What the Wolves of Mordor Delay Means for LOTRO Players

The one-week delay gives Standing Stone Games more time to polish the expansion, while bonus pre-order content helps keep waiting players on board.
The one-week delay gives Standing Stone Games more time to polish the expansion, while bonus pre-order content helps keep waiting players on board.
Key points - Standing Stone Games delayed the Wolves of Mordor expansion by one week. - The new launch date is October 28th, moved from October 21st. - The studio did not provide an explanation for the delay. - Pre-order packages are being sweetened with additional content for buyers.
Timeline - Originally scheduled: Wolves of Mordor was set to launch on October 21st. - Announced delay: Standing Stone Games pushed the expansion back one week to October 28th. - Alongside the delay: The studio announced extra value being added to pre-order packages.
FAQ
Q: When is Wolves of Mordor now releasing? A: The expansion is now set to launch on October 28th, one week later than the original October 21st date.
Q: Why was the expansion delayed? A: Standing Stone Games did not give an explanation for pushing the launch back by a week.
Q: What happens to my pre-order? A: Pre-order packages are being sweetened with additional content, so existing buyers get extra value for the wait.
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