Siege of Mirkwood™ Expansion, you are only eligible to play the Gondamon, Tuckborough, and Weathertop Skirmishes unless you are invited in-game to join a Skirmish from the Mirkwood Expansion by a player who has purchased the Expansion.
**If you have not purchased the Siege of Mirkwood™ Expansion, you are only eligible to play the Gondamon, Tuckborough, and Weathertop Skirmishes unless you are invited in-game to join a Skirmish from the Mirkwood Expansion by a player who has purchased the Expansion.
***The bonus XP stacks with rest XP as well!
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