# Lord of the Rings Online **URL:** https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/c/lord-of-the-rings-online/43.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Faster launching](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/faster-launching/17274)
**Author:** [@Grimwyrm](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Grimwyrm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 12:53am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/faster-launching/17274 "2019-06-19T00:53:17Z")
Tired of all the downloading of splash pages in various languages when you start up lotro? create a batch file to launch lotro: Full path to LotroLauncher.exe in quotes with the additional switches: -nosplash -skipra… --- ## [Release Notes for Update 24](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/release-notes-for-update-24/16882)
**Author:** [@EATherrian](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/EATherrian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 10:55pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/release-notes-for-update-24/16882 "2019-06-04T22:55:47Z")
https://www.lotro.com/forums/showthread.php?673104-Update-24-Release-Notes There is a lot here, let’s see how it all works! --- ## [U23.3: Skirmish Event – Ill Omens (Dadi's Guide)](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/u23-3-skirmish-event-ill-omens-dadis-guide/13044)
**Author:** [@Grimwyrm](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Grimwyrm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2019, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/u23-3-skirmish-event-ill-omens-dadis-guide/13044 "2019-02-16T19:54:35Z")
February 7 - March 11 rewards: gold essences : item level 395 --- ## [U23.2 updating Monday 2.4.2019](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/u23-2-updating-monday-2-4-2019/12613)
**Author:** [@GardenGirl](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/GardenGirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2019, 1:59am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/u23-2-updating-monday-2-4-2019/12613 "2019-02-03T01:59:54Z")
Cordovan posted on the LOTRO forums https://www.lotro.com/forums/showthread.php?670994-Update-23-3-Release-Notes Update 23.3 Release Notes Here are the Release Notes for Update 23.3, released on Monday, February 4th. … --- ## [60 Yule Festival Tokens earns 40 LP](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/60-yule-festival-tokens-earns-40-lp/11568)
**Author:** [@Jadowyn](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Jadowyn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2019, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/60-yule-festival-tokens-earns-40-lp/11568 "2019-01-07T16:04:23Z")
For those that have mules that have earned Yule Festival Tokens but never done any of the theater quests, you can purchase the 6 titles from a vendor for 10 tokens each. This will earn you 40 LP from completing the vari… --- ## [Happy New Year Middle Earth!](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/happy-new-year-middle-earth/11318)
**Author:** [@Chamir](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Chamir)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2019, 11:30pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/happy-new-year-middle-earth/11318 "2019-01-02T23:30:38Z")
Good morale, abundance of gold, and warm wishes for the New Year to all! --- ## [Update 23.1.7 release notes 12/13/2018](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/update-23-1-7-release-notes-12-13-2018/10666)
**Author:** [@GardenGirl](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/GardenGirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2018, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/update-23-1-7-release-notes-12-13-2018/10666 "2018-12-13T21:51:59Z")
https://www.lotro.com/forums/showthread.php?669822-Update-23-1-7-Release-Notes&p=7900216#post7900216 Update 23.1.7 Release Notes Here are the Release Notes for Update 23.1.7, released on Thursday, December 13th. Of Sp… --- ## [Update U23.2 Anvil of Winterstith Raid is up on Bullroarer](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/update-u23-2-anvil-of-winterstith-raid-is-up-on-bullroarer/10012)
**Author:** [@Valamar](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Valamar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 2:22am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/update-u23-2-anvil-of-winterstith-raid-is-up-on-bullroarer/10012 "2018-11-30T02:22:51Z")
Tons of Fixes in the release notes! https://www.lotro.com/forums/showthread.php?669465-Bullroarer-Update-23-2-Preview-1-Release-Notes It’s a BIG update, HUGE even. Graphics fixes all over Middle Earth! This Update doe… --- ## [TNT created a Discord Temporary Channel Bot](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/tnt-created-a-discord-temporary-channel-bot/9957)
**Author:** [@GardenGirl](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/GardenGirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2018, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/tnt-created-a-discord-temporary-channel-bot/9957 "2018-11-28T18:44:06Z")
https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/discord-temporary-channel-bot/9929 --- ## [The Withered Heath is like the early days of the Mines of Moria!](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/the-withered-heath-is-like-the-early-days-of-the-mines-of-moria/8920)
