The holidays are upon us and it's time for the official Guild WarsWintersday Art Contest! We're looking for creative endeavors that evoke the spirit of the season with a Guild Wars theme, and we'll take submissions in any artistic medium: photos, illustrations, costumes, or even ice sculptures. Scan or snap a picture of your holiday masterpiece and email it in…even if you don't win a prize, you'll be contributing to the Wintersday festivities!
Amazon.com is offering gift bundles featuring every Guild Wars release to date, for one low price! Each bundle contains all three Guild Wars campaigns and Guild Wars: Eye of the North, plus a limited edition art print. Choose one of the three gorgeous iconic images, make your purchase, and you're ready to go with all the Guild Wars there is!
Don't miss the Penny Arcade online store's holiday sale on select Guild Wars merchandise! From November 26 through January 5, score any or all of Penny Arcade's Guild Wars t-shirts and art prints for 15% off.
SteelSeries is offering deep discounts on special Guild Wars items! Buy from the SteelSeries online store from November 26, 2008 through January 5, 2009, and you'll get 40% off the Guild Wars Keyset for Zboard, the Guild Wars: Factions Keyset for Zboard, and the Guild Wars: Eye of the North FragMat Mousepad!
Giving the gift of Guild Wars has never been easier! The original Guild Wars is now available at North American 7-Eleven stores as a $20 game card. Slap it in a Holiday greeting card and you're done!
To find a participating 7-Eleven, check out their store locator.
For a limited time, buy any Guild Wars campaign via PlayNC.com or the Guild Wars in-game store, and get a second campaign for half-off! This is your chance to catch up on any Guild Wars campaigns you might have missed, and to access to the golem hero M.O.X. (who is only available to players with all three campaigns active on their accounts). Check out the full details and complete your campaign collection today!
Interested in a behind-the-scenes peek at the creative storytelling process that brought you Guild Wars (and is currently hard at work bringing you Guild Wars 2)? Surf on over to Ten Ton Hammer's exclusive interview with ArenaNet Writing Team Lead Bobby Stein. Bobby has a wealth of experience as a gaming industry writer, and he's up to his elbows in the intimate details of the Guild Wars storyline. He's also got strong opinions about the right way to develop and present a great story, and he's not shy about sharing them. Check it out today!