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Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures Features
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How Important is Marketing to Conan?
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent John Humphrey writes this look at marketing and how Age of Conan, a totally revamped game with an expansion on the way, can learna thing or two from Blizzard.
Posted on 11/18/2009 by John Humphrey
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Craig Morrison On Melee vs. Ranged Balance
Today, we ask Funcom's Craig Morrison about his philosophies on attempting to balance ranged and melee combat styles in an MMO.
Posted on 11/09/2009 by Guest Writer -
Rise of the Godslayer Screenshots 2
Funcom has released these three new, exclusive screenshots from their upcoming Age of Conan expansion, Rise of the Godslayer.
Posted on 11/02/2009 by MMORPG.com Staff -
The Iron Tower
The team over at Funcom has penned this developer journal giving us details on the newest dungeon in the game: The Iron Tower.
Posted on 10/20/2009 by Guest Writer -
Iron Tower Internal Q&A
Funcom has provided us with this internally conducted interview with Carola Berens, one of the developers working on the Iron Tower dungeon for Age of Conan.
Posted on 10/20/2009 by Guest Writer -
Veteran Rewards Explained
In this developer journal, the team from Funcom lays out the Vertean Rewards system, how it works and what items will be available to players to reward them for their loyalty.
Posted on 10/20/2009 by Guest Writer -
Rise of the Godslayer Screenshots
Funcom has released these three new, exclusive screenshots from their upcoming Age of Conan expansion, Rise of the Godslayer.
Posted on 10/19/2009 by MMORPG.com Staff -
PvP Interview
MMORPG.com's Garrett Perkins recently spoke with Tim Donks, the developer in charge of PvP for Age of Conan. Some players might better know him as “Didek” from the test live forums, about the past present and future of PvP in AoC.
Posted on 10/09/2009 by Garrett Perkins -
Last Bastion Machinima Director Interview
Recently, we brought you news of an Age of Conan machinima project called The Last Bastion. Today, MMORPG.com AoC Correspondent Garrett Perkins brings us an interview with the director of that series.
Posted on 09/18/2009 by Garrett Perkins -
PAX Rise of the Godslayer Demo
Carolyn Koh was at PAX. While there, she met up with Funcom's Craig Morrison to talk about the upcoming Conan expansion, Rise of the Godslayer.
Posted on 09/11/2009 by Carolyn Koh
Editorial
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Most Anticipated Games: Where Are They Now?
In this week's list, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood takes a look at past and present winners of MMORPG.com's Most Anticipated Game awards to see if, in hindsight, those much looked for games lived up to the hype.
Posted on 05/20/2009 by Jon Wood -
Anatomy of a Launch - Part Two
New MMORPG.com writer Mathew Reuther pens this look back at the Age of Conan launch from his own perspective.
Posted on 06/11/2008 by Mathew Reuther -
Anatomy of a Launch - Part One
New MMORPG.com writer Mathew Reuther pens this look back at the Age of Conan launch from his perspective.
Posted on 06/10/2008 by Mathew Reuther -
Adult MMOGs: Innovation or Gimmick?
Dan Fortier looks at adult MMOs like Age of Conan and 2Moons and why this may or may not be a good idea.
Posted on 11/06/2006 by Dan Fortier
Previews
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PAX Rise of the Godslayer Demo
Carolyn Koh was at PAX. While there, she met up with Funcom's Craig Morrison to talk about the upcoming Conan expansion, Rise of the Godslayer.
Posted on 09/11/2009 by Carolyn Koh -
Beta Preview... Preview
On this first day of un-embargoed goodness for Funcom's Age of Conan, Managing Editor Jon Wood shares his initial impressions of the very early stages of the game.
Posted on 05/01/2008 by Jon Wood -
E3 Preview
Last week, MMORPG.com Writer Carolyn Koh attended this year's, modified, E3. Today, she files this report on Funcom's much-anticipated upcoming MMORPG, Age of Conan.
