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Tue, Jan 17, 2012 | 20:09 GMT

The House of Crom: Funcom launches Age of Conan: Unchained update

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Funcom has launched House of Crom, the free update to Age of Conan: Unchained available to both Premium free-to-play subscribers. In addition to being able to roam the halls of the Atlantean House of Crom and its “two huge in-game dungeons,” one social and one instanced, ans are the “largest indoor dungeons yet created for the game.” You can check out screenshots for the update below.

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Fri, Nov 11, 2011 | 17:32 GMT

Age of Conan tried by 600,000 players since going F2P in July

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Funcom has announced that since going free-to-play in July, Age of Conan: Unchained has been tried out by 600,000 players. In celebration, everyone who logs in before Monday, November 21, will be able to claim The King’s Reward pack from the item store on one character on their account. The reward pack, which can be found in the special offer tab in the store, contains a selection of potions for the price of free. The pack is limited to one per account.

Wed, Oct 05, 2011 | 21:25 BST

Wednesday Shorts II: Amy Capsized Arkham City with Conan’s Might & Magic

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More shorts for your Wednesday are below, and there are quite a few good ones, so be sure to have a sniff in case you miss something.

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Sat, Oct 01, 2011 | 00:38 BST

Friday Shorts II: ABBA, Ultima, SWTOR email goof, Gotham City, UC3 Subway

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You didn’t think we’d let you get out of here for the weekend without another shorts post did you? What do you take us for? Some sort of benign entity with your best interest at heart? We scoff at you.

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Fri, Sep 09, 2011 | 21:43 BST

Friday Shorts: Weezer, Conan, Steam sale, GT5, Dead Space 2, Katy Perry

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It’s Friday. Thank [insert expletive here]! Have some shorts to get you started.

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Fri, Aug 26, 2011 | 21:47 BST

Friday Shorts II: Mortal Kombat retrospective, Kevin Butler, Penny Arcade, Ultima

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Below the break are more shorts to get you through the rest of evening.

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Fri, Aug 12, 2011 | 21:47 BST

Friday Shorts II: Bungie’s Batman, WKCII, Fallout Boy, Your Highness, GW2

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More shorts are posted below to help get your weekend started. As for us? Well, ours doesn’t start until tomorrow but that just means we can get smashed on Sunday whereas you can’t. We laugh at your fate.

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Thu, Aug 11, 2011 | 10:50 BST

300,000 players join Age of Conan: Unchained in first month

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Funcom’s confirmed that 300,000 players have joined Age of Conan: Unchained in the MMO’s first month of free-to-play activity.

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Thu, Jul 07, 2011 | 23:55 BST

Age of Conan subs climb in wake of F2P conversion

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Surprise, surprise! Beleaguered MMORPG Age of Conan has seen an increase in subscriptions since switching to a free-to-play model.

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Wed, Jul 06, 2011 | 22:25 BST

Wednesday Shorts: BSGO, AoC, Urban Champion, Zoom, NMH: Red Zone

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It’s hump day, your week is half over. Read these shorts and close your Wednesday out.

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Fri, Jul 01, 2011 | 11:24 BST

Age of Conan goes F2P, launch trailer released

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Team Fortress 2 and World of Warcraft (sorta) aren’t the only ones to go F2P recently.

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Sat, Jun 11, 2011 | 00:20 BST

E3 Shorts TGIF edition: Bloodrayne, Duke is not Chris Brown, BF3 dinosaurs, Penguin

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E3 is over, and most people who went to the show or who worked through it are screaming: Thank God It’s Friday. So, to those, a happy TGIF , and for the rest of you, get caught up on the last of the shorts for the day. Saturday is looming, after all.

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Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 08:04 BST

Wednesday Shorts – EVE patch, E3 billboard (again), Half-life fan trailer

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Most Wednesdays the (virtual) office resounds with cries of “hooray hump day”, but this week, we’re too busy prepping for E3 to do more than shudder in fear, and give a cursory glance at these tasty nibbles.

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Thu, May 26, 2011 | 09:24 BST

Free-to-play is an MMO strength, not a weakness

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Age of Conan has joined the growing ranks of high-profile free-to-play MMORPGS. Is chasing the micro-transaction dollar a sign of impending doom, or the future of the genre?

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Wed, May 25, 2011 | 19:13 BST

Funcom shelves Xbox 360 version of Conan MMO

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Funcom has said there are currently “no plans” to bring Age of Conan to consoles, but the firm is still working on console technology as well as its newly announced AoC free-to-play initiative on PC.

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Wed, May 25, 2011 | 15:12 BST

Age of Conan going free-to-play this summer

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Funcom’s announced this morning that Age of Conan will go free-to-play this summer.

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Tue, May 24, 2011 | 15:06 BST

Age of Conan to feature content from upcoming Conan the Barbarian movie

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Funcom has announced new content coming to Age of Conan’ which will tie together the game and the upcoming movie, Conan the Barbarian starring Jason Momoa.

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Thu, Mar 31, 2011 | 00:56 BST

Wednesday Shorts 2: Burger Time HD, Age of Conan PhysX, WoW, 3DS vs microwave, SFII is 20, Penny Arcade

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Sometimes, short can be a good thing indeed. Especially when you double up.

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Sat, Jan 29, 2011 | 17:15 GMT

New solo instances detailed for Age of Conan

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Funcom has detailed three new solo instances for Age of Conan.

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Tue, May 04, 2010 | 23:16 BST

Video – AoC: Rise of the Godslayer

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Funcom has released a video for the Age of Conan expansion, Rise of the Godslayer.

The video, posted below the break from GameTrailers, pretty much shows you everything that’s been revealed for it over the past few months, as well as some new scenes of the game in action.

It’s out on PC May 11, and you can get it two ways: digitally, or through a retail disc containing the core game.

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