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Join us on Wednesday this week for a special edition of Ready Up

6:18 pm, November 25, 2014 Do you remember the teaser we put out on the episode 25 of Ready Up? It’s time to find out what it was all about! Join Competitive Events Manager Joshua “Grouch” Davis an [..] View

Points of Interest is live on Twitch this week

6:18 pm, November 20, 2014 Peter looks thrilled. Rubi and Teddy look frightened. With a planning session like that, this week’s Points of Interest might be the first to make Rubi wish for a mute button-which should [..] View

Announcing Improvements to PvP and the Ladder Test Season

6:18 pm, November 19, 2014 Hello, Tyrians! We’re very pleased to announce that on December 2 we will be releasing some major updates to PvP that will enhance and improve a number of areas of the PvP experience. Matc [..] View

Release Notes for Tangled Paths

6:18 pm, November 18, 2014 Log in today to continue the adventure of season 2 in Tangled Paths! You can visit the episode 6 release page for more details or read the complete release notes on our forums. View

Jungle Explorer Outfit, Pact Fleet Weapons, and Regional Tournament Finishers in the Gem Store!

6:18 pm, November 18, 2014 The Silverwastes may be a tangle, but with our new Jungle Explorer Outfit and Pact Fleet Weapons, the Black Lion Trading Company has everything you need to clear a path in style! And let&#8217 [..] View

Tangled Paths Begins November 18!

6:18 pm, November 11, 2014 Log in next Tuesday, November 18, to experience the Tangled Paths release! You’ll have two weeks while the release is live to log in to unlock free, permanent access to the story of Tangl [..] View

Thoughts on the September Feature Pack?

7:18 am, August 29, 2014 I don't feel like they're at all addressing any of the actual needs of the game. New backpacks, a cleaner crafting UI, and new commander colors are all very nice things. But where is precursor craftin [..] View

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

The Trinity, Roles, GW2, and You

8:16 pm, March 19, 2014 I'm now genuinely curious what the psychological attachment to the Trinity is. GW2 does not have the typical Holy Trinity and throughout many of the threads here there seems to be some form of attachm [..] 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

Gold Farming - Do your Ascalonian Catacombs paths daily

8:16 pm, February 22, 2014 Hello Gurus! Today i wrote a little guide/reminder about doing your AC paths daily. Doing your all 3 of your AC paths daily can earn you 4 gold and 50 silver totaling up to 31 gold and 50 silver every [..] View

Watchwork Mining Pick

8:16 pm, January 28, 2014 What is your opinion of the new Watchwork Mining Pick? I initially thought it was like any other infinite gathering tool, but then I read this post by Vol (a strong supporter of ArenaNet and self-des [..] View

Job-o-Trons Journey: TheEvolution of a Gag

2:16 am, December 19, 2013 Writing for Guild Wars 2 is a hugely collaborative effort, and at times that collaboration transcends the sum of its parts. Sometimes a character takes on a life of its own and we, t [..] 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

Fractals: The source of the problem

8:16 pm, November 19, 2013 Well after looking over these new previews for the next update I found myself immensely underwhelmed, and even bordering on offended. This is primarily because I dont play Fractals, and dislike gettin [..] View

People using cash to buy legendaries

8:16 am, November 10, 2013 What do you think of these people? Just joined a party wherein someone with Juggernaut, Moot and Flameseeker Prophecies was talking to someone else on how he had to spend so much RL money to finish h [..] View

60 marks per first run? Yeah, right...

3:33 am, November 1, 2013 So according to the news, ANet (apparently) changed the way dungeon rewards work. For every run you'd get 20, whlist for every first run of the day, you'd get an additional 40. Which is 60 in total. [..] View

Apology thread

12:40 am, October 31, 2013 I just want to apologise for my flamboyant outbursts during past few days. The thing is, I have invested so much time into this franchise(4 years GW 1+2 1/2 years waiting for GW2 after that) that I si [..] 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

Idea for 5+ Player Dungeon(s)

8:48 pm, October 17, 2013 I've been thinking of how it might be possible to incorporate more than 5 players into the current style of Guild Wars 2 dungeons and came up with the following: - 3 groups of 5 players each (number [..] View

Current state of CoF exp.