Posted on 07/16/2007 by Carolyn Koh -
GDC Preview
Garrett Fuller had the chance to check out Funcom's Age of Conan at the recent Game Developers Conference.
Posted on 03/12/2007 by Jon Wood -
E3 Preview
For our 2005 Annual Awards it was our most anticipated. How's it doing this year?
Posted on 05/13/2006 by -
GDC Preview
Garrett Fuller spoke to Jorgen Tharaldsen at GDC.
Posted on 03/27/2006 by -
AGC Game Preview
Jorgen Tharaldsen, the Product Manager of Age of Conan, met us for breakfast at AGC in Austin.
Posted on 10/31/2005 by Dana Massey -
Visiting FunCom At The E3 Expo
We stopped by the FunCom booth during the show to see how things were going with Anarchy Online as well as their new title in development - Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures.
Posted on 05/20/2005 by Reed Hubbard
Interviews
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Iron Tower Internal Q&A
Funcom has provided us with this internally conducted interview with Carola Berens, one of the developers working on the Iron Tower dungeon for Age of Conan.
Posted on 10/20/2009 by Guest Writer -
PvP Interview
MMORPG.com's Garrett Perkins recently spoke with Tim Donks, the developer in charge of PvP for Age of Conan. Some players might better know him as “Didek” from the test live forums, about the past present and future of PvP in AoC.
Posted on 10/09/2009 by Garrett Perkins -
Last Bastion Machinima Director Interview
Recently, we brought you news of an Age of Conan machinima project called The Last Bastion. Today, MMORPG.com AoC Correspondent Garrett Perkins brings us an interview with the director of that series.
Posted on 09/18/2009 by Garrett Perkins -
Rise of the Godslayer Interview
After Funcom’s reveal of their new expansion, Rise of the Godslayer, MMORPG.com’s Jon Wood spoke with Erling Ellingson about the announcement.
Posted on 08/25/2009 by Jon Wood -
Post 1.5 Interview
MMORPG.com recently had the opportunity to sit down with Funcom's Craig Morrison to talk about the launch of the most recent update to their flagship game, Age of Conan.
Posted on 07/03/2009 by Jon Wood -
April Game Director Letter Interview
Age of Conan Game Director Craig Morrison recently released a new letter to the game's players for the month of April. MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity to ask the Conan boss a few questions about it in this interview.
Posted on 04/30/2009 by Jon Wood -
Ymir's Pass Interview
MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity recently to sit down and speak with Age of Conan Director Craig Morrison about the about-to-be released Ymir's Pass update that will see a new zone and more added to the game.
Posted on 11/13/2008 by Jon Wood -
Update 3.0 Interview
MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity to sit down with Funcom's Erling Ellingsen to talk about the most recent major update to Age of Conan that hit the live servers today. In the interview, Ellingsen tells us a little bit about combat changes, improvements to tradeskills, PvP changes and more!
Posted on 10/29/2008 by Jon Wood -
Internal Culture Armor and Weapons Q&A
The folks at Funcom have sent us a new internally conducted Q&A where System Designer Dave Williams addresses what's coming in terms of Culture Armor and Weapons.
Posted on 10/16/2008 by Guest Writer -
Getting to Know the New Game Director
MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity to ask new Age of Conan Game Director Craig Morrison a little bit about himself and his philosophies on gaming.
Posted on 10/07/2008 by Jon Wood -
Erling Ellingsen Interview, Part Two
Today, we present part two of our Leipzig interview with Funcom Product Manager Erling Ellingsen. In this half of the interview, Ellingsen talks about upcoming content, the reason for the upcoming expansion, why they can't give us specific subscriber numbers, and more.
Posted on 09/05/2008 by Jon Wood -
Leipzig Interview with Erling Ellingsen
While at the Leipzig Games Convention Jon Wood had the opportunity to sit down under a tree and follow up on the conversation he had with Erling Ellingsen at ComicCon, where they discuss DirectX 10, forum censorship, and Age of Conan's issues after launch.
