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GW2: a true successor to GW1

7:18 pm, September 16, 2014 Hi, http://www.guildwars...-t10297855.html Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Moderator Note: The post linked talks about how making changes to a game's systems that run c [..] View

Cash->Gem<->Gold Conversion

9:16 pm, April 2, 2014 Forked from here.  Quoted for context. Mordakai, on 02 April 2014 - 02:40 PM, said:So, Raspberry brings probably the most controversial aspect of GW2 up:  buying a [..] View

Why Being Efficient is the Only Thing Left

8:16 am, February 17, 2014 I read the quote below today and it struck a nerve that has been lingering for a while. Why is it that the only real difference in this game between casual and hardcore seems to be efficiency? I know [..] View

Friendly fire

2:16 pm, February 13, 2014 I know I have brought this up before but I have a new take on it and was wondering what people think of it. So friendly fire is when an attack you make damages characters on your own side. Nothing to [..] View

Reward: Where is it in GW2?

8:16 pm, February 11, 2014 OP quoted here gw2guruaccount, on 11 February 2014 - 04:08 PM, said: A continuation of a discussion from another thread opened to the public; the question is simply where the reward of the game and i [..] View

When will we get this skin in gemstore?

8:16 pm, November 23, 2013 ANET got us Southsun Survival. I guess it's time to get this one on Gemstore. <lol> I know you like it, I know you doooooo... View

New Female Human Running animation?

2:16 am, November 13, 2013 After update, my necromancer run slightly different then before. It looks like an Sylvari animation now Theyve changed animations on this update? Maybe it is small thing, but when you play female huma [..] View

Release Notes for Blood and Madness

9:16 pm, October 15, 2013 Edrick was a monster, he brought his family shame So the locked him in a box, mouth stuffed with candy corn But now the son has risen to take his fathers name Beware the Bloody Prince, the son of [..] View

Just Some Desired Quality of Life Changes

6:01 pm, October 14, 2013 First, I suppose I should give the required statement of "I didnt see any similar threads, please direct me to them if they are in existence". Ok, so after my time with the game so far, the [..] View

What Happened to the Direction of ANet?

9:16 pm, October 11, 2013 Kymeric hit on something that I wanted to respond to, but felt it needed it's own thread. Here is the quote and the source is here: http://www.guildwars2guru.com/topic/86228-x-post-chris-whiteside-on- [..] View

Build Notation Guide

6:08 pm, October 7, 2013 I'm writing this simply to try and create a system that will allow us to talk about character builds and create builds easily and without hassle. Here's the template: Build Name Primary Weapon-Offh [..] View

Post your Guild's custom Emblem!

4:38 am, October 7, 2013 Note: you can use http://imgur.com to host your images. View

[Long] reasons for uninstalling the game

10:53 am, October 6, 2013 So I've been playing for a few days now. I just uninstalled the game after playing four classes, leveling up to 20 on several of them, and trying out both WvW and structured PvP. The PvE game is mos [..] View

Where would you live in-game? (screenshots)

6:22 am, October 6, 2013 Alrighty lets get rid of the negative talk for a bit, and talk about something else! If you could chose a play inside GW2 to live, as your character, for the rest of your life, where would it be? Th [..] View

Current state of the Open world pvp

4:32 am, October 6, 2013 /discuss View

Does anyone else think axes are too small?

9:41 am, October 5, 2013 I have been previewing all of the axes in the pvp locker and they are all tiny compared to my character size. http://i.imgur.com/3Q8bZ.jpg They look like childrens toys compared to the same model us [..] View

So, I couldn't play GW2 for almost 2 weeks..

9:14 pm, October 4, 2013 So, a bit before headstart I purchased the game, played it from the 25th of August, and all was cool ever since... til the 5th or so of September. At that date, I suddenly started getting this every t [..] View

Seeing gw2's eSports globally

3:16 pm, October 4, 2013 Hey guys ! So I'd like to talk with you on the PvP of Guild Wars 2. But also on the gameplay in general, the design on general of Guild Wars 2, sPvP and Esports. (It will get more specific to GvGs an [..] View

Guilds across worlds

2:19 pm, October 4, 2013 I think its generally well accepted that the way guilds have been implemented in GW2 isn't perfect.  The lack of halls, initial membership cap of 50, etc. all seem to have been at le [..] View

GW2 fan-made teaser

9:35 am, October 4, 2013 I found this amazing video and really thought it was sublime! It defenitely needs more views! The images and music are so well synchronised it's crazy.. View

Freerunning - Tyrian style

6:44 am, October 4, 2013 Alright ladies and gents, like the title suggest, you guys managed to get to any cool places by jumping or by using skills like the engineer's jump shot? And I don't just mean in jumping puzzles. Her [..] View

Your most Random complaint about PvE

6:17 am, October 4, 2013 Mine is the Canyon Spider. Don't get me wrong, I don't have a problem with most spiders.  Infact I love big black jumping spiders and will try to get them to jump into my hands so [..] View

Is GW2's combat system a step backwards from GW1?