9:00 pm, October 12, 2013 Lately, CoF's Magg path is being exploited with a technique that involves the use of a specific class in order to succeed at some point of the dungeon. I wonder, do these people know what they're get [..] View

PUGs are Bad, Guildies are Great

3:41 pm, October 12, 2013 This concept somewhat bothers me. I have done every single dungeon path and fractals (37 and stopped there) in GW2 with PUGs. And I have done them without any difficulty. I generally form my own grou [..] View

Proffession Quests

12:07 pm, October 12, 2013 Hey guys, have not posted here in a long time, how are things? Just posting something that has been bugging me when I roam around Tryria. You ever feel like your proffession does not feel like a prof [..] View

Do arenanet just enjoy breaking the dungeons?

10:38 am, October 12, 2013 Path 1 of SE is the new one they have completely broken. It's near impossible with out getting an exploit perfect. Try and do it the normal way? You have no chance. Honestly, people actually start to [..] View

Dungeon Story Achievement

12:36 pm, October 10, 2013 Has anybody else had this happen?  I've completed all 8 story modes for the respective dungeons, and all 8 individually show 1/4 paths completed, but the separate Dungeons Discovered [..] 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

Why don't I like GW2 Dungeons?

9:16 am, October 7, 2013 Am I the only one who's never found the GW2 dungeons interesting or fun? My only reasoning would be my immense time spent raiding in Hard Modes in WoW. I think GW2 is a far superior game in the long r [..] View

Twilight Arbor exp mode gave nothing

8:21 am, October 7, 2013 Our group just finished TA exp mode (we took the up path).  After killing the tree boss there was no cutscene and none of us received the popup that gives us the blooms/exp/silver.&a [..] View

Why this game will never meet my expectations

4:58 am, October 7, 2013 or be as good a game as I thought it would be, or I would like it to be. The developers/producers behind this game are NOT from the original Guild Wars crew.  That is it in a nutshe [..] View

[Looking Ahead Discussion] PvE Reward Restructuring

6:49 am, October 6, 2013 In an effort to keep the noise down over discussing the various points hit upon by Colin's most recent post, I've taken the time to create different threads in the General Discussion forums to cover t [..] View

Taproot! (aka "lol, Arena.net")

9:21 pm, October 5, 2013 Warning: this is a potential spoiler. This concerns a location at the Breach waypoint in Diessa Plateau  There is a skill point and vista in that area, and while this thread doesn't [..] View

Twilight Arbor - Overdone waypoints? Maybe Arah need more?

1:10 pm, October 5, 2013 I'd like to say Areanet did a great job when adding waypoints, but adding way points say you defeated the Great Nightmare Vine. A waypoint pops up, that's great. Then you choose to do path forward aft [..] View

Why I loathe RNG

10:44 am, October 5, 2013 I originally posted this topic on the official forums but as it's most likely to be burried there, I want to open the discussion here too. ------------------------------------------------------------ [..] View

Disappointing "Personal" Storyline (SPOILER)

8:15 pm, October 4, 2013 This post will include spoilers pertaining to the personal storyline, so if you have not completed it yet, and continue to read on, don't complain. --------------------------------------------------- [..] 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

Dungeons and stories

2:24 pm, October 4, 2013 * Past few days I've been running a lot of dungeons and in one AC run, one team member asked me why do I use a staff (on my elementalist ofc). I told him with some notes of sarcasm "Yeah, cause u [..] View

Dungeon Rewards

1:42 pm, October 4, 2013 Hello! Im Isaiah Cartwright, the lead game designer for Guild Wars 2, and I would like to talk to you about some of up upcoming changes to the ways we reward players for participatin [..] View

Anyone here ever run HotW?

1:34 pm, October 4, 2013 I'm just wondering if the infinite silver spawn at the boss after the troll boss is intended or is a bug.... It happens to me 8/10 times I run path 1 so I'm wondering if it's just a commonly occurrin [..] 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

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

Recent Dungeon Token Change Bugs

9:45 am, October 3, 2013 I'm sure others have noticed this or even posted something about it, but I couldn't find a thread. I'm here to discuss two new bugs that were introduced last patch on the 25th. Not the difficulty of [..] View

New Bugs...

9:35 am, October 3, 2013 Why is it that after every maintenance they seem to break something new. Ive been running all the explorable paths of TA for the last week and they have worked fine, we encountered a dc bug on vevina [..] View

Fix coming to dungeons on Monday

9:13 pm, October 2, 2013 There are many threads in the official Guild Wars 2 forums and I had to weave in and out of them to find this specific post but here is the quoted copied text from Robert Horuda (content designer). Th [..] View

Speeclear dungeon paths?

8:38 pm, October 2, 2013 I know CoF path 1 is one, but are there any other exp dungeon paths that can be speed-cleared? View

So whats the new CoF path for fastest marks?

3:05 pm, October 2, 2013 I still need armor pieces from CoF. TBH gold and experience is a major careface for me so the nerf to that couldnt make me care less . But with the new Magg lavarun encounter this path is no longer vi [..] View

Dungeon Tokens buggy after patch?

1:43 pm, October 2, 2013 Had a friend of mine tell me today he was only getting 5 tokens per run in TA. When I went with my guild it worked fine (did all 3 paths got 180 tokens) until path 3 (forward and up) one of my guildma [..] View

Dungeon Party needed

1:38 pm, October 2, 2013 Hi guys, i really want to get the dungeon master title. but everyone is doing the new fractles and i can never get a party for the dungeons i need. i only need 3 more then i have my title. i need SE p [..] View

World Completion - Required Dungeons

12:50 pm, October 2, 2013 In my quest to achieve 100% world completion i have found 2 obstacles, WvWvW on a loosing server and Explorable Dungeons. I have done 3 Explorable Dungerons so far, in the following orderArah - The F [..] View

GW 2 Bot Valley

10:52 am, October 2, 2013 Server Gandara - Frostgorge Sound - Lvl 70-80 Norn Territory. Bot party 24/7. Week ago it was two accounts. Now 10 accounts running same paths. View

Seeking advice; should I quit Guild Wars 2?

10:08 am, October 2, 2013 Preface; the following is born of my own personal opinions, preferences, and principles. It is in no way intended to defame or challenge the views of others, nor to begin an argument or flame war. I s [..] 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

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

Ingara's Keg Brawl Guide

6:50 am, October 2, 2013 After playing quite a few rounds of keg brawl and learning the secrets of the game I decided to share what I have learned. First are the buttons you can use when you don't have the keg. 1. A light pu [..] View

Lunatic Inquisition - fun minigame guide

6:22 am, October 2, 2013 I had the pleasure of playing Lunatic Inquisition a couple times and had a blast. The first 2-3 rounds I was utterly confused and didn't had as much fun. Therefore, I decided to make a little guide in [..] 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

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

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

Lost as an 80

10:41 pm, October 1, 2013 Hello everyone I recently got back into GW after a long hiatus. Unfortunately, in my absence my account was hacked and banned. I explained the situation to Anet and they gave me my account back. But w [..] View

Arah farm is back, just much worse.

10:07 pm, October 1, 2013 I'm opening this thread to discuss the effect of the november the 15th dungeon update (http://wiki.guildwar...ki/Game_updates). I actually love the update in itself as it made many dungeons look much [..] View

Why expansions wont work and the living story

9:55 pm, October 1, 2013 It seems to me that everyone is overlooking a fairly obvious reason why Arenanet is shying away from expansions. GW2 is a community-oriented and the world is already too large for the number of player [..] View

Things that bother me about this game

9:50 pm, October 1, 2013 Here is my disappointment not in any particular order of most to least importance. I have other disappointment but they are not game breaking and more of a minor annoyance so I won't list them. 1. C [..] View

Trying to understand a few things

9:46 pm, October 1, 2013 First, I am sorry for creating a new thread for this, but there are so many floating around that cause me to have these questions I simply couldn't make a response on page "x" of all of them [..] View

A Guide to Twilight Assault

9:16 pm, October 1, 2013 Welcome to the Twilight Assault Release! If youre ready to start fighting Aetherblades and exploring the shadowy recesses of Twilight Arbor but arent quite sure how to go about it, this spoiler-free g [..] View

Sorrows Embrace Path 1 and 2 Dungeon strategies?

