May 7, 2008
Turbine Celebrates Lord of the Rings Online
1st Anniversary with "Welcome Back Weekend"
Turbine continues the first anniversary
celebration of the award-winning The Lord of the Rings Online with a “Welcome
Back Weekend”. Starting Thursday, May 8th until Monday, May 12th Turbine invites
all former North American subscribers back to Middle-earth to play for free.
Former subscribers can play their old characters,
check out the LOTRO Anniversary celebration events, explore new areas, and
tackle new quests. To take part in the Welcome Back Weekend, players can simply
log into their LOTRO account from May 8-12, 2008.
Some of the updates & enhancements to The Lord of
the Rings Online since launch include:
New Region
- Explore the icy reaches of Forochel New Quests
- Over 100 new quests Hobby System
- Feel like going fishing? Enhanced Monsterplay
- New monster class: the Orc Defiler Looking For
Fellowship Enhancements - Mustering Horns and UI improvements More
customization options - cosmetic clothing, traveling clothes, and
barbershops! New PvMP dungeon - The Delving of Frr Return to Angmar –
completely overhauled to enhance playability and fun
More information can be found at
www.lotro.com/welcomeback.
