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Guild Wars: Digital Download Available

by Inauro, 2006-08-03 22:57:00
<a href="http://www.gamespress.com" target="_blank">Games Press</a> is carrying the following announcement regarding the digital distribution of <a href="http://www.guildwars.com" target="_blank">Guild Wars</a>.<blockquote><em>Thursday 3 August 2006/...For the millions of gamers worldwide who have become enraptured by the award-winning online roleplaying game Guild WarsA, equipping themselves with Guild Wars games and accessories has never been easier. Announced today by ArenaNetA, developer of the wildly popular Guild Wars franchise, and NCsoftA Europe, the worlda "!s leading developer and publisher of online computer games, the Guild Wars online store is now open for business.<br><br>Players will be able to download Guild Wars games and accessories directly from within the game, and the digital distribution will enable this content to be used immediately, without the need for downloads or CD installation. The store is initially selling Guild Wars and Guild Wars Factionsa c games, as well additional character slots to be purchased for existing player accounts, the item most requested by Guild Wars players.<br><br>a SFor the first time, NCsoft is giving access to its PlayNC store from directly within a game,a ? said Max Brown, Sales Director of NCsoft Europe, a SThis means that when players want to buy something to enhance their Guild Wars experience, they can actually do their shopping inside the game, instantly.a ?<br><br>Guild Wars, an instant bestseller worldwide upon its release in April 2005, and Guild Wars Factions, the number one game in both North America and Europe earlier this year, are global online roleplaying games. Guild Wars Nightfalla c will continue the tradition of inviting players to immerse themselves in an epic storyline centered in a vibrant fantasy setting, build personalised characters, and find adventure in missions and quests, in a Guild Wars game unlike any players have seen before.<br></em></blockquote>
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Guild Wars

SP/MP: Massive
Setting: Fantasy
Genre: MMORPG
Platform: PC
Release: Released


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