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Living Story.......One step closer.....to Exit

6:18 pm, November 19, 2014 Ok, i`m one of those uber persistant  guys who goes beyound 100% when he puts his mind into something.As long time GW player and fan i was in 7th heaven when i heard about GW2 being [..] View

Where did Blizzard go wrong with D3 and what A.Net could learn from it.

6:18 pm, November 12, 2014 This week's Blizzcon brought us a panel on D3. A quick summary: http://www.diablofan...ouls-panel-live A few things that stand out and seem very similar to what we are experiencing in GW2 (stole [..] View

Tournament of Glory Qualifiers Update

7:18 pm, September 19, 2014 After battling through a harrowing bracket last weekend, the first four of eight North American teams have qualified for the Tournament of Glory Finals! If qualifying teams meet eligibility requiremen [..] View

1-80lvl in 2 minutes after 2nd feature pack

7:18 am, September 15, 2014 Many veterans in recent days complaining that leveling is hard, annoying, long drawn etc, etc... So I decided to show that you can do it otherwise. Simply in 2 minutes Here's my guide: https://www.y [..] View

2nd Birthday gifts

7:18 am, August 25, 2014 .. are as follows: 1x Experience Scroll - Boosts character to level 20 1x Birthday Booster - 24-hour 100% boost to karma, magic find, WvW rank, experience and gold from kills 1x Skill point scroll - [..] View

How Would You Change "X" World Boss?

7:18 pm, August 19, 2014 So my server successfully downed Tequatl today. It was the first time I personally had even attempted the revamped boss since returning to the game and it was AWESOME. That single win was far more gr [..] View

Looking for GW2 writers for gaming website

9:16 pm, April 19, 2014 Hello GW2 players. My name is Kellth and i recently have launched a news/blog website about video games. Currently we are covering two video games for we only cover games we are passionate about. We a [..] View

Tournament of LegendsUpdate

3:16 pm, April 19, 2014 Thank you all for such an overwhelming turnout to the Tournament of Legends! Weve seen well over 200 teams register to battle it out for their chance at a legendary weapon! Because the community came [..] View

Announcing the GuildWars2 Tournament of Legends

9:16 pm, April 1, 2014 Greetings fellow Tyrians! Allie Murdock here; Community Coordinator at ArenaNet. Im excited to announce our first GuildWars2 Tournament of Legends on April 26-27 for Europe and May 3-4 for North Ameri [..] View

Problem with gem card - need advice please

8:16 pm, February 28, 2014 MODERATOR EDIT: A list of authorized retailers is listed in a later post. All other sources are not to be trusted. Hello all. After playing the game for 3 months I decided to buy some gems to enhance [..] View

Damage Downtime as a Component in DPS Calculation?

2:16 am, February 24, 2014 What is Damage Downtime?: DDT is the time spent not attacking that is unrelated to an attack's central action window. What increases DDT?: Dodges, Movement, Knockdowns, Interrupts, Fear, etc. Why ca [..] View

Your opinion about PvP bans over missed Solo Tournaments

2:16 pm, January 31, 2014 Well, this is the kind of 'ban' I am talking about. I actually wrote a thread about this in reddit, but I'm not going to lie - it went terrible. The backstory is that I accidentally failed to enter [..] View

Random Derpy Observations Upon Returning

2:16 am, January 8, 2014 Because I am an insane person and a huge derp, I have decided to end my sabbatical and resume playing GW2 at least for a time.   I hope my derpness amuses someone slightly in a parra [..] View

Exotic Items MUST be modified to include Infusion Slots or..

