CES 2008: Age of Conan Combat System developer interview

This year’s Consumer Electronics Show definitely busted out a couple of surprises, and this is one of them – the fact that Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures has a deeper combat system than you might think. Certainly not your average hack-and-slasher, Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures lets you pick how your enemies die.

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Here’s some more goodness from this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, and this time it’s about the world-famous barbarian and the MMORPG about his age. Yes, this is an Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures update, and in this video interview, we get a closer look at how you can not only hack your enemies to pieces, but in style, too.

So, what’s new with Funcom‘s entry to the MMORPG series? The fact that you not only get to decide what to whack your opponent with and how you’re going to go about it, but also decide on just how particularly gruesome your enemy’s death will be. This is after chaining together a long string of combos – and depending on what weapon you’re carrying and what combo type you selected, your opponent may end up being dismembered, disemboweled, or both.

For more information, check out the video below. Enjoy!