Newsletter/October 2007

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This page is a copy of an official ArenaNet newsletter. It is reproduced verbatim from the source and should not be modified, even to fix typos.

Guild Wars® Bonus Mission Pack Promotion Ends Soon!
The Guild Wars Bonus Mission Pack promotion ends October 31 2007! Don't miss out on the opportunity to get it for free*!
The Bonus Mission Pack lets you relive four pivotal moments in Guild Wars history.
• Earn unique rewards as you go face-to-face with Palawa Joko and his undead army at the Battle of Jahai.
• Fight for peace in Cantha against the backdrop of the violent Tengu Wars.
• Learn firsthand how the White Mantle rose to power in Kryta.
• Discover what became of Gwen after the Charr invaded her home and the Searing destroyed everything she'd ever known.
* Visit our website to learn how to qualify for this promotion.

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New Guild Wars Merchandise Available
NCsoft Europe is now offering plenty of cool Guild Wars items like t-shirts, posters, pins, a mouse, and even themed iPod Nanos! Check out the store for more information.

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Third Annual Halloween Art Contest Update
The Halloween Art Contest has just concluded and the entries ran the gamut, from comical to elegant to everything in between. Find out the winners via a website announcement, and remember those lucky folks will receive fabulous prizes, including special Guild Wars miniatures. Check back in early November for word on a Wintersday contest!

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Guild Wars $100,000 Tournament Series Continues
Congratulations to the following champions of the $100,000 Tournament Series.

GvG Champions:
• Hearts of Ashes and Dust (May)
• Virtual Dragons (June)
• Virtual Dragons (July)
• Rebel Rising (August)
• Rebel Rising (September)

HvH Champions:
• Piccolo II (May)
• X Ekelon X (June)
• X Ekelon X (July)
• X Ekelon X (August)
• I Fretty I (September)

Each guild and player has earned a share of more than $10,000 in prizes offered each month. Visit the Guild Wars website for details about this series or go to the Xunlai Tournament House to predict next month's winners and win your own in-game prize points.

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Two Great Games, Twice the Adventure!
Start your epic journey with the Guild Wars Platinum Edition. Your adventure begins in the lands of Tyria with the original award-winning Guild Wars, the revolutionary online RPG with no subscription fees. Continue the story to its climactic close in the stunning Guild Wars: Eye of the North™ expansion.

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Product Recommendation
The Sound Blaster® X-Fi™ sound card blurs the line between gaming and reality. It delivers a no-compromise promise of both lightning fast gaming and an immersive audio environment. Play Guild Wars with Sound Blaster® X-Fi™ to experience gaming audio that sounds more dynamic and realistic than you could ever imagine.

To learn more about Sound Blaster® X-Fi™ sound cards, visit the Soundblaster site.

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Master the art of Guild Wars combat with the Razer DeathAdder™. Smite your foes with pinpoint accuracy and lightning speed. This high-performance, right-handed gaming mouse is the perfect weapon with the latest Razer-only 1800 DPI 3G Infrared Sensor, with unbeatable 1000Hz Ultrapolling™ and 1 MS response time.

For more information about the Guild Wars Edition Razer DeathAdder and other gaming products, visit the official Razer site.