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Forum: New Player Questions & Impressions

Welcome to Middle-earth! Post here to get help and advice or share your initial impressions of the game.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Answers to Your Questions

    Version 21.0; Updated 2:25pm EST, 12/12/12 Here we go... I'll try to keep updated as we find more. Thanks to Sapience for the sticky. Thanks to...

    Started by Eluros‎, Jun 04 2010 09:37 AM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: New Player Guides

    Hey there, If you're a new LOTRO player there's a good chance you've got a lot of questions. Some of those questions can be answered here in the...

    Started by FordyTwo‎, Jan 10 2011 05:29 PM
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    Apr 12 2013 08:09 AM Go to last post
  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: This is a must read for new players!

    All credit goes to Tawariel and anyone that contributed to this resource. It is MAGNIFICENT. I am absolutely compelled to endorse it: ...

    Started by IowaHawk‎, Mar 30 2010 12:47 PM
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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Help for New Players

    To help players find the answers they are looking for as quickly as possible, this post is divided into three sections. The section headings, and the...

    Started by Cherubina‎, Sep 02 2007 09:36 AM
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  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: Free 2 Play F A Q

    Hello everyone! Rather than scattered information, I wanted to start an official sticky post with information about commonly asked Accounts...

    Started by Victorie‎, Aug 20 2010 03:59 PM
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  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: Subscription Plan Information

    There are always questions about subscription plans (especially any of the discounted options) so I thought I'd try to clear up some of the...

    Started by Victorie‎, Apr 30 2009 01:33 PM
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  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: Help! I've lost my character!

    Characters are always wandering off and getting lost. At least that's how it seems when reading forum posts and Account Management (and Tech and...

    Started by Victorie‎, Apr 29 2009 07:44 PM
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  1. New to the game, what server should I select?

    Hello all!! I am going to give LOTRO a try and was wondering what the popular server is at the moment? I like to see lots of people online so I...

    Started by azmodeous23‎, Today 12:11 PM
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  2. Long time MMO player here, wish i started up LoTRO upon release...

    Brief history on my MMO life, I started back in the days of UO which I enjoyed but fell in total love with Everquest in march of 99. I played it...

    Started by EdgeOfThorns‎, May 18 2013 11:14 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 252
    Today 11:58 AM Go to last post
  3. Playthrough

    Hi Iam looking for anyone who has just started the game and would like to team up, and play on a regular basis, with the intent of playing through...

    Started by ihsv55‎, Today 08:22 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 122
    Today 10:10 AM Go to last post
  4. Volume I completed, what's the next step ?

    I have completed the Volume I and I am about to move in Moria next but I am confused about the game content. How many different versions of Moria are...

    Started by BioSpirit‎, Yesterday 08:18 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 205
    Today 10:06 AM Go to last post
  5. Wow....impressed (maybe spoilers)

    I'm a new player to LotRO, downloaded it a few weeks ago and played through 4-5 levels worth of quests, but didn't really get too far. This weekend...

    Started by Vaerlyn‎, Today 06:18 AM
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    • Views: 227
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  6. gullom

    i want to find gollum plz help me

    Started by wizehobbit123454312‎, Yesterday 07:01 AM
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    • Views: 195
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  7. Unhappy Everything looks good until...

    I've only just started playing, and everything has been working fine. However, there is one big problem. I can't right-click - I've been trying,...

    Started by Kanathe‎, Yesterday 11:08 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 256
    Today 03:22 AM Go to last post
  8. I have an issue.

    Hello guys. Lately I've been experiencing that my screen freezes, BUT I can still hear myself walk and jump etc. Does it have something to do with...

    Started by Zonky‎, May 04 2013 01:22 PM
    • Replies: 21
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  9. FPS issue

    Has any had any FPS issues after the patch? I was fighting in Mines of Moria, the training hall instance. A Vigilant Taskmaster activated some...

    Started by Saermar‎, May 14 2013 08:59 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 353
    Today 12:15 AM Go to last post
  10. returning player

    i played this game before the RoR expansion came, and now i want to play it again. this time i want to try a ranged class. what's the best ranged dps...

