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Are you excited about the upcoming Mines of Moria expansion for Lord of the Rings Online, but don't know what's coming? While we don't have an exact release date yet, it has been narrowed down to Fall 2008 - so it's coming soon. It's time to learn what's to be expected. A great place to start is an overview:

Well, the story for Lord of the Rings Online is that after the fellowship passed through Moria, the Dwarves begin an effort to fully reclaim their lost land. Hence, the influx of players into the mines and the action that will bring them there.

Turbine Lord of the Rings Online Producer Aaron Campbell described the mines as "the original dungeon", the "dungeon" from which all others grew. He probably has a point, and as such, it presents daunting challenge to the developers in doing it proper justice.

For the full overview, please check here.