Posted on 09/04/2008 by Jon Wood -
Interview with Erling Ellingson
At Comic Con San Diego, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood caught up with Funcom's Erling Ellingson to talk about the game since launch and the direction for the future.
Posted on 08/01/2008 by Jon Wood -
E3 Update
MMORPG.com's Carolyn koh was at E3. While there, Carolyn caught up with Erling Ellingson of Funcom and Rick Reyonlds of Eidos to talk about the future of the game.
Posted on 07/21/2008 by Carolyn Koh -
Dev Profile - Gaute Godager
Each month, MMORPG.com brings you a profile of one of the developers working on Funcom's Age of Conan. This month, it's the head honcho himself, Game Director Gaute Godager.
Posted on 06/13/2008 by Guest Writer -
Anatomy of a Launch Q&A
To accompany Mathew Reuther's first article on The Anatomy of a Launch, he also had the opportunity to ask a few questions of Funcom's Jorgen Tharaldsen. In this unconventions Q&A, Reuther comments on the questions asked and the answers given.
Posted on 06/10/2008 by Mathew Reuther -
Q&A With Jorgen Tharaldsen
Recently, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity to send eight questions over to Jorgen Tharaldsen at Funcom. In those questions, Tharaldsen addresses instances, CS and more.
Posted on 06/02/2008 by Jon Wood -
Jorgen Tharaldsen on XBox360
Recently, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity to sit down to talk with Funcom Product Manager Jorgen Tharaldsen and talk about the XBox360 implementation for AoC.
Posted on 05/26/2008 by Jon Wood -
Video Interview with AoC Composer
While attending a launch event in Oslo, Norway, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood had the opportunity to speak with Knut Avenstroup Haugen, the composer of the Age of Conan soundtrack.
Posted on 05/16/2008 by Jon Wood -
Developer Profile - Per Storløkkenn
Every month, the folks from Funcom provide us with a new developer profile Q&A, telling us just a little bit more about the people behind Age of Conan. This time around, it's Per Storløkkenn, a Gameplay Designer.
Posted on 05/08/2008 by Guest Writer -
Beta Concerns Q&A
Last week, we spoke to Funcom’s Age of Conan Product Director Jorgen Tharaldsen about the company’s decision to hold an Open Beta through the subscription-based website Fileplanet. Now that the Fileplanet Beta is underway, a number of player concerns have arisen about the game’s performance and potential launch problems. This week, Tharaldsen speaks once more with MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood, Speaking to some of the concerns that have been raised by our readers.
Posted on 05/07/2008 by Jon Wood -
Product Director Speaks on Fileplanet Open Beta
Funcom Product Director Jorgen Tharaldsen speaks to MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood about the Fileplanet Open Beta. In this interview, Tharaldsen addresses a number of the rumors that have circulated since the Open Beta announcement.
Posted on 04/29/2008 by Jon Wood -
Developer Profile - Helene Johnsen
Every month, we profile a different member of the Funcom development team. This month, Helene Johnsen answers our questions. Helene is a Content designer on Age of Conan.
Posted on 02/28/2008 by Guest Writer -
Developer Profile: Sigbjørn “Siggy” Galåen
Every month, we feature a new member of Funcom's Age of Conan team in the form of a Developer Profile. This month, it's Sigbjørn “Siggy” Galåen, the Technical Art Director for Age of Conan.
Posted on 02/01/2008 by Guest Writer -
AoC Blog Kicks Off!
Yesterday, an entry from designer Jason Stone kicked off our official Age of Conan developer blogs. Today, Stone returns with another entry.
Posted on 01/15/2008 by Guest Writer -
Hands-On Report
Recently, News Manager Keith Cross had the opportunity to travel to San Francisco for a hands-on demonstration of Funcom's upcoming MMORPG, Age of Conan. The experience was under embargo until today, so today he files his report.
