Network Announcements

Dragon Con, the bastion of sci-fi/fantasy conventions, will be hosting Funcom and Age of Conan at this year's event in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Check out all the details after clicking below.

Age of Conan's European site has published preliminary patch notes for the August 27th update. They have issued a caveat that these are subject to change and may not end up on the testbed server let alone live in the game.

In case you missed the Age of Conan August 19th patch notes leaked last week, we have them for you again. Click below to see what the Funcom worker bees have created.

In this week's "RoleCraft," Jim Moreno continues his look at character alignment in MMORPGs - this time focusing on how in-game factions make characters "evil" (or not).

Age of Conan developers and Funcom have big plans to show off the game's DX10 features at the upcoming Leipzig Games Convention in Germany. See what they have in store for fans by clicking below.

Age of Conan developer, Wayne "Yakomo" Soong, is looking for help from players of Dark Templar characters. He's got a forum thread open on the official forums and a running list of DT bugs, reports and fixes. See what he has to say after the jump.

QJ.net posted today a massive list of patches from the upcoming Age of Conan update. Even though the leaked list is considered preliminary, it features significant updates and changes to every feature, and most notably to the massive PvP and player classes. Check the full list after the jump!

In this week's examination of Clausewitz "On Gaming," Jonathan Steinhauer looks at what victory and defeat mean ... to NPC monsters.

The latest patch implemented on Age of Conan servers has equalized the damage dished out by male and female characters proving that Funcom doesn't recognize the glass ceiling. Check out what else was fixed by clicking below.

In this week's RoleCraft, Jim Moreno looks at the standard D&D concept of alignment, how it works in roleplaying, and how it's applied to MMORPGs.