Posts Tagged ‘ Age of Conan ’

Play Age of Conan for Free Once Again!

Nov 13th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

Things are not going as great as they should or could for Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures, so Funcom decided to try and lure some more players to the game by making it free to play. Therefore, anybody who was an active player in the past, can now try out the game for free for [...]



First AoC Expansion, Rise of the Godslayer Revealed!

Aug 19th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

Things are starting to look incredibly hot in the MMORPG area now that Funcom have just revealed the first expansion for Age of Conan, Rise of the Godslayer. This comes after hot details regarding the next features in WoW, the release of the Champions Online beta and a pretty big patch for Warhammer Online. Yup, [...]



Gangs of Tarantia Introduced in Age of Conan

Jun 25th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

The fifth update of Funcom’s MMORPG Age of Conan has been launched, improving the game and making some changes to the gameplay, in the hope that more players will decide to join the Hyborian adventures. Titled “Gangs of Tarantia”, the update is detailed below, so read on if you’d like to know what improvements it [...]



Age of Conan Is One Year Old, Sees More Players Joining

May 19th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

One year ago, Funcom was releasing Age of Conan, a highly anticipated MMORPG that was dubbed to kill World of Warcraft – but one that utterly failed and soon started to run out of subscribers due to lots of bugs, lack of tweaks and generally a game world that didn’t offer too much in the [...]



New Age of Conan Content Introduced

May 8th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

Funcom has added new content to the virtual worlds in Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures, content based on the tales of Robert E. Howard’s Conan, which means that the players of the MMORPG will finally get some genuine content!



Free Trial Added to Age of Conan

Apr 3rd, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

Despite a very strong start upon launch, Age of Conan did not manage to rise up to the hype and expectations and, as a result, players started to leave the virtual worlds of Hyboria and Funcom had to merge servers, post losses and think about new ways to lure old an new players to their [...]



Age of Conan Loses Even More Players, CFO Resigns

Feb 24th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

Unfortunately, things are not looking good at all for Funcom and Age of Conan: after reporting, early last year, their all time high subscription numbers of 700,000 players, now the company announced that there are just 100,000 left. The developers also lost 23,3 million dollars in the fourth fiscal quarter of 2008 and, to add [...]



Four New Dungeons Appear in Age of Conan

Feb 20th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

Although its successful days are over, Age of Conan still remains an enjoyable MMORPG and, most important, one not forgotten by its developers. Therefore, Funcom has just released a massive patch for Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures, adding four new dungeons to the game and fixing many issues the game has.
The newly introduced dungeons are [...]



The Top Five Most Disappointing Games of 2008

Dec 19th, 2008 | By Calin Ciabai

We’re just a few days short from finding out the winners of Unigamesity’s Best Games of 2008 awards, but there’s still a small (and rather unpleasant) step that has to be made now, just to make it easier for everybody to understand that huge budgets and obscene amounts of advertising are not the only things [...]



Freebies and Improvements Coming to Age of Conan

Dec 17th, 2008 | By Calin Ciabai

With Age of Conan far from having the massive success it was dubbed to have, Funcom are doing their best in their hope to lure much more players to the lands of Hyboria. After patching, fixing and adding new bits of content, the MMO’s developers now plan to offer even more goodies to players… for [...]