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I think it was pretty smart of LOTRO's devs to repurpose all of Gondor for the Gondor Renewed zones. The first time through, we were coming west to east through smoke and gloom and war. The s ...

With a week until Legion Remix, I didn't want to get buried in another expansion. So instead, I went back to the old world and started working on clearing out a couple zones here and there of ...

My Captain began the week continuing to work through a host of King's Gondor slayer deeds while my six-hour buff was running. I'd just find good camps or hunting areas, turn on a podcas ...

Feeling an urge to branch out in my RPG gaming from strictly MMOs, I've started to create a list of some CRPGs and JRPGs that I want to start playing (and, of course, blogging about). Some of ...

Nagrand in Warlords of Draenor is both different and similar to its Burning Crusade counterpart. The general vibe is the same -- rocks, grass, savannah-like trees -- and there's the ...

September 2025 in review I knew that this month was going to be a lot of treading water, so to speak, as I waited for some big releases, but it was a fairly enjoyable month even so. LOTRO saw a big ...

It's been good to reconnect with my long-running Captain, taking her through the opening zones in Corsairs of Umbar. I'm leaning hard into her paladin-like look and skills these days, w ...

How do I feel about Lothlorien? It's a strange zone when you really consider it. A lot of people effusively praise it because it's outdoors after Moria and has a lot of pretty gold tree ...

It's the start of the week, so why not start it off right with some great tunes? Enjoy your latest Bio Break Mix Tape, a random collection of awesome songs that I've discovered lately and want to p ...

Just because I'm blitzing through Warlords of Draenor right now doesn't mean that I don't stop from time to time to simply enjoy the view. WoW's landscape designers and art ...