While Age of Conan has a pretty interesting handle on the newbie zone portion of the game, Tharaldsen and his team know that people expect one thing from a title carrying the Conan name: action. Despite Age of Conan being an MMO, it has a pretty damn action-y combat system. Tharaldsen specifically cites games like Tekken and Street Fighter II (I'll get to this in a bit) when talking about the combat. |
There's going to be another update tomorrow, same bat time, same bat station. 04:00 GMT for the EU servers and 7AM EDT for the US servers. |
BioWare talks MMOs at MTV Multiplayer, where they reveal that they've been checking out the competition, Age of Conan. With their own MMO on the way, AoC has given them encouragement in knowing that MMOs other than WoW can still do well.
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Funcom's latest MMORPG, Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures will be shipping to stores in a matter of days, and it's an enormous project with a long list of features. |
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. |
Age of Conan brings you in to the dark brutal lands of Hyboria, where only the strong survive and only those who are worthy stand by Conan's side. The Age of Conan Limited Edition Keyset(Keyboard) for Zboard will help you slay your way to the top, leaving nothing but a trail of flesh and bone in your wake! |
Funcom has started accepting sign-ups for the beta test of Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures. "Get ready for the most savage, sexy and action-packed MMO ever created as Funcom and Eidos finally open the floodgates to the massive world of Conan. The official Age of Conan Beta sign-up starts today, giving thousands of pioneers a unique chance to play the groundbreaking MMO months before release!" |
After the incredible initial success for Age of Conan, a whole world of MMO players are eagerly anticipating the future plans for one of the most popular online games ever released. While Age of Conan has already evolved massively since launch, numerous expansive additions are yet to come. |
Funcom, a Norwegian based game developer company, sure know how to be different. Their first MMO project, "Anarchy Online", while had a bumpy start, grew a large fan base for being very deep and complex game. |
Even the most solitary pre-level 20 young warrior will eventually have to dive into Age of Conan's multiplayer mode in order to earn enough experience to progress in the main story line. |
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