Testseek.com have collected 45 expert reviews of the Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures.
May 2008
(79%)
45 Reviews
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The bottom line is this: Age of Conan is an evolutionary step on the way to a better MMO experience, not a revolution. Its visuals are top notch and it performs well on a variety of video cards, even while scaling to challenge todays high-end hardware...
Abstract: The brutal universe of Robert E. Howards has been forged into a mighty new Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG), with the potential to usurp the current online king, World Of Warcraft. Players create and customise their character ...
Published: 2008-06-02, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: As imagined by developer Funcom, the land of Cimmerias lush green landscapes are dotted with impaled corpses upon which crows roost and flap their wings, apparently pleased with both the height of their perch and the scent of death. Thus the stage is ...
Mature, brilliantly imagined game world is a pleasure to explore, Exciting combat keeps you constantly involved, Many quests are powerfully written and have emotional impact, Varied classes make both team and solo play equally viable, You can tear a mans...
A large number of serverand clientside bugs, Lacks noncombat activities that would help mix things up, Various pacing issues and other minor flaws.
Technical issues notwithstanding, the violently rewarding Age of Conan is one of the finest online RPGs available. ...
Abstract: Reviewing an MMORPG is a notoriously difficult subject to broach. Despite the obvious fact that everyone views games differently, theres also the fact that within a week, for all you know, there may be so many game changing elements added in a mammoth...
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Published: 2008-05-30, Author: Allen , review by: gamespy.com
Well-realized game setting; combat system; great PvP; fun introductory levels; interesting classes.
High system specs; lack of lower-level PvP content; broken high-level PvE content; clunky UI; tedious crafting.
The universe of Conan the Barbarian is the perfect antidote to any fantasy fan bored with endless streams of elves, dwarves and dragons inhabiting Ren-Faire versions of Medieval Europe. The world of Hyboria as created by author Robert E. Howard and oth...
Published: 2008-05-28, Author: Johan , review by: gameplayer.se
Abstract: Det kanske mest innovativa med Age of Conan är inte nödvändigtvis dess omtalade stridssystem eller den vackra grafiken med de episka miljöerna. Nej, jag skulle hävda att det mest innovativa med Age of Conan är att man medvete...
It's always difficult given limited amounts of time to offer a definitive verdict on a new MMORPG. These are games designed to be played over hundreds of hours during a period of months or years, so anything we can say within a week of launch has to be su...