All Posts Tagged With: "lord of the rings online"

post thumbnail

EpicToon SmackTalk: Will going Free-to-Play save Age of Conan?

Funcom announced yesterday that Age of Conan will re-launch this summer under a free-to-play hybrid model, with premium content and a cash shop. Russ and Mick discuss whether this will rescue the sinking MMO.

27May2011 | Mick James | 0 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

Scorching Heat hits Aion plus Gandalf won’t let you pay in new LoTRO ad

The Balaurean offensive has kicked into full gear in Aion but before getting down and dirty with all the fighting, you might want to take a little R&R before the summer is over. The Summer Event: Scorching Heat is now live and with it comes some skimpy beachwear costumes. Plus let’s dissect the new LoTRO free-to-play commercial!

15Sep2010 | Mick James | 2 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

Lord of the Rings Online goes free tomorrow plus Final Fantasy XI boots up new battle add-on

TweetShareIt’s a literal free-for-all in Lord of the Rings Online as the online game goes free-to-play tomorrow.

9Sep2010 | Mick James | 0 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

Epic Verdict: A l33t Legacy and Freexperience Freefall

TweetShareWelcome to the Epic Verdict where we report MMO trends fast, straight, and most importantly, with a bias. Here you’ll find snap judgments on game developments in the World of Warcraft, Aion, and dozens more. Sometimes we even pick on a baby murloc or two. We set our sights in the world of Eve Online, [...]

19Jan2010 | Mick James | 0 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

Star Trek Online, Champions Online, LotRO, Aion reviewed and more

TweetShareAfter a week of fiddling and cursing, I finally got my GTX 260 functioning the way it should be (-ish), and to celebrate I bought Crysis off Steam, and after a glowing recommendation from some of the folks here at EpicToon HQ, also added Dragon Age: Origins for an ISP-hand-wringing total of 17GB of digitally [...]

20Nov2009 | Chris Coker | 0 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

Warcraft’s New Pet Store, EverQuest II and More Mirkwood

TweetShareI’m fidgety and impatient right now. You see, I just ordered a brand new BFG GTX 260 (only 160 Aion Kinah!), in large part because I want to drown myself in the beauty of DirectX 10 Age of Conan goodness, it’s not like I actually need a new card, I just want one. But now [...]

6Nov2009 | Chris Coker | 0 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

Siege of Mirkwood, EverQuest II Achievements and AoC Patch 1.5.6

TweetShareIt’s the day before Halloween, and to get in the mood I’ve got the stereo dialed up all the way to eleven, it’s blaring Tom Waits’ Blood Money while the TV silently plays images from Disney’s Hocus Pocus. It’s eerie and fairly surreal, and Bette Midler is definitely freaking me out a little bit. I’m [...]

30Oct2009 | Chris Coker | 0 comments | Continued
  • Subscribe to our newsletter

    * indicates required