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PC Gamer Preview Print News | Mail News From the Official Guild Wars Website:
Guild Wars is featured in a hands-on preview in PC Gamer's January 2005 Issue. Sample comment: "No monthly fees and simple, addictive gameplay make for a great combination." The January issue is hitting subscribers now and will be on store shelves in a few days.
Top 10 Guild Wars Promotional Slogans Print News | Mail News This week's Top 10, hosted by Jabus, is definitely a fun one! Create your own Promotional Slogan and compete to win a prize!
GW Vault: Guide to Ascalon [Post A Comment] - Print News | Mail News Bilsybub, our Lead Strategy Editor, has authored a very well-written and most comprehensive guide on the area of Ascalon. Complete with pictures, this is one guide you will not want to skip!
New Fan-Fiction: Watchful Spirit [Post A Comment] - Print News | Mail News Tunacarp dazzles us again with her amazing talent as an author, in the second installment, entitled Watchful Spirit, of her multi-part series. If you enjoyed Mantra of Resolve, make sure to check this one out, too!
Elementalist Powers Have Been Updated! Print News | Mail News Thanks to the work of our diligent Staffer, Paul, our Elementalist Skills and Spells information has been updated! Check it out here!
Guild Wars Vault Fan-Fiction: A Daughter's Marriage is a Relief [Post A Comment] - Print News | Mail News Check it out! Egan Blackwolf, a brilliant writer for the Guild Wars Vault, has authored his second piece entitled, "A Daughter's Marriage is a Relief." It begins:
A son�s marriage is a joyous thing, but a daughter�s marriage is a relief. Such was the case as I returned home from my last trek into the Breach.
Guild Wars Beta [Post A Comment] - Print News | Mail News FilePlanet is doing a really sweet Guild Wars beta promotion. Here is the jest of it...
FilePlanet subscribers get the first crack at joining the beta event for Guild Wars through FilePlanet starting on January 7th, 2005! We'll be pre-delivering passcodes and the client so if you are a subscriber, you're guaranteed to get a passcode until they run out. Subscribers, if you want to get into the beta event, get your passcode today instead of fighting our non-subscribers for passcodes later. Beta event dates are Friday, January 7th 12:01am - Sunday 9th 11:59pm.
New Guide: Exploring the Explorables [Post A Comment] - Print News | Mail News Darbok has outlined some tips on exploring the zones of Guild Wars in a most efficient manner. Check it out here!
New Poll: How much did you enjoy this weekend's BWE? Print News | Mail News There has been some discussion on the forums about this past weekend's Beta Event. Love it, hate it, everyone has an opinion! Check out our new poll and make sure to vote!
Gamespy GenCon Review Print News | Mail News From the Official Guild Wars Website:
Guild Wars is on the road at GenCon, which takes place this weekend in Anaheim, California. Gamespy stopped by the booth and presents a fresh preview based on BWE gameplay which you can find on this link.
Fansite Friday #24 Print News | Mail News From the Official Guild Wars Website:
Our weekly Fansite Friday mini-interview is with a new Guild Wars fansite, Guild Wars @ TenTonHammer. The questions involve PvE longevity, in-game communication and the possible rejoining of ongoing missions. Find it here.
Updated: Contest Has Been Closed Early [Post A Comment] - Print News | Mail News The Guild Wars Vault has stopped accepting submissions for our Contest Extravaganza. Any submissions received after 1:30 PM EST will not be counted, however will be displayed on our site next week, with the rest of the submissions. This is due to the servers opening early, and we apologize for the inconvenience.
The winners will be selected, and they should receive an e-mail shortly.
Thanks to all who participated - we really had a large response, and some great submissions!
From our friends at RPG Vault: Win a Guild Wars Beta Weekend Event Key Print News | Mail News From RPG Vault:
Thanks to our friends at developer ArenaNet and its parent, publisher NCsoft, RPG Vault has 50 keys available that will allow you entry into this weekend's closed beta testing session for Guild Wars.
Guild Wars Vault Satire: Tune In or Get Out! [Post A Comment] - Print News | Mail News Is it true? Do the developers know more than the consumers? Say it isn't so!
Entaris, in all his sarcastic glory, makes a good underlying point about how much the suggestions of fans and consumers should be considered. ArenaNet is listening to their community - is this the first company who has actually done so?
Topic Tuesday: Your Opinions on Instant Travel Print News | Mail News Just as a side note, Topic Tuesday will be moving to our Community Forums next week, so make sure to visit the thread there!
This Week's Topic:
Traveling instantly from one place to another may seem fun, but does it take from the RPGing experience? Also, you are only allowed to travel to places you have been. So, if only part of your guild has been to the new arenas or new PvE missions you can�t play with your friends. Does that seem fair?
Monday Night Top 10 - Late, but Better Late than Never! Print News | Mail News As a side note, the Top 10 will be moved next week to our Community Boards here.
This week's Top 10 should be fun! The Topic: Top 10 Things Reasons You Know Something is Wrong in Guild Wars.
Remember: Jabus is looking for humorous entries, so get on over there and throw your response into the mix! Check it out here!
Contests Extravaganza - 5 Contests so you can win your free Weekend Beta Event Key! [Post A Comment] - Print News | Mail News If the Wallpaper Contest wasn't your fancy, you should surely check this out. We've added 4 new contests for this Weekend's Beta Event. This is your chance to try the game again, or get your buddies in! Tell a friend, tell your Mom, tell anyone with an interest in Guild Wars how they can play for free this weekend!
Guild Wars Media #5 - From IGN.com Print News | Mail News A quartet of named foes you're likely to encounter during your early battles against the Charr in ArenaNet's game, Guild Wars.
