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Help me pinpoint this...

7:18 pm, June 28, 2014 Guild Wars 2 simply doesn't click with me, when it comes to universe/lore/whatever and I can't seem to find the reason why. Thing is, I like fantasy setting, which GW2 certainly has. All the MMOs I'v [..] View

Proposal to pause Living Story for more content patches

7:18 am, May 13, 2014 Hi, I'm a fairly casual player and just wanted to make a suggestion. Overall, I really enjoy how GW2 is free to play and has regular updated content. I really like the previous April patch in that it [..] View

Introducing the MegaserverSystem

3:16 pm, April 2, 2014 Were down to the last major feature to announce in our upcoming April 15 Feature Pack, and its a pretty huge one: were making it easier to play with your friends on every PvE map, regardless of home w [..] View

Introducing the WardrobeSystem

2:16 pm, March 25, 2014 One of the many exciting features coming in the April 2014 Feature Pack is the new Wardrobe, an account-wide system that allows you to collect every skin in the game! Account Wardrobe: The Basics [..] View

Hackers, WvW Season II and Anet's apathy

8:16 am, March 19, 2014 WvW has always had it's share of hackers but it seems that this issue has became more dire lately. It's no longer just one or two flying mesmers per month. Now some fights are plagued by perma invisib [..] View

The difference between grinding and farming?

2:16 pm, March 11, 2014 Grinding comes from gear grind.(I know very smart.)The real or original meaning of grinding is that you go to "dungeons" or zones and  grind directly for the materials or g [..] 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

The most important thing (opinions)

8:16 am, February 1, 2014 Edit: Thanks much to Konzacelt for posting this on the official forms for me. Heres the link if you want to follow or partake in the discussion there. https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/T [..] 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

Perception of "Grind"

10:36 am, November 19, 2013 I've come to the conclusion that people only drop the "grind" bomb when the content itself is not intrinsically fun. When people aren't enjoying doing X content for Y item, they complain abo [..] View

Don't use the TP until fix

10:08 am, November 17, 2013 Just wanted to make a public service announcement that the TP is currently broken and that trying to retrieve retracted buy orders will result in a complete loss of your money. Furthermore, items sold [..] 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

Gw2 forums too strict?

2:16 am, November 9, 2013 So i was looking through the forums on gw2 today and came to a thread asking why karma was nerfed so hard. Feeling the same way, i checked out the thread. Here is it copy/pasted. "ANET, For newb [..] View

Are RPGS and Casual Gamers Really Compatible?

2:16 am, November 6, 2013 Ok, laying the groundwork here for the conversation: First, there are many definitions of casual gamers. In fact, I hate the idea of calling people casual or hardcore. However, many people would cons [..] View

Guesting and overflows

2:16 am, October 29, 2013 I play on Desolation. I'm in Europe, but tend to be online for approx 16~ hours a day, so I see everything. When you play around the clock (not everyday, I'm not mad) you see how the community works a [..] View

Don't ban us for farming....

6:59 pm, October 19, 2013 ... or just give us a legendary without the hassle of appealing a ban. They have people reviewing each case for botting bans, but they miss the obvious, like how I was making no money. I farmed the s [..] View

Will I get banned for THIS?

5:47 am, October 19, 2013 I entered a guild which said there are no actual rules. I was told by the guy inviting me to the guild that I wouldn't be reported for swearing or being a douche. So that's exactly what I did. Only 2 [..] View

So, what's the next best thing?

11:21 am, October 16, 2013 I do wvw 90% of my gw2 time. Due to heavy workload IRL, I only have a few hours a day to myself, so, cannot realistically grind for Ascended pieces. But like many people here, it will always be a thor [..] View

Fractals, Again?

9:18 am, October 15, 2013 Anyone else kinda annoyed they put fractals in the monthly requirement again? The WvW stuff i'm ok with, it's 50 kills. You can get that in about 4 hours if you tried hard enough but with the fractals [..] 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

Anyone feel like the can't play the game because their favourite names were taken?

10:33 am, October 13, 2013 Eh, I logged in on Saturday, a few hours after the headstart had began to find out that 4 of the names I had planned to use were taken and then I find out that the names are not unique to the sever, b [..] View

GW2 launch times - Official word off of GW2 website.