2:16 am, December 22, 2013 The whole concept of Ascended Gear is working counter-productive to the concept of using various stats combinations to counter different situations to the advantage of playerbase. With the advent of a [..] View

Release Notes for A Very Merry Wintersday

2:16 am, December 11, 2013 Although the nights are long and dark, folks all over Tyria are in good cheer Wintersday has begun! Snowball fights, festive activities, and (best of all!) toys all help to keep joy alive through the [..] View

Observations on leveling

1:39 pm, November 23, 2013 Having leveled two characters to 80, I have the following observations and opinions: - The time it takes to get from 1 to 80 is suitable, but the first 40 levels can feel really slow while the last 1 [..] View

Upcoming Changes for the Fractals of the Mists

8:16 pm, November 19, 2013 With the release of Fractals, were making several exciting additions and changes to the Fractals of the Mists infinite dungeon. Heres a brief overview of the changes you can expect! Changes to Fracta [..] View

Dev's Can't Complete Temples Due to Bugs

8:16 pm, November 19, 2013 I've heard a lot of people say that most of the bugs in this game have been fixed. To that I say: https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/Devs-try-to-stream-temples-and-they-bug Quote http:// [..] View

The Origins of the Dragon Bash Theme Song

3:26 pm, November 13, 2013 Hello folks. It’s Maclaine Diemer, back again with another post about music. For this month’s Dragon Bash content, we wanted to have a recognizable theme, and the idea was brought [..] View

Are you still doing World Boss events?

2:16 am, November 12, 2013 When Anet made the change to World Boss events that guarenteed one rare a day, I jumped on the train.  I had the overlay and tried to make it to all of the world bosses at least once [..] View

Release Notes for TowerofNightmares

8:16 pm, October 29, 2013 Marjory Delaqua and Kasmeer Meade have found a way to pierce the veil protecting the krait in Kessex Hills! When the illusion falls, brave heroes need to be nearby to deal with the kraitand whatever i [..] View

ArenaNet clamps down on open speech

9:16 pm, October 17, 2013 A post has been put out by Martin Kerstein, Global Community Manager of ArenaNet. I want to take a moment to give you an update on how we will enforce part of our forum Code of Conduct in the future. [..] View

Change to ArenaNet "Personal Attack" moderation policy

3:16 am, October 17, 2013 A post has been put out by Martin Kerstein, Global Community Manager of ArenaNet. I want to take a moment to give you an update on how we will enforce part of our forum Code of Conduct in the future. [..] View

What is going on?!?!

1:48 am, October 16, 2013 First let me state that I am not crying or whining about the game. I love this game. I love anything Guild Wars. So before you make a smart comment about something I say, just remember that it will be [..] View

Borderland Queues....is it just Jade Quarry?

1:11 am, October 15, 2013 So far this is the biggest cloud over my GW2 experience: it takes an extremely long time to get into the Borderlands, we are talking hours here, not 30 minutes. I much preferred the open nature of D [..] View

New build in one hour....lies...

6:56 pm, October 13, 2013 Why do they always only give a one hour warning and kick you in 5 minutes..... View

Is it worth it?

11:22 pm, October 12, 2013 So, now that I'm level 80, I decided to start on my map completion because I heard that the reward is supposed to scale with level. The first city I started in was Lion's Arch. After 20+ minutes of ro [..] View

Anyone else feeling a little burnt out from this game?

5:55 pm, October 12, 2013 I'll try and make this short... I'm not gonna lie; I rushed to level 80 with my first toon (female human mesmer), blasted through the story and a good chunk of PvE content, excluding all but three du [..] View

The 'die and run back mechanic' in dungeons

5:41 pm, October 11, 2013 So, I have done quite a few dungeons so far, ranging from level 30 to 80. Overall, I am very happy with them, I think they are great fun and the rewards are usually pretty good. As far as some of th [..] View

Disconnections increasing

11:11 am, October 10, 2013 So I keep being disconnected quite often lately. Yesterday my whole group got disconnected and all our progress from the last 5 minutes (including items, karma, etc) were lost/rolledback. This is beco [..] View

Anyone still having trouble loading into areas?

6:06 am, October 10, 2013 I didnt even play the last BWE because every time I tried to port somewhere or walk through a portal it would be on a perpetual loading screen which eventually had to be hard crashed and then a re log [..] View

Anyone else getting bored already? First impressions, LONG

8:18 pm, October 8, 2013 I understand I'm going to receive a lot of flac for posting this but I just feel it has to be said. I'm only lvl 12 and already the game is aging quite badly for me. I'm going to try promptly outline [..] View

Dungeons need to be better.

