The folks over at MMORPG.com caught up with Community Manager Craig Morrison to talk about Age of Conan. Here is a little of what they had to say: MMORPG.com: Can you talk a little about Spellweaving and how casters will be able to take advantage of this...
The three lucky winners of the October newsletter sweepstakes have been chosen. Check out who will get away with games, comic books, inflatable swords, a unique gaming keyboard and secured spots in the beta! In the October newsletter released last month...
On Friday the 3rd of November, Curse Gaming went to visit Funcom at their Offices in Oslo, Norway. We were met by a rather stressed Jørgen Tharaldsen - Funcom's Production Manager. Despite the obvious bad timing of our arrival however, Jørgen and...
> Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' approved for Xbox 360 Funcom's multi award-winning MMO receives the green light from Microsoft >
>Durham, USA – December 12, 2006 – Funcom announces that ‘Age of Conan’ is approved for Microsoft’s...
>Funcom is proud to present the Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures comic magazine! Created by the talented people over at Dark Horse Comics, it tells a story that tie into the game perfectly. The magazine has been produced in several hundred thousands...
Funcom has updated their Concept Art gallery for our viewing pleasure in the form of weapons, armor and more! Check out the announcement here! >This week we have added a series of great concept art pieces that highlight the very distinctive looks that...
9 February, Funcom released more information about the class Lich. This week the dark and menacing Lich class falls under our spotlight as we continue our previews of the classes available in Age of Conan. Of all the mages the Lich is perhaps the most...
The release date for Age of Conan was set at 25 January to be 30th of October. Old news I know, but there's nothing like good news - old or new. Durham, USA – January 25, 2007 – Funcom and Eidos announce a new release date for the hugely anticipated...
13 feb 2007, Erling Ellingsen is interviewed at www.computerandvideogames.com. The interview is in 2 parts, and only the first has been released so far. Although alot of it is old, it's still a interesting read. Blizzard's all-dominating World...
At 14 February 2007, the AoC developer Athelan made a lot of good answers in everything from leveling skill system to a Assassins poison. I have copied the whole forum post from him as he posted on AoC.com forums (link further down) on the curse AoC forums...
16 February, Funcom released another preview of the class: "Herald of Xotli". We continue our preview of the playable classes in Age of Conan with a look at the demonic and fearsome Herald of Xotli. Some of those who meddle in the demonic arts...
Only 6 days delayed, part 2 of the interview of Erling Ellingsen has been released: Part one can be found here: http://aoc-en.curse-gaming.com/interv.../interview-erling-ellingsen/ We've been speaking to Funcom about its forthcoming PC and Xbox 360...
http://mmorpg.com/gamelist.cfm/gameId/191/setView/features/loadFeature/1134 Interview with Jason Stone, Funcom developer and Age of Conan game designer. He answers questions about life, influences and some of his past working experiences in the game industry...
The Funcom developers have been deciding what to show to the various websites what their game has to offer. They seem to be pretty happy with what they've shown. Here is a list of previews from some sites: Gamespy -> http://pc.gamespy.com/pc/age...
Over on the Age of Conan website, they've posted news about the Clan of Conan Newsletter. > Another month, another Clan of Conan update. The newsletter is out and all members should be watching their inboxes closely. Or you can just read it online...
You've heard it... here is a direct link to the application: http://beta.ageofconan.com/beta_application Keep your fingers crossed. Apparently the actual beta starts somewhere in spring. We can hope for it before the end of May, I guess.
During the Easter holidays, around 100,000 gamers have signed up for the upcoming Age of Conan beta test. 50,000 of those have signed up in the first 24 hours of opening the sign ups.
Although it sounds like this is alot of people, one must wonder how...
Okay, so the barbarian himself won't make it, but Funcom is taking Age of Conan to the Role-play Convention in Münster, Germany this weekend! Funcom will be bringing Age of Conan to RPC (Role-play Convention) 2007 in Münster, Germany this weekend...
http://community.ageofconan.com/wsp/conan/frontend.cgi?session=6ffflg22kd98iaag138bys7f6weu5z&func=publish.show&template=content&func_id=1645&sort=PRIORITY&table=CONTENT Funcom is already inviting several hundred players to help in...
Age of Conan was recently featured on one of the shows broadcast on the gaming channel, G4, in a show featuring games that will be released this year. Check out the G4 website or YouTube to see their Age of Conan feature.
The winners of the March sweepstakes were announced this morning on the Age of Conan Community website. Hundreds upon hundreds of loyal Age of Conan followers have submitted their contact information hoping they will be one of the three chosen this month...
This week's Class Preview is up on the Age of Conan website, featuring the Bear Shaman . Since ages long passed, certain gifted individuals – often referred to as wise men or wise women – have held a special, unbreakable bond with the spirits of nature...
Age of Conan will be showcased at Dreamhack - the world's largest LAN event - held in Jönköping, Sweden. The event, being held this weekend, is expected to bring in more than 10,000 gamers and spectators. The Age of Conan fun kicks off on Monday,...
Today Funcom announced that Age of Conan will again be postponed. The new release date is set to 25. march 2008. “We naturally regret that we have to push back ‘Age of Conan’. However, after careful consideration, and analysis of recent Beta feedback...
The Age of Conan team pushed out some new information Friday evening regarding servers and a Beta progress update . The first bit of information will no doubt be controversial, but it's quickly becoming the norm for newer MMOs; Blizzard brought it...