Posted on 12/14/2007 by Keith Cross -
Developer Profile: Tomasz Przechodzki
Every month, we feature a new member of Funcom's Age of Conan team in the form of a Developer Profile. This month it's Tomaz Przechodzki, a rendering programmer on the project.
Posted on 11/30/2007 by Guest Writer -
Developer Profile - Elliott Kingdon
Each month, MMORPG.com brings you a profile of one of the developers working on Funcom's Age of Conan. This month, it's Loremaster Elliott Kingdon who answers our questions.
Posted on 11/06/2007 by Guest Writer -
Developer Profile: Joel Bylos
Each month, to coincide with the release of the Age of Conan Newsletter, MMORPG.com brings you a profile of one of the developers working on Funcom's Age of Conan. This month, it's Quest Designer Joel Bylos who answers our questions.
Posted on 09/27/2007 by Guest Writer -
Developer Profile Q&A
Today, we continue our series of Developer Profile Q&As where we take a more in-depth look at one of the people working on Funcom's Age of Conan. This week, we're talking to Orjan "Mathis" Tvedt, the Service & Quality Assurance Senior Manager for AoC.
Posted on 06/28/2007 by Guest Writer -
Developer Profile Interview With Morten Sorlie
Our series of developer profiles from Funcom, the company behind the upcoming Age of Conan, continues today with answers from Morten Sorlie, the game's Audio Director.
Posted on 05/31/2007 by Guest Writer -
Interview with Mats Remman
Mats Remman from Funcom answers questions from our own Garrett Fuller about his job, his game, and life in the industry.
Posted on 03/29/2007 by -
Developer Focus: Jason Stone
Funcom Developer Jason Stone stops by to answer Garrett Fuller's questions about live, work and the games industry in this Developer Focus interview.
Posted on 02/22/2007 by -
An Interview with Didrik Tollefsen
Garrett Fuller had a chance to get to know Funcom's Didrik Tollefsen, the Art Director for Age of Conan.
Posted on 01/29/2007 by -
Interview with Thomas Wollbekk
Garrett Fuller sits down with Funcom World Designer Thomas Wollbekk.
Posted on 12/27/2006 by -
Dev Profile: Heidi Schmidt
Heidi Schmidt is a Content Developer for Funcom's Age of Conan. What does that mean? Why, she's the keeper of the lore!
Posted on 11/23/2006 by -
Craig Morrison, CM
We chat with a community manager on Funcom's Age of Conan.
Posted on 10/31/2006 by -
Dev Profile: Ole Herbjørnsen
Ole Herbjørnsen is the Lead Designer of Age of Conan. Today, we run his developer profile.
Posted on 10/14/2006 by -
Interview, Part Two
Game Director Gaute Godager arrives with the second half of our two part look inside this exciting title.
Posted on 10/14/2005 by Dana Massey -
Exclusive Interview, Part One
In the first part of a two part interview, Funcon's Terri Perkins discusses their second big MMORPG project: Age of Conan.
Posted on 09/02/2005 by Dana Massey
Media
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Rise of the Godslayer Screenshots 2
Funcom has released these three new, exclusive screenshots from their upcoming Age of Conan expansion, Rise of the Godslayer.
Posted on 11/02/2009 by MMORPG.com Staff -
Rise of the Godslayer Screenshots
Funcom has released these three new, exclusive screenshots from their upcoming Age of Conan expansion, Rise of the Godslayer.
Posted on 10/19/2009 by MMORPG.com Staff -
Rise of the Godslayer Expansion Screenshots
Eight screenshots of the upcoming Rise of the Godslayer expansion to Age of Conan have surfaced, and we've got 'em for your viewing pleasure! Check them out below!
Posted on 08/20/2009 by Michael Bitton -
Tarantia Commons Walkthrough
Funcom has provided us with this exclusive walkthough of the new Tarantia Commons area opened up in the recent 1.05 update. The walkthrough, which takes players visually through the new area, is narrated by Game Director Craig Morrison.
