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Introducing the World Tournament Series finalists

6:18 pm, November 21, 2014 On December 5, the top four PvP teams in GuildWars2 will go head-to-head at the World Tournament Series Championship event in Beijing, China, all vying for the lion’s share of the $50,000 pr [..] 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

Roundup: World vs. World Community Videos

7:18 pm, September 10, 2014 A few weeks ago, we launched a call to arms to the WvW community, asking them for the best video footage they created. We received an overwhelming response from the WvW players of Guild Wars& [..] View

A Fresh Start: The New Player Experience in GuildWars2

7:18 pm, August 28, 2014 Hey, folks, As we continue to grow Guild Wars 2 and plan our next steps for the future of the game, its important we have a solid foundation for all the new players we plan to welcom [..] View

GuildWars2 Launches inChina May 15

7:18 am, May 14, 2014 Were happy to announce that weve reached another major milestone for Guild Wars 2: the game officially launches in China on May 15 at 10:18 a.m. Beijing time! A massive event in Beij [..] View

GuildWars2 Launches inChina

7:18 pm, May 13, 2014 Today were happy to announce that weve reached another major milestone for Guild Wars 2: the game has officially launched in China. A massive event in Beijing today marked the moment [..] View

Looking for GW2 writers for gaming website

9:16 pm, April 19, 2014 Hello GW2 players. My name is Kellth and i recently have launched a news/blog website about video games. Currently we are covering two video games for we only cover games we are passionate about. We a [..] View

Log In Tomorrow for Free Transmutation Charges

9:16 pm, April 14, 2014 The April 2014 Feature Pack launches tomorrow! Among the many exciting features that well be introducing is the account Wardrobe system, which makes it easier than ever to collect every possible look [..] 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

PvP Reward Tracks and GearUnification

8:16 pm, March 28, 2014 Hello again Tyria! There are a lot of great new changes happening in the Mists with rewards, gear, build-making, and more! Its incredibly exciting to finally be able to share with you all of the updat [..] View

Say Goodbye to Armor Repair Costs and Hello to Free TraitResets

8:16 pm, March 27, 2014 Were implementing some changes in the upcoming feature patch to the economy and want to tell you about them now. Were excited about what these alterations will mean for the game. The End of Repair Co [..] View

2 things to discuss

8:16 pm, March 20, 2014 First up, I mapped my PS4's Dualshock 4 controller to GW2 and thought I'd let you guys know how it's been going, and thats FANTASTIC! For the past 2-3 months when I play I play with the DS4 and recent [..] View

New CDI, Community Voting for Top 3 Professions Needing Help

2:16 am, February 13, 2014 https://forum-en.gui...velopment/first QuoteHey everyone, For our upcoming CDI projects, we would like to collect your ideas for professions that need balancing. Since there are 8 professions, we wo [..] View

Do you think comparing GW1 to GW2 makes sense?

2:16 pm, January 24, 2014 Why or why not? Before you instantly say "Yes" or "No" consider that they are two different games with two different mission statements, systems, and almost two different genres; [..] 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

Release Notes for Fractured

2:16 am, November 27, 2013 Ellen Kiel has done it! After being supported by players in her bid for a seat on the Captains Council of Lions Arch, Kiel has made good on her campaign promises specifically, the promise to head up [..] View

Weird red pillar at the Field of Ruins

2:16 am, November 27, 2013 Me and my guild stumbled upon this strange red glowing pillar close to Tenaebron Lake at the Fields of Ruin . It looks like a giant thumper turret, made to wake something underground perhaps? Its name [..] View

State of the Game: Bugs

8:16 pm, November 19, 2013 I don't want to offend anyone's sensibilities by possibly offending developers that no longer visit these forums about their inability to fix bugs in their game from launch. So, in order to have a mo [..] View

If you could add just one weapon to your class...........