12:35 am, October 4, 2013 Continued from this post, which was off topic in its current thread: http://www.guildwars...90#entry2166336 typographie, on 19 February 2013 - 02:24 AM, said: I missed GW1's beta, but I played since [..] View

Human male customization

1:23 pm, October 3, 2013 Hey there, I'm interessted in some variations of the human male customizations. Just post your pictures here These are my trys: Reminds me on David Beckham gw003 Album: [..] View

Website warning

5:00 am, October 3, 2013 There is a website out there with gw2 and 'for life' in the url..if you search for images, this website seems to host most of them that come up in google search. My AV picked up a virus from the site [..] View

Well played Anet.

8:13 pm, October 2, 2013 After doing many, many ascalonian catacomb Pugs, I just got my full AC set. Happy as can be, I've started to put on some dyes, ready to post an awesome picture on Guru, when I suddenly get logged out [..] View

The big 'where can I find this weapon?' thread

10:08 am, October 2, 2013 So, where can I find this rifle? View

The ultimate PvP poll!

8:41 am, October 2, 2013 Hello, So Ive seen a few polls on PvP and the questions never seem to be about specifics. What about so and so class needs to be nerfed/buffed? What about spvp is bad? This poll primary focuses on s/ [..] View

ArenaNet is Very Sensitive to Criticism

6:53 am, October 2, 2013 In a recent post on the official GW2 forums hosted by ArenaNet, I criticized ArenaNet for not disabling the WvW orbs because of an orb exploit that was causing a great deal of trouble. &n [..] View

Peebo's Puzzle (in-game brain teaser)

5:01 am, October 2, 2013 Hey GW community. Originally I posted this puzzle in our VexX guild forums but since someone (well done Udderdog) solved it I am now opening it up to the general public. Everything you need to know [..] View

3rd Party Macro Use... bannable or no? (Naga Epic, Gaming Mouse)

12:22 am, October 2, 2013 - The Problem - I've been playing an engineer and am currently experimenting with the grenade kit... I love the playstyle that it provides, but in order to throw grenades where I actually want them t [..] View

DDE Upgrade, please read...

12:19 am, October 2, 2013 The following email was sent to me the reasons why are included in the email's contents.Basically i recieved a free DDE upgrade code, because my entire head start was wasted stuck in server transfer l [..] View

Guild Influence Accounting Issues

10:46 pm, October 1, 2013 Hello all, I'm looking to see if anyone else is noticing problems in Guild Influencing accounting. As an officer of a small guild I can easily keep track of our guild influence. 5 members, 10 charact [..] View

Triple-luck tonics

10:08 pm, October 1, 2013 Triple-luck tonics What is this for? Does it work? What is Rotten Luck? Database link: http://www.gw2db.com/items/71027-triple-luck-tonic-s View

Gold Wars 2 - Portrait of a campaign

7:29 pm, October 1, 2013 A picture is worth a thousand words...(graph credits to http://www.gw2spidy.com/gem) View

Mesmer clones on any class!

2:41 pm, October 1, 2013 Well, I just want to share some funny thing I discovered today. when you reflect the last projectile of the chain of a mesmer's scepter autoattack, a clone gets created of your character, no matter t [..] View

Arah story mode & me - SPOILERS

2:16 pm, October 1, 2013 Ok so this weekend I finally got my personal story completed. Those were 2 long hours (my party was not exactly pro, myself included) and I'd like to share my feelings about this part of the game. Thi [..] View

Level 1 to 80 in under 4 hours with video

11:53 am, October 1, 2013 http://imageshack.us/a/img171/2789/gw151s.jpg Anyone with better numbers? View

News about the precursor scavenger hunt!

