Tag Archives: age of conan
Sat, Feb 23, 2013 | 19:06 GMT
Age of Conan: Unchained has landed on Steam, Tortage Survival Pack is 35% off
Age of Conan: Unchained has landed on Steam, and to get the free-to-play ball rolling for you,
the Tortage Survival Pack is 35% off. It contains a blue snow mammoth mount, starter weapons, items which will teleport you to your origin city, a 20-slot inventory bag, a ring which boosts your DPS, fireworks to play with, and potions giving you 10 XP. The pack usually costs $9.99, but for the moment you’ll only have to fork over $6.49.
Hit up Steam for more information. Thanks, Massively.
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Posted in: Free-to-Play, MMO, PC, Steam
Tags: age of conan, Age of Conan: Unchained, aoc, AoCU, funcom
Fri, Jan 25, 2013 | 15:30 GMT
Funcom closing Beijing studio, beefing up Raleigh studio, Montreal to focus on tablet and mobile
Funcom has announced it’s closing its Beijing studio, while at the same time forming a “joint, centralized live team” at its Raleigh, North Carolina studio. The firm also announced its Montreal Studio’s focus will switch to mobile and tablet projects.
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Posted in: Development, MMO, PC
Tags: age of conan, anarchy online, funcom, the secret world, TSW
Wed, Nov 14, 2012 | 21:37 GMT
Funcom’s Morrison believes western MMO players “expect” the games to be free-to-play
Funcom’s Craig Morrison believes MMO players have come to expect the titles to either launch free-to-play, or switch over to the options relatively soon post launch. The later, is a problematic expectation, according to the firm’s Age of Conan creative director.
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Posted in: Free-to-Play, MMO, PC
Tags: age of conan, Craig Morrison, funcom
Tue, Sep 04, 2012 | 05:06 BST
Age of Conan: Unchained to expand with Secrets of Dragon’s Spine
Funcom has announced Secrets of Dragon’s Spine, a new series of content updates for its free to play MMORPG, Age of Conan: Unchained.
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Posted in: Free-to-Play, MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: age of conan, Age of Conan: Unchained, AoC: Secrets of Dragon’s Spine, funcom, Secrets of Dragon’s Spine
Wed, Aug 01, 2012 | 02:31 BST
Age of Conan to transition to Dreamworld this month
Funcom will begin a gradual transition of Age of Conan to Dreamworld single server technology this month.
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Posted in: MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: age of conan, Dreamworld, funcom, the secret world
Tue, Feb 28, 2012 | 22:22 GMT
Age of Conan crafting to be overhauled, questing axed
Funcom has decided to improve Age of Conan’s crafting system by throwing it all in the bin and starting afresh.
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Posted in: Free-to-Play, MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: age of conan, funcom
Tue, Jan 17, 2012 | 20:09 GMT
The House of Crom: Funcom launches Age of Conan: Unchained update
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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Posted in: MMO, PC, Screens
Tags: age of conan, Age of Conan: Unchained, funcom, The House of Crom
Fri, Nov 11, 2011 | 17:32 GMT
Age of Conan tried by 600,000 players since going F2P in July
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.
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Posted in: MMO, PC
Tags: age of conan, Age of Conan: Unchained, aoc, aoc: unchained, funcom
Wed, Oct 05, 2011 | 21:25 BST
Wednesday Shorts II: Amy Capsized Arkham City with Conan’s Might & Magic
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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Posted in: Platform holders, Shorts, VG247
Tags: age of conan, Alientrap, Amy, aoc, Arkham City, Assassin's Creed, assassin's creed: revelations, batman, Browser Sangokushi, Capsized, dragon quest x, funcom, Might & Magic: Heroes VI, PS Home Update, revealtions, rocksteady, The Witch and the Hundred Soldiers
Sat, Oct 01, 2011 | 00:38 BST
Friday Shorts II: ABBA, Ultima, SWTOR email goof, Gotham City, UC3 Subway
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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Posted in: Shorts, VG247
Tags: abba, abba: you can dance, age of conan, anarchy online, aoc, bioware, ESA's philanthropic award, funcom, Gotham City Imposters, Mike Morhaime, music unlimited, naughty dog, nordic games, One Piece: Kaizoku Musou, Phantasy Star Online 2, rock band, science, Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill Collection, SSFIV: AE, star wars, Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures, subway, Supremacy MMA, Supremacy MMA soundtrack, swtor, The Old Republic, Ultima Online, uncharted 3, us ps movie store update, violent game study, Warriors Orochi, We Sing UK Hits
Fri, Sep 09, 2011 | 21:43 BST
Friday Shorts: Weezer, Conan, Steam sale, GT5, Dead Space 2, Katy Perry
It’s Friday. Thank [insert expletive here]! Have some shorts to get you started.
