When Age of Conan unleashed itself upon the gaming world in May last year, it brought with it expectations so high some felt it had a chance of dethroning the mighty World of Warcraft. Things haven't quite worked out like that, and recent server mergers have been viewed by some as the beginning of the end for the violent fantasy MMORPG. Not so, according to Funcom's Erling Ellingsen, who tells VideoGamer in this wide-ranging interview why 2009 is set to be the year Age of Conan proves itself.
