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Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: Recruiting New Soldiers

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

MMORPG.com Age of Conan Correspondent John Humphrey writes this look at the fan base of the Conan IP that Funcom has to draw from and the new steps that the MMO company is taking to bring them and others into their game.

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: How Important is Marketing to Conan?

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

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.

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: Secret World Beta in New Funcom Offer

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Funcom has re-launched their re-evaluation campaign for Age of Conan, this time offering players new incentives to return and subscribe to Age of Conan for extended periods.

As part of the re-evaluation campaign players who have inactive subscriptions are invited back to play Age of Conan free for two weeks, and will receive a double XP boost during their free period.

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: Blog – Behind the Scenes: Content Team

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

The Funcom team has updated their official AoC Blog here at MMORPG.com. This time, Glen “Famine” Swan takes a behind-the-scenes look at the game’s content team.

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: Morrison On Melee vs. Ranged Balance

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Today, we ask Funcom’s Craig Morrison about his philosophies on attempting to balance ranged and melee combat styles in an MMO.

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: October’s Letter from the Game Director

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Age of Conan Game Director Craig Morrison addresses the community once more in this latest Letter from the Game Director. This month’s letter focuses on a number of new initiatives Funcom has taken to cultivate the Age of Conan community, the new Recruit-a-Friend Program, the Volunteer Program, the upcoming 1.06 patch cycle, and more!

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: Rise of the Godslayer Screenshots 2

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Funcom has released these three new, exclusive screenshots from their upcoming Age of Conan expansion, Rise of the Godslayer

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: Update 5.6 Now Live!

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Update 5.6 has gone live on all servers today and brings with it the launch of the “Night of the Lost Souls” seasonal event, the Veteran Rewards system, and the new high-level Iron Tower dungeon.

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: New Subscription Rate Discounts!

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Funcom has announced today new discount rates for multi-month subscribers of Age of Conan. Customers who opt for a three month subscription will receive a 20% discount, six month subscriptions will receive a 30% discount, and 12 month subscriptions will see a whopping 45% discount.

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures: Nights of the Lost Souls Event!

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Nights of the Lost Souls has been announced for Age of Conan as this year’s Halloween event, and it is scheduled to go live following the release of Update 5.6. The event will consist of several new quests that will pit players both solo and teamed against three Lost Souls. Defeating these Lost Souls will earn brave adventurers a number of interesting rewards. my favorite of which is the “Undead Backscratcher,” which is basically a large bone handle with a detached arm affixed to it by