MTV Multiplayer Bemoaning Lack of Conan on Consoles

MTV's Multiplayer Blog is reporting that while Funcom might -like- to port Age of Conan to consoles (namely the XB360), it's unlikely due to controller issues:

But, it's also coming to the Xbox 360 - eventually. While catching up with Funcom Product Manager Jorgen Tharaldsen, he updated us on the Xbox 360 version's progress. Unfortunately, Funcom doesn't yet have a timeframe for release, as the their resources are devoted to ensuring a May ship date for the PC version.

Once that's out the door, however, Funcom can prep their move into the console space. Such a transition doesn't come without substantial hurdles, says Tharaldsen. The four and a half years of developing "Age of Conan" on the PC means their work has been crafted around a mouse and keyboard.

Read the rest, particularly if you're a console fan.