Shotgun News 10/18: Lord of the Rings, Champions, and Dogs of War

Lord of the Rings Online Offers 100% XP Boost
For the next month leading up to the release of Helm’s Deep, LotRO is offering a 100% XP boost. This boost became available yesterday and will continue until November 17th.
Champions Online Introduces New Alert System
A new change has been introduced to Champions Online in an effort to make the alert system more enjoyable. The rewards for Grab and Smash alerts have been swapped. In addition Grab alerts will require players to be level 10, while Smash alerts will be for level 20 or higher.
Dogs of War Hosts Stress Test This Weekend
Cyanide is opening the doors of Dogs of War to all this weekend. They’re inviting players to push the servers to their limits this weekend and get a look at the free to play multiplayer game currently in closed beta. Access it via Steam until Monday.
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