The Lord of the Rings Online Special Edition Announced

by Maarten Goldstein, Apr 12, 2007 9:46am PDT

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By: ezanga x Show Full Post

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You can put a nice dress on a turkey but at the end of the day what you have is still a turkey.

Apr 12, 2007 10:47am PDT

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You can put a nice dress on a turkey but at the end of the day what you have is still a turkey. : ezanga
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  I agree. I personally think this is one damn ugly game with the same old shitty combat straight from Diab... : niceguynick
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    - Everyone's entitled to their opinion, but ugly? No. - It doesn't play at all like Diablo. - Your com... : Sylvanus
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      Agreed, it's not ugly at all to me. I can run this thing on Ultra High and it looks fucking sweet. The co... : myfasha
      
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      The game engine is fine. I'm sure they have lots of tweaks and polish left to do. My main complaint wit : ezanga
      
      (I don't mean this in a condescending fashion) That's part of the fantasy mindset that sets LotRO apart ... : Sylvanus
      
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      To me I am glad they took things from wow and other games, I mean they have all of the good things in my ... : myfasha
      
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      Syl & myfasha - I think I know what you are saying about the lack of "obviousness" when it comes to magic... : ezanga
      
      I agree with them in that the things it took from WoW were really good (just like WoW took things from ot... : Bantis
      
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      (I asked for help in trying to convey what I was getting a better with a friend who is well versed in the... : Sylvanus
      
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      I'm starting to laugh when people complain the classes are simplistic. Their base was created so everyone... : Bantis
      
      yea the deed system is way cool. looking forward to getting further into it : myfasha
      
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      The WoW feeling goes away VERY early on. The game is very story heavy, and the combat trumps WoW's once y... : Bantis
      
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      This post from yesterday sums up my feelings the best: Overall, I am in love with this game. It's just s... : Bantis
      
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      Good post! I'm really enjoying the game so far, ready for it to release so I can go past lvl 15. ... : YoYo
      
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      Thanks! Yea ugly game my ass: http://www.flickr.com/photos/shinikaru/456327718/ That's one of my favorit... : Bantis
      
      I gotta say I understand both sides of this subject. Some things look great, but the whole package isn't... : Pneum0
      
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      totally agree. I didn't like the game at first but then I tried again and ended up playing it all weeken... : mrwolf710
      
      Yea I agree. I just keep getting more and more happy with the game. Also, reading the recent dev intervie... : Bantis

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I feel like very much that I am at the end of my MMO days. WoW has very much recently lost almost all appeal to me, and I'm afraid that LoTR or any MMO will simply not do it anymore.

Apr 12, 2007 3:57pm PDT

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- I do know exactly what you are saying but hang in there; Age of Conan will will be out in October and I r... : sinclair4217

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Too Soon

Apr 12, 2007 4:05pm PDT

Too Soon : headbone

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Seems like every MMO these days gets a special edition with a map, a making-of DVD, soundtrack, and in-game item. The World of Warcraft ones rocked (I have both collector's editions), but most others I've seen felt quite "meh".

Apr 12, 2007 3:02pm PDT

Seems like every MMO these days gets a special edition with a map, a making-of DVD, soundtrack, and in-ga... : code-e255

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I hated that game's soundtrack. So when I played I just had the LOTR soundtrack running in the background mixed in with some other tunes.

Apr 12, 2007 11:00am PDT

I hated that game's soundtrack. So when I played I just had the LOTR soundtrack running in the background... : Fail_Safe

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What, no exclusive dungeon?

Apr 12, 2007 10:48am PDT

What, no exclusive dungeon? : Gauss

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By: Sylvanus x Show Full Post

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This was announced a while ago.

Apr 12, 2007 10:02am PDT

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This was announced a while ago. : Sylvanus
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  well, their press release is dated april 12 and i dont see it in our archives, so hey its new for us! : Maarten Goldstein
  - Weird. I pre-ordered it from GoGamer.com in the begining of March when it was available. They contempla... : Sylvanus

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