4:56 pm, October 1, 2013 So I was wondering if anyone had any strategies for Sorrows Embrace Path 1 and 2? Specifically, the first part in path 1, they keep spawning 4-6 silver rated mobs that run to the start, while killing [..] View

What is the hardest Explorable Dungeon path?

2:27 pm, October 1, 2013 Hiya everybody! Firstly I've only been playing GW2 for a week so be patient if I am unaware of something that most people already know. I just cleared the Asura path in AC and noticed a substantial [..] 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

Do MMO players demand too much?

2:11 pm, October 1, 2013 I really don't envy the life of a game developer, it must be very disheartening to be constantly moaned at by your player-base. How much is enough for the MMO gamer? Will you or I ever be pleased? &q [..] 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

On Lottery (RNG) Boxes

11:25 am, October 1, 2013 Posted to GW2 Forums, I don't expect it to last.  Please comment there as well. TLDR: Points are boiled down here, but I encourage you to ready the body. The Right to Make Money N [..] View

Problems with Diminishing Return in dungeons?

11:11 am, October 1, 2013 I get hit by diminishing return after the first run, and it doesn't go away even if I afk for 6+ hours...... 60 tokens, 45 tokens, 30, 20, 15............  All from daily runs and di [..] View

***** of small guilds

11:00 am, October 1, 2013 So I was a GM in gw1 and an officer in wow. I've had many years experience in being a guild leader. My gw1 guild was a top 100 gvg guild for a while (not bad for pvp casuals), we owned hzh, had some s [..] 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

GW2 doesn't feel like a true sequel to Guild Wars

5:56 am, October 1, 2013 I played guild wars since just before Factions, its the best online game ive ever played, been waiting for so long for GW2. Its not a bad game, its far better value for money than most games,&nbsp [..] 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

What to do this evening as a level 80?

2:17 am, October 1, 2013 This topic is in the form of a question because I am not trying to troll, but seeking answers or work-a rounds from the community. My assumptions from sneaking a peak at some forums from work today: [..] View

Is it Fun?

1:03 am, October 1, 2013 Been having a bit of fun using the Wayback Machine to peer through ANet's blog, which they decided to take down. I thought I would share something from their blog and see what kind of discussion it l [..] View

Cutthroat Politics Begins Today!

12:37 am, October 1, 2013 Two candidates, war hero Ellen Kiel and Black Lion trader Evon Gnashblade, are trying to secure a trade agreement with the Zephyr Sanctum but neither of them can seal the deal without your support! T [..] View

AC Dungeon, Gold Run

11:54 pm, September 30, 2013 I heard that there was a AC path where the majority of the mobs dropped silver and completion gave an equivalent to 3g.  Is this true and if so, what path was it,   [..] View

Forget about Ascended gear, Has Anet been honest about anything?

11:47 pm, September 30, 2013 Repost of a repost - OP was lost in the shuffle. I apologize. This thread has been deleted from the official forums without any reason. Banns have been issued to the people posting. Please spread th [..] View

HotW Exploit Fixed?

11:43 pm, September 30, 2013 Say it isn't so :s My party couldn't get to 2nd path boss from path 3. Anyone else have this issue? View

T6 Material Farm Locations Guide

11:35 pm, September 30, 2013 T6 Mat Farm Guide (hopefully, this is in the right place!) Much like many players, I'm dirt poor. I developed these runs in conjunction with a freind of mine, Handmade. We're both working on legendar [..] View

How would you deal with GW2 Endgame?

10:56 pm, September 30, 2013 Ok, letter drops through the post. By some whim of fate you now find yourself in charge of Anet. You know people have an issue with stuff to do after 80. Given that you cant spend millions on an expan [..] View

What is your favourite area and why?

10:50 pm, September 30, 2013 What is your favourite map? And more importantly, why? Mine is Lornar's Pass. It has the most convincing mountain shapes i've seen for a while. It is almost foto-realistic in it's depiction of an [..] View

COF Path 3: Anyone up for it around 8 PM EST on 12/11/2012?

