Racism[ Comment ] Print News | Mail News | Category: GW Vault Articles This is one of those delicate subjects which must be handled with care. Therefore SonyaofRed decided to grab a hammer and start beating on it like the true master of controversy that he is.
Our meandering messenger has just penned this week's issue of The Scribe. You can get a little insight into the upcoming Testing Weekend, find out about the wintergreen item distribution, and learn who has been caught in the act of behaving nicely by picking up your copy of The Scribe today.
The decorations are tucked away for a year, the snow has receded to the Shiverpeaks, and the towns, and townsfolk, have returned to normal. Let's take a look back at the wonderful Wintersday Festival in a memento of the holiday, the official Wintersday 2006 movie. Download it here.
As discussed last week in an earlier issue of the PvP Primer, Alliance Battles furnish a great learning ground for PvP combat, providing lessons that can be applied to many other forms of competitive play. Read this week’s article for ideas on builds that have AB variants which offer that broader application.
This weekend, you are invited to test a number of skill balance changes and alterations to the Heroes' Ascent area. Join us on Friday, January 19, around Noon PST and try out the changes to the PvP area and to a number of skills. During the test and after, we encourage you to share your thoughts with us via our many fansite forums. The testing weekend will run through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, January 21 (7:59 GMT on January 22.)
New Poll[ 6 Comments ] Print News | Mail News | Category: News Last week found that players feel the Ranger is the best overall class. It was a close race, but in second place, the Dervish just narrowly edged the Warrior. All in all, it left the lonely Ritualist gasping near the end.
But now the better question, which class needs the most love? Tell us here.
If you’ve ever craved something new, a different challenge in the game, then this week’s SotG is for you. For in it, our tournament writer suggests several means to break out of the doldrums, from build change-ups to trying out new gameplay modes. Catch it here.
Take a look at this week’s RP periodical for news about a splendid new opportunity offered by the Priests of Balthazar. Also check out a few words on the conclusion of the Wintersday Festival and of course note with approbation those citizens called out in the Random Acts of Kindness section. Find the newest issue here.
Watch for the return of the Xunlai Tournament Agent this Thursday, January 11th. This character will appear in Lion’s Arch, Kamadan, and Kaineng Center. If you earned any Wintergreen Weapons by predicting playoff results in the Xunlai Tournament House, or if you won them in the Winterfest Playoffs, you will be able to collect your choices from this NPC. Please make sure that you have given us the correct information for your account, as explained here, or you may miss out on collecting your prizes.
In addition to being a fun and challenging way to play Guild Wars, Alliance Battles can offer excellent training for other types of PvP combat. Read today's PvP Primer article for details, player tips.
This coming weekend, you will receive twice the normal number of Experience Points for every Elite Skill that you capture in Tyria, Cantha, and Elona. So join us this weekend—with existing characters or perhaps with a new one—and double up on the XP! The event starts at Noon PST on Friday, January 12 and ends at 11:59 p.m. PST on Sunday, January 14.
This week's State of the Game article details a Guild Wars build, with information on how to play the build, what skills to use, skill selection criteria, and equipment choices. Find the weekly SotG here.
