Guild Wars Nightfall

Campaign Three (a.k.a. Chapter Three) is an upcoming stand-alone product ("Campaign") of the Guild Wars game series, a follow-up of Guild Wars Factions (Campaign Two).

A title has not been officially announced.


 * Note: NCSoft has officially trademarked the name "Guild Wars Nightfall" and registered the domain names www.guildwarsnightfall.com, .org, and .net. However, it is unconfirmed whether this is the tentative title for campaign III or even any future Guild Wars campaign at all.

Content
Not much is known about a theme or new content so far.

Previews provided at E3 2006 suggest the use of North African/Middle Eastern settings. (see External Links E3 coverage)

It has also been stated at E3 2006 that Campaign III will add two new professions.

Release Date
A release date has not been officially announced.

Only dates that are officially announced by ArenaNet will be posted here!

However, for personal estimation of the release date, the following facts may be provide some starting points:
 * According to Jeff Strain Campaign III has been in development since Nov 2005 (source) and the development time for each campaign is roughly 1 year.
 * ArenaNet have stated that they plan to release two campaigns per year, released on staggered six month cycles. Factions (campaign 2) was released April 28, 2006.

From other sites

 * Adrenaline Vault - Interview with Jeff Strain, mostly about Factions, just a minor note confirming the North-African look of C3 (June 13, 2006)
 * E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo 2006 coverage:
 * Tom's Hardware Guide
 * 1UP.com "Guild Wars Keeps Expanding"
 * IGN Guild Wars Campaign 3
 * GameSpy Guild Wars -- Campaign 3
 * GW C3 (some coments)
 * Guild Wars C3 concept art  (7th on page)
 * EXE Guild Wars C3 observations (just a glance)
 * Chapter 3 to be shown at E3 (April 10, 2006)
 * Confirmation of Chapter 3 on TVG (February 24, 2006)
 * Q&A with Jeff Strain on gamesindustry.biz (February 24, 2006)