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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

The New Leveling

7:18 pm, September 14, 2014 So, I ****** off one of my characters(just got tired of the look and didn't want to sink gold/$ into TP), and made a new character the other day...after the patch.  Holy cow nuggets! [..] View

In What Unique Ways Are You....

7:18 pm, August 5, 2014 .......making gold? I've been looking around since I came back for season 2 and a lot of ghe old methods seem out of date or simply less effective so I figured Id inquire as to some of the clever me [..] View

Your gameplay objective in a sentence

9:16 pm, April 29, 2014 If you were to sum up your in game actions in GW2 in one sentence, what would you say? For me, "Farming Gold to look Good" 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

How to make gold off of skill points

8:16 am, February 23, 2014 Making gold of of skill points is not like farming. It's whenever you have extra skill points is when you can use them to make gold. This guide is more or so a way to get rid of them than to make gold [..] View

Presuming you made it to level 80 once ...

8:16 am, January 31, 2014 So I asked a bit about leveling and read a bit about leveling in various places and the word "grind" comes up. I can understand grind in relation to repetition; once you play a game you've p [..] View

After what point would you use real cash instead of in-game gold?

2:16 pm, January 30, 2014 All exchanges have a dual currency system in place however it is easier to pay with real-funds than it would be to play with in-game gold. With this premise what is the exchange rate that would, if yo [..] View

Jute/linen farm exploit and bans.

8:16 am, December 30, 2013 http://www.reddit.co...ans_last_night/ Quote... It seems there was a popular farming spot for linen. I don't think there's any point on hiding where, if you google "guild wars 2 linen farm" [..] View

Worth coming back, or is the game still bad?

12:22 am, December 14, 2013 Played to 80, started farming for my legendary... and was bored to *****. View

ANet can get alot of respect back by doing..

8:16 pm, December 5, 2013 As we all know, ANet seemed to have left what made the original Guild Wars so great, out of GW2. ANet could easily gain back the players they lost and the respect of all the original GW1 players, and [..] 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

Some changes I would love to see in GW2

1:02 pm, October 18, 2013 First off, the PvP system is broke. We really need a real rating system (WoW-like, you can't deny that this was a really positive thing for WoW) and not the point gathering system that we have today. [..] View

Should more professions be added in the future?

7:04 am, October 17, 2013 Looking Back I think Arenanet made a mistake with the way they handled the Guild Wars 1 expansions . I know I'm not the only one because I've seen the complain a lot. Balance was ruined. I think there [..] 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

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

Is gw2 casual players friendly?

6:54 pm, October 7, 2013 This is not ment to be a whining or complaining threat. I am as the title says a casual player enjoying games such as LoL since you can jump in and play whenever you want mostly because it is abaut sk [..] View

New to the game how should i get gold?

10:10 am, October 6, 2013 yeah this has probably been asked a billion times before but i looked up some places to "farm" and so far very few of them have worked out for me. I dont particularly like farming. I cannot [..] 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

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

Is Farming Synonymes With Game Play?

6:51 pm, October 5, 2013 Is farming and game play pretty much the same thing for you?  Essentially is farming the primary thing you do in GW2? For me I only farm occasionally.  I find the r [..] 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

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

Event Farming/Zergs

6:26 am, October 5, 2013 I play on the server Emhry Bay and I wanted to know how to find large groups of people event farming/zerging. I've read about it, but I've yet to see it on my server. 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

New bots

5:14 pm, October 4, 2013 So these are the first ones I've seen since the wave of bans last week (was it last week?): <NOPE> Four guardians underwater in Mount Maelstrom. I wonder if they're farming underwate [..] View

Help understanding more about the game?

3:22 pm, October 4, 2013 Please excuse my English. I am still a low level player with a few questions on my mind.  My highest level character is a female norn ranger (38).  I also have a [..] 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

Can I play "old" content?

3:16 pm, October 4, 2013 Hi, I stopped playing Gw2 more or less 1 year ago. I entered from time to time. Did some jumping puzzles which I really really liked. ( no more undone now L ) So now I want to pay some more attentio [..] View

Anyone Else Torn?

2:57 pm, October 4, 2013 More of a light hearted topic, bit more positive I hope But is anyone else feeling torn between all the different things to do and different characters? I feel like I want to be still progressing o [..] View

Why are we playing GW2?

