Guild Wars 2

Quality in GW2?

7:18 pm, July 28, 2014 I was reading posts on the usual Trahearn-hate threads, and one person said "Quality is relative."  So I thought, what is good quality in an MMO; and where does GW2 lie in [..] View

How seriously do you take GW2?

2:16 pm, January 27, 2014 I am asking in reference to personal gameplay. I am not asking if you like or dislike losing but instead how hard you personally work to develop your skills, rotations, or capabilities in game and whe [..] View

A map, and expansion theorizing

8:16 am, November 18, 2013 So at this stage I'm mostly just the guy who wrote that lore summary once and drops by like once every year to contribute something, probably half-finished, and then leaves because Guild Wars 2 just h [..] View

How well do you think the GW2 story compares to the GW1 story?

7:10 pm, October 5, 2013 In terms of depth, characters, background stories etc. I personally think the GW1 story has much more depth than the GW2 story. It just seems more fun to play through. What about the rest of you? View

What would've made the Personal Story better...

10:01 am, October 4, 2013 * Minor Spoiler Alers* Now I know everyone's disappointed about the personal story. Half the fault lies with Anet, for bad writing, cringe-worthy cinematics, clunky sequences and for rushing it all. [..] View

Promote New Guild Leader

1:59 am, October 4, 2013 Background story: A few friends from across the country decided to start up their own guild at the beginning of early release weekend. We all agreed to let the one player with the most GW1 experience [..] 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

Concept Artist Spotlight: Naomi Baker

4:10 pm, October 2, 2013 Q: Can you tell us a little bit about your background before coming to ArenaNet? Naomi: I went to Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, a few years before...Read More View

This is where Guild Wars 2 fails:

7:30 am, October 2, 2013 Yes there are things that are great about this game. In fact, there are areas of this game that are revolutionary and awesome. Yet, there are too many areas that make this game seem like it was slapp [..] View

Hello Grind, fancy meeting you here...

8:21 pm, October 1, 2013 So, a Vial of Condensed Mists Essence dropped for me today.  My first thought was "Awesome! I can make an ascended item!" ...until I looked closer at the mat cost.&nbs [..] View

Legendary let down?

3:46 pm, October 1, 2013 I know good things come in time and this has possibly been posted about but i havnt seen anything about it yet. Anyway when it comes to legendary weapons its not an easy road to travel obtaining one a [..] View

GW2 Gold Ad on Youtube...

12:40 pm, October 1, 2013 Just opened up a nice epic music collection to listen to and do some work and there on the right above the recommended videos was an ad (by adchoices) for GW2 gold... "Guild Wars 2 Gold Fastest 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

Completed My First Dungeon

5:36 am, October 1, 2013 So today, I broke my dungeon cherry with Ascalonian Catacombs Story Mode. So far, when playing GW2, I've been over-leveled for the content as I enjoy exploring. However, this time I wanted to try&am [..] View

Dungeon Secrets

1:25 am, October 1, 2013 AC, the Ghost Event: - the music is there by accident, didn't know fraps would record youtube from the background, too feel free to mute. AC, jumping puzzle after the bosses: - 5g prize for anyone [..] View

Isle of Janthir Raid Group

11:54 pm, September 30, 2013 Hello guys, I am not posting on behalf of a guild, but rather in hopes to get a wvw group that plays anytime between 7pm -12pm GMT (8PM - 1am EST/9pm - 2am CST) and sometimes later. I have a small g [..] View

Making the community relevant

5:24 pm, September 30, 2013 I recently read a thread called "do mmo players demand too much" http://www.guildwars2guru.com/topic/76458-do-mmo-players-demand-too-much/ I also recently read a thread called "do you [..] View

2 Questions about the end of the game [SPOILERS...obviously]

2:08 pm, September 30, 2013 1) What happened to the game's writers? the entire game had an absolutely amazing storyline that I was deeply in love with. Everything that happened was enjoyable and the way your character was slippe [..] View

What gets you pumping playing GW2?

1:18 pm, September 30, 2013 When I play I love listening to this in the background. Makes me all nutty and charges me up while I play. See what you think and please don't be shy, post what does it for you. would be good to see h [..] View

Still cant background hear music in Guild Wars 2?

7:43 am, September 30, 2013 I have reinstalled the game, reinstalled my windows 7 and even updated my audio driver. I still cant hear any background music. Anyone know how to fix this View

Farming fast triggering events: exploiting or not?

5:44 am, September 30, 2013 Background: In the 25-35 zone, there is an event mob that used to spawn roughly every 3 minutes, in the same place. Killing the mob completes an event, giving players 1000XP, 100 karma, 60 copper. Hug [..] View