Posted on 06/25/2009 by Guest Writer -
Tarantia Screenshots
Accompanying Funcom's Gangs of Tarantia developer journal are these six new, exclusive screenshots featuring the massive city.
Posted on 06/23/2009 by Guest Writer -
GDC Interview with Craig Morrison
At GDC, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood caught up with Age of Conan Game Director Craig Morrison to talk about the game and the recently announced free trial.
Posted on 04/02/2009 by Jon Wood -
Trial Trailer
Funcom has released a new trailer to celebrate the new 7 Day free trial for their most recent MMO release: Age of Conan.
Posted on 04/02/2009 by Guest Writer -
Ymir's Pass Trailer Video
The folks at Funcom have provided us with this trailer video for the upcoming Ymir's Pass update for their MMORPG, Age of Conan.
Posted on 11/13/2008 by Guest Writer -
Hyborian Insider: New Content, DX 10 and More!
MMORPG.com has received an exclusive English version of Funcom's most recent Hyborian Insider. In it, Erling Ellingson tells us about some of the new content that is being added into the game as well as some information on (and a good look at) some of the DX 10 features that are planned for the game.
Posted on 09/15/2008 by Guest Writer -
Combat Presentation Part Two
At a recent press event Erling Ellingsen and Gaute Godager gave gathered journalists and fans a look at combat in Age of Conan. In part two of the video, we get a look at spellweaving and mounted combat.
Posted on 05/21/2008 by Jon Wood -
Character Creation Presentation
At a recent press event Erling Ellingsen and Gaute Godager gave gathered journalists and fans an overview of character creation and the opening cinematic for Age of Conan.
Posted on 05/21/2008 by Jon Wood -
Player Cities Presentation
At a recent live presentation of Funcom`s Age of Conan, Gaute Godager and Erling Ellingsen demonstrated the player built cities that are one of the perks of guild membership in-game, a unique process that closer recalls games like The Sims or Age of Empires than it does any previous MMO.
Posted on 05/19/2008 by Keith Cross -
Combat Presentation, Part One
At a recent live presentation of Funcom`s Age of Conan, Gaute Godager and Erling Ellingsen demonstrated the different forms of combat in their game. In part one of the presentation the guys talked primarily about the melee combat combo system and the aimable ranged combat.
Posted on 05/19/2008 by Keith Cross -
Age of Conan: New Conan Screens Part Two
The folks at Funcom have provided us with new screenshots from Age of Conan, the highly anticipated new MMO that will open its doors on May 20th.
Posted on 05/16/2008 by Guest Writer -
New Conan Screens
The folks at Funcom have provided us with new screenshots from Age of Conan, the highly anticipated new MMO that will open its doors on May 20th.
Posted on 05/15/2008 by Guest Writer -
GDC Screenshots
While at the Game Developer's Conference, the guys from Funcom provided us with these thirteen new screenshots of their upcoming MMORPG, Age of Conan.
Posted on 02/28/2008 by Guest Writer -
Art Book Preview - Pictish Weapons
While in Norway, MMORPG.com was provided with samples from the Age of Conan Art Book. Today, we present this overview of art detailing some of the Pictish weapons.
Posted on 02/12/2008 by Guest Writer -
Press Event Q&A Videos 3 & 4
During their recent press event, the guys from Funcom's Age of Conan sat down to answer some questions from the press.
Posted on 02/11/2008 by Guest Writer -
Art Book Preview: Vanaheim Armor
While in Norway, MMORPG.com was provided with samples from the Age of Conan Art Book. Today, we present this overview of art detailing some of the Vanaheim armor.
Posted on 02/06/2008 by Guest Writer -
Press Event Q&A Videos
During their recent press event, the guys from Funcom's Age of Conan sat down to answer some questions from the press.
