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(How) Would you recommend GW2?

7:18 pm, August 14, 2014 I noticed GW2 is on 50% sale and I was like "maybe it's a good time to convince some friends to get it". That was moslty a hypothetical thought, since my friends who're into MMOs are already [..] 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

Let's talk Nomad gear

7:18 pm, July 2, 2014 Title. For the plantlife: Nomad stats were introduced in this update, they give ++Toughness, +Vit, +Healing. Now, I want to hear your opinions about this. From the perspective of someone who plays [..] View

Is guild wars 2 worth playing today?

7:18 am, June 18, 2014 Hi everyone,    So I'm curious about guild wars 2 as the game from what I saw from the videos on youtube looks like alot of fun. I just quit eso as that game even tho they claim to [..] View

Pay-to-win

3:16 am, April 3, 2014 A lot of the pay-to-win arguments Ive seen lately stink of what I call subjective advantage. It was summed up best in a recent thread I shall link at the end of this post. In a nut shell the purposed [..] View

Will Arena Net just let Guild Wars 2 die?

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 [..] View

Do you like the direction the LS event structure is moving in?

8:16 pm, March 5, 2014 It's a quick question based on the flow of the events and how the achievements seem to be more and more utilitarian and less individualized in my opinion. Many achievements in the game are very " [..] View

Guild Wars 2: Evaluating the Living Story

8:16 am, March 4, 2014 i know this is an opinion piece and we need to hear both side to get the full story. QuoteAh, the Living Story. Fast-paced and exciting. Slow and simplistic. Jam-packed with drama. Tiring and dreadful [..] View

Lion's Arch Event Dilemma, The AFK Winner?

8:16 pm, February 25, 2014 The event has an interesting and unforseen flaw that I am not sure should be considered a flaw or not and want your opinions. In relation to the event you are granted credit for all the behaviors of t [..] View

Results of international Guild Wars 2 survey

2:16 pm, February 18, 2014 Hello, Some of you may remember a survey which has been done by GameStatistics on September 2013, about Guild Wars 2 players opinions about the game. The link for the survey had been put on Guild war [..] View

The most important thing (opinions)

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

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

Twisted Marionette - A step in the right direction?

8:16 pm, January 23, 2014 Hi all. So, I'm hoping you've had a chance to try out the new temp world event, and formulated your own opinions on it. Personally, my reaction is that it's a nice change. Seems like a mix of tower [..] View

What do you think of the Trait Lines in GW2?

8:16 am, January 18, 2014 A simple question up for discussion; we've talked extensively about gear but most of the impact a person has in game actually comes from traits and getting the skills "just right" so to spea [..] View

Ascended Armor Design

8:16 pm, December 10, 2013 There you go: http://dulfy.net/201...-armor-gallery/ In MY opinion it looks terrible. At the first glance I was like "What? There are three heavy armor variants?" Considering how much it mo [..] View

The Dragons, will it really fix everything?

2:16 am, December 3, 2013 Okay, so I felt this needed it's own thread. If it doesn't I'm sorry and please merge it or w/e you need to do. But I feel this is in response to all those who have the opinion that the LS need to mov [..] View

Isn't this an example of horrible customer relations by Anet?

1:46 pm, November 25, 2013 Martin Kerstein Head of Global Community Critickitten: You mention in your first paragraph that this is your opinion. I changed the thread title to reflect that (which you could have done in the first [..] View

Observations on leveling

1:39 pm, November 23, 2013 Having leveled two characters to 80, I have the following observations and opinions: - The time it takes to get from 1 to 80 is suitable, but the first 40 levels can feel really slow while the last 1 [..] View

I miss the GW1 armors

2:16 am, November 22, 2013 I recently logged into guildwarsguru.com for the first time in a really long time and looked through my post history there. The only part I was really active was posting pictures of my armors, and wow [..] View

Now, how do you feel about the Living Story? (11/13/13)

8:16 pm, November 13, 2013 I think I will begin this thread every LS patch to get feedback from everyone. My opinion... Hopefully the LS is coming to an end.  The releases are becoming more lackluster with e [..] View

How to discuss topics (like a guru)

2:16 pm, October 31, 2013 GW2G is a discussion forum. This means that we expect a certain level of quality in our posts, but it also dictates how we expect our users to act. We try to allow you to discuss all subjects in a non [..] View

Anyone else get annoyed when you see full damage specs in dungeons?

