Archive for April, 2008

BTGN “Staff Stripper” GT has once again posted a new LotR themed toon on our website. This time regarding the sometimes long waiting times in BfME’s quickmatch system.
You can watch the toon here. The discussion thread is located over at BTGN.…

I am proud to present a new feature some of you may have already seen in developement - the LotRO Signature  Creator. Simply put, the LotRO Signature Creator allows you to create a graphical image with any and all statistics…

The good folks at Turbine have posted two more updates regarding the upcoming Book 13. Firstly, there is this dev diary about the new LFF (Looking For Fellowship) grouping system. Apparently to do this, the entire quest log is getting a…

The folks over at Turbine have posted a new developer blog for the upcoming Book update. Going in-depth about the new region and the effects it has on gameplay, this is a must-read for anyone who wants to know what’s coming…

Shacknews has posted some pretty screenshots of Book 13. Exploring the iced lands of Forochel, you will encounter many new creatures and races. You can view the screenshot gallery here.

The developers behind the excellent mod for BFME 2 called SEE, short for Special Extended Edition, are looking for help on the mod. They are losing their head programmer and are out into a tight spot on the coding side…

Our Middle Earth Center Two Year Anniversary BFME 2 mapping contest has came to a close. We received several very nicely crafted maps throughout the contest and two finalist were chosen from each round. From Round 1 we had Scar3baby…

With the release of Book 13: Doom of the Last King approaching, Turbine has released more information on what exactly it will include. The first section regarding reputation, and how it will be implemented. Book 13 will include the first…

Lets face it - The current default avatar sucks. For that very reason, we are initiating a contest in which people can enter a 80×80 graphic and submit it to us for judging. The winner will have pleasure of seeing…

Following their Mines of Moria interview yesterday, the folks over at WarCry have posted a similar interview on Book 13. Here’s a short excerpt on the new grouping feature:
(…)One of the other things in all these games is that…