World Guild Championship begins in Archlord

Players may now pre-register for the World Guild Championship in Archlord.

The Championship will begin on June 11, with a grand prize of $10,000 and new unique items. Players will battle against different servers with preset characters (equipped with equal armor and weapons), requiring guilds to cooperate, strategize, and dominate. Full registration requires the completion of an in-game quest, and will continue until May 30.

The tournament bracket will be announced on June 4, and will have world versus world matches to bring international competition to a head.

Archlord is published by Webzen, which also publishes Continent of the Ninth and Mu Online.

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Who will be the Most Powerful Guild to Rule ARCHLORD?

WEBZEN Inc. (WWW.WEBZEN.COM), the Next Generation of Free-to-Play Online Games, announced the start of the first ‘World Guild Championship’ for the MMORPG ‘ARCHLORD’.

Today, WEBZEN opened the pre-registration page for the ‘World Guild Championship’ that will begin on June 11, 2012 with a grand prize of $10,000 (USD) and rewards including new unrevealed unique items.

The ‘World Guild Championship’ will allow all participants to battle with each other between different servers using a preset character equipped with the same armor and weapons. Being under this same condition, guilds will need cooperation with each other to build strategies and show their PvP skills to win the grand prize.

To register for the tournament, guild masters and their members must complete an in-game quest. The registration will continue until May 30^th through the official ARCHLORD website (archlord.webzen.com).

On June 4^th, the tournament bracket will be announced where participants will be able to see who their opponents will be. WEBZEN plans to set the bracket to have world versus world matches which will add more excitement to the tournament.

Jihun Lee, Head of Global Publishing, said “Being the first ‘World Guild Championship’, we are anticipating good results from all participants who will battle to be the most powerful guild and win the grand prize.” Also he said, “We hope users will have more interest as we are putting much effort to provide better services and an expansion update coming this August.”

Meanwhile, during the pre-registration period, various events including monster hunting and cash item giveaway events will take place for all users to enjoy.

More information about the ‘World Guild Championship’ and ‘ARCHLORD’ can be found at the official Facebook community and website (archlord.webzen.com).