6:52 am, October 13, 2013 Pre-Purchase with 3-Day Headstart: Everyone who pre-purchased Guild Wars 2 will enjoy three full days of Headstart Access. The three-day Headstart Access will officially begin at 0:00 AM Pacific time [..] View

Making Friends in Tyria...

5:10 am, October 12, 2013 Just a few days ago, after having run countless dungeons, multiple 80's, and hundreds of hours in WvW, I began looking over my friends list and regardless of how many (or few, not sure how many you gu [..] View

Does this game favor ranged professions?

4:04 am, October 11, 2013 Since this relates to both PvE and PvP I couldnt really post it twice in those forums so sticking it here.  While I love my Warrior and it it my main it feels like this game just fav [..] View

Anyone else annoyed by short duration events?

1:14 am, October 11, 2013 I'm curious to know if anyone else is a little irritated by the way some of these events are handled. Why are there so many "one time events" that only last a couple of hours (or less)? Woul [..] View

Bots not being banned it would seem.

6:39 pm, October 10, 2013 Hi, I wanted to do a small test. - See how long it would take for a bot to get banned. I reported 15 bots last monday, 6 in cursed shore and 9 in Wayfarer Foothills. 11 are currently online and one [..] View

Haven't gotten a rare drop in days

7:36 am, October 10, 2013 I have spent on average 2 hours a day for the last week in Orr, Frostgorge, the new explorable zone, and a 60-65 area of a Charr zone. I have not gotten a single rare drop and I use 26% food, 5 travel [..] View

Stress Test Wednesday August 15th

5:12 am, October 10, 2013 This was posted on FB a couple of hours ago.  I didn't see any threads about it so I figured I would post it. https://www.facebook...ars2?ref=stream Quote We will be conducting a st [..] View

Where are the world transfers that ANet said we could buy?

8:35 am, October 9, 2013 ANet specifically said that we would be able to buy world transfers through the Gem shop. They have been saying this before launch, and now over 1 month into the game, we still don't have this option [..] 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

Email Authentication Frustration

6:06 am, October 8, 2013 As the title says I'm getting frustrated with this login system. At the moment, I'm unable to get into the game. I was in 2 hours ago, but now I get a failure when I try to use the offical site. I get [..] View

New Approach

5:56 am, October 8, 2013 To keep the game semi-fresh I have a new strategy. I basically go farm the Oricalcum spawns Log onto an alt and do a book, log onto another alt and do a heart and maybe discover a few points. Take a b [..] View

[Challenge] The Immortal

3:20 pm, October 7, 2013 To anyone who's feeling bored, I bring this challenge: The Immortal The goal of this challenge is not to die once during the game & fulfilling the conditions bellow. Rules: 1. Level 80 2. 100% [..] View

How to turn GW2 into GW1 without breaking the game

10:46 pm, October 6, 2013 This thread is for everyone who agrees that GW1 was a better game than GW2. If you don't agree, stop reading now please. The idea here is to build ideas on how to improve GW2 based on gameplay streng [..] View

Jumping puzzle :]

4:00 pm, October 6, 2013 Ok basically I am trying to find the start locations for all the jumping puzzles or at least the ones in all the starting zones, mainly because me and my friend want the fun of doing them without help [..] View

Chris Whiteside answers some big question(Cantha, Raiding, and more!)

3:51 pm, October 6, 2013 http://www.reddit.co...producer_in_la/ (Q:) Will we ever be able to go to Cantha? (A:) (Paraphrasing) Cantha is definitely not cut from the game, you will just have to wait and see. (Q:) Will we be [..] 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

Money

6:49 am, October 6, 2013 Hi there, I have huge problem with money, I tried farming mets, 2 hours and got only 1 powerful blood, I tried to farm rares and I get maybe. Rare a day, I have around 120-130% MF, I've tried crafting [..] View

YOUR average time from 1-80

6:46 am, October 6, 2013 Mine was about 110 hours, maybe 100 if we took away all the time I spent AFKing and derping around in town. The time was quite similar for both of my level 80 characters, a mesmer and a necromancer. [..] View

Another I love GW2 post

3:07 am, October 6, 2013 This is just me voicing my opinion after reading so many posts about people leaving and lower player number etc. To be honest i really love Guild Wars 2, I'm ex GW1 and the way GW2 plays is perfect fo [..] View

Seriously, how are people making money?

