7:18 pm, September 4, 2014
As part of the upcoming feature pack for Guild Wars 2, well be shipping a change thats been a long time in the making: a brand-new Trading Post! Weve put a lot of work into it to str [..]
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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 [..]
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9:16 pm, April 20, 2014
Is anyone else having a problem with the new Megaserver set up? I don't know about how it affects WvW; this is from just a World Event PvE view. With world events [..]
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9:16 am, April 17, 2014
I like the Feature patch. The PvP changes are atrocious, but since A.Net seems hell-bent on making GW2 into a PvE game, even that **** makes sense. It's not good, but it makes sense. Looking past that [..]
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8:16 am, March 19, 2014
I know how absurd that sounds, and there was a time not long ago I would have been among the first to dismiss it. This morning in fact. But things that have happened and been said as of this newest pa [..]
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2:16 pm, February 20, 2014
This is a tie-in thread to my existing karma thread. There is a link and you'll understand where I'm going with this after we all ask the vital question (cangemsfixlivingstory?):
How does ANet gague [..]
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8:16 pm, February 3, 2014
Anyone know how exactly ANet quantifies server populations? Some links here seem to imply they are fudging the numbers, but I can't be sure.
https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/ [..]
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8:16 am, February 2, 2014
Anyone know how exactly ANet quantifies server populations? Some links here seem to imply they are fudging the numbers, but I can't be sure.
https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/ [..]
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2:34 pm, November 17, 2013
Ok. Right then.
This is the last dillema I have about GW 2, so I (naturally) turned to you guys. With my impeding(hopefully) arrival of GW 2, I wanted to Clear that last mystery.
I do not want a ser [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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2:16 am, October 28, 2013
So it's been a year and the lag has gotten worse (understatement) not better. With the introduction of WvW leagues the lag has hit extrodinary levels.
We all know it's there, we've [..]
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2:46 am, October 23, 2013
Hello! I'm a local lurker here, usually posting for my podcast/lorecast that can be found here - http://www.guildwars2guru.com/topic/34901-lorecast/
However, shameless advertising isn't why I'm here [..]
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9:16 pm, October 18, 2013
It’s almost time for the inaugural World vs. World Season! Tonight, when the weekly WvW matchups reset, the season will officially begin.
European and North American servers will be broken [..]
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4:45 am, October 17, 2013
Just wondering why so many guilds are trying to cram into Jade Quarry? I've been following http://www.gw2guilds.org/ and if you look under US servers Jade Quarry is up to around 73 guilds!, I'm sure t [..]
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11:11 am, October 15, 2013
Russia is huge, yet no own servers it makes no sense why is this the case?
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/world_maps/txu-oclc-264266980-world_pol_2008-2.jpg
Wouldn't it be sensible to have Russian s [..]
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10:42 am, October 13, 2013
Just like that, in the last 2 days suddenly the population increased.
Desolation had queues for WvW but since MoP release the queues used to last only a few minuts even for eternal and in prime europ [..]
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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 [..]
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4:29 pm, October 12, 2013
Hey,
as Arena.Net does not give us any info on server population i decided to setup a voting page.
To get at least a litle idea (dont think its really more tha [..]
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3:49 am, October 11, 2013
In response to the prompt to consider changing my password on the login panel, I followed the link to the official site and changed my password, filling in the information exactly as prompted, and sav [..]
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7:07 pm, October 10, 2013
So lets say, im in Server A. ive went round and farmed all the copper ore and logs from 1 map. Since the servers transfers are free right now, i transfer to another server, do the same thing and rinse [..]
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10:27 am, October 10, 2013
Soon as we clicked on dungeon, kicked from server and login servers crash out.
Unable to log into game. GG Anet.
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7:29 am, October 10, 2013
Has anyone successfully transferred servers lately?
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6:02 am, October 10, 2013
Since the servers went down just before, I'm getting this... hoping it's not someone stealing my money via ingame visa details etc - anyone else getting this?
*Edit - Transaction *In Progress I meant [..]
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11:31 pm, October 9, 2013
Just wondering how much of a problem some of you think this is (if it is a problem at all).
Some of the servers are being dominated by a single language. Massive gaming communities and alliances of [..]
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10:57 pm, October 9, 2013
In its current state, Guild Wars 2 is un-playable and I don't think they're planning on purchasing any new servers near my location to host worlds on and consequently, I will have to deal with the inc [..]
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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' [..]
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2:02 am, October 8, 2013
There is a group of "people" using an event in the Gendarran Fields to farm coin, exp and karma. These people are "botting" an event that spawns every 5 mins and insta-killing the [..]
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1:47 am, October 8, 2013
Hello again everyone! In this post, I've got a couple of World versus World tidbits for you as well as the list of servers for our upcoming (and final!) Beta Weekend Event! Read More
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2:10 pm, October 7, 2013
So, I have a theory. I'd like to share it for discussion.
Between the most recent stress test and the one before it, we went from 3 servers listed as full to 11.
I have a hard time believing that th [..]