    Started by eizon‎, May 18 2013 09:23 PM
    • Replies: 4
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  11. What I think now that I have played a bit

    The alerts are very intrusive. I don't understand what they are supposed to accomplish. I have played many MMOs and none of them interrupt the player...

    Started by Koamalu‎, Yesterday 08:44 AM
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  12. Exclamation Comparison of standard/high resolution graphics

    Hey there guys, I am currently downloading the High Resolution Graphics version of LOTRO, without really knowing how better it is from the standard...

    Started by Tumexx‎, May 03 2010 12:48 PM
    • Replies: 18
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  13. new character creation

    I have just created a character, but after initial intro, the screen freezes and when I try to relog on I have to do the same intro, and then it...

    Started by boye‎, Yesterday 10:35 AM
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    Yesterday 12:49 PM Go to last post
  14. Angry So how long did it take you to download LOTRO?

    Mine is currently downloading. Estimated time is 95 hours; Completion 3%. T_T I've been downloading for 1 hour...

    Started by ElijahXD‎, Dec 27 2010 10:46 PM
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  15. A stupid question from a newbie..

    Hello guys last night i decide to play lotro im coming from many mmorpg games and it's time for this one too ( a bit late but it's ok :) So i have 2...

    Started by Brutality1985‎, May 16 2013 10:32 PM
    • Replies: 19
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    Yesterday 11:12 AM Go to last post
  16. Best/Easiest Solo Class

    I just started LOTR and don't have a whole bunch of time to play per week and solo like 90% of the time. I started a Champion and got him to lvl 10....

    Started by anarqusoil‎, Mar 18 2010 05:20 PM
    • Replies: 36
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  17. Does the questing get more interesting after Lone-Lands?

    Hey there! So I'm slowly making my way through the Lonelands and it's all so...formulaic. It feels like the whole zone has just been a series...

    Started by Treadstone87‎, May 16 2013 06:52 PM
    • Replies: 19
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  18. Lost Characters

    I created an account a few months ago and was playing quite frequently but when i logged on today after the update the characters that i have created...

    Started by beastilicious‎, May 18 2013 02:39 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 278
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  19. Thumbs up First thoughts about LOTRO

    I have a friend that has been playing for a while that talked me into getting involved in the LOTRO world and considering I am still pretty new to...

    Started by CampaignJunkie‎, May 17 2013 12:31 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    May 17 2013 10:39 PM Go to last post
  20. Quests included in SoA/Moria (Retail Box)

    Reading the sticky, I didn't quite see a direct answer to my question. Back in late 2010 I had purchased the retail version of SoA/Moria and...

    Started by Asular‎, May 16 2013 10:10 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 177
    May 17 2013 09:02 PM Go to last post
  21. Question No Longer free to play

    I have been playing since Jan or Feb and i stopped for a week. After the new download I can't log in it asked for a product key. Tried support but...

    Started by angelmist28‎, May 17 2013 12:10 AM
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    May 17 2013 08:34 PM Go to last post
  22. Crafting Halberd,Headmans axe, and Maces

    I was wondering why you can not craft halberds, headmans axes, and maces at all the available levels?

    Started by Kilfi‎, May 16 2013 05:55 PM
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    May 17 2013 05:01 PM Go to last post
  23. Question Can't connect to server

    Hey, today I wanted to play, and the login worked, but the game wont let me connect to the server (Crickhollow). I've got no idea what my problem...

    Started by Shutterfly‎, May 15 2013 02:57 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    May 17 2013 04:45 PM Go to last post
  24. No one does dungeons?

    Hi! I was wondering if there's some way I could do some of the dungeons as I level up? I sat in the Instance Finder queue for four hours tonight....

    Started by Treadstone87‎, May 09 2013 01:25 AM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 1,137
    May 17 2013 09:46 AM Go to last post
  25. Need help having problem with launcher.

    I just got done downloading LOTRO it got stuck updating so i exited out when i went to click on the ring it popped up for a second then started going...

    Started by DarklordVerrick‎, May 16 2013 11:02 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 178
    May 17 2013 06:59 AM Go to last post
  26. What happened to the game?

    I have been playing for about a month and some change. It was a bit slow going through the Intro. Once I started seeing some familiar characters and...

