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Is Guild Wars 1 subscription based?

Does Guild Wars require a monthly subscription to play? Guild Wars does not require a monthly subscription or any other fees to play. Once you own the game, you can continue playing it without spending another dollar!
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Is Guild Wars 1 free to play now?

Join the millions of players worldwide who have become enraptured by Guild Wars, the award-winning online roleplaying game with no subscription fee required.
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Does Guild Wars 1 have microtransactions?

I know none of this is new; the original Guild Wars also had microtransactions.
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Do you have to pay to play Guild Wars?

If you don't want to purchase Guild Wars 2 right away, you can play the entire core version of the game entirely for free. The caveat is that free accounts come with restrictions on certain features that could be used to disrupt the game experience of other users.
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What is the difference between Guild Wars free and paid?

Having a free account lets you 'test the waters' before committing to a purchase. If you do decide to buy the game, you will only need to make a one-time payment; Guild Wars 2 does not have a subscription fee, which means that once you buy it, you don't have to pay each month to continue playing.
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Guild Wars 1 First Impressions "Is It Worth Playing?"

How much does it cost to play Guild Wars?

From $49.99. Get everything you need to experience Tyria, a vast living world. This collection includes Guild Wars 2 and all of its expansions - Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons, Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire, and Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns.
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Do you need to buy all Guild Wars expansions?

You must buy expansions if you want to get access to competitive builds (pvp, wvw) but for pve base builds work fine. Most of the pve content can be soloed anyway. Heart of Thorns gives you gliding, Path of Fire gives you mounts, and End of Dragons gives you some mounts, fishing/boats, and a jade bot.
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Are Guild Wars 1 servers still up?

Guildwars.com is UP and reachable by us.
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How to download all of Guild Wars 1?

Download the Guild Wars Client
  1. Double-click the GwSetup.exe file.
  2. Next, select a location where you want to install Guild Wars. ...
  3. Press Ok once you've selected a location.
  4. Guild Wars will begin downloading the latest game files from the account server. ...
  5. Once the installation finishes, the game will launch automatically.
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Is Guild Wars 2 a monthly subscription?

Guild Wars 2 will never require a monthly subscription or any other fees to play! Whether you decide to play on a free account forever or make a one-time purchase to upgrade your account with the latest expansion(s), you have the freedom to continue playing the game without ever spending another dollar.
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How many copies of Guild Wars 1 sold?

Guild Wars debuted on The NPD Group's computer game sales charts at #1 for the month of April 2005. NPD ultimately ranked Guild Wars as the fourth-best-selling computer game of 2005. In the United States, it sold 540,000 copies and earned $26.1 million by August 2006.
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Can I solo Guild Wars 1?

You can solo the whole game, and prophecies without the heroes. If you want to play GW for the fun game it is, which I highly suggest if it's your first time playing, start on Proph, build your character and use the henchmen. If you never played the game it won't be fun just rushing through everything the first time.
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How many people are playing Guild Wars 1 right now?

DAILY PLAYERS

Guild Wars is estimated to have 17,541 players per day this month.
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Where do I start Guild Wars 1?

After character creation you will start the game in Ascalon City (Prophecies), Monastery Overlook (Factions) or on the Island of Shehkah (Nightfall).
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Is Guild Wars 1 on Steam?

The entire Guild Wars (classic) franchise is available on Steam! Steam users will be able to download and launch the Guild Wars client straight from their Steam library, and will be able to create a Guild Wars account to play alongside the entire Guild Wars community.
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How many expansions does Guild Wars 1 have?

Three stand-alone campaigns, one major expansion pack, and several "mini"-expansions were released in the series from April 2005 to April 2013.
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Are Guild Wars 1 and 2 connected?

Guild Wars 1 accounts cannot be linked to a Guild Wars 2 account that was created via Steam. If your Guild Wars 2 account was created via Steam, you will not have the option to link a Guild Wars 1 account within the Account Management Page of your ArenaNet account.
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How to play Guild Wars 1 on Steam?

Go to the folder where you have Steam installed and navigate to \Steam\steamapps\common\guild wars\ and right-click "Gw.exe" and select "Run as an administrator." After successful installation, you will be able to launch Guild Wars from Steam normally.
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Is Guild Wars monthly?

Does Guild Wars require a monthly subscription to play? Guild Wars does not require a monthly subscription or any other fees to play. Once you own the game, you can continue playing it without spending another dollar!
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When did Guild Wars go free?

On August 29, 2015, the base game was made free to download. The free version of the game includes some restrictions over the core game, such as fewer character slots and some chat limitations.
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Are Guild Wars expansions free?

The core Guild Wars 2 game is available to play for free, and purchasing the expansion includes the entire core world and all of its features! If you are using a free account, purchasing the expansion will automatically upgrade your Guild Wars 2 account and unlock all the core game has to offer.
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What is the best Guild Wars expansion?

1. Heart of Thorns for replayability. 2. Path of Fire for map completion.
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Is End of Dragons free?

$29.99. Join the fight for Tyria's future in Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons. Explore the beautiful Canthan continent, travel and fish with your friends in your own personal skiff, unlock nine new elite specializations, and more!
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