So yes, LOTRO is completely free to play if you want to take the time to do so. The Steely Dawn starter pack would actually bump you up to Premium because it’s considered a purchase. BEcause the game lets you earn Turbine Points just for playing it is possible to play the game completely for free.

Do you need a DVD to install Lotro?

DVD Installs: All versions of the DVD based installation should not be used simply due to the age of the game version they install, it is recommended that the up to date installation download be used instead of any DVD disk based installation methods to avoid issues updating and connecting.

What kind of system do you need for Lotro?

LOTRO System Requirements. * High resolution game data or “Hi-res Textures” are only recommended for 64bit versions of Windows, for users on 32bit Windows the ‘standard resolution’ download (direct link here) is required.

Can a player of any race own a house in Lotro?

Any player of any race can own any house (providing the meet the level and/or kinship rank requirements). You are not limited to just your race’s neighborhood. Right-click on a Housing Broker to begin interacting with him/her. The House Purchase panel will appear. What’s the difference between Standard, Deluxe, and Kinship Houses?

So yes, LOTRO is completely free to play if you want to take the time to do so. The Steely Dawn starter pack would actually bump you up to Premium because it’s considered a purchase. BEcause the game lets you earn Turbine Points just for playing it is possible to play the game completely for free.

Where do I get the CD code for Lotro?

In order to get the CD code from an expansion purchase, assuming you have the LOTRO client installed through Steam, simply go to the expansion store page (for example, you bought Helm’s Deep), and select the green [play now] tab found there.

Is it easier to buy LOTRO points on Steam?

Also, buying turbine points is easier through LOTRO steam because you can use your steam wallet to purchase the points, or top up the specified amount. Since your card details are stored with Steam you don’t have to store them on Turbine’s own servers directly.

Do you have to DualBox Lotro to play Tolkien?

First and foremost, remember that LOTRO exists to provide you and others with a gaming experience within Tolkien’s Middle-Earth setting. It is designed for you to play. As far as I can tell, so long as you avoid the following points, you should be fine to dualbox without breaking your contract with LOTRO: