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Guild Wars Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Jun 27, 2005 6:45am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
GameCloud starts off the week with a Guild Wars Q&A, asking ArenaNet's Gaile Gray about the success of this online action RPG, and plans going forward.
"These guys deserve all the credit, free content and more is great, hopefully a level 30 cap soon...."8 Comments

Guild Wars PvP Rewards Plan

by Maarten Goldstein Jun 23, 2005 7:50am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
The Guild Wars site's Game Updates page has been updated, mentioning that the next update for ArenaNet's online action RPG will introduce Player vs Player Rewards. Through kills and victories in PvP, your character will be able to unlock items, runes, and skills.
"Is GCR in PVE or PVP or both? Nefia Velle (PVE) Naria Velle (PVP)"15 Comments

Guild Wars Update

by Maarten Goldstein Jun 16, 2005 8:41am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars
The official Guild Wars site has a list of changes found in this week's streaming update for the popular online action RPG. There's some XP changes, updated mission victory conditions and monster and loot spawns, animation fixes, and plenty more.
"I'm glad to see this. I'm still playing way to many things to give this more than a half-asse..."10 Comments

Guild Wars Update

by Maarten Goldstein Jun 09, 2005 5:37am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
The Game Updates page on the official Gulid Wars website notes that a new streaming patch is now available for ArenaNet's online action RPG. There are several new features and fixes, including the prevention of certaine exploits. Thanks Guild Wars Slovenija.
"i just picked up GW friday, best $50 i've spent legally in a long time."15 Comments

Guild Wars Update Soon

by Maarten Goldstein May 16, 2005 4:22pm CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
The official Guild Wars website has been updated, mentioning that new content is being added to ArenaNet's online action RPG soon. The streaming update will add the areas Grenth's Footprint and Sorrow's Furnace. Thanks Guild Wars Slovenia.
"They're not released yet, this is just a preview of stuff to come."28 Comments

Guild Wars Movie

by Maarten Goldstein Apr 25, 2005 9:32am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
ArenaNet has released another Guild Wars gameplay movie, showing scenes from the final moments of the April Beta Weekend Event set to a new piece of music from the Guild Wars score. Guild Wars launches later this week.
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Guild Wars Golden, Previews

by Maarten Goldstein Apr 22, 2005 6:50am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars
IGN has word that Guild Wars has gone gold, not too surprisingly considering it's previously mentioned April 28 release date. Some new previews of the game can be found at LoadedInc and 1UP.
"Sad that I am currently homeless and sans internet connection. Maybe soon."12 Comments

Guild Wars Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Apr 18, 2005 11:31am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars
German game site Gamona has posted an English language Guild Wars Q&A, asking community manager Gaile Gray about this online action RPG. Questions are about special in-game events, people leaving quests, chat customization, future class additions and a couple of other items.
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Guild Wars Movie

by Maarten Goldstein Apr 13, 2005 12:43pm CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
Because of the upcoming final Beta Weekend Event, ArenaNet has released the latest Guild Wars gameplay trailer. The high-res WMV format movie shows a new region of Tyria.
"The environments look really great, but the combat looks kinda... boring. Looks like a bunch of g..."5 Comments

New Guild Wars Trailer

by Maarten Goldstein Apr 08, 2005 1:52pm CST tags: Trailer, RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
ArenaNet has released a new Guild Wars trailer, this time showing two minutes of cinematic footage. Thanks Guild Wars Slovenija.
"I want to be able to dual wield ... I do not remember being able to in the game."8 Comments

Guild Wars Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Apr 01, 2005 8:47am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
Computer & Video Games has a Guild Wars Q&A, chatting with ArenaNet producer Jeff Strain about the game. The topics include the party play, story missions, PvE and PvP gameplay, levelling up and the server network.
"hehe fed ex quest..... funny, but sooo true. That's why I didn't play WoW for that long. Like he ..."6 Comments

Guild Wars Movie

by Maarten Goldstein Mar 31, 2005 11:15am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
The guys at ArenaNet have released the Guild Wars March trailer, showing "PvM gameplay, PvP battles, and Tyrian vistas". Thanks Guild Wars Slovenija.
"I have an amazing internal conflict about this game. my ONE major concern is will I feel like ..."22 Comments

Guild Wars Preview

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 23, 2005 7:09am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars
Boomtown has the latest Guild Wars preview, offering impressions of the game based on playing it during last weekend's preview event.
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Guild Wars Dated

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 14, 2005 7:23pm CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
ArenaNet has announced a release date for Guild Wars, their highly anticipated online action RPG. The game will ship to stores in the US and Europe April 28. If you pre-order the game you can start playing April 27. We have a new in-game trailer on FileShack.
"Yeah, it's just a preview movie of the new region before the war. There are also some other su..."10 Comments

Guild Wars Screenshots

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 03, 2005 6:39am CST tags: Screenshots, RPG News, Guild Wars
The Guild Wars screenshots gallery has been updated, showing a few different scenes from the AreNet online action RPG. Thanks Blues News.
"this is the best art direction in the industry imo... they really put an effort into working the ..."11 Comments

Guild Wars Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 01, 2005 8:08am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
Over at Photics you can find a Guild Wars Q&A, which is only available in Flash format. Gaile Gray from ArenaNet answers questions about beta testing, porting the game, limiting battles, Guild Hall mini-games, and features implemented due to player feedback.
"Nice article. anyone have any suggested articles telling more about the game dynamics, skill syst..."6 Comments

Guild Wars Beta Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Jan 15, 2005 9:29am CST tags: RPG News, Beta, Guild Wars
The weekly Guild Wars Fansite Friday Q&A can be found on the official Guild Wars website, answering 10 questions related to the beta weekend.
"I wish the beta weekend in Feb was not Superbowl weekend ... or better yet, they add a second bet..."5 Comments

Guild Wars Beta Impressions

by Maarten Goldstein Jan 10, 2005 9:22am CST tags: RPG News, Beta, Guild Wars
HomeLAN Fed has updated Guild Wars impressions, taking a quick look at what was changed since the last beta. Three new screenshots are included as well.
"I loved the WBE but I would like to see more customizing in the character creation portion. Not ..."20 Comments

Guild Wars Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Jan 08, 2005 8:11am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
IGN has the latest Guild Wars Q&A, asking Jeff Strain of ArenaNet about the questing system they have in their online action RPG.
"This game rocks! Definately Pre-Ordering after this weekend event."2 Comments

Guild Wars Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Dec 27, 2004 10:45am CST tags: RPG News, Guild Wars, ArenaNet
Also on Computer & Video Games is this Guild Wars preview, which is more of a Q&A with ArenaNet producer Jeff Strain as he talks about visuals and gameplay style, the interface, tournaments plans and more.
"Reading this Q & A, it seems to me they might be catering to a less skilled, mass audience wh..."7 Comments
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