Age of Conan Comment on Exploits

Greetings all Hyborian adventures, Launching a game like Age of Conan is always a very interesting experience. Seeing how the players endorsing the game and giving it life in a new way is thrilling and exciting. Unfortunately, there is one thing which is always a big challenge when shipping an MMO, and that's what we want to address today. You know it as exploits, we know it as ?destroying the game balance?. Today I therefore wanted to update the community on what Funcom is doing in regards to ...

General

* Grouped players that are apprenticed will now get their kill XP capped to the correct level.
* Characters should now always get zoned back from a PvP game
* Characters should now be able to move away from their spot, without the server thinking that they are hacking
* Using a lower rank ability should not lock up your character anymore


Quests * Players should no longer lose destiny quests if their quest log is full * Corrected some ty...

AoC Patch Notes:

* Barbarian in Reaver Stance now correctly moves at slower speed while hiding

* Fixed an exploit with Demonologists (infinite stacking of certain spells)

* Hostile spells casted by the player on itself should no longer trigger reactive spell procs.

Age of Conan Collector?s Edition Completely Sold Out

Historical pre-order and ship-in numbers for 2008?s most anticipated MMO, Early access offer oversubscribed and first review of game gives a 9 out of 10 Funcom is proud to announce that the Collector?s Edition of Age of Conan is now completely sold out in all markets. The exclusive edition was announced in January, and has since topped retail charts at numerous retailers. In some markets, the Collector?s Edition has been sold out...

SITE: http://dfmafia.net PvE mostly since im the only one that PvPs. Very mature group of players from around the world that meet once every year irl. This is how close we have become. This year in June we are meeting in Yellowstone. Couples, families, friends all welcome to join one of the longest running guilds. Dedicated Ventrilo servers. Yep, you read it right. Servers. Always have a backup if one drops, though rare. What you get: Forums, very mature group of gamers, member photo albums, fu...

The gates to Age of Conan open in just a few days from now and legions of adventurers can hardly wait to set foot on Hyborian soil. Many want to chose their future home (also known as ?Server?) beforehand and we know the list below has been eagerly awaited. Since we know how important those server names are we ran several polls on all our community forums to find out which names each territory prefers the most. We then distributed those names among the different territories/languages. These servers...

Funcom has been working very hard towards setting up gaming server capacity to launch this game comfortably for all the people who want to play Age of Conan. We are estimating that on Day One, a very high number of gamers will want to enter Hyboria. The Open Beta finished on Sunday and we have been prepping those servers to be used as Live game servers, with the first ones to be used for the Early Access Program. Once those are set up and ready, we?re doing final adjustments to the other serve...

As the previous thread was becoming too large, here's part II. Please keep it to this thread, other threads about this issue can be locked by a moderator.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Here is the post from Tarib from the first thread

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Originally Posted by Tarib
Hello everyone. We here at Funcom are extremely happy with the demand that has been for our Early Access program. That demand has been so immense, that we are now sold out! We know...

And more than 5 million unique visitors to the official Age of Conan website in 2008. Funcom and Eidos are proud to confirm some of the impressive figures powering the Age of Conan launch, and the two companies are happy to reveal that the Age of Conan Beta has passed 1 million sign-ups! As one of the most anticipated MMO?s ever, the 1 million mark confirms the amazing interest in the game. ?Funcom has not been able to find any higher beta numbers for MMOs in the western world,? said Morten Lar...

Star Wars Galaxies: Game Update 3 - 04/28/2008 On Tuesday, April 29, at 4:00 AM PDT all U.S. and European galaxies will be taken down for server maintenance and a live update. When the update is complete, all galaxies will be live but unavailable while we complete final testing. All galaxies will be made available after that time. 4:00 AM PDT (Los Angeles) / 6:00 AM CDT (Austin) / 7:00 AM EDT (New York) 11:00 AM GMT (London) / 1:00 PM CET (Berlin) / 8:00 PM (Tokyo) ...