Charging Forward with Age of Conan!

Age of Conan Game Director Craig Morrison calls "No retreat, no surrender!" as Age of Conan charges into the future. Gamespy takes some time to discuss the current state and the future for our barbaric MMO Age of Conan.

"Everybody" knows that MMO launches quickly followed by server merges are often the kiss of death. MMOs are expensive, after all. If a game has so few players that hardware is gathering dust, it makes sense in a for-profit company to pull the plug. The problem with things that "everybody knows," of course, is that they often turn out to be untrue. In at least two high-profile examples -- Anarchy Online and EVE Online -- bad starts followed by player defections were followed by retrenching, retooling and growing positive word-of-mouth that turned those products around. Those are the examples that Craig Morrison, the new Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures Game Director, is looking to now as he and his team continue to work on the barbarian-themed MMO, which debuted in May 2008..." --Gamespy

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