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Guild Wars: Game of the Year Edition

ArenaNet · NCSOFT

89CriticsThursday, April 28, 2005

Release

Thursday, April 28, 2005

Critic score

89/100

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Editorial overview

Inside Guild Wars: Game of the Year Edition

What it is

An award-winning online fantasy epic awaits. No Subscription Fees! Take your first step into Guild Wars®, the award-winning fantasy online roleplaying game enjoyed by millions of players. Across Tyria, the human kingdoms are under attack by the vicious Charr. As a young hero caught between the powerful will of King Adelbern and the rebellious Prince Rurik, you are called upon to defend humanity. Will you become an instrument of the ancient prophecy or be crushed beneath it? Rally your strength and the power of your guild to establish your legend.

Play styles

Multiplayer · Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Perspective

Third person

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Guild Wars

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Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Themes & modes

FantasyMultiplayerMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Windows

Minimum

Minimum • Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP • Processor: Intel® Pentium® III 800 Mhz or equivalent • Memory: 256 MB RAM • Hard Disk Space: 3.6 GB Available HDD Space • Video Card: ATI® Radeon® 8500 or NVIDIA® GeForce® 3 or 4 MX Series Video Card with 32MB of VRAM • Sound Card: 16-bit Sound Card • Internet Connection: required

Recommended

Recommended • Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP • Processor: Intel® Pentium® III 1 or equivalent • Memory: 512 MB RAM • Hard Disk Space: 3.6 GB Available HDD Space • Video Card: ATI® Radeon® 9000 or NVIDIA® GeForce® 4 Ti Series Video Card with 64MB of VRAM • Sound Card: 16-bit Sound Card • Internet Connection: Broadband Internet Connection

Guild Wars: Game of the Year Edition

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