Guild Wars: Factions

All the Guild Wars fans out there should start getting excited, as developer ArenaNet prepares to release its latest title in the Guild Wars universe, Guild Wars Factions. Due out on April 28th, Guild Wars Factions will bring a whole new world to the extremely popular and successful franchise. Guild Wars Factions is, of course, an MMORPG, and an expansion to the world of Guild Wars. Unlike other expansions, Factions will not require players to own the original game. The new game takes place in “Cantha”, a continent in the game with roots to Asia. With it comes a whole new storyline and two new classes (the assassin and ritualist) for gamers to enjoy, allowing you to do everything you could in the original game. Both a collector,s edition and a standard edition of Factions will be available for sale on the April 28. The collector,s edition comes with the game,s soundtrack CD, a calendar, a poster, stickers, a mouse paste, and a new in-game feature to introduce the two new classes. Guild Wars Factions is rated T for Teen and retails for $49.99 for the standard edition or $69.99 for the collector’s edition. There is no monthly subscription for the game.