Guild Wars Factions

Also known as: Guild Wars: Factions [UK]
Set in the Asia inspired land of Cantha, the second stand-alone campaign in the successful Guild Wars series introduces the Assassin and Ritualist professions along with new PvP modes.

Genre: Role Playing
Release date: Apr 28, 2006
Published by: NCSoft
Developed by: ArenaNet
Min system requirements: PIII 800 MHz or equivalent, 256MB RAM, 2 GB HD space, 32MB DirectX 8.0c video card
Recommended system: PIV 1.0 GHz or equivalent, 512 MB RAM, 2 GB HD space, 64MB DirectX 9.0c video card
Multiplayer Modes:
Online
4 player CO-OP
8 player VS
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Screenshots updated Apr 18, 2007
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ESRB Rating
Guild Wars Factions is rated:
Teen
Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol, Use of Tobacco, Violence
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