The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) that immerses you in the legendary world of Middle-earth, created by J.R.R. Tolkien. Developed by Turbine, this game allows you to experience your own adventures during the time of the War of the Ring, while focusing on events and regions not directly explored in the main trilogy.
In Shadows of Angmar, players can create and customize their own characters , choosing from diverse races such as humans, elves, dwarves, and hobbits, and classes such as warrior, hunter, minstrel, ranger, and many more. Each race and class offers unique playstyles and distinctive abilities.
The game lets you explore vast and detailed regions of Middle-earth , including the Shire, Breeland, the Barrow-downs, and the foreboding land of Angmar, the Witch-king's stronghold. Throughout your travels, you'll encounter iconic characters from Tolkien's work and embark on countless quests , battling the forces of darkness, uncovering secrets, and forging your own path.
The Lord of the Rings Online stands out for its rich narrative , its faithful adaptation of Tolkien's world, and its emphasis on the player community . You can join other adventurers to form companies (equivalent to guilds) , participate in challenging instances (dungeons) , and face powerful enemies in groups. You can also participate in special events and experience epic moments inspired by the books.
Although the game originally launched with a subscription model, it currently offers a free-to-play model with optional purchase options , including expansions with new regions, classes and content, as well as cosmetic items and account perks.
Immerse yourself in Middle-earth, join the fight against the shadows, and create your own legend in The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar.