Author: Rivka

  • Win an Open Beta Key for LotR Online: The Shadows of Angmar!

    Have you been curious about Lord of the Rings Online: The Shadows of Angmar, but don’t want to shell out a lot of money for a game without trying it first? Here’s your chance to try the game without paying any money! Turbine is holding an open beta from April 6th until the game’s launch…

  • LotR Online: The Shadows of Angmar Preview

    Last week, I was lucky enough to be invited to the offices of Turbine, the game developers who are making the massively multiplayer online game, The Shadows of Angmar. They gave me a preview of the game, and I got a chance to play it. You can read Part I of my article here. LotR…

  • New Theme Released

    CoE is pleased to announce the release of a new theme: GreyHavens. This was the theme created by Nenyia, the winner of the theme contest held last year. You can change your theme by going to My Account, and then Select Theme.

  • Server Downtime

    Sorry about the downtime, folks. The server’s hard drive crashed, and they had to move us over to a new hard drive, which took over several hours. Thanks for your patience!

  • Want to ask New Line to use PJ to film the Hobbit?

    If you are one of the many Ringers who feels that Peter Jackson is the director best qualified to direct The Hobbit, please contact New Line and remind them that we, the fans, are the ones that are going to be putting the most money in their pockets at the end of the day. It…

  • Congratulations to Our Winner!

    Shadowfax_Pip is the lucky winner of the Limited Edition DVDs! I want to thank all of you that entered the contest — don’t forget that the Limited Edition DVDs will be available for purchase tomorrow.

  • You can win a copy of the Limited Edition DVDs!

    CoE is pleased to announce that we are giving away one copy of the Limited Edition DVDs, which will be going on sale on August 29th. These DVDs contain both the theatrical and extended editions of the movies, as well as all new feature-length documentaries with never-before-seen “making of” footage. To enter the contest, please…

  • Moving heaven and (Middle) Earth

    Although there have been bumps along the way, the Toronto stage production of Lord of the Rings is finding its feet, and getting rave reviews from hard-core Tolkien fans. The Christian Science Monitor has an in-depth look at the stage show.

  • Server Move Successful

    The move to the new server has been successful. Some of you may notice that we are temporarily redirecting to the IP address, but that is only a short term thing, and the domain name will be working as expected soon. Please note: if you notice something that is not working as expected, please visit…

  • Server Move!

    CoE is moving to a new server that will hopefully have a faster connection for the majority of our visitors. It will be occurring over the weekend (probably on Sunday), and there may be a day or two that the site won’t appear for you. No worries, though, we’ll be back soon!