June 30th, 2008 |
If you are the kind of player who likes to check out a patch before it goes live on the Age of Conan servers, you now have the chance to learn what’s new in a patch earlier. You can play on the public test-server, “Testlive”.
We are happy to announce that Funcom don’t require you to […]
June 26th, 2008 |
New patch today, with these patch notes.
Player Character
Archetype
The bonus magical damage granted from Mystical Attunement has been doubled for Mages.
Spells that were incorrectly receiving bonuses from increased magical damage will no longer scale with increased magical damage. This adjustment will only affect such spells that were not meant to have scaling with the […]
June 24th, 2008 |
I’m happy to announce that Funcom developer Twicer wrote in the AoC forum yesterday that they will focus on fixing many of the problems we have seen lately with tradeskills. I understand that they have had their hands full the last month, but the economy of a MMORPG is a crucial ingredient for many, me […]
June 24th, 2008 |
As every big MMO, Age of Conan needs comics, and one fan-comic dedicated AoC is called Lost in Hyboria. You can find it on the TenTonHammer website.
We will try to keep you up to date on the comics for AoC, but I’m sure I can recommend Penny Arcade right now.
June 23rd, 2008 |
Another patch today, with a ton of patch notes attached of course. Lots of notes for the AoC Necromancer, so if that’s your class remember to check it out.
Massive PvP
Player city keeps now contain a vendor that sells siege weapons.
Players will now get teleported out of the zone before the battle starts.
Traders that would not […]
June 18th, 2008 |
If you didn’t already know, issue 17 of the Clan of Conan newsletter has been released with some information about what to expect in Age of Conan during the next weeks or months.
Dancing is now introduced to Age of Conan. Personally this is not something I really need, but I understand some people, especially roleplayers […]
June 17th, 2008 |
Lots of patch notes today, both for characters, provinces and gameplay.
Player Characters
Archetype
New buff counters were added to a number of mage and soldier effects.
All gathering feats should now have the correct proficiency suffix in their name (e.g. ‘You need Woodcutting Novice to perform this action’ messages).
The Goad ability can be trained and used on a […]
June 12th, 2008 |
New Age of Conan patch today, lots of patch notes in this one. I hope this fixes a lot of problems.
Mounts
The Killer Rhino and War Mammoth have received a minor increase to their trot and gallop speeds. The trot (default movement speed) should now be slightly faster than a jogging player, while the gallop should […]
June 9th, 2008 |
As all MMORPGs, Age of Conan also need some maintenance during the week to fix servers and apply patches. For the US servers this will be:
Mondays 7 am - 11 am EDT (11 am - 3 pm GMT)
Thursdays 7 am - 11 am EDT (11 am - 3 pm GMT)
We haven’t found any official information […]
June 4th, 2008 |
Those of you how read or buy the July issue of PC Gamer will get an exclusive item for your Age of Conan character, the Totem of Origins.
From level 20, this item allows you to teleport to your home town. You can only carry one, and can’t trade it with someone. Might be interesting if […]