GameSpot: Middle-Earth Online Impressions

Preview of Middle-Earth Online by Andrew Park "Middle-Earth Online will attempt to bring true role-playing aspects to the world of massively multiplayer games".
http://www.gamespot.com/pc/rpg/middleearthonline/preview_6028194.html

Stratics

Preview "Many of the objects around were interactive and Marc smashed one rickety shelf into pieces when picking up a sword" with screenshots.
http://www.stratics.com/content/portals/me/content/preview/me.php

ActionTrip

Preview "Most of you might be disappointed to know that the game won't allow you to play as a wizard." with screenshots.
http://www.actiontrip.com/previews/thelordoftheringsmiddleearthonline.phtml

GameSpy

Preview by Allen Rausch "For those who always wanted to truly be a part of the Tolkien's world, there's only one game they're watching" with screenshots.
http://www.gamespy.com/e32003/preview/pc/1002205/

GameSpy.com

Preview, "One of the most intriguing MMOs of 2004 - Middle-Earth Online (MEO)."
http://www.gamespy.com/previews/december03/meopc/