As part of the Guild Wars third anniversary celebrations, there’s a big sale of Guild Wars merchandise, available from both the Guild Wars Gear Store and the NCSoft Merchandise Store. Head on over to http://guildwars.com/products/extras/gearstore/default.php and check out some of the great stuff that’s available. If you want something you’ll need to order soon, as these [...]

As the main character I play in Guild Wars is an Elementalist, I’m glad to see the big range of Elite Skills which are available in Eye of the North. Some of these are available in previous Guild Wars campaigns, but if you don’t have them all then this is a good spread of skills [...]

ArenaNet are celebrating the third anniversary of Guild Wars in real style. After the in-game festivities of the past weekend, we’ve now got a fantastic competition with a chance to win some awesome Guild Wars themed swag. Prizes include an LG E500 laptop, 3 Commodore Guild Wars PC cases, Razer gaming peripherals, copies of the Guild [...]

Warriors seem to be very well catered for in Eye of the North, with 2-3 Elite Skills available for each attribute, along with an attribute-less skill. Axe Mastery Cleave If this attack hits, you strike for +10…26 damage. Cleave can be obtained from: Dvalinn Stonebreaker (Drakkar Lake) Eviscerate If Eviscerate hits, you strike for +1…25 damage and inflict a [...]

Hard to believe, but Guild Wars is three years old. Today sees the start of some massive celebrations for this momentous occasion. Login to Guild Wars and make sure you take part! Starting today, Birthday Cupcakes begin to drop from creatures. The Hell’s Precipice end mission in Guild Wars Prophecies has been updated to give a [...]

A new introduction in Eye of the North are profession independent skills. With the new race of the Norn, and a large and involved story arc featuring some neat Norn skills, it was only fair there should be some Elite skills for players to pickup. Raven Blessing You take on the aspect of the raven. Your [...]

In case you missed out on the Guild Wars farewell party for Gaile Gray, there have been several videos posted up on YouTube showing the sendoff. One of the best ones is this from xoxardnekoxo: Here’s hoping we see Gaile back in the game in Guild Wars 2! You can also subscribe to the Guild Wars: Eye of [...]

With several skills from each attribute group, Necromancers have a wide range of Elite Skills to capture from bosses in Guild Wars Eye of the North. Along with the excellent Jagged Bones (Minion Masters take note!) there are some great skills for transferring conditions - pretty much something for every type of Necromancer build. Blood Magic [...]

Rangers are well served with Elite Skills in Eye of the North, with a number of skills from each of the attribute groups. Many of these skills can also be capped during storyline quests and missions, which helps enormously when trying to pad out your skill set. Beast Mastery Enraged Lunge Your animal companion attempts an Enraged [...]

After enduring the onslaught of allegedly funny pranks during the day, it was a welcome relief to log in to Guild Wars. Only to find everyone’s character had been turned into a stick figure! Last year we had mass sex changes, with all male characters becoming female for the day, and vice versa. Heroes and henchmen [...]