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Posted in: Shorts, VG247
Tags: age of conan, bioshock: infinite, brian wood, Civ V, gt5, GT5 Mercedes-Benz Driving Event, harmonix, janis joplin, Just Dance, Katy Perry, music unlimited, steam sale, us ps movie store, weezer
Fri, Aug 26, 2011 | 21:47 BST
Friday Shorts II: Mortal Kombat retrospective, Kevin Butler, Penny Arcade, Ultima
Below the break are more shorts to get you through the rest of evening.
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Posted in: Platform holders
Tags: age of conan, age of conan adventure packs, blizzcon, blizzcon 2011, Diablourbie, funcom, GamePron, gog, kevin butler, mortal kombat, Netherrealm, penny arcade, Penny Arcade Adventures, penny arcade adventures episode 3, Populous, ultima, us ps movie store update, zeybold games
Fri, Aug 12, 2011 | 21:47 BST
Friday Shorts II: Bungie’s Batman, WKCII, Fallout Boy, Your Highness, GW2
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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Posted in: Shorts, VG247
Tags: age of conan, bungie, eminem, funcom, Gotham City Imposters, Guild Wars 2, harmonix, mad catz, nba 2k12, PS Movie Store update, Ree Soesbee, rock band 3, White Knight Chronicles II
Thu, Aug 11, 2011 | 10:50 BST
300,000 players join Age of Conan: Unchained in first month
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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Posted in: Free-to-Play, MMO, PC
Tags: age of conan, Age of Conan: Unchained, funcom
Thu, Jul 07, 2011 | 23:55 BST
Age of Conan subs climb in wake of F2P conversion
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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Posted in: Free-to-Play, MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: age of conan, Age of Conan: Unchained, funcom
Wed, Jul 06, 2011 | 22:25 BST
Wednesday Shorts: BSGO, AoC, Urban Champion, Zoom, NMH: Red Zone
It’s hump day, your week is half over. Read these shorts and close your Wednesday out.
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Posted in: Shorts, VG247
Tags: age of conan, aoc, Battlestar Galactica, best buy, bigpoint, Canadian Game Development Talent Awards, donkey kong, Dungeons & Dragons: Conquest of Nerath, eden eternal, funcom, Guild Wars 2, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, nights into dreams, no more heroes, No More Heroes: Red Zone, nyko, OverClocked Remix, psp comics store update, The Quest to Lava Mountain, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, urban champion, witcher 2, wizard 101, zoom
Fri, Jul 01, 2011 | 11:24 BST
Age of Conan goes F2P, launch trailer released
Team Fortress 2 and World of Warcraft (sorta) aren’t the only ones to go F2P recently.
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Posted in: MMO, PC
Tags: age of conan, Age of Conan: Unchained, funcom
Sat, Jun 11, 2011 | 00:20 BST
E3 Shorts TGIF edition: Bloodrayne, Duke is not Chris Brown, BF3 dinosaurs, Penguin
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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Posted in: E3 2011, Shorts, VG247
Tags: A-Ha, age of conan, Arkham City, Avenged Sevenfold, batman, Batman: Arkham City, battlefield 3, betrayal, BloodRayne, Bloodrayne: Betrayal, Chumawamba, dice, dinosaurs, DNF, Duke nukem, duke nukem forever, final fantasy, funcom, Hot Shots Golf, live, randy pitchford, Richard Garriott, rocksteady
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 08:04 BST
Wednesday Shorts – EVE patch, E3 billboard (again), Half-life fan trailer
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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Posted in: 3DS, DS, DSi, DSiLL/XL, E3 2011, MMO, RPG, Shooter, Shorts
Tags: age of conan, amazon, discounts, eve online, everquest II, half-life, patch, Pete Hines, sale, Shanda, Skyrim, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Thu, May 26, 2011 | 09:24 BST
Free-to-play is an MMO strength, not a weakness
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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Posted in: MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: age of conan, free-to-play
Dragon’s Crown gets new character art, screens & tarot cards