11:55 am, November 5, 2013 What would it be ?  (Could be from another class, or even better totally new). No chainsaws, gattling guns, BFG's, rocket launchers, try to keep it in character with your class eh. [..] View

Good news bad news?

8:21 pm, October 21, 2013 https://www.guildwars2.com/en/news/a-world-of-choice-the-regions-of-guild-wars-2/ I didn't see any posts about this so here is mine. Key point for most is this part: "At launch, players will b [..] View

Guesting not a "launch feature"?

8:43 pm, October 19, 2013 From arenanet's "regions" info dump: QuoteIn time, well also introduce free guesting, which will allow players to visit other worlds as guests as long as they have friends on those worlds. [..] View

GW2 Stupid Question - What are the points for...

10:04 pm, October 18, 2013 When you're at the character select screen in GW2, there are points being collected in the upper right. What are they for? For each of the beta weekends the in-game store was completely hosed for me, [..] View

The Edge of the Mists: A New Map is Coming to WvW!

3:16 pm, October 18, 2013 Greetings, folks! I’m here to announce an exciting new development in World vs. World! We are in the process of designing a brand-new map that will let you enjoy WvW while waiting to enter [..] View

Paid extra for a head start that seems like Beta.

9:24 am, October 16, 2013 I don't want to be negative, but I'm going to be anyway. I paid extra (paid months early) for a three day head start that feels more like another Beta. The head start is 2/3 over and I still haven't [..] View

Release Notes for Blood and Madness

9:16 pm, October 15, 2013 Edrick was a monster, he brought his family shame So the locked him in a box, mouth stuffed with candy corn But now the son has risen to take his fathers name Beware the Bloody Prince, the son of [..] View

Did I just get hack?

6:13 am, October 14, 2013 So the guild wars 2 launcher was downloading a 700 files update or something.  It was at 99 so I click log in and it said the following "you've enabled email authentication for [..] View

so guildwars 2 has forums....were here why? oh...right.....

7:10 pm, October 13, 2013 why are they closed again? isn't the game officially launched? of not wouldn't you open them early? why have them at all? we have this place..... 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

What Happened to the Direction of ANet?

9:16 pm, October 11, 2013 Kymeric hit on something that I wanted to respond to, but felt it needed it's own thread. Here is the quote and the source is here: http://www.guildwars2guru.com/topic/86228-x-post-chris-whiteside-on- [..] View

Future Content Updates Discussion - What do you want to see?

5:08 pm, October 11, 2013 Guild Wars 2 has been out for quite a few weeks now, and many people are loving it. One thing the GW2 team has done that has differed from Star Wars at it's launch last year was that Guild Wars is ver [..] View

Community News Page Launched

2:10 pm, October 11, 2013 Welcome to the brand new Community News page on the official Guild Wars 2 website! If youve read Martins blog post on Building Community, you already have a good...Read More View

Password Reset: Beware

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 [..] 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

Looks like they fixed the interface size.

8:26 pm, October 9, 2013 If you open the game using Gw2.exe -useoldlauncher and go into options the interface size now works. I didn't notice any other changes besides that. View

Additional Gear Tiers: Economic Inevitability

12:38 pm, October 9, 2013 Looking at market prices from launch until now of staple items we see a clear trend of decreasing price,  namely exotic armors and weapons.  This is partly because [..] 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

regarding daily/monthly tasks

10:07 am, October 8, 2013 As the game is launching on the 28th (25th for pre-purchase) will the monthly tasks be disabled until the beginning of September or will we only have like 5 days to do the monthly tasks? thanks View

Announcing the GuildWars2 Launch Date

7:57 pm, October 7, 2013 Earlier this year I told you that 2012 would be the Year of the Dragon, and that the next few betas would help us nail down our actual...Read More View

"Tightening the lid?"

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 [..] View

guesting a server

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 [..] View

Is ping a problem currently?