9:32 pm, September 30, 2013 Looking for people to do COF Path 3 with. I will be pugging my way to dungeon master. This path is challenging but, can be managed with a well coordinated PUG. If you are interested, please PM me here [..] View

Sea of Sorrows is Available for Preorder!

8:37 pm, September 30, 2013 Were proud to announce that Sea of Sorrows, the third original Guild Wars novel, is available for preorder! Written by Ree Soesbee, Sea of Sorrows follows the daring adventures of young Cobia [..] View

The Bazaar of the Four Winds Begins Today!

8:04 pm, September 30, 2013 LIVING WORLD Bazaar of the Four Winds The Bazaar of the Four Winds is gathering; merchants are converging from all corners of Tyria to sell their wares. Its not just shady characters and risky trade [..] View

TA Explorable Forward - Up path seems too hard after recent update

8:03 pm, September 30, 2013 I've done every path in this dungeon before the update, the final boss was usually quite easy except on the forward-forward path with the pink trees, but last night we found the forward-up boss to be [..] View

Sorrow's Embrace

7:52 pm, September 30, 2013 Ok, so has anyone does this dungeon since the patch? I have been in 3 groups who all choose path 1 and they claim to wait 15 minutes and the waves will stop. After 30 minutes of continuous waves peopl [..] View

The battle for the Temple of Balthazar.

6:57 pm, September 30, 2013 I wanted to get Obsidian Shards so could make some clovers, my homeserver is Desolation and so I saw that the Temple of Balthazar was contested, so I decided to help in hope we might succeed in retaki [..] View

Few things I just have to rant about

6:36 pm, September 30, 2013 Love the game, but as most say, people go to forums only to complain.   I have a few MINOR complaints, and thought it wasn't much to complain about, but... then I keep running into t [..] View

[X-Post] Present and Future Direction of the Game

6:25 pm, September 30, 2013 https://forum-en.gui...ion-of-the-Game C&P'd for those blocked, but spoiler-tagged to de-spam.  It is hefty, but a good read, IMO. Spoiler There have been many different so [..] View

What If ......Expansions

5:41 pm, September 30, 2013 What If GW2 expansions have nothing to do with the dragons? so hear me out. the coming event in Nov what if we get to know that Bubbles have emerged from the depths? What If all the other dragons [..] 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

My opinion on the state of the game

5:13 pm, September 30, 2013 I have over 3,000 hours in Guild Wars 1 which was my first real MMO (for as much of one as it was with instances and all) and enjoyed every minute of it. Even after 7 years I still found myself pushin [..] View

Farming Arah for equipment viable? It takes forever!

5:01 pm, September 30, 2013 Hi! Basically since I looked at the game for the very first time to me it was obvious that I would be farming dungeons for equipment. Doing WvW all day seemed very slow to me (SO many badges ...) and [..] View

Dungeon Cinematic Videos?

4:57 pm, September 30, 2013 So basically there's a gw2 video for everything, even when you ****... But I couldn't find any cinematic videos that show up while doing dungeons. That'd be nice to see (*gives suggestion to all youtu [..] View

Crucible of Eternity Exp - Too Difficult?

4:39 pm, September 30, 2013 I've thought about writing this a lot before I decided to actually do it, because I wanted to get some feedback from other players to make sure it wasn't just me. I held off a day when I saw the patch [..] View

What is your current Luck Level?

3:54 pm, September 30, 2013 What is your current Luck Level?  And what path did you take to get there? View

AC Explorable: those BURROWS and their hitboxes

3:00 pm, September 30, 2013 Ok, today I gave a second chance to Ascalonian Catacombs, first path. I get to the part where Hodgins has to do his stuff while the players have to shut down 6 Burrows...allright. We treid like 50 t [..] View

Is GW2 in trouble?

2:55 pm, September 30, 2013 Weve all seen the never ending posts about the game being empty, people flocking to other games and countless this game sucks posts. The rest of us kept playing the game. Most of us expected the gam [..] View

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