12:03 am, October 6, 2013 I know this topic has come up before, but after trying much of what I've come across, I'm somewhat at a loss so I'm hoping for some good answers here.   I've messed around with a nu [..] View

Simply creating the next SotG for WvW - Not So Simple

10:51 pm, October 5, 2013 Why dont we just start State of the Game with WvW? If you are an active Guild Wars 2 sPvP player there is a big chance you have heard about our State of the Game stream and if you arent into sPvP t [..] View

ANet's handling of Halloween has been nothing but disappointment

9:37 pm, October 5, 2013 Reposted from the R and D thread on Black Lion Chests since it wasn't 100% on topic so I brought it here. This thread is to discuss the way that ANet has handled this installment of Halloween, most n [..] View

Various assorted questions

9:16 pm, October 5, 2013 1. I enjoy tanks(or controllers-but more specifically big tough mc gruff that can't be hurt). Seeing how GW 2 is more dodge focused, how would I make tough character(I Like feeling safe)? 2. I also e [..] View

Fractals turn off PC

7:14 pm, October 5, 2013 For the last 2 weeks when ever I go into FOTM my pc turns off after 1 of 3. Not sure why it's doing it. I had no problem before but 2 weeks ago it started. My rig is not overheating. I can play GW2 fo [..] View

Entitlements

4:51 pm, October 5, 2013 Does anyone see a connection between the politics of the NA/EU of entitlements and those that post about how legendaries should be easier to get and exotics should be end game gear(since it took you a [..] View

Legendary Weapon - I can't decide if I really want one. Do you?

2:24 pm, October 5, 2013 FYI.  This is not a post about the cost of precursors.  It is a general discussion about the reality of obtaining a Legendary weapon. I have been debating if I rea [..] 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

Why is a Dungeon Finder bad?

9:58 pm, October 4, 2013 I see a number of people impressed with ANets stance on a Dungeon finder, in that they have no plans for one.  I on the other hand feel that not having on in a glaring omission and t [..] View

What bothers me the most in PvE

9:57 pm, October 4, 2013 First i wanna say there are many things that aren`t right in pve,but there are also many that are amazing,so this is not just another random bashing thread. I played 500+ hours,and i played since rel [..] 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

Why better gear is a must

4:09 pm, October 4, 2013 Let me start this by saying that I LOVE Guild Wars 2 but noticed how lacking its content is after just one week of playing! Everyone I've encountered so far has always told me how bored they are of do [..] View

"Play for fun" unviable, I'm starting an in-game protest.

3:20 pm, October 4, 2013 Premise I'm one of those who plays the game to have fun; I do not care for treadmills, grinding, farming, and all those brain-dead activities. I like to entertain myself through different, funny activ [..] View

How to get UNpermabanned (anet)

3:09 pm, October 4, 2013 Today we banned a number of players for exploiting Guild Wars 2. We take our community and the integrity of the game very seriously, and want to be clear that intentionally exploiting the game is unac [..] View

Worst Launch Experience I've Ever Had

2:51 pm, October 4, 2013 I thought the worst launch experience was Diablo 3's catastrophe. Then, I played Guild Wars 2. - Auction system down since launch, people say that it has been up part time, I've played a solid 40-50 [..] View

World hopping makes some servers dead?

9:59 am, October 4, 2013 I am in the us server HoD which is used to be the one of the most popular servers. In LA there is even no one talking, can't find any dungeon/fotm group for hours nowadays. I am wondering if it's just [..] 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

Virtually infinite Guild Influence?

6:20 am, October 4, 2013 Hi, For some reason, our guild has been getting insane amounts of guild influence. I am talking 11k within 2 hours, and all we did was 17 people questing, event-ing, WvWvWing in our captured little o [..] 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

Why Samwell Loves GW2

2:16 am, October 4, 2013 I'm tired of seeing all of these threads about people crying over how 200 hours of content at launch isn't good enough. Here is my response to (for lack of a better term) cry babies. I'm not sure if i [..] 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

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

New AP reward system working great (in my opinion)

11:58 pm, October 3, 2013 In guild chat last night a request went out to help a fellow guild member clear an achivement off the "Nearly Completed" list.  They needed help with Sorrow's Embrace path [..] View

Prelaunch MAY start 3 hours early

11:20 pm, October 3, 2013 http://www.guildwars2guru.com/ go down to post below picture. Pre-Purchase with 3-Day Headstart: Everyone who pre-purchased Guild Wars 2 will enjoy three full days of Headstart Access. The three-day H [..] View

Anyone figure out the secret sauce to Aether Key Piece drops?

