Age of Conan Rules the Sales Charts
This blog has announced that Age of Conan - Hyborian Adventures has sold more than 500,000 units, which according to the publisher makes it the fastest selling MMO outside of Blizzard Entertainment’s extremely popular World of Warcraft. The MMORPG released on May 20 in the United States and May 23 in European and Australian territories and has since garnered numerous sales top spots across the world. our blog reports in a press release that, at the moment, the game is selling so well that there is simply not enough supply to meet demand, a problem the company is attempting to resolve.Age of Conanrecently debuted at the top spots in Germany and Sweden, while placing a respectable fourth in Spain. More sales figures were released for other territories and the game continues to hold up equally well. In Norway, Age of Conan debuted at number one, while the game grabbed the second place spot in Australia and is only bested in the UK by Rockstar’s juggernaut Grand Theft Auto IV.our blog’s MMORPG takes players to the Hyborian Age, a fictional time and place created by American author Robert E. Howard. The game was announced more than three years ago in April 2005 and was delayed on more than one occasion. Due to the delays and a lack of other AAA games on the way,our blog’s shares dropped 7 percent in late January 2008; however, as of May 26,Bloombergreports that the company’s overall stock has doubled to reach $520 million.While Age of Conan is selling extremely well in Australian and European territories, no sales figures for North America are available yet.
