Is that a Balrog in your pocket or are you just happy to s-- ARRGGHH!! MY FACE! MY FACE!

Today marks the release of the largest content update for Lord of the Rings Online since Book 9: Shores of Evendim. We'll be getting a new infusion of fresh content involving everything from player housing to a Balrog. Learn more about it all in our exciting feature!

Today is the day people have been anticipating for months. Book 11: Defenders of Eriador is now live and with it a slew of new player options including the debut of player housing, new changes for the Minstrel and Lore-master class, a new twelve man raid and the appearance of our Middle-earth's first Balrog.

Go read it at Ten Ton Hammer's LoTRO site.