Posted on 02/05/2008 by Guest Writer -
Art Book Preview: Atlantian Armor
While in Norway, MMORPG.com was provided with samples from the Age of Conan Art Book. Today, we present this overview of art detailing some of the Atlantian weapons and Armor.
Posted on 02/04/2008 by Guest Writer -
Art Book Preview: Cimmerian Armor
While in Norway, MMORPG.com was provided with samples from the Age of Conan Art Book. Today, we look at art representing Cimmerian armor.
Posted on 01/30/2008 by Guest Writer -
Art Book Preview: Tortage
While in Norway, MMORPG.com was provided with samples from the Age of Conan Art Book. Today, we look at art representing the disreputable Tortage.
Posted on 01/28/2008 by Guest Writer -
Art Book Preview - Stygia
While in Norway, MMORPG.com was provided with samples from the Age of Conan Art Book. Today, we present this overview of art from the in-game area known as Stygia.
Posted on 01/22/2008 by Guest Writer -
Art Book Preview - Cimmeria
While in Norway, MMORPG.com was provided with samples from the Age of Conan Art Book. Today, we present this overview of art from the in-game area known as Cimmeria.
Posted on 01/21/2008 by Jon Wood -
CES Screenshots
Carolyn Koh is at CES in las Vegas. Yesterday, she had the opportunity to sit down and talk to the Funcom crew about their upcoming MMORPG, Age of Conan. While she was there, they provided her with fourteen screenshots.They may not be exclusive to MMORPG.com, but they sure are nice looking.
Posted on 01/11/2008 by Guest Writer -
Exclusive Trailer
In an exclusive to MMORPG.com we see a video of "Acheron ruins complex on the island of Tortage".
Posted on 12/02/2005 by Dana Massey
Dev Journals
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Craig Morrison On Melee vs. Ranged Balance
Today, we ask Funcom's Craig Morrison about his philosophies on attempting to balance ranged and melee combat styles in an MMO.
Posted on 11/09/2009 by Guest Writer -
The Iron Tower
The team over at Funcom has penned this developer journal giving us details on the newest dungeon in the game: The Iron Tower.
Posted on 10/20/2009 by Guest Writer -
Veteran Rewards Explained
In this developer journal, the team from Funcom lays out the Vertean Rewards system, how it works and what items will be available to players to reward them for their loyalty.
Posted on 10/20/2009 by Guest Writer -
Update 5: Gangs of Tarantia Revealed
In this exclusive developer journal, Funcom's Age of Conan team fills us in on some of the finer details of the upcoming Update 5: Gangs of Tarantia and the changes that it will bring to the game.
Posted on 06/23/2009 by Guest Writer -
Exclusive Internal Update 5 Q&A
Age of Conan's Update 5 has been highly anticipated by players, bringing with it, amongst other things, important changes to the item and statistics systems. In this internal Q&A developer Jarle Snertingdalen reveals details on the update.
Posted on 06/22/2009 by Guest Writer -
Upgrades Dev Journal
With the announcement today of the game's 7 day free trial, Age of Conan Game Director Craig Morrison writes this overview of the upgrades made to the game since launch.
Posted on 04/02/2009 by Guest Writer -
Items and Statistics Update
Age of Conan Game Director Craig Morrison has posted a letter to the community detailing upcoming changes to the game, specifically the items and statistics update and its implications.
Posted on 02/27/2009 by Guest Writer -
Letter From the Director: Roadmap for the Future
The Age of Conan website has been updated with this letter from Age of Conan Game Director Gaute Godager. In the letter, Godager lays out plans for the game in the near future.
Posted on 06/03/2008 by Guest Writer -
Building a Guild City
The folks at Age of Conan have provided us with this new developer journal on the guild cities system.
Posted on 05/12/2008 by Guest Writer -
State of the Game: February 2008
Age of Conan Game Director Gaute Godager recently wrote an article describing the current state of the game of AoC. He elaborates on his role in the game's development, and he describes the reasons behind the recently announced release date push back, the melding of certain classes, and other changes that have occurred throughout Age of Conan's development. We're pleased to present the entire article here.