**Author:** [@Valamar](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Valamar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 11:54pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/the-withered-heath-is-like-the-early-days-of-the-mines-of-moria/8920 "2018-11-08T23:54:29Z")
I got bored writing up Quests for the WIKI and decided to visit the Withered Heath. . . just like the old days of Mines of Moria – a new enemy every 5 meters . . . except that the enemies are Dragons :smiley: Interesti… --- ## [Discourse walk-through tutorial](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/discourse-walk-through-tutorial/2111)
**Author:** [@GardenGirl](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/GardenGirl)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 2:46am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/discourse-walk-through-tutorial/2111 "2018-11-08T02:46:32Z")
Having trouble familiarizing your self in Discourse? Want to learn about NEW and UNREAD articles? Want to know how to silence channels? I will be in Mumble on Thursday June 28 at 8:30 pm EASTERN to do a walk through of … --- ## [U23 ember gear box contents](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/u23-ember-gear-box-contents/8644)
**Author:** [@mosselyn](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/mosselyn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 3:52am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/u23-ember-gear-box-contents/8644 "2018-11-06T03:52:52Z")
This’ll probably change again in the future, but here are links to some of “What’s in the box?!” as of last week’s patch. These are the teal gear/jewelry boxes you can barter for with embers. Medium armor Agility … --- ## [Black Book Cloak Trade-in](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/black-book-cloak-trade-in/8460)
**Author:** [@mosselyn](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/mosselyn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2018, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/black-book-cloak-trade-in/8460 "2018-10-25T22:06:40Z")
You know that teal, 2-slot cloak you get from (I think) completing the U23 Black Book chapters? That one that’s level 115 and therefore can’t accept any new essences? You can now trade for the level 120 equivalent at th… --- ## [New store code - for a new Dwarf Miner's Helmet](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-store-code-for-a-new-dwarf-miners-helmet/7874)
**Author:** [@Valamar](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Valamar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-store-code-for-a-new-dwarf-miners-helmet/7874 "2018-10-22T07:11:26Z")
Code: STARTMINING for a new Dwarf Miner’s Helmet Don’t know the source, but it does grant you a bound to account cosmentic helmet There is also an awesome promo video on the LOTRO facebook page: --- ## [Update 23 is B I G ! !!](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/update-23-is-b-i-g/7800)
**Author:** [@Valamar](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Valamar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 1:05am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/update-23-is-b-i-g/7800 "2018-10-10T01:05:43Z")
Update 23 is B I G - the update took about 90 minutes on my 70 Meg Comcast (Xfinity) download! --- ## [U23 Release notes are up](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/u23-release-notes-are-up/7751)
**Author:** [@Valamar](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Valamar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 11:10pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/u23-release-notes-are-up/7751 "2018-10-08T23:10:11Z")
They are on both the forums and the WIKI — quite long, but do not really do justice to the changes coming! You have to read the Bullroarer Threads to realize how many significant changes are coming. Useful thread: htt… --- ## [Bullroarer Update 23 Notes](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/bullroarer-update-23-notes/7037)
**Author:** [@EATherrian](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/EATherrian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/bullroarer-update-23-notes/7037 "2018-09-25T15:52:01Z")
Very interesting stuff! Update 23 Bullroarer Release Notes Here are the Release Notes for Update 23 on Bullroarer. These notes are a work of progress, and will change over time. Of Special Note: Where Dragons Dwell U… --- ## [New LotR online game coming](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-lotr-online-game-coming/6327)
**Author:** [@Stonejaguar](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Stonejaguar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 2:37am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-lotr-online-game-coming/6327 "2018-09-06T02:37:06Z")
It is just a short blurb story about a new LotR online(MMO?) game coming sometime in the future. Gonna be set well before the events of The Lord of the Rings books. --- ## [Crafting?](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/crafting/5708)
**Author:** [@beldurax](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/beldurax)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2018, 11:19pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/crafting/5708 "2018-09-04T23:19:14Z")
I’m new around here, so bear with me. I just joined the LOTRO OTG kin this past weekend, and was wondering how prevalent crafting is within the kin itself. Do kin members help other kin members out with crafting items … --- ## [LOTRO "Chat Channel?"](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/lotro-chat-channel/5416)
**Author:** [@Soreye](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Soreye)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 11:14pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/lotro-chat-channel/5416 "2018-08-28T23:14:43Z")
Hey, do we have a separate ‘chat channel’ in LOTRO? And if so, how do I get there? Thanks in advance! Soreye --- ## [Thank's for the Welcome!](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/thanks-for-the-welcome/4618)