9:17 am, October 30, 2013 Anyone else get kind of annoyed when a warrior or guardian (only classes that i'm knowledgeable enough to have an opinion on) comes into a dungeon and they've got ALL signet traits with a 2hander. I g [..] View

Halloween

7:21 am, October 26, 2013 Within the coming month, Halloween will be right around the corner! And with that, comes Mad King Thorn and holiday festivities. Do you think he will make his return in GW2? Do you want to see a Hallo [..] View

Guild Events - Balanced?

2:13 pm, October 25, 2013 I wonder what people's opinions on the balancing of guild events: - Guild Bounty - Guild Rush - Guild Trek - Guild Challenge and - Guild Puzzle I'm particularly interested in what small guild's takes [..] View

Charr vs Norn

11:47 am, October 22, 2013 Im trying to decide for a new character. Last time I went on a Norn Male. The new contest is between a Norn female and a Charr male. If the Charr could stand up straight it would be no contest because [..] View

kind of getting bored already.

3:28 am, October 18, 2013 It lacks that wow factor that MMOs like WoW and ever quest gave me sure events are cool the first few times but it gets old. Jump puzzles dont give me a sense of acomplishment. It feels like it is lac [..] View

Really disappointing weapon skins.

11:53 am, October 17, 2013 Okay, the game is a lot of fun! I'm not blind, I know the game has it's bugs so i'm not fuming over that, but what really bothers me are the weapon skins, and even some armor skins. I've seen the same [..] View

How to Create a Successful MMO (Part 1)

3:16 am, October 17, 2013 Source: http://www.guildwars.com/events/tradeshows/gc2007/gcspeech.php Jeff Strain, one of the three founders of ANet, was asked to make a speech about how to make an MMO. I would like to provide a f [..] View

Forum account suspended

8:53 pm, October 12, 2013 Just wanted to let anyone who goes to gw2 forums (not here official) Do not say anything about Anet forcing us to use the gem store. I got my forum account suspended for that. Not that it really bothe [..] 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

New Weapon Types- Just a little dream of mine

4:43 pm, October 10, 2013 Now, I know that it won't be any time soon. But this is more of an opinion that I'd like to share and get feedback on more than anything else. Guild Wars 2 is a very diverse game, simple enough for b [..] View

Incredibly ordinary?

7:55 am, October 9, 2013 I really like GW2.  Kudos to the game designers and how they took a bold step to do something different.  I think the story line mechanic, art style, dynamic events [..] View

voice chat dilemma

10:27 pm, October 8, 2013 Hi guys I was involved with a interesting dilemma and I'd like to know what you think about this. A runs a dungeon with B, C, D & E. He knows the dungeon quite well. A uses teamspeak but the oth [..] View

people need to calm down...

6:30 pm, October 8, 2013 I came here on guru to look at interesting threads but most of them are just...stupid...to read. People need to try to understand the other side before they make a comment. And angry comments are just [..] View

Why is it so hard to get money in this game?