Posted on 02/13/2008 by Guest Writer -
Official Conan Blog Updated
Jason Stone, better known as Athelan, has updated his official Age of Conan Blog with info and his opinion of the delay.
Posted on 01/22/2008 by Guest Writer -
Dev Profile Q&A: Haluk Diriker
The folks over at Funcom's Age of Conan have provided us with a new Developer Profile Q&A. This time around, AI Designer Haluk Diriker answers our questions as we get to know the folks behind their highly anticipated game.
Posted on 05/03/2007 by Guest Writer
Player Interviews
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Guild Interview Part Two, Europe
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Ben Avery recently spoke with members of two Age of Conan Guilds, one in North America and one in Europe, to get their opinions on a number of issues relevant to the game as it is now and since launch. In Part Two, Ben talks to Mental Block, from the European guild Awakening.
Posted on 11/13/2008 by Ben Avery -
Guild Interview Part One, North America
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Ben Avery recently spoke with members of two Age of Conan Guilds, on in North America and one in Europe, to get their opinions on a number of issues relevant to the game as it is now and since launch. In Part One, Ben talks to Mental Block, from the North American guild Primal Instinct.
Posted on 11/03/2008 by Ben Avery
General Article
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Funcom Financial Report Summary
On May 15th, Funcom released their Q1 2009 Financial Report, in it, they discuss the company's overall financial situation as well as how their current MMOs factor into the situation.
Posted on 05/15/2009 by Jon Wood -
No New Faces for Age of Conan
Reports that Funcom would soon be implementing technology that would allow players to import their own faces into the game have been refuted by the company.
Posted on 04/21/2009 by Jon Wood -
PvP Update Overview
The latest update for Age of Conan is now live, bringing the new PvP Consequence System to the live game, as well as new content and quests, fixes, and more. Funcom has provided an overview of the major new features that have been added, and today we're happy to share that with you.
Posted on 10/29/2008 by Guest Writer -
Opinions on Customization
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Jean-Francois Doyon writes this article giving his own opinion of the customiztion in Funcom's flagship title.
Posted on 09/20/2008 by Jean-François Doyon -
Breaking News: Godager Resigns
MMORPG.com has learned that Age of Conan Producer and Game Director Gaute Godager has resigned his post with Funcom. His replacement, Craig Morrison previously held the same position on Funcom`s Anarchy Online.
Posted on 09/17/2008 by Jon Wood -
Switchblade for Age of Conan Interview
Have you ever wondered what the XBox 360 version of Age of Conan might handle like? Well, the folks at Blue Orb have released Switchblade, a free program that allows players to get into Hyboria using naught but a 360 controller. In this presentation, the guys tell us about the functions and availability of the product.
Posted on 09/11/2008 by Keith Cross -
Correspondent - Necromancer Guide
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Michael DeHart writes this guide to the Necromancer class in Funcom's Age of Conan.
Posted on 09/05/2008 by Michael DeHart -
Correspondent - Exploration in AoC
MMORPG.com Ag of Conan Correspondent Jean Francois Doyon writes this article about his dissapointment with the exploration factor in Funcom's MMO.
Posted on 08/27/2008 by Jean-François Doyon -
Leipzig - Content, DX 10 and Expansion
In this video interview preview, MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood discusses some of the information given at a recent Leipzig presentation on Age of Conan. The article includes information on content,DX 10 and a just-announced upcoming expansion.
Posted on 08/22/2008 by Jon Wood -
Correspondent - The PvP System
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Chris Carlis files this report on the upcoming PvP system for Age of Conan.
Posted on 07/31/2008 by Chris Carlisle -
A Meeting with King Conan
Here, Game Director Gaute Godager gives us a look at a player's first meeting with King COnan in Funcom's new MMO, Age of Conan. Remember, this is a spoiler, so if you don't want to know, don't watch it!
