What changed in The Lord of the Rings Online™ in 2021

Continued efforts to fix bugs in the game.

New premium neighborhood with various housing options and customization features.

A new 12-player raid located in Abnankâra, claimed by Hrímil Frost-heart.

Continued work to improve performance and reduce lag.

A new area for levels 40 to 45, featuring ruins and a wild landscape.

Adjustments to class balance will be made in upcoming patches.

A seasonal reward track for progressing Legendary Items with rewards refreshing every season.

Producer letters will now be released quarterly, covering upcoming plans.

Spring Festival will return with new pets and housing rewards.

A bundle of useful things including Mithril and boosts, available through November 29th.

Coupon Code: GETUPAGAIN, available through December 2nd.

Sales include 75% off Stat Tome Bundles, 50% off Stable Master Stands, and 35% off Virtue Acceleration Tomes.

Get twice the Bonus Points in the LOTRO Store through November 29th.

Redeem for all currently-available quest packs for free until November 30th.

20% off Crafting Guild Access, Ingredient Packs, Crafting Accelerators, Rapid Crafting, Crafting Tiers, and Recipe Books, available through December 2nd.

Players can now battle as the new Brawler class.

Players can forge new Legendary Weapons in the expansion.

The latest expansion, Fate of Gundabad, is now available.

Players will face Gorgar the Ruthless and the dragon Hrímil Frost-heart in a decisive battle.

Clobber can no longer miss, nor be blocked, parried, or evaded.

Players experience the Battle of Azanulbizar through the eyes of Hermáth Stormhammer.

Fixes to Hail of Arrows and Blindside skills.

New recipe available from Craft Guild Improved Recipes vendors.

Selling a premium house now gives 90% of the purchase price in writs.

Anthems now raid-wide and adjustments to bonuses.

Increased Shelob's Enrage timer in the Remmorchant instance.

Debuff reductions and damage increases for various skills.

Shield Slam can no longer miss or be blocked.

New mechanic limits revives during boss fights in the new raid.

Increased group melee damage buff and cooldown reductions.

New story set after the War of Three Peaks allowing players to experience historical moments as Prince Durin.

Various skills have increased damage and cooldowns adjusted.

Damage increases and cooldown adjustments for various skills.

Lowered damage of Torment, Flense, and Shadow-burst.

Reductions in morale bonuses and cooldowns for Captain abilities.

New cosmetic items available for figments of splendour.

New 12-player raid where players join King Náin I against Durin's Bane.

Debuff reductions and skill reworks for the Burglar class.