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May 22 2013, 09:47 PM
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It's hard to imagine someone playing LotRO in a...
It's hard to imagine someone playing LotRO in a coffee shop for more than a few nights, and mind boggling if they got to high level that way. More likely they're just playing at a friend's house...
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May 22 2013, 09:40 PM
Thread: Bring back Rare elites in this expansion
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All classes technically could probably solo it,...
All classes technically could probably solo it, just as technically all classes could solo the elite masters back in SoA given enough time and room to kite. However it falls under the same old...
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May 22 2013, 09:35 PM
Thread: Totally Uncalled For
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People see marketing polish and they assume the...
People see marketing polish and they assume the entire product should be just as streamlined. Skyrim was popular, but in reality it had a relatively small development time plus deadlines and a far...
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May 21 2013, 10:34 PM
Thread: Should Raid Gear be better than Solo Gear?
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Personally, not speaking as a raider, I think...
Personally, not speaking as a raider, I think raid gear should be better than other stuff, but only a little bit better. Or better yet, be better in small ways that really only matter in the raids...
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May 21 2013, 10:03 PM
Thread: Captain PowerLeveling
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This is why they need the $100...
This is why they need the $100 level-me-to-max-level item in the store. Turbine would make so much money...
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May 21 2013, 10:02 PM
Thread: Totally Uncalled For
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Bullroarer is not really beta anymore, it's a...
Bullroarer is not really beta anymore, it's a preview only. If you see a bug there it's usually too late to get it fixed, definitely far to late for any substantive changes. If you want a more...
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May 21 2013, 05:52 PM
Thread: No one does dungeons?
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I have done it three times in the last couple of...
I have done it three times in the last couple of weeks, at level 25 with others near that level as well.
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May 21 2013, 05:36 PM
Thread: Update 11 - too difficult
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Try getting a group today though. What you said...
Try getting a group today though. What you said was try when these epic quests are at the level cap, but it doesn't work for older areas.
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May 21 2013, 05:28 PM
Thread: Update 11 - too difficult
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I guess the idea isn't to gimp yourself, but...
I guess the idea isn't to gimp yourself, but don't make yourself overpowered for landscape content. If you have Hytbold gear or better, plus second ages, then you are essentially overpowered for...
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May 21 2013, 05:05 PM
Thread: Update 11 - too difficult
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I loved these too. However there were...
I loved these too. However there were significant problems here. Solo players were stuck, and no amount of reciting "the M stands for Multi" solves that problem. These epic quests were considered...
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May 21 2013, 04:47 PM
Thread: Update 11 - too difficult
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I haven't done new region yet, but to be fair the...
I haven't done new region yet, but to be fair the Rohan style of questing does feel dumbed down. The auto-bestowed quests also tend to happen while you're still in combat, and the player is strongly...
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May 21 2013, 04:29 PM
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Yes, there are so many ways that they could make...
Yes, there are so many ways that they could make this much worse, ways that other games already do. In some sense there's a lot of fear of microtransactions that causes hue and cry, however you have...
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May 20 2013, 05:26 PM
Thread: The new "Alert Box"...
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You can fix this via the UI options. Granted it...
You can fix this via the UI options. Granted it was silly to make the default so large in the first place.
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May 20 2013, 05:21 PM
Thread: Bring back Rare elites in this expansion
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SOME players can do this. I strongly doubt every...
SOME players can do this. I strongly doubt every member of those classes can do this, when it takes just one single hit from bugud to dismount players (and if adds are still up, which is likely,...
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May 16 2013, 05:33 PM
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This is a similar problem with guardians. Warden...
This is a similar problem with guardians. Warden was actually easier for me to tank at level 20 than guardian! Granted I had to let the group know to let me get off at least one skill first but...
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May 16 2013, 05:08 PM
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Maybe not. The class specific forums are chock...
Maybe not. The class specific forums are chock full of people giving advice assuming you are only playing at end game raids or pvp. Ie, they will advise people who are just starting out that they...
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May 15 2013, 11:46 PM
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Comparing with WoW is silly. No MMO will match...
Comparing with WoW is silly. No MMO will match WoW. Sure they may want to be like WoW but they can't. WoW is the most popular because it's the most popular, people want to go to large games so...
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May 15 2013, 08:12 PM
Thread: No one does dungeons?
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Instance finder is really just a way to get more...
Instance finder is really just a way to get more people to run more varied skirmishes or instances, as you get a bonus if you use the tool as opposed to just entering normally. It was acknowledged...
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May 15 2013, 08:05 PM
Thread: The number of players playing PvMP in LOTRO
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Targetted marketing essentially. Ie, pick the...
Targetted marketing essentially. Ie, pick the percentage of player type that's the lowest in this game, and a competitor will use that to "prove" that their game is superior.
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May 15 2013, 07:54 PM
Thread: Your thoughts on forum reputation
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Forums in other games in my experience are far...
Forums in other games in my experience are far more hostile. In some games, even the posts that are supposed to be helpful have an aggressive feel at times (as in "pay attention noobs, here my...
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May 15 2013, 07:21 PM
Thread: Your thoughts on forum reputation
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Yes, but we're normally considered the game with...
Yes, but we're normally considered the game with the most mature player base. But maybe with the system it doesn't take too many to mess it up. I have rarely given out negative rep, and when I do...
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May 15 2013, 07:03 PM
Thread: The new "Alert Box"...
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Agreed. Most ideas are solidly set in stone by...
Agreed. Most ideas are solidly set in stone by the time they hit Bullroarer, there's only time to fix some bugs. Better to catch this stuff in Palantir where player feedback does get used much more...
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May 15 2013, 06:58 PM
Thread: The new "Alert Box"...
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I tried that, but couldn't. I'll look more today...
I tried that, but couldn't. I'll look more today but I couldn't find any X to dismiss the panel, intead I had to look at each alert first. The old system was faster; click them all very quickly...
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May 15 2013, 06:55 PM
Thread: The new "Alert Box"...
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I would pay that :-)
I would pay that :-)
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May 15 2013, 06:50 PM
Thread: The new "Alert Box"...
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I agree, it's very very bad. Most irritating to...
I agree, it's very very bad. Most irritating to me is the "chime" you get everytime you get loot. Anyone know how to turn this off?
You can shrink the box though using UI settings, so that it's...
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