We hope everyone who celebrated had a great Holiday weekend! Leftovers baby! On to business.

The online gaming publication AFK Magazine is launching their first issue with a massive coverage on Age of Conan this Friday, November 30th.

This week,Funcom takes a look at how beta feedback shapes and improves the gameplay experience and development process. Check out this interesting article.

The three lucky winners of the October Age Of Conan newsletter sweepstakes have been chosen. Check out who will get away with games, comic books, inflatable swords, a unique gaming keyboard and secured spots in the beta. Check the link for the full details.

Warriors, thieves, priests and mages are not the only citizens of Hyboria. This week, Funcom takes a look at some concept work which helped to define the costumes of the everyday characters you will meet in the gameworld. It is not a glamorous job, but someone has to design the outfits of the everyday NPCs.

Funcom has released four new environment shots from Age Of Conan: Hyborian Adventures. As you can see, the game is shaping up to be one heck of a good lookign MMORPG. Now if the gameplay is as good as the game looks, we are in business.

This week Funcom catches up with one of their Product Managers to find out a little bit about what goes into promoting an MMO game such as Age Of Conan all around the world. While not directly responsible for the game's creation and management, product manager Erling Ellingsen explains whats it's like to be on the road with Age of Conan, and why it is necessary.

Funcaom has released a slew of new landscape shots for their upcoming Age Of Conan MMO game. For those of you wh enjoy that sort of thing, check it out.

The Funcom Age Of Conan guys caught up with the folks at Split Infinity Radio to talk a little about the guild systems. If you are interested in forming the most kick-butt clan in AoC, do not miss this interview.

This week, Funcom catches up with Age Of Conan up Lead Designer Ole Herbjørnsen. He reveals just how things are going with the games development, and provides and update on the beta status. Check it out.

The guys over at Age Of Conan sat down to talk with Split Infinitiy Radio about the Hyborian Adventures MMO, and covered areas such as the storytelling in the game. TO hear what they had to say, click the link.