Login screen announcements
The following is a list of the current Guild Wars announcements, known as Messages of the Day by ArenaNet,[1], 2, 3 published via the login screen of the game client.
Current announcements[edit]
Anniversary Celebration
The party is on for the anniversary of Guild Wars! Starting April 22nd at Noon Pacific (-7 GMT), we open Shing Jea Boardwalk, Dragon Arena, and the Rollerbeetle Races. In addition, Birthday Cupcakes and many other special items will drop all throughout this event. For more information, visit http://www.guildwars.com/.
- Guild Wars Wiki note: Although the event is two weeks long, the Anniversary Celebration login screen announcement does not appear during the second week of the event.
Northern Support Bonus
Strap on your snow boots! All week long, whether you're helping the Asura, Deldrimor, Ebon Vanguard, or the Norn, reputation points are doubled (excluding [sic] completed books). Weekly bonuses last until 3 PM GMT on Monday.
Guild Versus Guild Bonus
This week, the battle heats up in GvG as guilds clash for their share of double Balthazar faction and double Champion title points! Weekly bonuses last until 3 PM GMT on Monday.
I Have a New Key[edit]
If you've just purchased a Guild Wars product, click on the 'Create Account or Add Access Key' link in the login dialog to add your new access key.
Notes[edit]
- I Have a New Key message might not be displayed to all users for reasons unknown.