3:10 pm, October 8, 2013 After I completed many dungeons, many routes and many times. I feel there are many things that should be fix and improve in dungeons. Sorry, my english is not good. 1. Model - Anet gives me very fa [..] View

"Casual" PvP in GW2 feels godawful to me.

3:09 pm, October 8, 2013 How dare I say such a thing. Kinda long rant here. But really, there are 2 forms of PvP for a non-hardcore player like me: random sPvP and WvW. Both of them, both of them feel like zergfests. And I' [..] View

Gz arenanet on opening up free transfers to certain servers.

6:56 am, October 7, 2013 Way to unbalance servers again and turn pre transfer 5 minute queues into 50+ minute queues. You guys really know your stuff. and this skill lag, oh the lag... View

Current state of PvP.

11:24 am, October 6, 2013 I made this thread on reddit and would also like to receive feedback from gw2guru community as well. I haven't experienced the whole experience of PVP in Guildwars 2 (as in reaching level 80 and so o [..] View

I no longer get drops in Orr.

5:46 am, October 6, 2013 I've heard a lot about the loot drying up, and I've experienced it constantly - I would farm for 30-40 minutes at events, getting 2-4 rares, and then suddenly get nothing else with my 120% MF. No big, [..] View

Guild wars 2 login problems

2:28 am, October 6, 2013 View

2 characters unusable

6:20 pm, October 5, 2013 During the Hunger Royale finale event, my Sylvari Mesmer stayed on the map until the server booted her. Since then, any time I try to load her, I get an error message, saying that the instance cannot [..] View

"When its ready" + "Our time is now" = "Its not ready now"

9:05 am, October 5, 2013 As much as I love this game, she still needs to cook for at least another 30 minutes.  Between the FPS issues multiple players are experiencing on decent rigs, the amount of people w [..] View

I'm forced to use weird quest toolkits too often

7:37 am, October 5, 2013 You know the kind. Some quest requires you to use a certain gun or enter a golem suit or something, and it gives you a new bar of skills. And it almost always sucks. This is just not good gameplay. I [..] View

Importance of daily achievements

6:28 am, October 5, 2013 Daily achievements are very important in game, so current plans to fiddle with it are worrying. 1) Daily achievement provide alternative to rested xp found in other games and were kinda supposed to b [..] View

Senseless Boring

12:12 am, October 5, 2013 I DON' KNOW WHAT TO DO IN GUILD WARS 2. Ok, I play GW2 until from first beta but last 3 months don't play because I don't know what to do in this game. I have full character, all quest, legendary ite [..] View

Limit to res in dungeons

11:55 pm, October 4, 2013 As of last patch: While in a dungeon as long as anyone in the party is in combat mode no one can use a waypoint to resurrect. Let me start by saying I do like it, it was ludicrous during my first run [..] View

Hair limitations

6:06 pm, October 4, 2013 In the dying minutes of today's stress test I was trying desperately to get the look of a human male ranger I planned to main just right.  However, I couldn't find a single hairstyle [..] View

You are not making it easy for me to answer, let me try again

3:22 pm, October 4, 2013 "Hello, It seems you already expected this thread to be locked or deleted, but I didn't just close this to meet your expectations. There are many valid reasons threads, comments, etc. may be de [..] 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

Permanent dungeon group

2:28 pm, October 4, 2013 If this is in the wrong section I'm sorry I couldn't find a section for dungeon discussion like there is for WvW/PvP. We have been clearing every explorable since the 1st week of launch on a weekly [..] View

what if... dungeons trash mobs were not skippable?

10:02 am, October 4, 2013 What would happen if you simply could not run past trash mobs in dungeons?  Once they saw/aggro on you, they had to be ****** or they'd pursue you until they ****** you? Good, bad o [..] View

GW1 'Vet', yet to play GW2

8:49 am, October 4, 2013 Hey people, I've came here to get some advise from people that are actively playing GW2 who have reached max level/done the main quests. I've yet to play GW2, however I did pre-purchase it, but decide [..] View

Altoholics stand up!

