Welcome to Know Your LotRO Lore, a new weekly column here at Massively showcasing the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien's world as it intersects with Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online. In order to learn about ...

As Turbine is allowed certain liberties with the game world versus what is known in a handful of Tolkien's works, they did a wonderful job of staying on target with the Hobbits. This is shown in ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Ancient Lore Village at Boyd Hollow is an event center that describes itself as specializing "in lavish experiences for cultivated travelers, business events and meetings, weddings, ...

Ever since reading The Hobbit at 10 years old, I’ve been able to see the appeal of Tolkien’s halflings’ lifestyle—which Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings Game aims to adapt into a cozy life ...

Tales of the Shire is finally here, and as a long-time JRR Tolkien fan, I've wasted no time in diving into my cozy Hobbit life. From the get-go, I was after the complete lore-based Middle-earth ...

How to celebrate Hobbit Day? Well, presents, for starters. Hobbits love presents. "They were hospitable and delighted in parties, and in presents, which they gave away freely and eagerly accepted," ...

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Oh my gosh, it's finally happening. After years of social media posts pining for a Lord of the Rings game where you can just be a cozy hobbit, it looks like someone's finally making it. That someone ...

TROUT CREEK, Mont. — “Do you have hairy feet?” asks Steve Michaels, proprietor of the Hobbit House. “Bilbo Baggins gets off on hairy feet. Hobbits have hairy feet. They also have hairy bellies. They ...

Josh Cotts is a Senior Contributor at Game Rant. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University in 2019 with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Media Studies and has been commended since ...

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter. It was love at first play. Since then, she has ...