11:30 am, October 1, 2013 See, this thread: https://forum-en.gui...endaries-Rework and scroll down a bit. tldr version: not in active development, not even a final concept, just a bunch of ideas. You can find precursors in th [..] View

The GW2 Holy Trinity

11:00 am, October 1, 2013 Now, Before you watch this video going over the Guild Wars 2 Holy Trinity please have a look at this here: http://gw2101.gtm.guildwars2.com/en/the-game/combat/healing-*****/ Or if you don't trust the [..] View

Sky Pirates of Tyria Begins Today

10:30 am, October 1, 2013 A ****** at the Dragon Bash has thrown lions Arch into Chaos! The culprits responsible for the mayhem have holed up in their hideout. Inspector Ellen Kiel spearheaded the investigation into the ****** [..] View

The End of Currency Creep?

10:18 am, October 1, 2013 In a thread about rewards in Orr, Colin Johanson made an interesting comment about reward currency: "And no, were not putting in a new currency, we have plenty of those" https://forum-en.g [..] View

Female Norn Medium Armor Clipping Issues--Time to reroll?

9:51 am, October 1, 2013 Somewhere along the way, I decided I wanted to play a female norn. But it bothered me that the race of Norn suffers from WoW-like sexual dimorphism--where the men are huge and the women are just...... [..] View

Favorite Easter Eggs in GW2?

9:33 am, October 1, 2013 I love all the small things they included in this game.  It feels really rewarding when you find them.  I haven't even scratched the surface so I'm sure there are a [..] View

The Lost Shores Grand Finale: A Survivor's Memoire

8:34 am, October 1, 2013 Although there's certainly no shortage of strong opinions to be had about the Lost Shores Event in these fine forums, I figure I might as well share mine -- in the form of a long, drawn-out retrospect [..] View

A portal that is inaccessible

7:11 am, October 1, 2013 Today i've been playing with my guardian and while trying to find a POI i found this portal which is unreachable and while looking at world map it leads to an area that is inaccesible atm. Which are [..] View

Some of my suggestions for GW2 so far

5:47 am, October 1, 2013 1. Movable target health frame. it gets in the way of seeing the whole world 2. A target of target frame -> we need this because its not the easiest thing in the world to know when you are be [..] View

Long Run Damage Calculation, Math is Fun!

5:43 am, October 1, 2013 Hi all, Don't know if this has been posted before but I was wanting to figure out how to maximize my raw power stats (before weapon damage, traits, skills and boons/conditions are added which can be [..] View

Dandelion Seeds At the End of the World: My adventure beyond the map.

3:39 am, October 1, 2013 It's funny, I have a friend who is every exploration-oriented, and I'm always teasing her about it. However, today I found myself on an adventure of exploration that will always be a wonderful memory, [..] View

Accended, was missing at launch

3:37 am, October 1, 2013 So my opinion on the Gear treadmill debate  and what this means. I personally feel that this tier was missing from launch, its the tier that will keep the majority of players busy a [..] View

Do longbows range seem extremely short? (mainly for wvswvsw)

2:57 am, October 1, 2013 I am playing as a warrior and generally I like to use the longbow for my range weapon because of it's aoe abilities and the f1 ability that lets you combo with melee to get a sweet fire shield. Howev [..] View

The burden of proving innocence

2:35 am, October 1, 2013 Is it possible to post images of exactly what files I have on my computer to show my innocence?  Or will that only get me legally crucified by Anet?  After them tel [..] View

Hall of Monuments Rewards Pictures

2:12 am, October 1, 2013 Hey Everyone! I'm not sure if this has been found and discussed yet, sorry if it has. If you go to the Hall of Monuments now and click on the item icon of a reward, a popup appears showing the conce [..] View

Dolyak Glitch/Bug/Hack?

1:59 am, October 1, 2013 Okay...first of all, I noticed this guy wielding a staff as a Dolyak. Then after that, he removed the staff, cast portal entre (a mesmer spell) and an elemental's lightning spell while still in Dolyak [..] View

Ecto's, ecto's, ecto's....

1:35 am, October 1, 2013 Ecto's? Does anyone else feel ecto's are over used in the game in general for too many things? Lets just say for example you would like a legendary, an exotic skin thats hard to get, upgraded ascen [..] View

SMAA Injector

1:18 am, October 1, 2013 So I searched. Couldn't find anything. I looked up official responses from ANet and a GM said it was bannable, but Gaile, herself, says that the GM isn't exactly correct. She can't give it a direct O [..] View

So what has been your worst moment in Guild Wars 2 thus far?

