The Lord of the Rings Online™

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Steam reviews

Very Positive

81% positive · 23,310 reviews

Join the world’s greatest fellowship of players in the award-winning online re-creation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendary Middle-earth.

Released6 Jun, 2012

DeveloperStanding Stone Games

PublisherDaybreak Game Company LLC

Played since2026

Tags and features

Free to PlayMMORPGMassively MultiplayerOpen WorldFantasyRPGAdventureMultiplayerCharacter CustomizationBased On A NovelExplorationAction

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Sessions

2026

Played since

The Lord of the Rings Online™ contributes to Socializer, Discovery, and Creativity through MMO community, massively multiplayer, open-world exploration, adventure.

Gamer DNA impact

Socializer

Strong

Co-op, MMO, guilds, and team play

FromMMORPGMassively MultiplayerMultiplayer

Discovery

Strong

Exploration, open worlds, and uncharted territory

FromOpen WorldAdventureExploration

Creativity

Moderate

Building, crafting, and shaping game worlds

FromCharacter Customization

Immersion

Moderate

Story, lore, and living inside game worlds

FromFantasy

Adrenaline

Moderate

Fast reflexes, combat, and high-octane action

FromAction

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