The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™



In The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™ players discover their heroic destiny in the greatest fantasy adventure of our time. Players of all levels will explore incredibly detailed realms and join familiar Tolkien characters in an evolving and persistent online re-creation of the famous books of J.R.R. Tolkien. They will face the dangers Frodo and the Fellowship left behind when they began their epic journey to destroy the One Ring. Gamers can adventure solo or forge their own fellowships as they face hideous monsters and minions of Sauron, establish unique reputations, fight epic battles to defend Middle-earth, and rise to fame as they immerse themselves in the War of the Ring.

Product Features
  • Adventure through Middle-earth: Join the only Massively Multiplayer Online Game based on the extensive and beloved fantasy universe of J.R.R. Tolkien.
  • Choose your destiny: Live the legend as an elf, dwarf, human or hobbit and fight to bring peace back to Middle-earth.
  • Forge a fellowship: Join with thousands of other players in group combat or adventure solo as you battle the forces of Sauron in the War of the Ring.
  • Legendary characters: Interact with famous characters like Gandalf, Aragorn and Gollum and explore renowned locations such as the Prancing Pony, Rivendell, and Weathertop.
  • Advance your hero in new ways: Use deeds, traits, and titles to gain experience and customize your character. Earn reputation and special rewards with the denizens of Middle-earth.
  • Massive content: Enjoy 50 levels with thousands of character customization possibilities including 4 races, 7 classes, 10 professions, 7 vocations and thousands of feature combinations; over 1,000 titles, skills and traits; over 10,000 unique items; over 2,500 monsters; over 2,200 quest givers; and over 350 landmarks in more than 50 million square meters of Middle-earth!
  • Monster battles: Jump in as a monster in service to Sauron and battle against other gamers in action-packed monster vs. player (PvMP) combat!
  • Connect with your fellowship: Use integrated voice chat, instant messaging and more to connect with other gamers around the world.
  • A living world: Frequent free game updates expand the world and add exciting new options!

    Book 9: Shores of Evendim
    • Explore the vast new region of Evendim for level 30+ players.
    • Challenge the dragon Thorog in the massive raid of Helegrod.
    • Share original music with the enhanced music system.

    Book 10: The City of the Kings
    • Play a light-hearted mini game as a chicken in session play.
    • Enhanced game mechanics include a new bartering system and more bank slots.
    • Enter the world as a monster right from the character select screen.

    Book 11: Defenders of Eriador
    • Move to Middle-earth and purchase your very own character and kinship housing!
    • Customize your home inside and out: add statues, pictures, vault space, and more.
    • Receive residency benefits from local merchants.
    • Join forces for an epic battle against the balrog Thaurlach in the new 12-man raid for high level characters.
    • Embark upon a five part solo quest arc to meet and interact with Gollum for the first time in Game!

    Book 12: The Ashen Wastes
    • Personalize your hero's appearance with new hairstyles and travel gear
    • Battle for control of the Delving of Frór -- an exciting new faction based PvMP dungeon in the Ettenmoors
    • Enhanced solo play allows players to explore the world of Middle-earth like never before.