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 [..] View

xpac worth of content, so far

1:17 pm, October 6, 2013 So with the first small patch out which more or less just fixed bugs, what are we expecting from the 2nd big patch in feb ? they already said no new places, classes, are race so what does anet call an [..] View

Anyone else have their ping skyrocket in the last 2 days?

11:33 am, October 6, 2013 Hey all, My ping was fine from game launch to 2 days ago (50-100ms), but in the last 2 days it started going up significantly to 250-300. It gets even worse in large battles (NOT an FPS issue at all, [..] View

Stop crying, Learn how to work around overflow

9:36 pm, October 5, 2013 I've seen so many threads on "how I can't play with my friends because of overflow" Well, here's your answer until ANet can put some more work into it.. honestly can't believe so many peopl [..] View

Aren't my thankful in support.gw2 (@nctaiwan issues)

6:56 pm, October 5, 2013 Greetings, I am from Hong Kong with an gw1 account in past. In 2006, GW1 sales in Taiwan, NCTaiwan take care all players from Taiwan and Hong Kong. Player in Taiwan / Hong Kong with have no choose, [..] View

2 characters unusable

6:20 pm, October 5, 2013 During the Hunger Royale finale event, my Sylvari Mesmer stayed on the map until the server booted her. Since then, any time I try to load her, I get an error message, saying that the instance cannot [..] View

Do you think think elder dragons will be expansions or patches?

10:27 am, October 5, 2013 This isn't a question, I'm asking what do you think they will be? Do you think elder dragons should be expansions or patches? Arenanet hasn't really hinted at what they will do (unless I completely mi [..] View

Account Terminated

6:03 am, October 5, 2013 Hey, So other day my account got terminated because it was linked with another account which was stealing items from players account. Let just get this straight I have NOT doing anything like this, I [..] View

Beyond Frustrated

7:31 pm, October 4, 2013 I've been able to put off all the big annoyances of launch, like the TP not working, massive lagg,  lower FPS than the betas, and overally buggy behaviors - but now with all this con [..] View

Are Races Balanced?

7:08 pm, October 4, 2013 So I didn't get to play any of the BWEs or stress tests so I'm wondering how well the races are balanced. ANet of course said that they're pushing to make them as balanced as possible, but of course e [..] View

Dear Arena Net

7:03 pm, October 4, 2013 Sure there has been quite a few problems with the game on launch, lots of issues with skill points and quests (which I believe are all fixed today) Sure trading post messed up Friday and you owe me 8 [..] View

Hair limitations

6:06 pm, October 4, 2013 In the dying minutes of today's stress test I was trying desperately to get the look of a human male ranger I planned to main just right.  However, I couldn't find a single hairstyle [..] 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

New playable races in the future?

2:48 pm, October 4, 2013 Does anyone think this is a possibility that Anet will add more playable races to the game later on? I personally would like to see the Kodan added as a playable race before a lot of detail was laun [..] 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

Guild Wars 2 Updated Regional Designations FAQ

2:26 pm, October 4, 2013 Anet just updated their FAQ: http://en.support.gu...etail/a_id/9184 Some impt sections: I travel frequently. Will I be able to play Guild Wars 2? Yes. The one-time verification system simply confir [..] View

Frost and Flame Finale - Why 13 Days?

1:40 pm, October 4, 2013 So far we've had a month for each stage of FaF, and previous content rolled over into the next stage so it could be completed at a very leisurely pace. One of the things GW2 fans were excited about b [..] View

Altoholics stand up!

8:15 am, October 4, 2013 Straight to the point version:  Is anyone else like me where you just cannot make up your mind on what you want your "Main" to be yet?.   I'm normally the [..] View

Introducing Leaderboards

7:14 am, October 4, 2013 Hi there! My name is Nate Long and Im a web programmer on the leaderboards team. Im excited to announce that were launching our first set of leaderboards...Read More View

What did you think Guild Wars 2 would be like?

