The Lord of the Rings Online 2007

About

The Lord of the Rings Online came out on April 24, 2007 for PC, then for Mac on June 6, 2012. On Steam, 81% of 23,387 player reviews are positive (Very Positive). 1,228 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 1,651 in the last 30 days. It is Playable on Steam Deck. It won the Golden Joystick Awards − PC Game of the Year.

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.

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.

What is happening now

The Lord of the Rings Online is a long-running fantasy RPG set in Middle-earth, originally launched in 2007 and available on PC and Mac. The game continues to receive meaningful content updates despite its age, with the recent patch 49.5 introducing new reward tracks alongside preparing infrastructure for upcoming level cap increases across Angmar and Mordor regions. The update also includes a new raid and related events designed to give players fresh progression goals and endgame activities.