The Lord of the Rings Online is celebrating the father of the Dwarves with its Durin's Day event hitting game servers today, while its Forester event in Combe has hit yet another snag. And one of the banner features of The Corsairs of Umbar seems to have foundered before it crossed the finish line.
The Durin's Day event marks the time of year in Middle-earth where both the Sun and Moon can be seen in the sky together, and marks the first day of the new year for the Dwarves. The event, which takes place in Erebor, is available now through October 23rd, and will give players the chance to experience this phenomenon with the Dwarves in the Northern reaches of Rhovanion.
<p dir=«ltr» lang=«en» xml:lang=«en»>The Durin's Day Upon Erebor event has arrived! Available in-game until 3:00 AM Eastern (-4 GMT) on October 23rd. #LOTRO pic.twitter.com/Otso4n3bhhYou don't need to have reached the content up in the north either to make it to the event, as LotRO content creator (and friend of the site) Druidsfire points out on Twitter. Lowbie characters can use a stable-master to the Erebor missions to get most of the way there. Or, as Druidsfire mentions, use a Captain.
<p dir=«ltr» lang=«en» xml:lang=«en»>Just as a note for lowbies wanting to do the Durin's Day event in @lotro, the stable-master to Erebor missions (level 20+/MC) will get you most of the way safely. Or cappies can summon you to the Erebor theatre.You're on your own once you step outside. Watch out for moose. :)While the Dwarves have much to celebrate today, the same can't be said for the Men of Combe, as the Forester event has been pulled down thanks to bugs persisting. This is after the crafting event was delayed multiple times due to issues preventing it from launching
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