As I said, the majority of players have no idea about the awesome methods being used to make gold in Age of Conan.

Age of Conan adopters from several European countries would have to dish out 13 Euros monthly, 36 Euros for 3 months, or 76 Euros for six months of subscription. In the UK, it's £9 monthly, £25 for three months, and £46 for half a year.

This is an awesome move by the guys from Funcom as it potentially expands the user base of the game. So if you don't have a credit card but want to play Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures, you might want to look into the different payment schemes offered by PayByCash to see if they have a more attractive option for you.

It seems that Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures (an Xbox 360 version is in the works) has already drawn the attention of the more unsavory denizens of the internet - so much so that Funcom has released a warning to gamers about phishing and scam attempts.

They haven't mentioned a specific time as to when these changes will take effect, but you'll definitely want to be prepared for it. Grow stronger and more skillful as you progress through the game, because when PvP Mayhem comes to Hyboria, you definitely don't want to end up on the wrong end of the sword.

So there you have it, the biggest three exploits have been fixed. Now we can expect more and more of these to be popping up in the next few months so let's all be patient and wait for the devs to iron out the kinks

Speaking of North America, the game is already moving past the 500,000 mark in the said region. Not bad considering it is barely through its third week since it was originally released. That said, be sure to keep checking back here for the latest Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures news.

The Age of Conan franchise already bagged several awards including Gamespots' Best MMO of E3 2005, and was named "Most Anticipated MMO of 2006" by several game industry publications. Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is scheduled for a Windows release in Q4 2006.

"We are very pleased with the reception Age of Conan has had in retail and we naturally hope that the early interest and our early access programs will materialize in an eventual success," said Morten Larssen, VP Sales and Marketing of Funcom."

Things are certainly heating up for the players Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures with all the developments currently happening with the game. We'll keep you posted with more news and updates.