1:39 pm, October 4, 2013 I want to start off by saying - This is NOT meant to be a post to complain about the game I'm just wondering if anybody has an idea of what they plan on doing to add substance to the game's content. [..] View

Well now that Orr is dead...

3:38 am, October 4, 2013 is there another viable way of making gold? With the latest updates concerning DR and the lowered frequency of drops and DE's in the Cursed Shore, it's a pain to farm there. I used to be able to get a [..] View

Karma Zerg/Gold Zerg

12:29 am, October 4, 2013 After the demise of Plinx as a useful way of farming karma and money, I was curious if anyone has found or created a new zerg that fills the place of this one, I've found a few ones at lower levels bu [..] 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

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

If invasions had no (or less) loot would you still do it?

1:30 am, October 3, 2013 I'm reading a lot of people defending these zerg champ events such as invasions say that this is the type of gameplay they enjoy. They find it fun running around the map casually with a lot of other p [..] View

Living story putting farmers and event doers at odds

12:30 am, October 3, 2013 I've been doing quite a few of these events in the past few days, some in the overflow and some on my own server, and in either case much of the time I notice a debate in the chat log about how the ev [..] 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

Bone-head move

11:28 am, October 2, 2013 Last night I was excited because I had been running COF for the last week to farm 3 armor pieces.  So I ran P1 after logging on which gave me the final tokens to get the pieces.& [..] View

What are your favorite zones/regions of the world?

10:06 am, October 2, 2013 When I first started playing, I was afraid that there wouldn't be much difference between zones since they were all set in the same 6 regions (Ascalon, Kryta, Orr, Shiverpeaks, Maguuma, & Steamspu [..] View

Temple of Balth ever open for your server?

10:02 am, October 2, 2013 With bugs and no one even remotely trying to get it opened, shouldn't they change it to where you can get your shards from another area? Atleast put them in other shrine karma vendors. I understand fa [..] 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

Has anet put their cash shop before content?

2:19 am, October 2, 2013 just been bugging me and had to post keys should be able to drop of mobs or bought with ingame money not only gems mini pets - a few should be quest given/ rewards for doing stuff in pve not gems onl [..] View

ridiculous low drop rate

1:30 am, October 2, 2013 heya guys, i just wanna ask if u experienced the same. im running around with full mf-gear+omnombars and sometimes the gemstore mf-buff, but still dont get golds or even exotics. im farming cursed sho [..] 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

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

Cof farming or Loadstone farming?

8:10 pm, October 1, 2013 I need to farm Loadstones Eg. Corrupted Loadstones, Is it better to farm them with MF gear or just farming Cof and use that money to buy the Loadstones? View

most bots I have seen in gw2

7:23 pm, October 1, 2013 Most bots I have seen in GW2 farming one event location was in Frostgorge Sound - South of Yakkington's Toil All killing mobs naked, mostly rangers varying from level 10-40 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

Is magic find useful?

1:12 pm, October 1, 2013 According to wiki, "Magic find is applied when a foe dies; it does not apply to loot from chests, items created in the Mystic Forge,or random drops from gathering." And I think it may not ap [..] 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

SAB - Rewards are Account Bound daily

12:10 pm, October 1, 2013 "To prevent the mindless grinding and farming that happened last time, Arenanet have changed all the chest loot and dig spots to account bound daily. This make it a bit harder to get the good stu [..] View

Teleport hacking in vogue again?

12:04 pm, October 1, 2013 First -  This is not a ***** and moan post. I've been away for over a month (playing other games, still love GW2, but too many games, too little time).  When I las [..] 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

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

Today's Patch Nerfed the Malchor's Leap Event Farms

10:24 am, October 1, 2013 https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/What-was-in-today-s-patch ArenaNet tried to play dumb at first, but the locals aren't happy. https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/Why-not-jus [..] View

One infusion to rule them all...

9:47 am, October 1, 2013 Glided Infusion:  +20% gold from monsters Currently available utility infusions are:Glided Infusion:  +20% gold from monsters 20 laurelMagical Infusion:  [..] 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

Orichalcum nods may be bugged

6:48 am, October 1, 2013 Is anyone not getting any extra ore from the Orichalcum nods or extra nod mining? I have been farming for over a week now, and I never got an extra Orichalcum ore. When my server had like 18% bonus c [..] View

Ascended Gear and Fractals - The Shortcomings

6:48 am, October 1, 2013 I'll admit, the Fractals have been pretty fun and I'm sure there is some way to make the Ascended gear work in some way down the line. Right now though both the Fractals and Ascended gear are carrying [..] View

The Temple of Lyssa Exploit - License to Troll!

