We were fortunate to have Craig Morrison from Funcom on the stream last night to share with us his thoughts on Age of Conan. This was recorded live on Twitch.tv for MMORPG.com by our own Grak Ulen. Check it out!
Reported on Mar 22, 2012Earlier today, we hosted a live-stream on our Twitch channel with Age of Conan: Unchained's Director Craig Morrison, designer Lidia Di Zazzo, and writer Joshua Alan Doetsch. The team walked us through the storytelling and repeatable game-play in Dead Man's Hand, one of the new areas added in Savage Coast of Turan expansion. We also talked about future updates, the changes to crafting, and just why working on Howard's world is such a refreshing change from the usual MMO fantasy fare.
Reported on Mar 21, 2012Want to get inside the minds of some of the dev team behind Age of Conan? Bill Murphy will be joined by Game Director Craig Morrison, designer Lidia Di Zazzo, and writer Joshua Alan Doetsch, who will share some of the secrets behind the macabre storytelling and repeatable game-play in Dead Mans Hand, one of the new areas added in last year's Savage Coast of Turan expansion to Age of Conan.
Reported on Mar 16, 2012We've pored over your many awesome Age of Conan screenshots for this week's "Screenshot of the Week," and today we're excited to announce the winning entry!
Reported on Mar 12, 2012Everyone loves to take screenshots of their favorite games, and we want you to share them with us and the rest of the MMORPG.com community! To that end, we're back with our latest Screenshot of the Week feature, and we're looking to give out some cool swag. This week, we'll be focusing on Age of Conan screenshots.
Reported on Mar 04, 2012The Age of Conan site has been updated with the February Monthly Update. As expected, this month's letter details the changes coming to the crafting system in Age of Conan.
Reported on Feb 28, 2012The latest edition of the Age of Conan: Unchained Development Update has arrived on the official site. The letter begins with a look back at the momentous year AoC had in 2011, particularly with regard to going "Unchained" or F2P/hybrid back in the summer. From there, the post springboards into 2012.
Reported on Jan 30, 2012We've pored over your many awesome Age of Conan screenshots for this week's "Screenshot of the Week," and today we're excited to announce the winning entry!
Reported on Jan 20, 2012Last week, we featured an interview about the Age of Conan: Unchained House of Crom update. This week, we sit down with Craig Morrison to talk about Age of Conan: Unchained and the dev team's plans for 2012. Check it out and then leave us a comment or two.
Reported on Jan 17, 2012Everyone loves to take screenshots of their favorite games, and we want you to share them with us and the rest of the MMORPG.com community! To that end, we're back with our latest Screenshot of the Week feature this week, and we're looking to give out some cool swag. Some of our SOTWs will be themed to a specific game, and this week is one of 'em! This week, we'll be focusing on Age of Conan.
Reported on Jan 16, 2012Age of Conan: Unchained players received a high-level treat with the recent release of the House of Crom update. We had the opportunity to talk with Game Director Craig Morrison about House of Crom. Check out our exclusive interview and then let us know what you think in the comments.
Reported on Jan 12, 2012According to a new post on the Age of Conan: Unchained Facebook page, patch v3.2 has officially gone live. The update most prominently features the House of Crom, a new area for high level players that features some new loot.
Reported on Jan 11, 2012The Funcom team has published the December Development Update along with the news that the Age of Conan House of Crom content patch has been tentatively dated for January 11th or 12th.
Reported on Dec 13, 2011The latest development update for Age of Conan: Unchained has been published on the official site. In it, the team lays out plans for patches and updates from v3.1 through the release of the next adventure pack and v4.0.
Reported on Nov 30, 2011According to new metrics released by Funcom, over 600,000 players have checked out Age of Conan: Unchained since the free to play launch in July. To celebrate this milestone, players logging into the game between now and November 21st will be able to claim the "King's Reward Pack" from the item store for free!
Reported on Nov 11, 2011The Age of Conan Unchained blog has been updated with the October Monthly Update. This time, the team lays out a ton of information about the House of Crom dungeon that is scheduled to go live by the end of 2011.
Reported on Oct 31, 2011Age of Conan: Unchained players will want to head into game from now through November 6th to take part in the annual Night of Lost Souls event.
Reported on Oct 21, 2011Age of Conan: Unchained fans will want to check out the sweepstakes that the team is promoting via its Facebook page. Lucky players can take home a Premium Lifetime Subscription that includes, among other things, a "pleasure" companion.
Reported on Oct 04, 2011The September Development Update letter has been posted on the Age of Conan: Unchained site that lays out the basics of the next five patches coming to the game.
Reported on Oct 04, 2011This past July, Age of Conan went "Unchained", or free to play. Lots of players have been checking back in to see what's new with Age of Conan: Unchained, including MMORPG.com's Daniel Owens. Daniel has a complete re-review of Age of Conan: Unchained that's well worth the time to read. Let us know your thoughts in the comments.
Reported on Sep 25, 2011