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The following lists the recent news from the official GuildWars.com site.

[edit] July 11th, 2008

Daniel Dociu Featured in Communication Arts

Congratulations to our Art Director, Daniel, for his recent feature in Communication Arts' 2008 July Illustration Annual 49. Read more about this prestigious competition here, and pick up July's issue here.

[edit] July 10th, 2008

Xunlai and Zaishen Rewards Updated

It's reward time again! After today's live update, anyone and everyone who made predictions for June in the Xunlai Tournament House can speak to a Xunlai Agent to claim Tournament Reward Points. Additionally, the Zaishen Chest has a fresh new tonic for July. To see just what flavor it is, check the Rewards Calendar.

[edit] July 9th, 2008

Guru GvG Challenge This Weekend

As a final reminder, registration for GuildWarsGuru.com's GvG Challenge 2008 wraps up this Friday, July 11 at 8:59 AM Pacific (-7 GMT). If you'd like to participate in the tournament, which takes place on Saturday, July 12, register at the official tournament page.

[edit] July 8th, 2008

June Automated Tournament Results

With the recent win against Dark Alley [dR] in the June championships, Rebel Rising [Rawr] continues on an unprecedented winning streak, claiming a sixth GvG victory.

In Hero Battle news, Teh Legend Of Hb defeated Smurf Oo to become June's champion.

Congratulations to all of the guilds and players who participated in this month's tournament! To see the skill usage charts for June, as well as detailed results for both GvG and 1v1, visit the June Championship page here.

[edit] July 2nd, 2008

Upcoming Play! Performances

The "Play! A Video Game Symphony" tour has returned to the states with two new performance dates. The first appearance will be in Baltimore, Maryland on July 18. The second showing will be in San Francisco, California on August 23.

This is your opportunity to hear Guild Wars music performed by a full orchestra! Read more details about the symphony on their official website.

[edit] June 27th, 2008

Guild Wars 2 Questions? We've Got Answers!

So what are we doing with Guild Wars 2, anyway? Check the FAQ to find out!

[edit] June 27th, 2008

June Tournament Reminders

Don't forget! The finale of the June Automated Tournament is this weekend, so place those last minute Xunlai Tournament House votes. Also, the deadline for claiming your May Xunlai prizes is this weekend. To get your rewards, speak with your neighborhood Xunlai Agent.

[edit] June 26th, 2008

The Dragon Festival Approaches

Join us at the Shing Jea Monastery this Fourth of July weekend to celebrate the annual Dragon Festival! The celebration includes the Shing Jea Boardwalk, Dragon Arena, Rollerbeetle Racing, and reenactments of past events. Festivities start at Noon Pacific (-7 GMT) on Thursday, July 3 and continue until 11:59 PM Pacific on Sunday, July 6. Read all the details and see a schedule of events here.

[edit] June 24th, 2008

Dev Update: Hall of Monuments Changes

In the latest Developer Update, the design team reveals exciting news about the Hall of Monuments. Head over to the official wiki for the full story.

[edit] June 19th, 2008

Guild Wars Guru Hosts New GvG Tournament

GuildWarsGuru.com, in connection with OnlineGamingRadio.com, has announced the GvG Challenge 2008. The tournament is sponsored by Electronics Extreme and offers more than $10,000 in prizes such as laptops and portable DVD players. It even has a contest just for making accurate predictions! Registration is open to everyone and goes until Friday, July 11, 2008 at 8:59 AM Pacific (-7 GMT). The tournament itself takes place on July 12. Visit the official tournament page for a full list of prizes and contest rules.

[edit] June 17th, 2008

Beware of Fake Emails

Please watch for fake emails telling players that they are eligible to participate in the Guild Wars 2 Closed Beta. These emails are blatant phishing attempts to steal account information. Players should not reply to them.

ArenaNet or NCsoft employees will never ask for your password.

[edit] June 10th, 2008

Sweepstakes Winners Announced

We're pleased to announce the results of the Guild Wars 3rd Anniversary Sweepstakes! To see who won prizes, visit the sweepstakes page. Congratulations to these lucky winners!

[edit] June 9th, 2008

Community News RSS Feed Available

If you're interested in community events, we now offer Community News in its own RSS feed. To get updates from this feed, add it to your RSS reader.

[edit] June 5, 2008

June Transmogrifier Tonic

In today's live update we'll be adding a brand new transmogrifier tonic to the Zaishen Chest, so get your keys ready. For future reference, these monthly tonics will now be released in the first live update of every month, so watch those update notes and the Zaishen Rewards Calendar to see the currently available monthly tonic.

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