4:22 am, October 8, 2013 I've been playing since release, and I never really had LOTS of money etc, you know? I mean, I was never really broke or anything, but yeah. I just seem so spend so much money on gear, alts and THEI [..] View

SweetFX Debate

1:57 am, October 8, 2013 So I have been crusing the forums and I noticed the staff didn't comment on the use of smaa or they did rather. but it was a non answer. So let me tell you what sweetfx does and if it can potenically [..] 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

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

Revive vs. Run Back

1:43 am, October 7, 2013 All emotion aside, which is the better option to revive a dead( not downed) player mid event/ dungeon or make them run back from the nearest waypoint? Looking at in a logical manor I would say its be [..] View

Why you shouldn't use real money to buy gold from anyone other than Arena.net:

6:28 am, October 6, 2013 Earlier today I found a thread about buying gold from black market sellers while trying to find the trend in gold price.  I found it a very interesting read.  The O [..] View

Another I love GW2 post

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

Why you should use real money to buy gold from anyone other than Arena.net:

2:16 pm, October 5, 2013 Earlier today I found a thread about buying gold from black market sellers while trying to find the trend in gold price.  I found it a very interesting read.  The O [..] View

I Don't Care for Weapon Swapping

10:58 am, October 5, 2013 Okay, let me start out by pointing out that I'm not saying that weapon swapping is a stupid, unneeded mechanic that should be cut from the game. So now that that's clear... In GW1 I was never one to [..] View

Guild Activities

7:57 am, October 5, 2013 With GW2 moving so far away from the standard MMORPG format of End Game (a good move in my opinion),  how will this affect "standard guild activities"? By "Standard&q [..] View

Profession popularity PvE/PvP

7:04 pm, October 4, 2013 So yeah, I'm interested in hearing your opinions about what are the most played professions pvp/pve wise and why is that. 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

Don't you think the game difficulty is way too easy?

3:52 pm, October 4, 2013 There are already a lot of threads discuss about the social issue in gw2. Personally I think it the difficulty. You can solo your story, explore, farm, and level to 80. Some new comer already felt bo [..] View

How would you improve Guild Wars 2?

3:48 pm, October 4, 2013 I'm going to make this thread a little different from my other threads.  To avoid another "thehotsung" thread where I voice my opinion and make everyone go cucoo for coco p [..] View

Seeing gw2's eSports globally

3:16 pm, October 4, 2013 Hey guys ! So I'd like to talk with you on the PvP of Guild Wars 2. But also on the gameplay in general, the design on general of Guild Wars 2, sPvP and Esports. (It will get more specific to GvGs an [..] View

New Underwater Content: Balance Attached, Maybe?

2:40 pm, October 4, 2013 So, I haven't been the most up to date on the November 15th update, but I've heard it referred to as the "Sea of Sorrows" update, talk about beaches, and Anet's little post with some pirate [..] View

What would YOU change in the combat system?

2:23 pm, October 4, 2013 To start with, this is not a suggestion thread - hence it is not in the Primordus visions section. It's just meant as a sort of place to share our ideas about the games combat system. I am not conside [..] View

Profession popularity estimates?

11:29 am, October 4, 2013 Anyone wanna venture a guess/opinion as to what the most/least popular classes are. Include if you want, differences between pve, spvp, and wvw. View

Nerfing Vs. Buffing, a discussion.

7:12 am, October 4, 2013 /!\Caution/!\: sizeable read. I would like to have a discussion with you all on skill balancing and about nerfing vs. buffing. it came about after i'm seeing all these complaints about heartseeker. [..] 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

Armors feels out of place

2:11 am, October 4, 2013 Warning, the following statements below is a rant. Viewer discretion is advised If there is one thing that I could criticize Anet is how horrible and how out of place the armors in this game feel.& [..] View

Promote New Guild Leader

1:59 am, October 4, 2013 Background story: A few friends from across the country decided to start up their own guild at the beginning of early release weekend. We all agreed to let the one player with the most GW1 experience [..] View

Taking the R out of RPG

1:54 am, October 4, 2013 Moderator Edit: Please note that this thread is not about the definition of the word "role." Think of it as a play on words for impact as opposed to a misinterpretation of what "rolepla [..] View

The idea of swapable Utility Spells

9:48 pm, October 3, 2013 There are currently 2 main Systems for Skill progression in MMO- or Action-RPGs the "vertical" and the "horizontal" progression: In the "vertical" progression you have u [..] View

The Effect of Quasi-Living for the Success of an MMO.