12:44 am, October 1, 2013 So today I was looking forward to buying my warrior a few pieces of exotic armor which is nice because I just hit level 80 and he was still wearing trash. Statswise I quite liked the look of the Melan [..] View

Guild wars 2 - State of the game poll

11:43 pm, September 30, 2013 Hello, quick poll for a gaming thing, guess you could consider it journalism. Anyways respond however you feel, dont turn this into a flame war. Thanks. 1. Which class do you consider to be the most [..] View

My Beefs w/ GW2 & ArenaNet

10:47 pm, September 30, 2013 Please let me preface this with: If you are still enjoying GW2 and/or happy with ArenaNet, that's fine and I'm happy for you. --- Some of you may recognize me (mainly for my math posts) if you freq [..] View

Nudity in Non-Human Races

10:22 pm, September 30, 2013 (This topic contains subject matter which is being posted by a person who uses immature terms, but would prefer if people could take a mature attitude towards it) (Please keep the "But then all t [..] View

The "Dragon Shirt" Exclusive in-game item.

8:52 pm, September 30, 2013 Yesterday ArenaNet had a launch event across the USA for Guild Wars 2. I know a few people wanted to see what the "Special In-game item" is. Well here it is This was a last minute thin [..] View

Modus Sceleris Events [Spoiler Alert]

8:40 pm, September 30, 2013 Alright, so these new events (so far I am only able to find 1 Defeat Orma of Modus Sceleris ) but the rest I cannot find. By luck I found one (Freeth - Charr Engineer) in Fireheart Rise close to the G [..] View

Dead at log in.

8:19 pm, September 30, 2013 How many of you recently have logged out in perfect health only to find your character dead naked on the ground with over 11.64 silver in damages the next day? This is now the second day in a row for [..] View

Download Failed!

7:43 pm, September 30, 2013 Ok i bought gw2 today and tryed to install onto my pc then this message came up saying "Download failed! please check your internet connection and try again" it cant be my internet connec [..] View

possible Halloween achievment of october monthly?

7:16 pm, September 30, 2013 As the above picture shows ever sicne the last update the october monthly achiements has an achievment of question marks. As Halloween is around the corner is it possible that there will be a specia [..] View

PVE State of the Game

7:09 pm, September 30, 2013 So i stumbled across this post by a site moderator here on Guru: Frozire, on 29 May 2013 - 04:09 PM, said: State of the Game was originally meant to cover all aspects of the game. Sadly after weeks [..] View

Elonian mirror on the wall, who's the ugliest of them all?

6:48 pm, September 30, 2013 Simple thread: Post the ugliest, most horrendous character you've ever seen in the game. Can be your own creation, can be someone you saw, the only rule is that it must be hideous. My contribution ha [..] View

Insane Damage vs. Tactical design

5:45 pm, September 30, 2013 Don't you think the damages in certain situations are overkill? Dungeons: Some enemies can 1 shot **** everything. The difficulty is based on insane damage and quick respawn. PvP: I got 16k critica [..] View

GW2 and the Trinity

5:41 pm, September 30, 2013 hey folks, i wanted to start this thread because i wanted to respond to a topic brought up in another thread without derailing said thread. and because i want Tyrian Assembly to have topics that do n [..] View

Will there be non-coat Medium Armour?

5:39 pm, September 30, 2013 Most of the medium armour chest pieces are longcoats. Does anyone know if there will be any (more than the puffy-sleeved one and starter one) that don't have a coat or skirt/cape design? For example, [..] View

Personal Storyline summaries (spoilers)

5:14 pm, September 30, 2013 The game has been out for a few days now but there is surprinsingly little information on the internet about the Personal storylines (the only stuff I found is what i believe to be some very basic dat [..] View

Super Spooky Shadow of the Mad King Thread! [2012]

5:11 pm, September 30, 2013 Hey everyone! Since the Shadow of the Mad King starts today, I thought it'd be a great idea to put together one big compilation of all the cool stuff that's happening this week. So if you've made s [..] View

Quantifying Fun: Part II

5:08 pm, September 30, 2013 Being back on the forums after a while away, I noticed more and more people looking at the game like a checklist or beginning to realize that the amount of content tied to extrinsic rewards & [..] View

Fractal of the Mists; Swampland Fractal

5:04 pm, September 30, 2013 We need help with figuring out how to do this one, me and my group spent about 1-2 hours in here dying, being knocked over and bleeding to *****. Spoiler All the ones in the green circle we f [..] View

Why a linear leveling curve is actually worse than an exponential one

5:00 pm, September 30, 2013 One of the 'exuses' anet came up with when selling the idea to the public that they would be adding 80 levels to the game was that it would take on average just as long to get from level 79 to 80 than [..] View

What do you think about timegated content?