2:27 am, October 4, 2013 Anet own quote "Were a company of passionate gamers with one mission: to make Guild Wars 2 the best MMORPG ever created." Since for some, including myself, the game is no where as great as [..] 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

Nov 15th: Reversed principles, Incompetence, or Both?

1:14 am, October 4, 2013 We all know the kafuffle about gear grind, ascended gear, etc. We know what's been said, we know what we've seen in game. We know it's just the start. So, my question is this: Does the ascended ge [..] View

April 30, 2013 Flame and Frost: Retribution

11:09 pm, October 3, 2013 Here are the patch notes for todays game update!Read More View

Open letter to the Guild Wars 2 Devs

11:09 pm, October 3, 2013 I posted the text below on the Guild Wars 2 site earlier this evening. I hope that many of you feel the same way and will lend your voice to getting this changed. Happy hunting. Dear Devs, I've bee [..] View

Where is Everyone now?

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 [..] View

Got my account back. Cautionary tale

10:04 pm, October 3, 2013 So this is a cautionary tale. I played guildwars 2 since launch for a good while. My buddy that I mainly play games with stopped playing saying he didn't like the non-trinity thing. After losing my b [..] View

There are serious problems with the servers

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 [..] 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

So... guesting in time for halloween?

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 [..] 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

The Summer PR Storm, What Gives?

7:27 am, October 3, 2013 So I will say that I have never seen such a tightly controlled message as I have this week. An interview embargo that just released Wednesday/Tuesday in the first week of July, with the ArenaNet Comm [..] View

I played for the 1st time feelings/questions

1:53 am, October 3, 2013 Hello guys I ve just bought the game yesterday and today i played the stress test. I liked the game coz it has some simple quest to level up nice skill animations and generally it must be good althoug [..] 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

Just Wondering. . .

8:16 pm, October 2, 2013 now that the game has launched, we've seen that the official GW2 forums have launched as well. my question is: Are the Official GW2 forums worth using?  i see that GW2Guru still ge [..] View

Colin Johanson on Guild Wars 2 in the Months Ahead

8:08 pm, October 2, 2013 Happy 2013 everyone! I wanted to take the time to provide insight on some of the exciting features, events, and stories we intend to bring to Guild Wars 2 in the first half of the New Year. Its been a [..] View

Over enthusiastic banning?

7:08 pm, October 2, 2013 Two of my guild-mates bumped into each other in-game, and one made a jokey comment in guild chat about the others *****, and they started to do the /dance emote. Next thing we know she finds herself w [..] View

Seems like we'll get a big content patch on January/February

5:26 pm, October 2, 2013 http://gamingbolt.co...ing-post-launch Well I have to stay they were very very optimistic, but I think it's a good read nevertheless. I found this part really interesting: QuoteWe had a huge Hallowe [..] View

Constructive Game Process Improvement (Opinion)

12:15 pm, October 2, 2013 Hello all! First and foremost, I would like to give a very deserving shout out to the entire Guild Wars 2 development team which has (in my opinion at least) had one of if not THE best launch in the [..] View

Guru or Official forums after launch? Both?

11:04 am, October 2, 2013 Guru has been home to a lot of us while we wait for the release of gw2. Just kind of curious after gw2 launches, will you stick around guru or move to the official forums? Myself, I think Ill pop bac [..] View

Do you reckon Arenanet has damaged their reputation?

10:56 am, October 2, 2013 Between the thousands of hacked accounts, downtime, lots of major bugs that should have been fixed before launch and major exploits slipping through, do you think this has damaged gw2/arenanet in anyw [..] 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

How many characters do you play

3:08 am, October 2, 2013 Ive only played the ranger since the launch, and thinking of trying out a new race/class. View

Anyone else starting to plan around never having guesting?

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 [..] View

Living World in Guild Wars 2

12:26 am, October 2, 2013 How do we craft an online world that feels like it is a truly living world? For years, MMO developers have been chasing the answer to this question; it’s one of the holy grails of MMO dev [..] View

Downloaded New Launcher/Patch.. Getting Erro 42.. Is This Normal?

