We have experienced unbelievable anticipation and support for The Lord of the Rings Online throughout the development process," said Jeff Anderson, President and CEO of Turbine Inc. "We knew that the game had to provide a terrific experience to the millions of Tolkien fans and we wanted to enhance that experience even more with this Special Edition."

"We worked closely with Turbine to create content for the Special Edition that would appeal to even the most dedicated fans of The Lord of the Rings Online," said Steve Allison, chief marketing officer, Midway. "With the bonus DVD, soundtrack, buddy pass, in-game item and more, we feel we're providing great value for those that buy the Special Edition.