9:16 pm, October 3, 2013 Anyone figure out the secret sauce to Aether Key Piece drops? I saw 3 drop yesterday while doing my normal open world wood chopping and daily competition.  One in a short TA dungeon [..] View

Will this be YOUR launch day experience?

8:52 pm, October 3, 2013 Hours and hours of racking my brain for character names, only to get the "Name Aready Taken" error. I might end up rolling a human warrior called Ohforf'sake, out of spite. View

Anet on why there is vertical progression

8:05 pm, October 3, 2013 some of you may have the same question as a user lately: Quote How is slowly introducing more and more elements of CEVP respecting the player? I made an informed decision about this game based on the [..] 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

Returning to gaming/GW2. What's new?

5:55 pm, October 3, 2013 Hi guys! So I played this game religiously since the second BWE up until the first part of Flame and Frost. Totaled about 1400 hours played from Launch until then, so I pretty much did it all at the t [..] View

Heartseeker too much?

5:36 pm, October 3, 2013 During today's stress test, I noticed Heartseeker just totally rocked my world on my Guardian and Elementalist. A rough guess would place 85% of my deaths and 60% of damage taken came from Heartseeke [..] View

Constant spam/phishing messages in my e-mail

5:29 pm, October 3, 2013 Iunno if this is the right sub-forum or if there's another thread about this (couldn't find any), but I've been getting a lot of spam from a seemingly authentic ANet e-mail address. The content of th [..] View

Lost shore event, 2 hours of uberlag

4:22 pm, October 3, 2013 And i'm not even able to log now on final part, dc. Epic event for anet is 2 hours of zerg with lag not able to cast. Congrats. Now after i wasted 2 hours, i want to see if im able to log for my rewa [..] 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

Trophy of Zhaitan uses?

8:51 am, October 3, 2013 Hi yall!!! Im the new to the forums and I spent around 16 hours of gameplay over 4 days getting enough tokens to get this thing. I know that it's a component to a legendary weapon but which legendary [..] View

VP - Reading Between the Lines

2:49 am, October 3, 2013 In this thread we will be discussing the most recent addition of vertical progression to GW2 with the Lost Shores update & what it really means for GW2.  This topic has a tendenc [..] View

Fractals makes me sad :(

11:55 pm, October 2, 2013 First off this isn't a rant of some sort, merely expressing my disappointment at the game's state as of late. I am a casual gamer and before this dungeon was introduced I had fun in most of the high [..] View

looking for dungeon team or people

10:16 pm, October 2, 2013 I'm not sure where this post should belong because i couldn't find the thread to write it on. if there is one please redirect it there. My friend and i are looking for group or people to party with [..] View

The WvW - its problems and how to fix them

8:36 pm, October 2, 2013 Lately I've been doing WvW mainly to explore the zone's maps and I've noticed a few things that would make this massive battle feel much more pleasant than it currently is. The system itself is intere [..] View

An unexpected gift from ANET.

7:41 pm, October 2, 2013 Okay so today I got an email from ANET stating that since I had the 1032 error (character stuck in a world transfer) during the three day head start, they were giving me a free upgrade to the digital [..] View

Anyone losing that new game smell?

6:05 pm, October 2, 2013 This isn't a complain thread or anything like that, every game goes through this stage, I'm just wondering who has lost that sort of new game hype/feel/smell? When the game was first released, I was [..] View

clock tower weird bug?

5:12 pm, October 2, 2013 it seems it is not only me. i was running clock tower for 7 hours yesterday. i failed everytime because of lag. but the reward is very useless . does anyone having this bug?? i was waiting. [..] View

Question about those that had bans lifted...

