Age of Conan: Unchained — patch notes and updates
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| The Funcom Publisher Sale is Here! | 2024-04-01 | New worlds are at your fingertips. We are excited to launch our Publisher Sale, where you can discover the full Funcom games catalogue at up to 70% off! Explore The Full Library And for those of you who want to get further immersed, a wide range of DLC and expansions are also discounted, including for Conan Exiles, Metal: Hellsinger, Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden, and more. Make sure to also wishlist Dune: Awakening, our Open World Survival MMO set on Arrakis. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1172710/Dune_Awakening/ From now until April 8th, explore the Publisher Sale and set your next destination. |
| Our 14th Anniversary! | 2022-05-19 | Attention, heroes and scoundrels across Hyboria; Age of Conan heralds its 14th year of live service this year! Beginning May 20th and ending the morning of June 6th, keep an eye out for a slew of item sales and the return of both the Shades of the Past event, along with the War for Kuthchemes personal challenge. |
| Conan Chop Chop is now available! | 2022-03-01 | We’re thrilled to announce that Conan Chop Chop has arrived, bringing you the most unhinged vision of Hyboria yet! With the wacky turned to 11, Conan Chop Chop invites you and your friends to join forces in both local and online multiplayer for this 1-4 player party roguelite game. Charge into a crazy adventure as Conan, Valeria, Belit, or Pallantides, each with their unique upgradable skill trees, and stop the evil wizard Thoth-Amon. He may have an army of weird monsters and a great maniacal villain laugh, but you have your muscle-bound stick limbs, a good ol’ chopper, and a whole lot of rage, so get hackin’. Let loose your most dramatic war |
| Try out the new Demo for Conan Chop Chop! | 2022-02-21 | The world of Conan is getting a little bigger and… flatter. Almost 3 years ago we teased – by way of an April Fools’ joke – a new adventure for Conan. We want to celebrate everything we love about Conan in a more comedic and light-hearted tone. It’s been a journey, but Conan Chop Chop is almost here. Conan Chop Chop is a party rogue-lite for 1-4 players full of mayhem, loot, and adventure. In this outrageous take on Conan the Barbarian, you are the muscle-bound hero foolish enough to try and stop the evil wizard Thoth-Amon! As part of the launch we’ve decided to release a free Demo as part of the Steam Next Fest. Click here to try the Demo no |
| Age of Conan 13th Anniversary Event: May 13 - June 03 | 2021-05-13 | Wow! Where has the time gone? For many, 2020 was a challenging, Kafkaesque blur of days gone by. We can’t thank you all enough for sticking with Age of Conan as we approach the precipice of our thirteenth year in operation. Thank you, heroes! In celebration of the anniversary, join us from May 13th through June 03 for special event login rewards, opportunities to obtain the Dogs of the Desert vanity armor set and boosted RF tokens! Gilded Desert Stallion Obtained FREE from daily event login rewards Dogs of the Desert vanity set (click for full size) Obtained from Oracle Vateesa from completing ‘The War for Kuthchemes’ daily quest; Dogs of the |
| Happy Holidays! | 2020-12-17 | We've made it through this blasted year and by Ymir's rimed beard, we've endured and grown stronger. A world sown with chaos and pestilence cannot stop us; raise an ale with us as we celebrate the holidays and the coming new year together! Be well, be safe, and take care of your fellow warriors. -Funcom & the Age of Conan team |
| 12th Anniversary Event: May 19 - June 9 | 2020-05-19 | We’ve made it another cycle around the sun, heroes! Age of Conan was unleashed upon the world 12 years ago - and we’re still thrashing and smashing thanks to you! Celebrate the occasion with daily login rewards featuring a new mount, as well as new rewards just for playing Onslaught! Learn more here! Daily Login Rewards: New Mount Get daily goodies for every day you log in during the anniversary event, including a free mount: The Gilded Desert Stallion! Community Challenge: Waves Completed This year’s global community challenge tasks you with completing waves in Kuthchemes Temple Onslaught! When enough waves are completed by everyone on both |
