Standing Stone Extends Free Content Windows For DDO And LotRO Through May

Jason Winter
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Last month, Standing Stone Games made the decision to offer nearly all of the content for The Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons & Dragons Online for free until April 30. With that date just three days away and people everywhere still sheltering at home, SSG has decided to extend the offer for an additional month, as well as handing out bonus gifts to VIPs.

LotRO and DDO players can now enjoy "the open questing of all of our adventures and stories" until May 31. That's all dungeons and raids, including those in expansion packs, for DDO, and all quests, instances, and skirmishes, including those in expansion packs, for LotRO. Additionally, VIP subscribers in DDO can log in at any time in the month of May to receive an extra 10 slots of Shared Bank Storage and a Siberys Spirit Cake. LotRO VIPs will receive a selection box of medium carryalls and a Greater Morale Potion if they log in during the month.

As was the case last time, this is a nice gesture and a great option for new and returning players to enjoy Standing Stone's games during the current global situation. One has to wonder, however, at the length of such promotions and the unwarranted optimism that goes with them, which seems to assume that everything will be back to normal in just a few weeks. If I were a betting hobbit, I'd guess that around the end of May, I'll be writing about how this offer has been extended for an additional month -- and maybe again in June and in July and ...

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Jason Winter
Jason Winter, News Editor

Jason Winter is a veteran gaming journalist, he brings a wide range of experience to MMOBomb, including two years with Beckett Media where he served as the editor of the leading gaming magazine Massive Online Gamer. He has also written professionally for several gaming websites.

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Discussion (1)

rickshaw 4 years ago
The answer here is simple.
Do not have a close date.
Just give it out and leave it.


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