5:19 am, October 1, 2013 As Im sure some of you are awear there is an event in the Temple of Lyssa that has become a popular farming exploit. This exploit is now preventing players from finishing one of the few, well designed [..] View

Farming Items- Or is there a better way?

5:18 am, October 1, 2013 I'm looking for ways on making some steady income(gold/silver/copper) in gw2. So far what ive been doing is farming crafting materials like Orichalcum Ore and selling it on the trading post for some s [..] View

Kessex event chain nerf?

5:17 am, October 1, 2013 Since 2 days the chain seems to be broken : They don't follow up anymore. Bridge->lieutenants->overlord. Or the time inbetween has been increased significantly. Anyone noticed this? [..] View

Bugged Runes on Armor (Since Launch of this game)

3:51 am, October 1, 2013 Hi Guildwars2guru users out there, I got a problem of mine that I'm worried about, back within a week after the release of GW2, I managed to hit Lvl 80 with my Mesmer and I suddenly became interested [..] View

Is GW2 worth playing again?

1:56 am, October 1, 2013 Hello people! I used to play GW2, game was awesome until you hit 80, then the game went downhill! Its been months since we last played, and we are thinking about giving it another try, but is it rea [..] View

They going to nerf events in Straits of Devastation next?

1:26 am, October 1, 2013 So the whole quarry of people complaining about the nerfed Dungeons preventing people and me from being able to run them to get money has been really evident so far. You could have easily netted 1 gol [..] View

Transmute PvP to PvE gear

1:22 am, October 1, 2013 Finally! after some time farming while playing in a casual manner I have managed to acquire the best looking armor set for my lvl 80 Guardian main. I still have lots of content and stuff to do in pve [..] View

Casual, End Game, Grind, Tilapia, and You: A story of Friends

11:54 pm, September 30, 2013 SEE BOTTOM FOR TLDR. "This game is for casuals, It's too grindy, this Tilapia is too wet". These are the things I see on this forum, and hell, even on the official forums. If you ask anyo [..] 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

Just want to let you know how I got my Precursor Dusk

11:32 pm, September 30, 2013 So a few days ago, when I wasn't a member of this forum yet. I received my first precursor, not by putting hundreds of rares and exotics into the Mystic Forge, no, I received my precursor Dusk, by far [..] View

Gold Farming

11:20 pm, September 30, 2013 Does anyone know the best methods/areas to farm gold in GW2? I have been looking around and I could not seem to find anything other than guide scams. Thanks in advance and I hope you guys have some go [..] View

Your Hourly Orr Farm Gain...

9:20 pm, September 30, 2013 Well since many of us have already achieved 80 for some time and have mostly been doing Cursed Shore of Orr for farming either karma or gold or both (dont think there is a better map for this purpose) [..] View

Forging Your Precursor

8:45 pm, September 30, 2013 Over on the official forums, the mystic forge is affectionately known as the mystic toilet. And why shouldn't it be? Especially when you have players throwing 350g worth of weapons in at a time and ge [..] View

Ascalonian Catacoms guide/tips/tricks

8:44 pm, September 30, 2013 Kind of wanted to show some tips and tricks of this dungeon, since it's a popular choice for farming daily tears/exp/gold. IMO, it's also a decent way of getting exp. In general, it's supposed to be [..] View

Fresh 80 looking for methods of good income

8:14 pm, September 30, 2013 Just like the title says I'm a fresh lvl80 and I need Gold. Im just curious as to what some of the better farming spots are out there? I come from a LOT of MMOs and there is always that 1 particular d [..] View

Guild Wars 2 and Fading

7:27 pm, September 30, 2013 No this isn't a rant topic, I would prefer all that garbage and discussion be left to the many threads that plague this open discussion forum. I am here hoping to get some discussion going and hopeful [..] 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 is there for me to do?

5:43 pm, September 30, 2013 Hi everyone, I've played 4 characters to level 80. I enjoyed levelling, but now i'm at lvl 80 and have a character i really enjoy, i'm looking at acquiring some goodlooking gear. i have my eye on my [..] View

New type of gearing

5:14 pm, September 30, 2013 The system has 5 different types of tiers which dont have common things.They are based on different farming methods.The models are made like this because people should do different things.They shouldn [..] View

The buffs and nerfs

5:13 pm, September 30, 2013 I know there are already hundreds of threads across the forums and gwguru regarding the recent nerfs/buffs to dungeons and so forth. But I do want to point out certain things I've noticed so far regar [..] 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

Did Guild Wars 2 live up to your expectations?

