· Exclusive in-game item for that extra edge while leveling · Detailed maps labeled with points of interest · Realm vs. Realm (RvR) tips from the experts · In-depth class section written by gamers, for gamers · Tips for creating and leveling a guild · Regular updates posted on the Prima Games forums and available for download on all digital versions of the product.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0
Not Great:
Good for class information, nothing on crafting, poor maps, only buy if you like to read about the classes when you are not playing the game, other wise skip this book.
Not Informative:
Typically I buy a guide like this as a substitute instruction manual for the very poor documentation you see for MMORPG's. Well, it failed miserably in that regard. Bascially, it recaps what you can find out on any number of websites concerning the game in a more up-to-date and accessible format. It doesn't tell you the information you would really like to know, like, do which potions and effects don't stack and things like that. The stats it does have are rather limited by the fact that they are constantly... more info
50 pages of class abilities & 280 pages of filler.:
Executive Summary:
This book is great if you want to see the entire tree of any character and what abilities they get at what level. Other than that, this book will provide you with absolutely no useful info. By January '09 when there are a few websites that shows you an easy to follow character class ability list, this book will be 99% useless. The 1% is that it gives you a code that grants an additional 10% XP on your char. It is usable 3 times, and each time you use it, you will get the bonus for 2... more info
my review:
this book gives an excellent description to character classes, especially on how to play them and to help play against them.