Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures - Coming updates and fixes

News Portal · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 3:00 pm

You'd be forgiven for forgetting about Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures, which was released released four months ago. Recent commotion being stirred up by the upcoming release of Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, and the announcement of a release date for World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King it's easy to see why Hyborian Adventurers have been quiet.

Whilst those who've embarked on their own adventures in Hyboria have been displeased about the state of the game, developers Funcom have repeatedly stated that they are working hard on improving the quality of the game in order to satisfy their subscribers. Today, we've gotten our hands on a developer diary featuring Erling Ellingsen, Product Manager of Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures, in which he speaks about the numerous changes which are set to send a wave of rejoicing through the fan base.

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Mekon · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 3:06 pm

Quote:

the use of caustics for underwater seasons

I believe the word you are looking for is "scenes".

holo` · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 3:12 pm

Thanks for pointing that out

SkenZ · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 3:31 pm

Better late than ... oh wait War just came out anyway!

bandworthy · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 3:36 pm

Woo at least a company thats known for its stringing on subscribers with promises of a "miracle" patch isnt just doing the same again... oh wait.

Dexterian · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 3:48 pm

Too little too late in my opinion.

Acheron · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 3:51 pm

Dexterian wrote:

Too little too late in my opinion.

Sad but true

SlazzaAU · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 4:31 pm

the graphic improvements are pretty cool... shame the game is so bloody broken and boring

>XaartaX< · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 7:58 pm

And in other news...

Funcom Press Release wrote:

Durham, USA – September 17, 2008 - Former Producer and Game Director Gaute Godager has chosen to resign from Funcom after working on Age of Conan since the initial conception, and he leaves the company after 16 years.

"I have done my very best making this fabulous game, but I have concluded there are elements which I am dissatisfied with. I have decided to act on this, and as a result I have chosen to leave Funcom."

SlazzaAU · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 8:03 pm

>XaartaX< wrote:

And in other news...

Funcom Press Release wrote:

Durham, USA – September 17, 2008 - Former Producer and Game Director Gaute Godager has chosen to resign from Funcom after working on Age of Conan since the initial conception, and he leaves the company after 16 years.

"I have done my very best making this fabulous game, but I have concluded there are elements which I am dissatisfied with. I have decided to act on this, and as a result I have chosen to leave Funcom."

FAIL

krazy_snoopy · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 8:14 pm

Erling Ellingsen is a lair and full of crap, hate seeing him/listening to him.

Acheron · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 9:36 pm

lol

that is all.

claymore66 · **Joined:** 28 Feb 07, 5:42 pm **Posts:** 24

we are adding these things in SOON
we listen to players
we do this blah blah blah
you had your chance you ruined it.
Funcom you failed.
promising game for once, and turned into waste.

Sathias · **Posted:** 17 Sep 08, 10:51 pm

>XaartaX< wrote:

And in other news...

Funcom Press Release wrote:

Durham, USA – September 17, 2008 - Former Producer and Game Director Gaute Godager has chosen to resign from Funcom after working on Age of Conan since the initial conception, and he leaves the company after 16 years.

"I have done my very best making this fabulous game, but I have concluded there are elements which I am dissatisfied with. I have decided to act on this, and as a result I have chosen to leave Funcom."

Hmmm... "chosen to resign" sounds like he was given the chance to walk or be walked out to me for some reason

Maxpayne5th · **Posted:** 18 Sep 08, 10:03 am

Sathias wrote:

>XaartaX< wrote:

And in other news...

Funcom Press Release wrote:

Durham, USA – September 17, 2008 - Former Producer and Game Director Gaute Godager has chosen to resign from Funcom after working on Age of Conan since the initial conception, and he leaves the company after 16 years.

"I have done my very best making this fabulous game, but I have concluded there are elements which I am dissatisfied with. I have decided to act on this, and as a result I have chosen to leave Funcom."

Hmmm... "chosen to resign" sounds like he was given the chance to walk or be walked out to me for some reason

"Jumped before he was pushed" is probably what you were after.

Too little too late.

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