8:15 am, October 4, 2013 Straight to the point version:  Is anyone else like me where you just cannot make up your mind on what you want your "Main" to be yet?.   I'm normally the [..] View

When does this game come out? *Vid*

6:48 am, October 4, 2013 Can anyone tell me when this game will come out? Credit to Grayle for contributing this gem. Quote"As a structure the MMO has lost the ability to make the player feel like a hero. Everybod [..] View

Am I doing something wrong?

4:44 am, October 4, 2013 So I'm new to GW2 but not to the franchise. I invested I think somewhere around 1055 hours on the first game and I loved every minute of it. I decided that since I had some time this summer I'd try th [..] View

Armors feels out of place

2:11 am, October 4, 2013 Warning, the following statements below is a rant. Viewer discretion is advised If there is one thing that I could criticize Anet is how horrible and how out of place the armors in this game feel.& [..] View

Anyone Else Not Able To Log In? (Thursday, September 4, 2012 1:48 Am PDT)

10:36 pm, October 3, 2013 After tonights downtime, I had trouble teleporting to waypoints. Twice i was stuck at a loading screen for about five minutes each time. Now I'm seeing "Guild Wars 2 has encountered an error.&qu [..] View

Getting inside mad realm

7:55 pm, October 3, 2013 I put this here, so I only have to say ingame "Check on guildwars2guru.com". Cause everytime people keep asking why they can't get in and other people replying that it is bugged. This quest [..] View

'' Big '' events feel too easy and pointless?

7:49 pm, October 3, 2013 -->   First of all,if you are a fanboy with a biased opinion that is unable to express your opinion in a reasonable manner or read about what other people think without getti [..] View

Queens Jubilee Release Notes

7:10 pm, October 3, 2013 Divinitys Reach is hosting a magnificent celebration! Her Majesty Queen Jennah of Kryta is commemorating the tenth year of her rule and using the occasion to celebrate the triumph of humanity over the [..] View

My hacked Account

5:44 pm, October 3, 2013 Hello I wanted to post a real life account so that the rest of the world can see how Arena Net is doing and their response to people that have been hacked. Last Saturday on Sept. 8th at about 5pm I [..] View

Let me tell you a story about my adventures Guild Wars 2

1:50 pm, October 3, 2013 Okay, so check this out, right? So my buddies and I were underwater in valskate and we're all pretty drunk and then I suddenly got this urge to go to the Kodan camp. So this camp, right, it's literall [..] View

Why I'm probably quitting the game after only a few weeks

11:56 am, October 3, 2013 Just a quick background on myself. I consider myself the casual gamer that ArenaNet said would especially love this game (MMO Manifesto). I have a PS3. Ive played popular games like Skyrim and Assassi [..] View

No Guild Halls / Social tools being worked on?

11:54 pm, October 2, 2013 Quote What are the plans for expanding guild features? Guild Halls, calendars and things like that.Someday there will be Guild Halls but it's not something that is actively being worked onWill expand [..] View

Been away for a couple of months, what did I miss

1:13 pm, October 2, 2013 In december, my pc decided to dislike GW2 and shut down every time I've been in the game for a couple of minutes. Now, a couple of months later I got a new pc and thus I want to return to the game. Ho [..] View

Racial and Elite Skills as a Sylvari Guardian

12:34 pm, October 2, 2013 I know racial skills aren't the focus of the game, and they're kind of a tack-on thing to add flavour to your character, but I can't help but feel like Anet didn't really think them through all that w [..] View

Quests too few and far between?

