TURBINE PARTNERS WITH NHN CORPORATION TO BRING THE LORD OF THE RINGS ONLINE™ TO KOREA

2007 PC Game of the Year is Coming to World’s Largest Market for Online Games

WESTWOOD, MA — December 10, 2007 — Turbine, Inc. and NHN Corporation today announced a distribution agreement for The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™, the 2007 PC Game of the Year*. Under the terms of the deal, Turbine will work closely with NHN, the largest Korean Internet company and the #1 gamer site in Asia, to localize The Lord of the Rings Online for the fast-growing Korean market. Continue reading “Turbine’s LOTR Online News 1: LOTRO Opens in Korea”

This season Turbine is excited to bring players a very special holiday offer. Now through January 31, 2008, fans can play The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™ for only $9.99 a month!

The Lord of the Rings Online special holiday promotion lets new and existing subscribers play for only $9.99 a month when they sign up for three months of service for the special price of $29.97, subject to certain terms and conditions. Continue reading “Turbine’s LOTR Online News 2: Special Holiday Pricing”

LOTRO Book 11: Defenders of Eriador Release Notes Now Available! Meghan S. Rodberg, Online Community Manager for Turbine, Inc. writes: Dol Haedir, found in the far in the north-west reaches of Evendim, plays host to the vicious Gauredain, wild men who have long troubled this region. Travellers would be well-advised to avoid Dol Haedir unless they are prepared to meet these vicious eaters of flesh. Exploring Middle-earth: Dol Haedir

Join the Digital Creative Revolution Photo opportunity – Andy Serkis, master of performance for motion capture as “Gollum” in the Lord of the Rings, “King Kong” and now appearing in PS3 console game “Heavenly Sword” at launch event with Jeremy Cooke, Chair of Games Eden. Cambridge, Thursday 22 November 2007 – Games Eden, the East of England’s first business network for the computer games industry will be officially launched 5 December, at New Hall, Buckingham House in Cambridge. The launch event will introduce Games Eden, establish the aims and objectives of the network assess the state of the computer games industry and speculate as to where games will go in the future. There’ll be an opportunity for potential members to sign up, voice their ideas and contribute to the proposed projects. Join the Digital Creative Revolution

LOTRO Book 11: Defenders of Eriador Release Notes Now Available! Meghan S. Rodberg, Online Community Manager for Turbine, Inc. writes: Peer into the frightening fortress-city of Carn Dûm, built upon the slopes of the Mountains of Angmar by the Witch-king, who ruled with an iron fist. Though the Witch-king was driven out ages ago by an army of Elves and Men, rumours abound with stories that Carn Dûm stands poised to strike… Exploring Middle-earth: Carn Dûm