The Spring Festival has sprung, and we want to see your screenshots! This year we’re challenging you to get lost in our hedge maze, frolic through the flowers, and be a little devious with one of your new steeds! Send us your best screenshots in any of the following categories, and you could win 500 Turbine Points and a special forum title for your submission!
Screenshot Categories
- Lost in the Hedge Maze -- The hedge maze is confusing, isn’t it? Take a picture of your character braving all of the twists and turns! The winner of this category will receive the title “A Maze-ing 2012” for the forums!
- Fields of Flowers -- The fields of Middle-earth are always beautiful, but we want to see your best picture of your character enjoying the flora of Middle-earth! The winner of this category will receive the title “Floundering in Flowers 2012” for the forums!
- …It Goes Jingle-Jangle?! – The Steed of the Jester is a devious animal. Take some pictures of you and your new mount in a place that is odd or funny for a horse. The winner of this category will receive the title “Spring Prankster 2012” for the forums!
The Spring Festival Screenshot Contest runs from Tuesday, May 29th, 2012 until Tuesday, June 12th, 2012. Entries must be received by Turbine no later than June 12th, and you may only submit two screenshots per category. Turbine will announce the winners of each category on the LOTRO Forums and website on Friday, June 15th, 2012. Winning submissions will receive 500 Turbine Points.
Screenshots must be original and unedited (cropping is allowed) and should have a resolution of at least 1024x768.
Here are some tips for taking screenshots:
- The number pad or right mouse button can be used to adjust the camera angle
- You can zoom in to a first-person view with the mouse-wheel
- CTRL-P/Print Screen takes your screenshot
- Screenshots are stored in My Documents/The Lord of the Rings Online
- F12 will remove the UI, and N will remove floaty names
Click here for official rules and how to send in your entry!