1:31 pm, October 2, 2013 VERY IMPORTANT question IMHO I knew about the exploit but DID NOT DO IT ... I REPORTED IT therefore i have my integrity still as well still can play my question now is those that bought thousands a [..] 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

Guild upgrades (e.g. Banners): how to create?

11:29 am, October 2, 2013 I've searched for this topic in this forum and on google, but could not find what I'm looking for. So I'm in a guild and represent them. In the Guild menu there are options to add / activate upgrades [..] View

Dungeons and fotw - disconnects and bugs getting worse?

9:41 am, October 2, 2013 I've been running dungeons and fotm for a while now and I noticed that there seems to be no decrease in bugginess and people disconnecting for no apparent reason. I was running AC yesterday and both [..] View

I can't keep up

9:16 am, October 2, 2013 First of all, I love Guild Wars 2. I've been with the series since the beta of Guild Wars 1, which I also played way too much. It has some flaws, but overall I love it. What I don't like is somethi [..] View

I need to appologize and kinda explain

6:55 am, October 2, 2013 I'm here to eat my crow.  I am a mental ill which is no excuse, but I do take things to extremes.  ie When someone said "Getting around Orr is not to hard" [..] View

How are you "supposed" to play the game?

6:45 am, October 2, 2013 Since I've heard a lot of comments in this forum and others of how people were "doing it wrong". Oh you're after progression/loot/etc, you're doing it wrong. Well, how are you supposed to pl [..] View

The "Endgame" is a myth

6:18 am, October 2, 2013 I've read a number of posts on these forums; the ascended gear drama, the endless and completely unproductive GW2 versus other games discussions and the more productive what can we do to fix GW2 posts [..] View

Guild Wars, NCSoft, ArenaNet and the future...

6:16 am, October 2, 2013 This is more intended for ArenaNet employees to read. I know they read these forums and I'm hoping they will see this, think about it, and maybe even respond to it. It is also open for discussion from [..] View

After playing GW2, I decided I'd prefer a sub fee over any cash shop

6:15 am, October 2, 2013 To preface this, let me say that I'm not trying to say "QQ I'm quitting". GW2 is still fun. Now, on to the conspiracy theory. If you don't feel like reading a wall of text, there's a tl;dr [..] View

1001 things that are really annoying about Guild Wars 2

6:05 am, October 2, 2013 I decided to write up some items I find really unnessecary and annoying in Gw2. Apparently someone at the gw2 forums though of it, not as critique but as whining. It was deleted. Hence I post it here. [..] 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

mystic forge and anti farm code

3:28 am, October 2, 2013 Hi, anyone knows about anti farm code while using mystic forge ? For example if i want to forge 100 rare things, can i do it at once ,or better is to split forging at few hours/days ? View

Running from hoelbrak to arah on a lvl 2

2:26 am, October 2, 2013 Alright, This is my first post, so hello everyone. A while ago i had to crazy idea to run a low level to arah. Started at lvl 2 and managed to get there at lvl 6. Yet not many people believed that o [..] View

Improving the Game: Increased XP Percentage?

2:19 am, October 2, 2013 Hey all I was just wondering what your opinions would be of an increased XP percentage (for a limited amount of time) for those people who have been logged out for more than a day. I believe it's a [..] View

Appealed Bans Lifted Soon

1:40 am, October 2, 2013 Status of appeal changed to waiting and a message that was attached: Quote Hello, In the coming hours, we will be restoring account access to those who were suspended for exploiting the bugged vendo [..] View

GW2 vs RIFT?

12:59 am, October 2, 2013 I've recently started playing RIFT since it's F2P now and it's been fantastic. Yeah it's a gear grind game but you don't have to gear grind for top of the world gear (outside of dungeons is what I mea [..] View

Anyone else feels burnt out already? Nothing to do, nothing to aim for.

12:45 am, October 2, 2013 First of all, this is not a flame or troll post and if you have nothing insightful to add, I ask you to simply not reply. I have put a little over 250 hours in the game now, playing with my old Guild [..] View

Been there done that achi and title - no reward, and Anet response

12:03 am, October 2, 2013 Hello everyone, I am uZu, and I am overly pissed @ Anet's costumer service. As a start, I must say that I enjoy GW2 a lot and I think it is an amazing game, however, it's costumer care/support (even i [..] View

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