| Onslaught Update Patch Notes | 2020-04-28 | NEW Kuthchemes Temple Onslaught Do you hear the earth trembling from the unending horde before you? A classic story brought new life; now’s your chance to experience a slice of Hyborian lore! Introducing Kuthchemes Temple Onslaught, a brand-new scenario inspired by the original “Black Colossus” story by Robert E. Howard! Discover all-new challenges, enemies, and rewards. You may access this new area through the Raid Finder (CTRL+R). Onslaught Leaderboards New Leaderboard tracking is now a part of https://leaderboards.ageofconan.com/ Track your progress in Onslaught and see how you measure up to other players! Minigame Vote-Kicking Players may |
| Kuthchemes Temple Onslaught | 2020-04-28 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqyRE5Ta3LI Kuthchemes Temple Onslaught: Now Available “From horizon to horizon no sign of life: only the sheer breathtaking sweep of the naked desert, bisected by the wandering line of a long-dry river course; in the midst of that vastness the glimmering fangs of the ruins, the columns standing up like broken masts of sunken ships—all dominated by the towering ivory dome before which Shevatas stood trembling.” - “Black Colossus”, Robert E. Howard, 1933 A new face arrives in Old Tarantia, seeking the aid of King Conan and his allies. Known as Vateesa the Oracle, she brings dire news: The ancient sorcerer, Thurg |
| Public Test Event: April 3 | 2020-04-01 | 🚨 PUBLIC TEST EVENT 🚨 April 3, 2020 4:00 PM EDT Welcome to the Onslaught "This day you become knights!" he laughed fiercely, pointing with his dripping sword towards the hillmen horses, herded nearby. "Mount and follow me to hell! " - “Black Colossus”, Robert E. Howard, 1933 A classic tale brought to life, you’re invited to experience a slice of Hyborian lore: introducing Kuthchemes Temple Onslaught, a brand-new group scenario inspired by the original “Black Colossus” story by Robert E. Howard! We’re looking for able-bodied heroes to band together and test this new mode on TestLive this Friday, April 3 2020 from 4PM - 8PM Eastern Time USA. |
| Double Experience Week - Extended | 2020-03-20 | EVENT START: March 20 2020 EVENT END: March 30 2020 There are few things you can count on in these barbaric times: your guts, your wits, and your steel. To aid your perilous adventures, be empowered with DOUBLE EXPERIENCE until April 6! Stay safe out there, heroes. |
| Weeklong Funcom Steam Sale! | 2020-02-24 | Happy Monday, all! We're starting this week off right with a week long sale for all Funcom games! From NOW until next Monday, March 2nd, you have the opportunity to check out our other marvelous games such as the cosmic horror Moons of Madness, or roam the Exiled Lands on your mighty stead in Conan Exiles for a discounted price. You'll find all DLCs discounted as well! Continue traversing the post apocalyptic lands with Dux and the gang in Mutant Year Zero's DLC, Seeds of Evil. Or expand your world in Age of Conan through the Hyborian Conqueror Collection. You'll find DLCs for Secret World Legends and Anarchy Online discounted too. Check out |
| Conan Unconquered Available Now! | 2019-05-30 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/2dd0d7034ddfb5a057d3653b9586daff4e014dc7.jpg Conan Unconquered is available now! Developed from the Command & Conquer veterans at Petroglyph, this survival RTS will challenge you to build your army and defend your stronghold against waves of savage hordes. https://store.steampowered.com/app/989690/Conan_Unconquered/ https://youtu.be/Fpgz0X2SaiY |
| 11th Anniversary Event: May 09 - May 30 | 2019-05-09 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/4ac5e351fecff13c1b9119e0330caeeac428c839.png The march forward, undaunted; unconquered From the collective minds and fingertips of countless talented visionaries, Age of Conan was brought into this realm 11 years ago! Your unwavering support continues to be an inspiration to all of us, and we sincerely appreciate all you do to keep Hyboria grand! It’s that time of year once again, heroes - THE ANNIVERSARY! Special rewards return along with a brand-new pet and mount, the return of classic quests, and community events and appearances from your humble Community Manager st |
| Undaunted. Unrelenting. Unconquered. | 2019-03-21 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/c5cd963a6a5105c29612ba1a4dcb13cacf079507.jpg In celebration of the upcoming RTS Conan Unconquered, test your mettle in Age of Conan's new Unconquered mode! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/4aa182160e92bdf4e13b2311b1ce5cee8157e39c.png https://store.steampowered.com/app/989690/Conan_Unconquered/ For the fearless adventurer, an age-old challenge born anew: Don’t Die. Create a new character, mark them as Unconquered, level up, and earn new rewards! The only catch: If your Unconquered character dies, the run’s over. You won’t be abl |
