by Methost on Dec 10, 2006
What does the game cost? What are the payment options? What is LOTRO anyway?! What about the license? Is the game based on the Film or the Books? What is an MMORPG? Will the Silmarillion content be used? Do you have to have an internet connection to play LOTRO?
Which parts of Middle-earth will be covered by the game? In what time will the game be set? So tell me about the storyline and quest system! How will the magic system work? Will I be able to "solo" the game? How will the travel system work? What do we know about Maps and Radar? How will we communicate in game? Tell me about the Economy! How will the crafting system work? What are the crafting professions? Can I play as Legolas or any other member of the Fellowship? Which races will I will be able to play? Can I play Evil races or characters? Is there PvP in the game? What can you tell me about Grouping? What is a Fellowship Skill? Does LOTRO have player housing? What is instancing then? How much of the game will be instanced? What is the level cap in LOTRO? Will there be expansions to LOTRO?
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How will character death be handled? What are the playable races? Can I unlearn skills? What can I call my Character? How many characters can I have per server? What do we know about classes? Can I customize my character? Tell me about the skill system! How does advancement work? Can I advance off-line? What skills are available?
How will the combat system work? So what about Player versus Player? Is there an official statement about combat?
What do we know about the kinship system? Will kinships be race restricted? What will the Kinship structure be? Will I be able to raise taxes in game? Will players be able to see my Kinship name in game? Who can start a Kinship?
What do we know about monsters in LOTRO? Tell me about Wargs! Tell me about Corrupt Bears! Tell me about the Men of Angmar! Tell me about Spiders!
What are the minimum system requirements? Will LOTRO feature both 3rd-person and 1st-person camera perspectives? What platforms will be supported? Do you know anything about the game engine?
How many real hours will it take for a game day to pass?
How does this FAQ work? What should I do if I find a mistake in the FAQ? Who should we thank for this FAQ?
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