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The Battle for Middle-Earth is being prepared for, and now we get a real feel for how this is affecting the peoples of Middle-Earth.

However, this new expansion brings us right to Isengard, the heart of Saruman's domain. Saruman's men would show up as far north as Breeland, but these thieves and brigands were geographically far enough away from Isengard that they were mostly disjointed and thinly spread. In these areas, Sauron's influence wasn't directly felt yet. When LotRO first launched back in 2007, players were restricted to areas west of the Misty Mountains. So this immediately brings up the question: How does this affect the world of Middle-Earth we've grown so familiar with over the past four and a half years? Many of us are likely a bit apprehensive of any major changes to something we love so much.īut Middle-Earth is changing it must. Even though WB Games had signed on over a year ago, before this expansion we hadn't seen any signs of this in-game. When starting up Rise of Isengard for the first time, longtime players of The Lord of the Rings Online will undoubtedly be surprised to see the WB Games logo show up before the Turbine logo appears.