About Lord of the Rings Online

Lord of the Rings Online (commonly abbreviated to LOTRO) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game set in a fantasy universe based upon J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. It took place during the time period of The Lord of the Rings.

The Epic Story is an ongoing series of adventures, or quests, steeped with intrigue and action. These adventures begin the moment you start playing, and feature characters like Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf the Grey, and Strider, Ranger of the North; during significant events in the Epic Story, Session Play lifts you from your hero's shoes and puts you in temporary control of a legendary character. But no matter the method of storytelling, you will always earn rewards for your developing hero.

LOTRO Turbine Points are the currency you need to go shopping in the LOTRO Store in order to access lots of content in Lord of the Rings Online. Use your LOTRO Turbine Points to acquire expansions, interesting new quest packs, additional storage space, character slots, crafting materials, recipes, new clothing and much more.