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News - Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Sneak Peek Weekend; GW:EN Resources

This weekend, you'll be able to experience Guild Wars: Eye of the North for the very first time. Join us starting at 12:01 Pacific time (-7 GMT) to visit the Far Shiverpeaks, where you'll meet some of the Heroes you've heard so much about, and take part in several of the quests within that region. Remember: All that you acquire will be yours to keep! Enjoy the Sneak Peek through 11:59 PM Pacific time on Sunday, August 26. To whet your appetite, download the manual and the official Guild Wars: Eye of the North map today! $100,000 Tournament Series August Championships

This weekend offers the last chance to earn qualifier points for this month's championships. The final GvG August Championship qualifier will start at 05:00 GMT on Saturday, August 25. The final 1v1 August Championship qualifier will start at 08:00 GMT on Sunday, August 26. You or your guild must have at least 20 QPs in order to participate in this weekend’s championships. Competitors will vie for prizes from ATI (Event Sponsor) and Creative (Contributing Sponsor) as well as other cool goodies that are part of the more than $10,000 in prizes offered each month! The GvG championship starts at 16:00 GMT on Saturday, August 25 and the 1v1 Championship starts at 16:00 GMT on Sunday, August 26.

Remember, players may try out skills from Guild Wars: Eye of the North during the Sneak Peek Weekend, but the skills were not function in the championship tournaments. Details here.