Lord of The Rings Online Expansion Delayed Until October

<p>The producer of Lord of the Rings Online has released some information to the public regarding the release of the game&&num;8217&semi;s next expansion&colon; <em>Riders of Rohan<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We’ve had a very successful Beta program with some of the largest and most active beta player populations we’ve seen since Moria&period; The amount and quality of  feedback on our largest expansion ever has been fantastic&comma;” said Kate Paiz&comma; Executive Producer of The Lord of the Rings Online™&period;  <&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Thanks to some great efforts from beta players&comma; we’ve identified issues that we think need to be addressed before we can launch&period; In order to address those issues and meet our expectations for quality we’re going to need more time&period; As a result&comma; we’ve elected to delay our launch to October 15th&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We understand that many players have been looking forward to joining us in Rohan as soon as possible and will be disappointed by this news&period; As a token of our appreciation for your patience we are granting a gift to all pre-purchasers of Riders of Rohan&period;” <&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We thank you for your feedback and patience and hope to see you all in Rohan later this year&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Players who have pre-purchased the expansion pack will receive 500 Turbine Points—the game&&num;8217&semi;s online store currency—as well as a bag of goodie consumables&period; The gifts are expected to be made public around September 5th&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>You can read the original post <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;lotro&period;com&sol;gameinfo&sol;devdiaries&sol;2365-letter-from-the-producer-riders-of-rohan-update" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">here<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;