Joe Richardson touches on the history of one of the most successful MMO's on the market; Guild Wars. Where has this series taken gamers, what has it done differently, and where is it going?guild wars gold He also gets to ask NCSoft representative Chris Lye some questions about this wildly popular franchise.
Please note that this article is by no means meant to be an exhaustive history of Guild Wars. Touching on every innovation ArenaNet has created, and each deatil of the Guild Wars universe would take months. It is meant only to celebrate four years of a game that has made its mark on the industry.
Four Years ago, the gaming world was introduced to Guild Wars. Billing itself as a CORPG or Competitive Online Role Playing Game, it separated itself from the crowd of MMORPGs with a focus on a very accessible role playing component, engaging PvP, and a distinct lack of subscription fees.guild wars gold Since then the world of Tyria has grown, with two additional campaigns and a full expansion in August of 2007. Now having passed 6 million units sold, and with the forthcoming release of Guild Wars 2, we take a look back at the history of this established franchise.