When Age of Conan was released in May 2008, it looked like the potential new, strong guy in the MMO sector (one league behind WoW, of course). Soon, 800.000 players were enjoying a very polished beginner's island, which nearly felt like a solo RPG, then headed on to the city of their birth, with an enormous game world opening beyond that. more...

Age of Conan, the new fantasy MMORPG by Norwegian developer Funcom (Anarchy Online, The Longest Journey) is now also available via Steam. You can buy the game for US$53,99 (or 38 euros). more...

Age of Conan always seemed to be the underdog on the MMO market. Why should anybody want to play a game set in the universe of a very aged barbarian out of some 80ies movies (the original Conan books by Robert E. Howard are from the 30ies)? more...

Just to let you know that the people working for www.eurogamer.net were obviously able to squeeze some more information out of Funcom about what they have in mind for the future of Age of Conan, which celebrated a very successful start in the last month; the game has by now shipped over a million units. more...

You are probably already ferouciously battling in Hyboria by now, and you might even have been lucky to order a Pre-Order or Collector's Edition for "Age of Conan" early enough before they were all sold out. Which would mean that you might think that you will forever be the only ones riding on a War Mammoth. more...

This recent picture of our beta character in Age of Conan not only shows why it is interesting to have Scandinavian designers program an MMO (note how craftily we have placed the headline so that you are "forced" to click on it to see the whole picture), but also that Dorcas is in urgent need of the reward item Funcom has just offered to loyal beta testers a few minutes ago: If they registe more...

The massively multiplayer online game Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures from Funcom and Eidos is gold and will reach stores in North America on May 20 and in Europe on May 23. more...

Last week, Funcom posted a new FAQ for its upcoming massively multiplayer online game Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures. As part of the FAQ, FunCom confirmed the kind of PC that will be required to run the game.

Certainly the game looks good, but you will have to have a relatively new PC to enjoy it.

The minimum system requirements are:

1. OS: Windows Vista/XP more...

Funcom has expanded the subscription options for its massively multiplayer online game Anarchy Online. The seven-year old MMOG already offered free access to the original game, but has now broken up its premium options to make certain content more accessible. more...

FunCom's massively multiplayer online game Anarchy Online has introduced the sale of in-game virtual items for real cash. The items currently available for purchase are mainly intended to provide social status and not change play balance, but it remains to be seen where FunCom will decide to take item sales. more...