Guild Wars turns two

We hope you've got your gift shopping done, April 28 is the two-year anniversary of the release of Guild Wars- That's right, Guild Wars is turning two, so it's time for a party. With over 3.5 million copies sold and three campaigns released in the last two years, Guild Wars players have a lot to celebrate.The party will be open to players of the original campaign, Nightfall and Factions.

Above: Yeah, it's a really fun second birthday

Current players will receive a veritable party bag's worth of in-game treats. Birthday cupcakes will be found throughout the land, a fireworks show will kick off at 12:01 am and continue every three hours for the weekend and players will be given a special birthday mini-pet on their characters second birthday (two years after the creation of the character).

To get the full details on the birthday ruckus go to theofficial Guild Wars website. If you're as serious about partying as we are, we suggest you checkhere - the fun doesn't have to stop when the weekend is over.

April 27, 2007

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