What is The Lord of the Rings Online?Shadows of Angmar?(LOTRO)? The Lord of the Rings Online will be the first massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) set in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.

Experience Classic Tolkien: Meet famous characters like Gandalf and the Fellowship. Explore legendary locations like the Prancing Pony and Rivendell! Battle deadly enemies, including Nazg, Trolls, and Uruk-Hai! What is an MMORPG? MMORPG stands for massively multiplayer online role-playing game. MMORPGs allow thousands of players to adventure and socialize together at the same time. In The Lord of the Rings Online, you will be one of the thousands of players interacting with each other every day. This creates a living environment populated by people across the world.