4:58 pm, September 30, 2013 This is what I think.. View

Breasts and hairy chests

4:07 pm, September 30, 2013 Ok, I know its getting a bit late to add changes now, unless they are hold more character creation options back for release. (fingers crossed) But, yes the big But, why is there not the option to have [..] View

To those who complain about endgame gear grind...

2:10 pm, September 30, 2013 I'll cut to the chase. Many people have been complaining about endgame gear grind. I've managed to get endgame gear (currently have 4 exotics, 2 rares, put superior runes in all of them, and also a ma [..] View

Having a Real Tough Time Picking a Race.

1:50 pm, September 30, 2013 Hello there, newbie poster here and i am making an account for some advice. I have my profession down, i am going to be playing as a warrior. Trouble is i don't know whether to pick between a Charr o [..] View

Lionguard and Seraph>Boots and Gloves.

1:03 pm, September 30, 2013 I thought I post this bug issiue here since Anet's Forum is not yet up. While buyimg pieces of Ele armour I found a mistake that repeats no matter what the level is. All Lionguard and Seraph glove and [..] View

Forget the cost of Pre-cursors.. check this out

12:56 pm, September 30, 2013 So much for a pear... GW2 is alive and kicking! Just logged on and got spammed for FotM runs. View

How would you like ascended armor to be?

12:19 pm, September 30, 2013 Personally i think Gw2 lacks a lot of Majesty and elegance in al the armor categories. I would love to see Anet implement some new rad armors with the new ascended armors. Something in this lines. [..] View

Arah exp mode

11:56 am, September 30, 2013 Well been trying to do Arah over past few days  and needless to say the only path people seem capable of completing is the warden path. Each path seems to have something that just d [..] View

Legendary Crafter - Android app

11:28 am, September 30, 2013 Hey, I started developing android apps a while ago and I decided to make something to help people with legendary weapon crafting process. Everything else is explained in app description on google pla [..] View

Your GW2 Stress Test Screenies {IMAGE HEAVY THREAD}

9:29 am, September 30, 2013 Post up your favourie screenshots! Here are mine taken in today's stress test! View

Gem Store Buyers Beware

9:03 am, September 30, 2013 Buyer beware on GW2. Is this the start of the f***-all customer service attributed to free subscription? [START] Dear ArenaNet, I made a purchase at the gemstore for a Witches Outfit available duri [..] View

Something on the Map of Tyria

7:36 am, September 30, 2013 I saw something on the map for the first time, I did not know if it was there before, have I've totally missed it. Could it be something entirely new. Perhaps it is the location of Super Adventure Box [..] View

Modus Sceleris [Spoiler Alert]

6:39 am, September 30, 2013 Alright, these new events (introduced in Halloween updates) are about the Guild Modus Sceleris, so far I found and posted all events, locations etc of Lornar's Pass, but there is more, I hear people t [..] View

The skins of exotic mystic weapons

5:37 am, September 30, 2013 So i've found this weapon being used by someone and i found the skin to be rather unique: Spoiler The name of the weapon is wave modulator of chilling, an exotic item that according to the guy [..] View

Tent Over The Great Collapse

4:25 am, September 30, 2013 Before After As of today there's now a giant tent and construction sounds coming from what used to be a giant hole in Divinity's Reach. Curious to know what all of you think this might be. Augus [..] View

Female armour looks ill-fitting

3:58 am, September 30, 2013 A lot of people seem to be playing as a female characters in Guild Wars 2 and I don't quite get it? I admit, 7 out of 8 of my characters in Guild Wars 1 was female save for the male Dervish, but that [..] View

[SPOILER] Cooking 1-400 Database Version 1.0

3:38 am, September 30, 2013 I have been working on a 1-400 Cooking recipe database and wanted to share it with the community. It contains, to my knowledge, all the recipes from 1-400, though this will certainly be a work in prog [..] View

Where Guild Wars 2 has gone wrong

2:57 am, September 30, 2013 I've been playing for long now and i don't seem to be contented with my character's appearance does anybody feels the same way? additionally female models are better but i don't like to play as one. [..] View

Guild Wars 2 frequently asked questions

2:45 am, September 30, 2013 General Questions Will there be a subscription fee? No. There is no monthly subscription fee. Once your purchase the box or a game key, you are free to play as much as you want. Will there be micro [..] View

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