**Author:** [@Soreye](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Soreye)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/thanks-for-the-welcome/4618 "2018-08-20T12:49:47Z")
Hello and thank’s for the WELCOME. Here is a list of my ‘under-achieving’ characters. I think that I would probably join “Tresogar - hunter” into the kin first. He seems to be the most punishing and able to finish que… --- ## [Exec Producer at GenCon on 64-bit client](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/exec-producer-at-gencon-on-64-bit-client/4435)
**Author:** [@Valamar](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Valamar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/exec-producer-at-gencon-on-64-bit-client/4435 "2018-08-09T20:05:39Z")
Read the whole interview at MMO Central: http://www.mmo-central.com/2018/08/07/gencon-2018-interview-lotros-executive-producer-rob-severlin-ciccolini/ \[quote\] MMOC: One more question? Okay. One of the other hot topics… --- ## [Is dual boxing allowed in LoTRO](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/is-dual-boxing-allowed-in-lotro/3365)
**Author:** [@Hyoto](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Hyoto)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2018, 2:21pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/is-dual-boxing-allowed-in-lotro/3365 "2018-08-06T14:21:18Z")
Is dual boxing allowed in LoTRO, I thought I heard someone say if the two different toons are manually controlled it was OK?? If it is what would be a good class combination for this?? --- ## [SSG at Gen Con](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/ssg-at-gen-con/3742)
**Author:** [@augdawg](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/augdawg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/ssg-at-gen-con/3742 "2018-08-01T18:37:00Z")
https://www.lotro.com/forums/showthread.php?665412-Attending-Gen-Con-or-in-the-Indianapolis-area-August-3rd-Let-s-Meet-Up I’m gonna try and swing by, if any OTG folks are in the area let me know :slight\_smile: --- ## [Eriador Quest Pack sale 75% off (998 lotro points)](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/eriador-quest-pack-sale-75-off-998-lotro-points/3119)
**Author:** [@Timonius](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Timonius)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2018, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/eriador-quest-pack-sale-75-off-998-lotro-points/3119 "2018-07-22T20:31:25Z")
Hey folks, Just thought I’d mention that I bought the Eriador quest pack on sale for 998 lotro points. I don’t know how long it is on for but for anyone free to play this is a great deal if you enjoy questing. I found t… --- ## [Some advice on new lvl 105 Hunter](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/some-advice-on-new-lvl-105-hunter/2474)
**Author:** [@Swig](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Swig)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/some-advice-on-new-lvl-105-hunter/2474 "2018-07-17T19:02:12Z")
Hey people! Just turned lvl 105 this morning and would like some advice on a few things. I do not have the Mordor Expansion yet but seem to still get experience when questing. Will this take me to 106 or stop just before… --- ## [Pin test](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/pin-test/2250)
**Author:** [@Barrek](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Barrek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/pin-test/2250 "2018-07-02T14:36:48Z")
test111111 --- ## [Update 22.3 Release Notes (June 27)](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/update-22-3-release-notes-june-27/2220)
**Author:** [@Grimwyrm](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Grimwyrm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2018, 8:45pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/update-22-3-release-notes-june-27/2220 "2018-06-27T20:45:30Z")
New Festival Instances! This year’s Summer Festival will feature two new Seasonal Instances: The Perfect Picnic and Boss from the Vaults: Thrâng! These instances will be available for the duration of the Summer Festival… --- ## [New mount- FI T2C reward](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-mount-fi-t2c-reward/2134)
**Author:** [@GardenGirl](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/GardenGirl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2018, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-mount-fi-t2c-reward/2134 "2018-06-25T14:33:07Z")
25 coins from the Featured Instance Tier 2 challenge gets you a new mount. \[image\] https://lotro-wiki.com/index.php/Item:Elk\_of\_Felegoth's\_Night --- ## [What happens if ... answers about account types](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/what-happens-if-answers-about-account-types/2044)
**Author:** [@GardenGirl](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/GardenGirl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 3:15am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/what-happens-if-answers-about-account-types/2044 "2018-06-21T03:15:08Z")
What happens if… answers about the account types 05-30-2014, 05:47 PM From the Turbine LOTRO forum https://www.lotro.com/forums/showthr...d+timers+guild I was putting this together for my own needs so I could just co… [Previous page](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/c/lord-of-the-rings-online/43.md) [Next page](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/c/lord-of-the-rings-online/43.md?page=2)