12:02 am, October 2, 2013 Anyone else experiencing anythign simliar or different after downloading the launcher and patch?? View

What have you been doing to get ready?

12:02 am, October 2, 2013 I have put off all of my college work until now so I will be busy right up until launch to keep myself occupied.  I have about 10 pages to write, so at least that will keep my mind o [..] View

Guild tags and names - how are you all planning?

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 [..] View

Guild Wars 2 Novel - Which do you recommend before launch?

10:07 pm, October 1, 2013 I would like to dive into one of the novels before launch next week : which one do you guys recommend the most (being relevant to GW2's story and such): thanks!! View

Charr fur patterns: lack of a 'tuxedo' option

9:09 pm, October 1, 2013 Anyone else disappointed in the lack of a true 'tuxedo' fur pattern for the Charr? (http://en.wikipedia....cat#Tuxedo_cats) You can give them white socks or a white chest but not both (and you can't g [..] View

3 months in and now hate paying for armor repair/travel.

8:55 pm, October 1, 2013 In beta weekends I found this charge to severly handicap my ability to solo areas beyond starting areas. They have reduced the cost for both of these at earlier levels so, at launch, I was willing to [..] View

Personal storylines with multiple races

8:14 pm, October 1, 2013 Me and my friend will be playing this at launch but we want to play 2 different races. How will the personal storylines work in this situation? Will one of us just not progress through the story and h [..] View

Speculation: so, what is it with the eye?

7:44 pm, October 1, 2013 Guild Wars 2 posted this eye image to fb with a seemingly unrelated post about checking the FAQ. The same image was on somebody's monitor in the behind the scenes photos a while back. So, cinematic la [..] View

Release Notes for June 11 Dragon Bash

5:55 pm, October 1, 2013 LIVING WORLDDragon Bash The Ship’s Council of Lion’s Arch is sponsoring Dragon Bash, a celebration of the Tyrian spirit and resolve to defeat the elder dragons. Bash on dragon pia [..] View

It's just like those taco shell commericals...

5:45 pm, October 1, 2013 The family is huddled around, serious expressions. Father: I don't know which we should play.  Guild Wars 2 or Mists of Pandaria? Kid:  Why don't you play both? [..] View

That feeling. GW2 topic

4:57 pm, October 1, 2013 also do anyone else have that feeling of something is missing. Have had that feeling since the launch of the game anyone else got this feeling? don't get me wrong i love the game and the world of Tyri [..] View

LOL Stress Test in 15mins; Arenanet took down the message though

3:46 pm, October 1, 2013 Was just on facebook home screen and Arenanet posted (I am paraphrasing): Stress test in 15mins 9:10PDT to 10:10PDT. They took down the message when I went to their page...Edit: 10 mins for the stres [..] View

Considering coming back

3:36 pm, October 1, 2013 Hey there. I played since (and before) early launch, enjoyed GW2 for a while when I was just exploring/testing classes. The novelty died pretty quick. Bad voice acting, bad storyline, combat sy [..] View

Can I get an unoptimized version?

2:57 pm, October 1, 2013 Well ever since they did all of their "optimizing" magic my enjoyment has gone downhill. The reason for that is now for "optimization" purposes my game doesn't always show everyone [..] View

Best solo PvE class?

2:33 pm, October 1, 2013 Getting back into GW2 after a long hiatus. I already have a level 80 mesmer but i've been wondering what class should I level next. Basically my question is, what class(es) do think work the best whe [..] View

AMA Post-Mortem Discussion, What You Got Out of It

12:12 pm, October 1, 2013 I won't be posting anymore quoting AMA that is currently on-going, despite the fact that the Guru News link hasn't been updated in over an hour, instead let's talk about what was discussed. Vertical [..] View

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