Official Site:Â Age of Conan (Age of Conan: Unchained)
Studio:Â Funcom
Launch Date:Â May 20, 2008
Genre:Â Dark Fantasy Themepark
Business Model:Â Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
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