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Guild Wars is a multiplayer online action role-playing game developed by ArenaNet, a subsidiary of South Korean game publisher NCSOFT, and released in 2005.As the original installment of the Guild Wars series, its campaign was retroactively titled Prophecies to differentiate it from the content of subsequent releases.
Guild Wars Nightfall is a fantasy action role-playing game and the third stand-alone campaign in the Guild Wars series developed by ArenaNet, a subsidiary of NCSOFT corporation. Nightfall was released worldwide on October 27, 2006, having been in development alongside Guild Wars Factions since November 2005.
Guild Wars was noted for being the "first major MMO to adopt a business model not based on monthly subscription fees", [7] its instanced approach to gameplay, [8] and the quality of the graphics and play for computers with low specifications. [9] In April 2009, NCSoft announced that 6 million units of games in the Guild Wars series had been ...
The Dervish Movement (Somali: Dhaqdhaqaaqa Daraawiish; Arabic: حركة درويش) was an armed resistance movement between 1899 and 1920, which was led by the Salihiyya Sufi Muslim poet and militant leader Muḥammad ibn 'Abdallāh Hassan, [4] [5] [6] also known as Sayyid Mohamed, who called for independence from the British and Italian colonisers and for the defeat of Ethiopian forces.
Dervish, Darvesh, or Darwīsh (from Persian: درویش, Darvīsh) [ 1] in Islam can refer broadly to members of a Sufi fraternity ( tariqah ), [ 2][ 3][ 4] or more narrowly to a religious mendicant, who chose or accepted material poverty. [ 2][ 4][ 5] The latter usage is found particularly in Persian and Turkish ( derviş) as well as in ...
The Somaliland Campaign, also called the Anglo-Somali War or the Dervish War, was a series of military expeditions that took place between 1900 and 1920 in modern-day Somalia. The British were assisted in their offensives by the Ethiopian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy . During the First World War (1914–1918), the Dervish leader Mohammed ...
Guild Wars, retroactively called Guild Wars: Prophecies, is the first in the Guild Wars series. It is an action role-playing game, with competition in both the player versus player (in random matches, teams, tournaments, or guild battles), and player versus environment (in missions, quests, or area exploration) forms. The developers call this ...
Guild Wars 2 is a free-to-play, [2] massively multiplayer online role-playing game developed by ArenaNet and published by NCSoft.Set in the fantasy world of Tyria, the core game follows the re-emergence of Destiny's Edge, a disbanded guild dedicated to fighting Elder Dragons, colossal Lovecraftian-esque entities that have seized control of Tyria in the time since the original Guild Wars (2005 ...