While not close to World of Warcrack levels just yet, Funcom's Age Of Conan is dominating the PC sales charts. Over 700,000 gamers have decided to take up the sword and slay some beasts online, from all over the world. Also remember, this game is salted to come to home game consoles as well. What a boost that will be! Click read more for the official info.

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Durham, USA – June 30, 2008 – Eidos and Funcom are proud to announce that Age of Conan continues to dominate the PC sales charts in all markets where the game is available. Over the last few weeks it has remained the overall #1 PC game in most European markets, whilst also performing tremendously well on several all-format charts. In the US, Age of Conan impressively conquered the #1 PC spot for the first two weeks of available NPD data. Due to the amazing interest surrounding the game, more than 700.000 gamers have now signed up for an Age of Conan account. In the second month after release it is also clear that Age of Conan has taken the position as the undisputed #2 subscription MMO in the western world.

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Durham, USA – June 13, 2008 – After the incredible initial success for Age of Conan, a whole world of MMO players are eagerly anticipating the future plans for one of the most popular online games ever released. While Age of Conan has already evolved massively since launch, numerous expansive additions are yet to come. Funcom and Eidos are therefore proud to lift the veil on Age of Conan’s promising future, and today the two companies reveal selected features which are now in production.

Not since World of Warcrack has an MMO game sold this fast. To everyone's surprise, the Age of Conan MMO has already reached the 1 million sold mark. Due to overwhelming demand for the game, the title has occupied the number one spot on the charts for weeks. Remember, this game is coming to consoles as well! Click read more for the full info, and congrats to Funcom!

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Durham, USA – June 6th, 2008 – Funcom is proud to announce that Age of Conan will pass the astounding “One Million Copies Shipped” milestone, in less than three weeks after the launch of the game. Due to overwhelming demand Funcom’s retail partner is now re-supplying retail boxes rapidly while also including new markets to the mix. As a result of the tremendous interest from gamers, Age of Conan has for the past few weeks been claiming number one spots on the sales charts across the western world – including the US, Germany, France and the UK – while receiving glowing review scores from gaming media.

Age Of Conan on the PC by Funcam has shocked everyone with its success. As of now, it is number one on the PC charts. The game keeps garnering new players, and this is expeically impressive with the amount of MMO games out at this time. Click read more for the full info.

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Durham, USA – June 2, 2008 – Funcom is proud to announce that Age of Conan rises to number 1 on the PC charts, and the game even competes very well on the all-format lists. The normal edition is now sold out in many outlets due to the initial success of the game, and Funcom aims to resupply new boxes as fast as possible. With more than half a million customers, Age of Conan is already one of the biggest ever western MMO games, and this happens just a week after launch.

It seems we all underestimated Age of Conan. The game is breaking all sorts of records, and the game is barely launched! Better jump into this one as soon as you can, folks.

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Spellweaving has been one of those topics our community wanted to know more about. IGN has an article up giving details about this feature for spellcasters.

In the second installment of the "Class Warfare" at IGN you get to know more about Mage and Rogue classes.

Funcom has come out to debunk the rumors that Age of Conan, one of their upcoming MMO games in beta stage, will feature in-game advertising. The rumor was started over at the official AoC forums by a beta player who found a clause in the EULA dealing with in-game advertising.