12:15 pm, October 2, 2013 I find while i'm playing that i don't get to do a personal story line quest often and that is my favorite part of the game. You only get one quest for like every 3 levels so after the quest you need t [..] View

Disconnected: Another user has logged onto this account

11:28 am, October 2, 2013 See Title I was playing and got DC'd with the error message that someone else had logged onto my account. While sitting at the character selection I go and check my email, received 0 minutes ago -&a [..] View

Anet did Dynamic Events in a really lame way

11:28 am, October 2, 2013 TL;DR, Dynamic events aren't dynamic because they don't depend on each other, and are basically public quest loops that respawn 5 minutes after completion. Also, this Forbes article sums up how I feel [..] View

[survey] Guild Wars 2, one year later

7:55 am, October 2, 2013 Guild Wars 2 is now more than one year old, and Gamestatistics, which makes various surveys on videogame topics, would like to gather some opinions from the players. Thus, current as well as former G [..] View

Is GW2 dead?

6:53 am, October 2, 2013 Ok, well this is simply just a thread to find out what everyone else thinks. I've noticed a large decrease in the player population in game and it's only going to get smaller as time goes on (but that [..] View

Guild Wars 2: From Excitement to Frustration

3:58 am, October 2, 2013 This will be a long post. There is a TL;DR at the bottom if you're not invested in reading a lot. ------- I am a hardcore MMO player, as I'm sure some of you are as well. I hold this title because I [..] View

Player Housing - we need it and we need it soon

1:20 am, October 2, 2013 It's pretty much fact that we all need some kind of progression in a MMO to keep us occupied. Whether that be statistical or aesthetic. From yesterday we can see that Anet are trying to add some kind [..] View

Seeking clarification

1:01 am, October 2, 2013 I am hoping that someone may be able to help me in regard to the FotM dungeon. As i'm sure all of you have realised from playing it if one of your party members or yourself are unfortunate enough to [..] View

Great little NPC conversation I overhead

12:20 am, October 2, 2013 I just had to share this - I was in Harathi Hinterlands exploring around and just happened to bump across a skill point in the middle of a bunch of dolyak carcasses and bones, in a tiny little canyon [..] View

The Ghost Rite, Personal Storyline bug, Stuck & Unable to progress

11:31 pm, October 1, 2013 This personal storyline quest seems to be bugged making it impossible to complete and so I'm now stuck (Lvl 51 priory storyline). The first time I tried doing it with a friend the mobs just kept comi [..] View

Something fishy going on with names.

11:30 pm, October 1, 2013 Almost all of the names I wanted were gone within the first five minutes of the servers coming up. These weren't exactly common names either (they weren't stupid **** like Legolas or Drizzt).&nbs [..] View

GW2 2012 Best (Worst) of Awards

11:20 pm, October 1, 2013 GW2 2012 Best (Worst) of Awards   Its that time of the year again! Where we look back into the previous year and project into the new year. To make the best of 2013, we have to look [..] View

Guild tags and names - how are you all planning?

11:17 pm, October 1, 2013 Since each tag can only be used once for the entirety of Guild Wars 2 across all servers, what are guild leaders doing to plan for this?  For instance, there are at least ten guilds [..] View

Why we need GvG and how to pull it off.

11:03 pm, October 1, 2013 Wall-o-text INC. Greetings to nerds and noobs alike! When looking at the conversations going around about Guild Wars 2 and it's longevity, many people state PvP is (or should be) the true endgame. I [..] View

Stress Test in 10 mins?

7:27 pm, October 1, 2013 I was on facebook when I saw this pop up. However I believe the status has been deleted now. Not sure if it will come back up or not, but it can't hurt to try and log on here in a few minutes. *UP [..] View

doylak gift acvhievement 24/12/2012(12/24/2012)

6:10 pm, October 1, 2013 why did this achievement need to be nerfed?..i got it 1 shot/1st shot, all's people had to do was communicate, not to mention--have 2 on building siege weapons, 2 building snow forts between the pilla [..] View

So ArenaNet why no player moderators?

3:45 pm, October 1, 2013 So ArenaNet why no player moderators? Ok so we all have seen an increases in botters, hacked accounts, cash for gold for spammer and people spamming you mail inbox FUUUUUUUU!! and I'm for one am sick [..] View

Ways to improve chance of using BLTC (auctionhouse)?

