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Funcom N.V (NO) Funcom would like to provide a launch update for the Age of Conan game.
Status of the launch Funcom has previously reported that the day-one ship in (the number of boxes sent to retail) of the Age of Conan game was around 700.000 units. To improve availability of the product Funcom's retail publishing partner has or will shortly have shipped another 300.000 copies to the North American and European markets making the total number of shipped units over 1.000.000. Please see today's press release from Funcom on www.funcom.com
The Company reported on June 2nd 2008 that the number of active players (players who have registered their purchased game key in the Company's registration and billing system) in the Age of Conan game had passed over 500.000.
For further risk evaluation, please see previous communication from the Company.
The Management Board of Funcom N.V. Dübendorf, June 6, 2008
For more information, please contact: Company CFO Olav Sandnes on e-mail: olav.sandnes@funcom.com telephone +47 92 22 55 40. This report is also available at http://www.newsweb.no
Investors are encouraged to actively seek information regarding the company and the industry.
* For more information about Funcom, its games, its organization, please see www.funcom.com * For more information about the Age of Conan game, please see www.ageofconan.com
For more information regarding the risk profile of the Company and its game(s), see document called 'Funcom Risk Overview' at www.funcom.com under Investor Relations