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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 13: April – November 2007

Introduction Yes, this series is back, though it surely won’t be as interesting as before due to my interest in the game being highest in its first few years.  This article will be short, with 19 screenshots, but the shots … Continue reading

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Happy 20th Birthday, Guild Wars! A Return of Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 1.5: E3 for Everyone Character Creator Screens

Introduction and Update: A Few Thoughts on the Anniversary Yes, 20 years ago today E3 2004 week began, and with it started Guild Wars’ first public test, the amazing E3 for Everyone event that got me excited for, and addicted … Continue reading

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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 13: April 2007 – November 2008

In early 2007, I got a new computer.  While my old one was a 1.5Ghz Pentium 4 with 384MB of RAM, a 32MB GeForce2 GTS graphics card, and Windows Millenium (which I still love! But anyway.), the new one was … Continue reading

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More corrections to part 11 of GW Memories

While working on the forum version of part 11 (https://blackfalcongames.net/?p=1043) of Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, I realized that the corrections I made yesterday were inaccurate — I misidentified a few screenshots of the second Guild Wars Nightfall beta as … Continue reading

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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 12: Late October 2006 – February 2007

In late October 2006, Arena.net started up the second annual Halloween event.  This builds on 2005’s event, but with some new stuff added to give players more to do.  At the same time, Guild Wars Nightfall released.  Yes, Nightfall released … Continue reading

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Important update to the previous article and small site update

When I went back into my screenshot folders to work on the next update in the Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots article series, which will post soon, I found an error I should have noticed last time — the second … Continue reading

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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 11: May – October 2006

This will be a long one. In this 73-screenshot article, I will cover five things: the first Dragon Festival in late June to early July and more of release Factions; the first, PvP-only Nightfall beta in late July; the period … Continue reading

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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 10: March – May 2006

Following those two screenshots at the end of the last post from after the end of the January Factions PvP beta weekend, my screenshots jump straight to the next Factions beta in late March 2006. Arena.net’s writeup of the beta … Continue reading

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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 9: November 2005 – February 2006

This time, I’m kind of combining two posts into one by covering two things. I chose to do it this way because both sets end in January 2006, so this way it keeps the dating simpler, and also because under … Continue reading

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Guild Wars Memories and Screenshots, Part 8: September – early November 2005

In this update, 59 screenshots of Guild Wars, taken between the release of Sorrow’s Furnace in early September, and the Halloween event of late October and early November. I took a bunch of pictures of the Halloween event, and that … Continue reading

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