My first impressions of Conan left me a little indifferent: it didn’t look as pretty as I had expected, I found myself floundering with the controls somewhat and nothing during that time had grabbed me and made me say “wow!”
Now, don’t get me wrong. There’s nothing I came across so far in Conan that really stinks. It isn’t nearly as polished as Warcraft, but even Warcraft had teething issues. It does boldly plough into serious graphical intensity. SWG, Horizons and Vanguard all tried and failed to have it together and runnable at launch, AoC seems to do remarkably well; but then I happen to be the proud owner of a relatively new system, complete with GeForce 8800GT.
And yet, when I launched it, this is what presented itself:
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