    Started by Ericgorn‎, Apr 11 2013 05:54 PM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 2,063
    May 17 2013 03:30 AM Go to last post
  27. Mines of Moria

    First off I want to apologize for my stupidity. LOTRO is my first MMO so this is all new to me. I am a level 54 VIP and recently purchased Mines of...

    Started by mankato‎, May 16 2013 10:54 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 217
    May 16 2013 11:00 PM Go to last post
  28. I have some problems :)

    Hello guys,this game is new to me and i would like to get some answers.. Maybe this is stupid question but i dont know what to do when i get here...

    Started by FomaDR‎, May 16 2013 02:27 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 220
    May 16 2013 03:59 PM Go to last post
  29. Unistalling Pando.

    I have a question ive heard the Pando is really bad when i uninstall it will i still be able to have patches and new content downloaded?

    Started by DarklordVerrick‎, May 16 2013 05:33 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 196
    May 16 2013 03:46 PM Go to last post
  30. Where to find old patch notes.

    I left after the small first update after the launch of Rohan - update 9?? Patching now and wanting to read over everything that's changed;...

    Started by Starrywisdom‎, May 16 2013 10:47 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,870
    May 16 2013 12:39 PM Go to last post
  31. Problem beim Starten von HdRO, zugriff auf die Welten (Status Online)

    Brauche dringend Hilfe, ich kann einfach nicht das Spiel starten, der spiele Button bleibt einfach immer grau siehe http://prntscr.com/1556si ich...

    Started by oo-NECROX-oo‎, May 16 2013 06:19 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 218
    May 16 2013 12:13 PM Go to last post
  32. Fastest "free" way to get Turbine Points?

    'Ello! So, I'm one of those penniless peasants who's primary interest in LOTRO is that it's free to play! ...or can be, at least. After playing...

    Started by Haliaetus‎, Aug 04 2011 01:50 AM
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 28,360
    May 16 2013 11:18 AM Go to last post
  33. Anyone know how to earn TP without tedious methods?

    As the title states, anyone know how to earn TP without tedious ways? Tedious ways are a last resort.

    Started by LeotheCool‎, May 15 2013 09:12 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 415
    May 16 2013 10:47 AM Go to last post
  34. Returning UK player....

    Hello all Returning to the game after a huge break. I'm wondering whether or not I should re-roll some characters? I have a couple of high level...

    Started by Horseyboy‎, May 10 2013 03:08 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 405
    May 16 2013 07:15 AM Go to last post
  35. Unhappy Signup reward problem

    Today I thought of trying the signup reward thing to gain that exclusive steed, my 5 friends registered, and now we play all together, I thanked them...

    Started by LegolasArchersKingdom‎, May 04 2013 11:49 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 438
    May 16 2013 03:36 AM Go to last post
  36. Is it possible to quest in The Shire as a Man?

    Hello, I'm new to LOTRO and I was wondering If it's possible for a Man to quest in The Shire. I made a Man Champion and leveled him up to 19, but I...

    Started by wombinator04‎, May 10 2013 04:30 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 594
    May 15 2013 11:56 PM Go to last post
  37. Angry My LOTRO isn't working!

    when they brought out the new update,I waited until it finished updating and then logged on,it then said that there was no network connection or...

    Started by Aintura‎, May 15 2013 11:26 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 338
    May 15 2013 12:42 PM Go to last post
  38. Didn't accept pop up quest for new zone

    Hi Guys, I hit level 30 and a new quest for a new region popped up (large ring), however, I was crafting at the time and didn't accept it. How do...

    Started by da6o‎, May 13 2013 09:20 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 423
    May 15 2013 11:06 AM Go to last post
  39. Dunland!

    My Captain is well over half way to level 65 right now and I was wondering what level it's safe to start Dunland at. I've been questing around...

    Started by Boromir1013‎, May 14 2013 07:44 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 185
    May 15 2013 11:04 AM Go to last post
  40. DL & Installing WITHOUT "Happy Cloud" possible?

    Hi, Happy Cloud does not really make me happy at all, it sucks from the DL speed (and NO it is not my connection!). Happy Cloud will do 25% and...

    Started by Mithernil‎, May 15 2013 01:49 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 256
    May 15 2013 10:44 AM Go to last post

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