5:13 pm, September 30, 2013 It sure as hell didn't for me! 1. The lack of PvP modes. 2. The grind, they promised us wouldn't exist. 3. Boring at level 80. 4. Gear = skin - not stats. 5. The personal home sucks. 6. Only 1 activi [..] View

Magic Find: Pros/Cons & Its Impact on GW2

5:13 pm, September 30, 2013 In this thread we'll be discussing magic find.  The benefits, the negatives & its impact on GW2 as whole.  This topic has a tendency to draw opposition from bot [..] View

The Current State of GW2 and its Future

5:12 pm, September 30, 2013 So I have over 1k hours on one toon and on the verge of finishing my 2nd and 3rd legendaries I wanna know what people think about where GW2 is at and where its headed. I came into this game thin [..] View

My View on GW2

5:12 pm, September 30, 2013 Guild Wars 2 is live now for 1 and a half months, and for many people (me included) is dream come true after all that long wait. Game proved to be real eye candy, also i`m quite pleased how it fairs o [..] 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

SAB Discussion - Reward Changes, Daily Account Timer, etc

3:02 pm, September 30, 2013 "To prevent the mindless grinding and farming that happened last time, Arenanet have changed all the chest loot and dig spots to account bound daily. This make it a bit harder to get the good stu [..] View

What's the best way to make gold? :)

2:52 pm, September 30, 2013 Hey guys, I haven't been on here since last november and trying to get back into the game I realized I have no idea how to get back on track with farming gold and all that good stuff, can someone plea [..] View

Drop Rates from Giant Wintersday Gifts?

2:43 pm, September 30, 2013 I've been farming the jumping puzzle for these and the quaggan mini. I was just wondering if my work is worth it and if it is remotely possible for the quaggan pet to drop? View

What's the fastest way at the moment to gain gold?

11:01 am, September 30, 2013 excluding the tp tricks, a way that anyone can do? doing all of the dungeons? spending all the day in crown pavilion? farming champions in area X? I'm farming for legendary and my daily routine is (a [..] View

Abyssal Scepter Recipe Bugged, A-Net says "oh well"!

10:29 am, September 30, 2013 Posting this up on here as well because A-Net has felt the need to suspend me from their forums after I posted this up on there.  This is the exact post word for word that they banne [..] View

Repeating farming of events in Orr diminishing returns (loot)

10:00 am, September 30, 2013 I expect other people have noticed this who have been farming the events in the Cursed Shore for whatever reason, karma, money items etc. It's that the longer you spend there farming the frequently re [..] View

Anti-farm code and Magic Find: A farmer's Perspective

9:46 am, September 30, 2013 I've been lurking about on here for a while now, and here is my first contribution, please excuse my English as it is not my first language, but here goes: THIS IS NOT ABOUT EVENT OR KARMA FARMING!!! [..] View

Cursed Shore and how to farm effectively

9:31 am, September 30, 2013 Hi everyone, thank you for tuning in and view this post. When you're in Cursed Shore, things you're probably going to see are people on /m chat yelling on how to **** Grenth or "lfg arah speed r [..] View

Did anet fire their gw1 armor team ?

8:33 am, September 30, 2013 Was thinking about armor in gw2 lvling to 80 armor only comes in the same 3-4 styles that i have seen shared with all classes im excluding the racial armor for now, as it looks like it was made by gw1 [..] View

Why did ANET nerf event farming?

8:15 am, September 30, 2013 I must have missed the memo or something but why did ANET nerf event farming like in the Cursed Shores and force us into running CoF P1? I want to enjoy this game I really do but having to resort to [..] View

Question about the dungeon tokens bug

7:43 am, September 30, 2013 So we all know about the dungeon token bug that is currently giving out reduced rewards randomly to people. My scenario is something like this: Pre-patch I only ever did one explorable mode ever. I d [..] View

Profession specific PvE team builds. Good or Bad?

7:31 am, September 30, 2013 So this past weekend I've been farming some CoF (like everybody else) and while trying to find a group on gw2lfg I found that many people were looking for "4 zerker warrior one mesmer p1 speed cl [..] View

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