LotRO’s Fate Of Gundabad Expansion Launches, Adds Brawler Class And New Level Cap

The Lord of the Rings Online‘s Destiny of Gundabad growth is now reside, and it is acquired a brand new zone, new quests, new degree cap of 140, and — for the primary time in LotRO since 2014 — a brand new class.

The expansion’s story revolves round Prince Durin and his quest to reclaim Mount Gundabad from the hordes of orcs, hobgoblins, and Angmarim which have made it their residence. Alongside the way in which, gamers will curry favor with the Zhélruka Clan, the sport’s first scaling Allegiance, which now has its personal panel and grants a brand new set of missions. The Zhélruka Allegiance presents 30 ranges, 10 narrative quests, and over 35 missions.

The growth’s spotlight characteristic, although, is the brand new Brawler class, which we have known about unofficialy for over a year, and at last sees the sunshine of day after extensive testing. Impressed by the story of Helm Hammerhand, the Brawler fights bare-handed — in contrast to the sport’s final new class, the Beorning, which fights bear-handed — and might function a damage-dealer or help fighter. Brawlers use battle guantlets as their main weapon and put on heavy armor.

You’ll be able to study extra about, and buy, Destiny of Gundabad on the LotRO site, and peruse the patch notes for in the present day’s replace here. The growth was already delayed once, so it is smart that Standing Stone Video games would not wish to push it again once more, however studying a few of the “Identified Points” for the growth — particularly those about loot tables and progress-blocking bugs — makes you marvel how prepared it actually was.

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