Archive for the ‘Age of Conan’ Category

Age of Conan – Grinding for 2 hours a day

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Is a horribly difficult thing to do. At the level I am at, I am basically stuck in a rut as I attempt to reach max level. What has become most trying during this period is that fact that I am not able to put more than 2 hours a day ...

Age of Conan – OMG, what did I miss?

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Only their biggest debacle since launch. Another foot / mouth / gun / foot scenario for Funcom. Seems a mis-worded (according to Funcom) event fell to pieces while I was away. I do not know how it totally went down, but I can guess based on the many discussions on the EU ...

Age of Conan – Progress is good

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Having hit level 73 this weekend, I am making some headway in my goal of reaching max level. Right now things are a bit difficult as I am relegated to some areas due to content being a bit thin in the 70's. Patch 1.05 is to introduce some new areas within ...

Age of Conan – Retrospect

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Everyone believed Funcom maybe could have learned their lesson. Anarchy Online, their previous game, was considered one of the worst launches in MMO history. Maybe Age of Conan with the really cool tutorial area and some of the best graphics, and a new style of combat could be the next ...

Age of Conan – DX10 Goodness

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Well, after my hard work troubleshooting these past weeks, it really paid off. DX10 is working, and after some finagling, I have some decent framerates in Age of Conan, and have been playing quite a bit this weekend. The video card I got (the Nvidia GTX260) overclocks nicely as well, and has ...

Age of Conan – Trick up my sleeve

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Check out this image. Whatcha think? That, my friends is Age of Conan....RUNNING IN DX10 on my LCD TV. Thats right...and working. How is this possible? Let me explain.... As I had stated before, the only system that had worked on my LCD TV was my new laptop. But, as I thought on that, something ...

Age of Conan – Yellow Gremlin is Awesome

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Called the "Age of Conan Yellow Gremlin Database", basically this site offers services to players outside of the game. Like Everquest 2 as an example, with EQ2Players, this service offers various databases for the game, including Character Sheets, Auction Houses and more. Located at AOC.YG.COM, you can dip into the sites many ...