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The Lord of the Rings Online

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The Lord of the Rings Online
The Lord of the Rings Online cover
Developers
Turbine
Publishers
Midway Games
Engines
Turbine G3
Release dates
Windows April 24, 2007
macOS (OS X) December 8, 2012
The Lord of the Rings Online on Wikipedia

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
The Hobbit 1982
The Fellowship of the Ring 1985
The Shadows of Mordor 1987
J.R.R. Tolkien's War in Middle Earth 1988
The Crack of Doom 1989
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I 1990
J.R.R. Tolkien's Riders of Rohan 1990
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. II 1992
The Fellowship of the Ring (2002) 2002
The Return of the King 2003
War of the Ring 2003
The Hobbit (2003) 2003
The Battle for Middle-earth (series)
The Lord of the Rings Online 2007
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest 2009
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North 2011
Lego Middle-earth (series)
Guardians of Middle-earth 2012
Middle-earth: Shadow (series)
Journeys in Middle-earth 2019
The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game 2019
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum 2023
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria 2023

Key points

Free to play.

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for game series
Official site (US)
Official site (Europe)

Availability

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Essential improvements

Remove Pando Media Booster (non-Steam)

The non-Steam version updates via BitTorrent using Pando Media Booster which constantly seeds in the background.
The Steam version does not use Pando Media Booster; these steps are not needed if you installed through Steam.[1]
Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/212500/pfx/[Note 1]

Video settings

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Borderless fullscreen windowed

A method for running the game with a centred window, but not fullscreen: Post by user ecirbaf on the Lord of the Rings Interface forum.

Input settings

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Audio settings

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System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz or Athlon equivalent
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7 GB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB, DirectX 9.0c

Notes

  1. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References