| New Hoard & Membership Offer | 2019-02-19 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/5961a75141a3b5132ad8cd95194f84b3e93fa4ea.png From the furthest reaches of the Exiled Lands, the Silent Legion’s ghastly, haunted presence invades Age of Conan! The NEW Hoard of the Silent Legion is now available in the shop containing chances at a full vanity armor set, a new mount, a cloak, new pets, and new consumables! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/a5dbcd5da6c2bdea8ca3d1ec7283856fd2639d31.jpg Buy Membership, Get Loot! When you purchase additional Membership, get Hoards of the Silent Legion for FREE! Purchasing one month n |
| Winter Event: February 19 - March 12 | 2019-02-19 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/abd4bb1d88d1687416c03ab89f1cf46f054efce5.jpg The grasp of Father Winter may be loosening on the world, but the frigid tendrils of the season linger on. Starting February 19th through March 12, get new daily login rewards, additional rewards for completing daily challenges, and legacy winter quests! |
| New Event, New Hoard | 2019-02-04 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/7fe131e1258c675941befdfc8540221479bd6bef.jpg Hail, heroes! Our thirst for bloodshed is mostly slaked by your blades and incantations; the time for the Saga's sunset is at hand. The Saga of Blood reaches its conclusion the morning (EST) of February 19, 2018. We know you might have some questions about what that entails; please refer to this FAQ for details. First, the Saga-exclusive Hoard of Blood is being locked in the vault when Saga of Blood closes. Remember, the contents of these hoards can be smuggled to Fury and traded after the merge! Additionally, all other Hoar |
| Saga of Blood Ends February 19 | 2019-02-04 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/8d5284fa1ba842e2a27c400b3b520e2f72c5e5a4.jpg Saga of Blood Merge FAQ What happens when Saga of Blood closes? All servers will go down for extended downtime on the morning (EST) of February 19th, 2019. During this time, Saga of Blood will be merged into Fury. Do I get to keep my Saga character? Yes! Your Saga character will transfer to Fury - just make sure you don't leave anything in your mail or tradepost! These items will be lost to the ether during the merge. Does my Saga character have to go to Fury? Yes, as a PvP server, all characters on Saga of Blood are being m |
| Headhunter Collection + Catch-Up XP (+300%!) | 2018-10-26 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/f077e3600e9684cacc37e1763dd58e4da4869cf1.png It’s dangerous to go alone! Conscript new allies in the battle for Saga supremacy with 30 days of Premium Membership, plus two bonus 15-day Membership keys you can gift to friends during Saga of Blood! All for only 1800 Funcom Points. BUNDLE INCLUDES: 30 Days of Premium Membership Two (2) bonus 15-Day Membership Buddy Keys that includes PvP Starter Pack (Level 20) The following items: Dark-barded Fading Black Horse, a classic mount that automatically scales up to the fastest speeds with your riding ability Additional Special |
| Halloween Quests Through Nov 5! | 2018-10-22 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/ab1e2ec07d3dc720a2b4be7801c4a1a4d389ead5.png Halloween event quests have descended upon Hyboria across ALL SERVERS, including Saga of Blood! This includes: By the Light of the Moon 🐺 Thirst of the Serpent God 🐍 The Shambling Plague 🧟 Halloween Events end November 5! |
| Saga of Blood is NOW LIVE! | 2018-09-27 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/0db4c06f8bfa8980fdc4a48dc14c307aac33a48d.jpg Let the blood bath begin! After logging in, you will now see a button to create a new character on the limited-time PvP server. If you need further directions or want to read more about what this server entails, please go here. Good luck and have fun! |
| SAGA OF BLOOD: September 27 | 2018-09-18 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/0a0f9bd9b865dab241ec243defbe61803d48ea79.png https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LokoOXW4BaQ A brand-new Saga Server is fast approaching! A Saga Server is a brand new limited-time server where you create a new character, complete milestones, earn exclusive loot, and experience the thrill of starting anew! The Saga of Blood begins September 27th. Let’s take a look at what to expect: WHAT IS THE SAGA OF BLOOD? Saga of Blood is a new limited-time server running on a PvP ruleset. You create a new character on this server, and play through a special “Saga Quest” as you progress |
