Age of Conan : Ymir's Pass Update Released

Funcom has announced the launch of the largest free content expansion to date for Age of Conan. The new content update introduces a number of new areas and adventures including Ymir''''s pass and The Amphitheater, a new dungeon which promises an epic confrontation.

Durham, USA - November 14th, 2008 - This week Funcom updated the ''Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures'' live servers with the largest gameplay content addition since launch. By visiting the vast, new outdoor area of Ymir''s Pass players will now be able to find new quests to solve, new characters to meet, new monsters to slay and a dramatic new storyline to unravel. The update also includes a new dungeon - The Amphitheater - that holds one of the most epic and memorable monster encounters ever created for the game.

"This is an important update that opens up a lot of new gameplay content for players who have already passed the level fifty mark," says Game Director Craig Morrison. "In the months ahead we will introduce even more new content, and coming up soon are two exciting new high-level dungeons intended for players who have reached the maximum level. At this stage adding more content and keeping people entertained is very important to us!"