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F2P MMO Lord of the Rings Online

by admin posted Jun 4,2010

Unusual weekend for mmo fans, especially for LOTRO lovers. Codemasters today via press release said they will set Lord of the Rings online free to play and open its doors to gamers worldwide. Players could free to download the game client and free to play, based on the popular item shop payment model.

According to the press release and official confirmation, LOTRO free to play version will be available this fall, plus with more features like new maps, instances and many more.

You can play LOTRO Free-to-Play version directly without any monthly fees and subscription, even you do not need to use your Paypal and credit card to play. However, if you want to become an advanced players, you must use free Turbine Points to assist you in the battlefield and adventure.

Based on the item mall payment method, you can spend Turbine points in the LOTRO Store to access hundreds of convenience items as well as expansion packs, premium content, potions, character-customization options, and more. If you choose to, you may also purchase Turbine Points in the LOTRO Store.

Turbine Points are the currency of the LOTRO Store and can be redeemed to purchase all sorts of items. You can buy Turbine Points in multiple ways: PayPal, credit card, PayByCash®, online check, and gift cards available at participating retailers. Turbine Points are also earned through gameplay.

The best part is – as existing subscribers you’re automatically enrolled in our VIP program! As a VIP you’ll continue to get unlimited access to the game and all of the content you already enjoy, in addition to some extra perks! We know you’re curious how all of this will work and what it all means for you personally, so here are some handy links to all of the details:

LOTRO will offer players unlimited choice!

* Free means Free! – Players will download LOTRO by visiting www.lotro.com and join with millions of other adventurers as they explore the most complete and authentic recreation of Middle-earth ever created and participate in LOTRO’s award-winning epic story up to level 50 for free.

* Visit the new LOTRO Store! — The LOTRO Store is loaded with thousands of convenience items as well as expansion packs, premium content, additional character slots, potions, character customization and more! The LOTRO Store is seamlessly integrated into the game and lets the player identify new and exciting ways to enhance and customize their experience using points which can be purchased in the store or earned through gameplay.

* Be a LOTRO VIP! – Players who elect to become a LOTRO VIP will have unlimited access to all premium content, receive priority server access, 5 character slots, a shared bank slot, and a monthly allotment of points to spend in the new LOTRO Store.

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