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2:08 pm, October 7, 2013
First of all, let me just say that i stay away from "QQ" threads in general. If you have a suggestion or something constructive to say to improve something in the game you should always repo [..]
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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...
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3:36 am, October 7, 2013
The login servers are down,is there a maintenance i don't know about?
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2:33 am, October 7, 2013
So when the game launch, i'm going to make my first toon on a low populated server.
But is it true i can guest only other servers, if the server i want to guest has a friend of me in it? Or can i gues [..]
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2:25 am, October 7, 2013
Hello there,
Even though I owned GW1 and played it a tiny bit, I still consider myself a new GW player.
I'm not familiar with ArenaNet but I have to say that with this new patch I feel a bit disappoi [..]
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1:21 am, October 7, 2013
I've had my fair share of complaints about the game so far but since those can be mostly fixed, I'm waiting to see what will happen but there is one thing that made me not play for nearly two days now [..]
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8:39 pm, October 6, 2013
I am curious if other people are experiencing problems in PvP etc with Ping?
I am asking because at the moment, the game is downright un-playable in PvP due to my characters incredibly slow reaction [..]
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12:35 pm, October 6, 2013
Were changing the time that the World vs World match resets to make it more convenient for players on both NA and EU servers. Beginning this week, WvW matches will now reset at 3PM PDT (22:00 UTC) on [..]
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11:49 pm, October 5, 2013
This month, were introducing two beta features for testing on our live servers: custom arenas and spectator mode. Read More
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9:58 pm, October 5, 2013
I've been recently considering a server transfer for a variety of reasons, mostly revolving around WvW (rankings, guilds, alliances, drama, etc.) and, due to the difficulty in determining the variable [..]
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1:07 pm, October 5, 2013
https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/change-servers-now-all-un-full
If this is in error, I apologize.
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7:19 pm, October 4, 2013
Alright guys, I'm so tired of trying to find a server thats good for me....I need some help.
Ok so my guild that I run has around 40 people in it...(could be more if you joined ) haha, but we mainly [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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7:06 am, October 4, 2013
First I would like to make a confession that I am an altoholic. Now that part is out of the way lets start with the main topic.
I thought I finally settled down on a class aka Mesmer. But I have been [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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10:48 pm, October 3, 2013
Before GW2 launched there was a lot of coordination that went into selecting servers for the various communities like Oceanic, SEAsian, RP, PvP etc
After guesting was implemented it seemed like there [..]
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7:49 pm, October 3, 2013
At the moment there are issues with the guild and server system in game. Several large guilds on dedicated servers will end up splitting up, many players from other servers will nev [..]
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4:11 pm, October 3, 2013
Lately, my off-server guildies (Ok, there are only two, but still... they like their home servers, and our guild vision lets them do so) are wondering just when we'll all be able to play together for [..]
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9:41 am, October 3, 2013
Why would ANet force PVErs to PVP in order to do this? What if a server is just not very good at PVP or is heavily outnumbered and -never- makes any sort of progress in WvW? Is ANet condemning entire [..]
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6:09 am, October 3, 2013
Since guesting is being added tomorrow, can we all agree on a server where we can all guest for regular Non-Dungeon PvE content?
One where maps aren't completely empty?
That way DE's are always acti [..]
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11:43 pm, October 2, 2013
I played GW1 from start to finish in one guild. When I heard about the guild system in GW2 I was a little confused to why they changed it so dramatically. I liked [..]
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11:23 pm, October 2, 2013
Guild Wars 2 Junkies is proud to present our first episode of the GW2 Podcast. Listen to hosts Draegan and Clementine discuss the topics of the week along with a weekly update of W3 discussion. Draega [..]
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9:42 pm, October 2, 2013
on my server it seems this is true. Barely anyone is running the normal dungeons any more, it's complete nightmare trying to get a group together to go for a run in one. Can forget trying to get a ful [..]
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8:39 pm, October 2, 2013
One of the things they said we could do at lvl 80 was a good amount of mini games all in the major cities, we have keg brawl but nothing else except for constume brawl but thats not fixed to any locat [..]
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6:15 pm, October 2, 2013
My brother just bought the game and cannot join me on Stormbluff Isle because it says the server is full. Are they capping entire servers now?
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2:26 pm, October 2, 2013
Hey,
So how often can we change the servers now? And is it completely for free?
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1:04 pm, October 2, 2013
As youve probably read, we more than doubled the number of Guild Wars 2 servers in anticipation of our second Beta Weekend Event, and were happy to say that we...Read More
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12:19 pm, October 2, 2013
https://www.facebook...151098751069209
QuoteEffective immediately we have disabled sales via buy.guildwars2.com. To be clear, box and digital sales are still available via our retail partners. We are [..]
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12:13 pm, October 2, 2013
Me and a few of my friends are going to start playing on the 28th, about 15 or so of us and we're all from England, UK and we just wanted to make the right decision when it comes to a server choice, I [..]
