MMO Week: Walking With Conan
GamesIndustry.biz interviews Funcom's Erling Ellingsen, product manager for Age of Conan.
Recent Headlines for Age of Conan
Beta Finale PvP Event
By Keith Cross on May 07, 2008
Funcom has announced that they will be holding a special event full of PvP madness to celebrate the end of the Age of Conan Beta as the game prepares to launch.
On the 10th of May Funcom is transforming the entire Open Beta into PvP MAYHEM, while at the same time giving testers access to all which Hyboria has to offer!
As we take down our servers for a short period we are at the same time changing the entire server rule-set to Free For All PvP carnage!
Here are the dirty details:
- All servers become PvP servers. You can kill each other – no level restrictions on killing or getting killed, but you cannot PvP in the major cities.
- All level 13 characters becomes level 20. Their inventory is wiped, but they have “tons” of money and really nice equipment suitable for level 20’s. Shopping bonanza!
- You have access to ALL zones and ALL levels after level 20!
- You will be zoned to your Race’s Hub. (Cimmerians – Conarch Village, Aquillonians – Old Tarantia and Stygians – Khemi!
Read more here.
Age of Conan
- Developer: Funcom
- Genre: Fantasy
- Status: Development (est. release 05/20/08)
- Platforms:
- Website: http://www.ageofconan.com
- Retail Price: n/a
- Monthly Fee: n/a
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