2:57 pm, October 1, 2013 I was wondering if people have ways of improving their chances of getting to use the Black Lion Trading Company. I would also specifically like to know if I ruin my own chances by trying to sell thin [..] View

Thoughts on Aggro

2:46 pm, October 1, 2013 I am aware that no one knows exactly how aggro works but would like to get some input all the same. I have a guild mate who plays Ranger that pulls a disproportionate amount of aggro. & [..] 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

Skill recharges bugging out?

1:40 pm, October 1, 2013 The problems here are Signet of Fury and FGJ!. FGJ! only has an untraited recharge of 25s, while SoF has an untraited recharge of 30s. Not only that, these two skills weren't even used: during the [..] View

Dynamic events going starting way too fast again

1:17 pm, October 1, 2013 I noticed that every single dynamic event in the game takes like 3 minutes or such to start again, in one of those ocasion for example  i participated on an event to take an ogre for [..] View

Will I enjoy this game as a casual player who can only play in short spurts?

12:44 pm, October 1, 2013 I've done some search and found a few old threads that address this topic in certain ways, but I have some lingering questions and I was hoping some of you pros can provide some sagely wisdom. I'm lo [..] View

A seven-step guide to fix GW2's PvE

12:32 pm, October 1, 2013 Before fixing anything, let's quickly identify the core problems with GW2's PvE today. And by "PvE", I mean only the open-world PvE here, not personal story or dungeons. So, the problems: - [..] View

Inflation: Out of Hand or Alright for Now?

12:18 pm, October 1, 2013 Well, I noticed something rather odd on the TP today. Earlier this morning unidentified dyes were 10s each, and last time I checked(a few minutes ago) they were 19s each, which is... uh, a bit crazy. [..] View

The Jumpdodge: My findings

12:14 pm, October 1, 2013 Hi! TLDR: Yes, it gets your further. What is a jumpdodge? You jump and dodge simultaneously. Advantages: A further jump while in/out of combat. My testing has been for jumping forward only since [..] View

gw2 devs 'missed concept' very important

11:34 am, October 1, 2013 Ive seen a large amount of threads being made regarding such things as: Server Populations Server Xfers 3 Teams Server Rankings Zerging Although these are separate factors, they all come together to [..] View

Borderlands Bloodlust in World vs. World

11:26 am, October 1, 2013 Greetings! We are excited to introduce you all to the new and improved Borderlands maps and the Borderlands Bloodlust buff. As part of our continuing efforts to introduce new and interesting mechanic [..] View

Raiding and Housing Coming to GW2? (Interview Translated from French)

11:07 am, October 1, 2013 I am posting this here because the source article has been removed (the Internet never forgets though), so it's more Rumor Mill than news, I suppose. Source: http://gw2.game-guid...mike-zadorojny/ T [..] View

Anet should add content, without adding content

10:42 am, October 1, 2013 Warning, the following thread is long as it is not just a "this is what I hate" list but is an explanation of where I feel those lists come from and a look at possible ways to fix the issues [..] 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

Just fought the Shatterer for the first time.... what went wrong?

10:09 am, October 1, 2013 So there I am excitedly waiting for a giant freaking dragon to appear with baited breath. I expected a good fight and was shuffling my utility skills for the moment. All of this appears to have been f [..] View

Your Study Guide to SuperAdventureBox: BacktoSchool

9:48 am, October 1, 2013 Hello, Super Adventurers! Once again the platform puzzle professor known as Moto has re-opened the doors of the Super Adventure Box creation, with all-new additions! Youve got four whole weeks to exp [..] View

Clockwork Chaos Guide

8:50 am, October 1, 2013 Emissaries and citizens are gathered in Divinitys Reach, but someone else has plans for the Queens speech! NOTE: At the beginning of this release, the Crown Pavilion will become temporarily unavailab [..] 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

Lost Shores Event: November 17 @ 12:00PM PST -- Late?

7:19 am, October 1, 2013 It's 20 minutes in, and no event. I'm on an overflow server, and some people are saying things are happening on the regular servers, but not overflow. Can anyone confirm this? So far NOTHING has happ [..] View

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