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9:58 am, October 2, 2013
The recent fiasco on Ascended items has prompted me to pop out of lurking, so I typed up a lengthy blurb on the state of progression in Guild Wars 2. Hopefully this can spiral into some meaningful and [..]
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9:03 am, October 2, 2013
in lieu of the upcoming paid server transfers,
what do you think are the most active servers in terms of pve?
with things like a lot of people enough to constantly open up specific
areas and events l [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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2:28 am, October 2, 2013
was i hacked or banned?
in order to acheive 100% on malchors leap , i was left with a bugged SP; i was told to switch servers until i found one thats not bugged. I did that a couple of times until it [..]
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2:04 am, October 2, 2013
Now, I don't mean to be a doomsayer here, but because of the delayed implementation of guesting, I've started to dial back the "home server doesn't matter unless you're into WvW" pitch when [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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10:59 pm, October 1, 2013
First time I ever saw all European being High and none Full. Have the EU Alliances moved to the NA servers or have ANet maybe raised the server capacity?
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9:57 pm, October 1, 2013
Guild Wars 2 - LFG
The easy way to find a group.
FeaturesGreat way to find a group even across different home servers.No need to stand in Lions Arch spamming chat for a groupQuick way to advertise yo [..]
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9:47 pm, October 1, 2013
So its about 48 hours before servers start to open and we all take our own story in the world of
Tyria, but I ask what would your character be doing right now not under your control............
I wo [..]
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9:31 pm, October 1, 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 [..]
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7:51 pm, October 1, 2013
I ran into these 2 guys earlier on Seafarer's Rest:
Was wondering how bad that spot (just outside Shelter's Gate Camp) is for other servers and if the same bot is an issue there? Apparently one of [..]
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6:45 pm, October 1, 2013
Hey all. I'd like to ask the members of gw2guru forums not to gank their other servers in EB JP unless attacked first, while the first week or so of this kite achievement is going on.
You may (or may [..]
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5:01 pm, October 1, 2013
Hello all!
I cannot get the karma gear on my server because no one does the events to free the cathedrals.
Are there any NA servers with some of the karma vendors up? I am hoping to guest to a serve [..]
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4:22 pm, October 1, 2013
I had the hardest time getting onto an overlfow server last night. The rumor I heard was ANet made it harder to get onto overflows by increasing the number of players that could be in LA on your home [..]
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3:50 pm, October 1, 2013
Pretty hard to complete the Molten Alliance achievement when every server I tried last night were missing these.
Anyone see an ArenaNet response to this?
Servers I tried: Sanctum [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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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:
- [..]
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12:06 pm, October 1, 2013
Good Afternoon Fellow Tyrians!
I sat down this morning was looking over the forums again and started writing. This post may be a little disjointed and hop around a lot but I think [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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9:49 am, October 1, 2013
I can't log-into the game as it throws up the same old generic "Game Client can't access the log-in servers. Campus and Firewall, blah, blah bloody blah" screen with an er [..]
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9:17 am, October 1, 2013
Hello everyone,
It appears that Orr is dead on my server (Crystal Desert for the week, but usually Isle of Janthir). As such it is quite difficult to get all the exploring done for map completion. Th [..]
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8:46 am, October 1, 2013
I wanted to write this topic, because it really have concerned me for the past months. Orr has been known to have several bugs and stops progression of the meta event to Cathedral of Glorious Victory. [..]
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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 [..]
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5:41 am, October 1, 2013
I know it may vary between servers,but Im just curious..
what is the least played class you see in game?
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3:27 am, October 1, 2013
All day it has been bugged on Maguuma, any other servers having problems?
(The exact issue is the NPC is stuck between the first event and the second event to take him to the bridge)
Gates have been [..]
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11:55 pm, September 30, 2013
I was playing on the server Jade quarry but i transfered in order to get a skillpoint wich wasn't working in my server, but since they implemented a 24 hour limit i couldn't go back, and now... just m [..]
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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 [..]
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11:36 pm, September 30, 2013
Currently I am an officer in a guild in charge of finding a new home for our core members. We are on a server with a rapidly decreasing population, and so there is absolutely no competition for us in [..]
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11:12 pm, September 30, 2013
and reduce it to the challenge of getting into the world to do the event.
Spamming "Join in Sparkfly Fen" to merge with other guild members and getting a pop up "World is Full" is [..]
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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.
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Some of you may recognize me (mainly for my math posts) if you freq [..]
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7:24 pm, September 30, 2013
Hi, recently I watch videos of WvWvW matches and found that many of the players have all of their skill bar filled, so that means that they are at least level 30. So that raised me a question: How fas [..]
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6:35 pm, September 30, 2013
Anyone know how to get around needing an overflow for fractals in lions arch?
Sometimes at late night or very early morning time even on high populated servers there is no chance of getting an overflo [..]
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5:55 pm, September 30, 2013
Hey guys, I don't know if this is the right section but I couldn't find anything searching the other forums so:
Me and my Guild (about 20 ppl) want to change our Server. At the moment we are on [EU] [..]
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