Guild Wars Hits 1 Mil Accounts, Special Edition Announced - 22.9.05

The highly acclaimed and subscription-free MMOG Guild Wars has hit one million account activations in the U.S. and Europe since it's launch in April.

To mark the milestone, NCSoft Europe have announced a Special Edition of the game is in the pipeline that will include both real-world and in-game goodies such as:
A 72-page book containing never-before-seen artwork
A map of the gameworld
Combined manual and story book
30 minutes of new music written exclusively for the Special Edition
A key that provides the player with a limited number of skill and item unlocks in the game

The company list the Special Edition as due for a release in Europe on the 21st of October - no pricing has yet been announced.

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