MMO · 2007
The Lord of the Rings Online
The Lord of the Rings Online is an MMORPG developed by Turbine, Inc. · The events of the game take place at the same time as the original novels. Time flows differently in each region of Middle-earth, but it does not differ much. Each story arc resembles a different part of the plot and is distributed as DLC. In the…
Key facts
- Released
- 24 April 2007
- Genre
- MMO · RPG
- Length
- ≈ 3 h to beat
- Game modes
- Multiplayer
- Platforms
- PC
- Studio
- Standing Stone Games
- Critics
- Metacritic 86
- Steam reviews
- 81% positive (20,995 reviews)
- Best price
- Free
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 86 — critics loved it
- A 2007 classic that aged well
- "With friends" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat The Lord of the Rings Online?
Expect about 3 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play The Lord of the Rings Online with friends?
Yes: The Lord of the Rings Online can be played in competitive multiplayer.
What platforms is The Lord of the Rings Online on?
The Lord of the Rings Online is available on PC.
Is The Lord of the Rings Online free?
Yes, The Lord of the Rings Online is free-to-play (verified on Steam).
Is The Lord of the Rings Online a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 86. On Steam, 81% positive (20,995 reviews).
What games are like The Lord of the Rings Online?
In the same spirit: RIFT, Dungeons & Dragons Online and The Elder Scrolls Online.