| New Loyalty Reward! | 2018-09-10 | A new tier of Loyalty Rewards is now available! The Obsidian Shadow of Zath mount and the Obsidian Carapace of Zath vanity set are now available for long-standing members. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/a168ab2d80ef48a69a3a428250133de12e7ecbdf.pnghttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/565377001d2a1a8ba67fca013f8e7b5ccf4c5d39.png |
| Summer PvP Event: Up to Triple Bonuses! | 2018-08-20 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/7d02308d296420a0a5190f422e1b5de236c508d5.png The path to glory shall be paved with the skulls of your foes! The Summer PvP Event begins August 17, 2018 with three weeks of special, limited-time daily login rewards, including a free mount: the Blood of Zath! Three weeks of daily rewards, three weeks of bonuses! This means: Triple AA! Triple PvP Tokens for Members! Double XP! Double PvP XP! 50% off on a Full Set of PvP Gear (Tier 2) during the event! The event comes to a close in 3 weeks - but don’t worry, the action’s just heating up! Stay tuned for more real soon! SAGA |
| Introducing the new PvP-focused Bloodstained Treasure Chest! | 2018-07-10 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/4dde5962e95eeee6b79f2f513db811f1b8919f3f.jpg The new Bloodstained Treasure Chest lets you stay on the bleeding edge of combat! The contents of this new treasure chest are focused around PvP. Opening this treasure chest will grant you 2 items. At least 1 of these items is guaranteed to be rare or better quality! Potential contents: Legendary 1500 Conquest Trophies and 90 Campaign Badges 1 Unbound Exotic Highlord's Weapon Set for your class 1 Bloodstained Band of Advancement Epic 50000 PvP XP 300 Conquest Trophies 15 Campaign Badges 1 Unbound Epic Weapon 17 Expertise Poi |
| May 23 Patch Notes | 2018-05-23 | General Tigers are cats and lions are cats, but cats and tigers aren’t necessarily lions. Daily Challenge The “Minigame Participation” daily challenge has been replaced with “Raid Finder or Minigame Completion.” Anniversary The “Conqueror’s Gift” spell required to open daily login reward boxes is now awarded when completing any daily challenge. Raid Finder Leviathus now properly awards the rare version of “Spoils of Victory - Black Ring Citadel” when killed. A portal shortcut to just outside of Leviathus’s room will be opened in Athyr-Bast’s room after fighting Leviathus for the first time. |
| TEN YEARS!! | 2018-05-16 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/e92f80642b369a898e307ef0240e6a6bb0c8cf2b.png A Decade of Hyborian intrigue, adventure, and savagery BY CROM! It’s been 10 years since Age of Conan was unleashed upon the world! We cannot thank you all enough for banding together and exploring the vast reaches of Hyboria and beyond. To celebrate this momentous occasion, a wealth of anniversary content awaits - Whether you’re letting heads roll down memory lane or stepping into the bloodbath for the first time, there’s something for everyone! Thank you all again for joining us on an incredible 10-year journey - let’s rai |
| End of Saga FAQ | 2018-05-07 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/eca92e2a12f255d2f701331bbc6ee5276ec8414d.jpg Hail, heroes! The Saga of Zath reaches its conclusion on May 15th. It’s been incredibly exciting seeing so many faces, both familiar and new, come together to make the Saga a success. We can’t wait to show you what’s coming next, especially considering a certain game is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year... But, before we get too far ahead of ourselves, let’s talk about what’s happening with Saga of Zath. First, the Saga-exclusive Hoard of the Third Raider is going away when Saga of Zath closes. Remember, the content |
| The Home Stretch | 2018-04-13 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4471374/3882b7f7a4a85429498c5432c1cd0ee6365eb059.png Champions! We’re in the home stretch: Saga of Zath concludes on May 15th. That means you have one month left to get your sweet Tier 6 gear and exclusive vanity items! If you’re just starting off now and need help catching up before the server closes on May 15th, we’ve got you covered. First, for everyone on Saga of Zath: Everyone gets a FREE Extra Specialization! Raid and PvP gear bundles are now available! XP Booster potions are 75% off! Plus, all Mounts are 50% off on all servers! It’s been wonderful seeing so many heroes, |