Posted on 05/26/2008 by Jon Wood -
Area Overview: Tortage Island Travel Guide
The folks from Funcom's Age of Conan have been kind enough to provide us with this interesting and entertaining non-exclusive Tortage Island Travel Guide.
Posted on 03/03/2008 by Guest Writer -
Beastiary - Vengeful Mummy and Scaleskin Lizard
The folks from Age of Conan have provided us with these two beastiary entries which originally appeared in an AoC newsletter.
Posted on 02/29/2008 by Guest Writer -
Press Event Report - Part Three
Last week, Managing Editor Jon Wood traveled to Norway to visit the studios of Funcom's Age of Conan. Today, he presents part three of his report, looking at raiding, city building and sieging.
Posted on 01/23/2008 by Jon Wood -
Press Event Report Part Two
Last week, Managing Editor Jon Wood traveled to Norway to visit the studios of Funcom's Age of Conan. Today, he presents part two of his report with a heavy focus on weather and mounted combat.
Posted on 01/22/2008 by Jon Wood -
Press Event Report Part One
Last week, Managing Editor Jon Wood traveled to Norwayh to visit the studios of Funcom's Age of Conan. Today, he shares the experience and information on the ESRB Rating, Crafting, Sound and more.
Posted on 01/21/2008 by Jon Wood -
Four Classes Merged Into Two
Managing Editor Jon Wood is in Oslo visiting the Age of Conan developers at Funcom where he has learned that the 14 Age of Conan classes have been folded down to 12 as four classes are merged into two.
Posted on 01/19/2008 by Jon Wood -
Dark Horse Comics: All About Conan
At the New York Comic Con, News Editor Garrett Fuller took a moment to talk to Dark Horse Comics, the folks who are doing the most recent incarnation of Conan, so if you're one of those folks who isn't sure about the lore of this IP, you should check this out!
Posted on 03/02/2007 by -
CES 2007 Preview
Carolyn Koh had a chance at this year's CES in Las Vegas to sit down in front of Funcom's upcoming title Age of Conan to get a hands on peek at the highly anticipated MMORPG.
Posted on 01/16/2007 by Carolyn Koh
Progress Reports
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CES Progress Report
MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh is at CES and yesterday she had the opportunity to talk to the Funcom crew about their upcoming MMORPG, Age of Conan. In this report, Carolyn lets us in on the look of the game and what's coming down the pipe before the game's scheduled launch date in March.
Posted on 01/11/2008 by Carolyn Koh
Guide
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Siege Basics
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Garrett Perkins writes this guide to the siege system for first-time players of Funcom's "M" rated MMO.
Posted on 07/31/2009 by Garrett Perkins -
PvP Survival Guide
First time Age of Conan Correspondent Garrett Perkins writes this guide to PvP in Funcom's brutal MMO.
Posted on 06/26/2009 by Garrett Perkins
System Focus
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Ranger Class Overview
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Mike DeHart writes this introductory overview of the Ranger class in Funcom's Age of Conan.
Posted on 10/06/2008 by Michael DeHart
Class Overview
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Looking at the Priest of Mitra
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Garrett Perkins writes this basic look at the Priest of Mitra class in Funcom's bloody MMO.
Posted on 08/18/2009 by Garrett Perkins -
The Assassin
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Garrett Perkins gives us a look at the hard-to-play assassin class in Funcom's Age of Conan.
Posted on 07/16/2009 by Garrett Perkins -
A Look at the Demonologist
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Mike DeHart has written this new look at the Demonologist class in Funcom's Age of Conan.
Posted on 11/12/2008 by Michael DeHart -
Tempest of Set Class Overview
MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent Mike DeHart writes this overview of the Tempest of Set, the Stygian healer in Funcom's Age of Conan.
Posted on 10/20/2008 by Michael DeHart
