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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Age of Conan players get to grips with new PvP mechanics]]></title><link>http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/09/19/age-of-conan-players-get-to-grips-with-new-pvp-mechanics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/09/19/age-of-conan-players-get-to-grips-with-new-pvp-mechanics/</guid><comments>http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/09/19/age-of-conan-players-get-to-grips-with-new-pvp-mechanics/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/fantasy/" rel="tag">Fantasy</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/age-of-conan/" rel="tag">Age of Conan</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/patches/" rel="tag">Patches</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/pvp/" rel="tag">PvP</a></p><img hspace="4" border="1" align="right" vspace="4" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/massively.joystiq.com/media/2008/09/gankmodeon.jpg" alt="" />By a startling coincidence that probably has something to do with a planetary alignment in Capricorn or some such, the first big PvP patch went to the <a href="http://www.ageofconan.com"><em>Age of Conan</em></a> servers at about the same time <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/warhammer-online">a certain other game</a> was gearing up for final launch. We have no idea how or why this could possibly have happened, and are frankly amazed at the synchronicity. <br /><br />At any rate, the players have been getting busy killing each other; there are even reports that <a href="http://forums.ageofconan.com/showthread.php?t=166568">some servers are now 'booming'</a>. We're seeing quotes like '<em>This is the most fun I have ever had on <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/age-of-conan">AoC</a>.</em>' Of course, we're also seeing posts that report tumbleweeds and lone and level sands stretching far away.<p><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/09/19/age-of-conan-players-get-to-grips-with-new-pvp-mechanics/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Age of Conan players get to grips with new PvP mechanics</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ffffcc;border:1px solid #ffff99;clear:both;"><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com"><img src="http://massively.joystiq.com/media/feedlogo.gif" alt="Massively" style="float:left;padding:0 5px 5px 0;" /></a><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/09/19/age-of-conan-players-get-to-grips-with-new-pvp-mechanics/">Age of Conan players get to grips with new PvP mechanics</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com">Massively</a> on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 09:00:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.<br style="clear:both;"></p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/09/19/age-of-conan-players-get-to-grips-with-new-pvp-mechanics/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/forward/1317830/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/09/19/age-of-conan-players-get-to-grips-with-new-pvp-mechanics/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>age-of-conan</category><category>aoc</category><category>drocmar</category><category>funcom</category><category>patch</category><category>pvp</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Adrian Bott]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 09:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
