Lord of the Rings Online - Wild Lands @ Official Site

Turbine's Matt Elliott talks about World Content Systems and their use in the developer's upcoming MMORPG, Lord of the Rings Online.

Most MMOs are rife with numerous content and game systems that help bring their particular world together, making it feel more immersive and alive. Some of these systems may not be noticeable on the surface at first, but after a bit of digging and exploring, a player can discover a fortune in gameplay. The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™ is no different. Our goal is to not only provide an epic story spanning across the lands of Eriador, but also support that story – and our world as a whole – with fun and interesting World Content Systems.

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