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Age of Conan free trial is back

Seven days of free barbarianism.

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News by Oli Welsh Former Editor-in-Chief
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Funcom has relaunched the free trial scheme for Age of Conan, offering seven free days in the world of Hyboria to anyone with the patience to download the hefty game client.

You get the whole thing with just a few communication restrictions: you can't trade with others, post on forums or use in-game mail, and you can only use public chat channels.

You can register for the trial over at the official Conan site.

This is a chance to try out the new RPG system and content which was patched in to the game in the critical Update 5 this summer. We re-reviewed the game at the time and said it had become a "flawed gem".

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