9:43 pm, October 3, 2013 I saw this post: http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/12/19/enter-at-your-own-rift-what-do-the-trion-layoffs-mean-for-rift/ in relation to Rift's recent staff redundancies. However the paragraph that ca [..] View

So it seems a lot of naughty boys and girls got one last gift from Santa this Christmas

9:35 pm, October 3, 2013 Early on during Wintersday one of the jewellers recipes could be exploited to gain a lot of ectos through salvaging (craft, regain snowflake and potentially several ecto & repeat). It was pretty w [..] View

'' Big '' events feel too easy and pointless?

7:49 pm, October 3, 2013 -->   First of all,if you are a fanboy with a biased opinion that is unable to express your opinion in a reasonable manner or read about what other people think without getti [..] View

Guild Wars 2 is Just Like Every Other Failed MMO

4:01 pm, October 3, 2013 http://www.ncsoft.net/global/ir/earnings.aspx Contrary to the fanboy opinion that Guild Wars 2 is doing just fine, thriving, growing and there is nothing wrong with the game, do yourself a favor and [..] View

New legendaries someday

3:55 pm, October 3, 2013 With regards to legendaries, obviously with Twilight and Sunrise you can combine them to make Eternity. Are you planning on doing that with any other legendaries? Colin: Yeah, we will at some point ex [..] View

Making Combat Decisions, How do YOU do it?

1:39 pm, October 3, 2013 Hi all, as my post title states, I'm in a bit of a bind. I've found myself (and I believe many people have also voiced their concerns and opinions on this) to be guessing on what ability I should use [..] 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

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

Launch Races

7:09 am, October 3, 2013 In my opinion: Humans have the nicest looking characters and armor. Asuras have the best animations (dodge flips, so cool). What's everyone going to roll? View

The WvW - its problems and how to fix them

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

Gem store suggestion?

6:41 pm, October 2, 2013 I recently bought 1600 gems, to get one of the 2 outfit sets and the boxing gloves, with the left over 600 going to either dyes or minis. I can't decide which of the two to get (pirate or cook), which [..] View

Is the concept of a living story a good or bad thing for Guild Wars 2?

2:29 pm, October 2, 2013 Just curious to see what others think, not just about Flame and Frost, but about the entire concept of Anet's living story as a whole. Personally, I can think of a few reasons why I'm not so sure if t [..] 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

Spying in GW2

12:04 pm, October 2, 2013 View

Why Attack Zhaitan?

11:57 am, October 2, 2013 A note before starting; this is intended as a conversation about the story (non-lore) behind why we are fighting Zhaitan and where the story may progress from here. It is not meant to be bashing Anet' [..] View

Your experience so far with Guild Wars 2?

11:28 am, October 2, 2013 Hey guys, This is my first post and this question has doubtless been asked before... But I felt like getting some open discussion happening. I haven't participated in any of the beta or stress test ev [..] View

How has Arenanet handled pre release?

11:20 am, October 2, 2013 Ok. With the game coming out at the end of the week I would like to know how you think Anet has handled everything up to now. How has their marketing been? Have they communicated with their fans en [..] View

Faction quests should have been done different.

10:25 am, October 2, 2013 I didn't follow everything about Guild Wars 2 as closely as some of you guys so I don't know if Anet said much about what faction quests would be like?   This is just my opinion as [..] View

utility/elite tiered skills

10:20 am, October 2, 2013 Can  someone  tell  me  why  Anet  changed  from  a& [..] View

Lacking designs

10:15 am, October 2, 2013 Although I am aware that the main developer in GW2 is ANet, not NC Soft, and it's trying to stay away from korean-styled MMOs I have to say this - both Aion and L2 had beautiful armor and weapon desig [..] 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

I can't keep up

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

Do you think Tourney PvP will get as big as Dota 2/LoL E-sport?

9:14 am, October 2, 2013 I've hit 80 in the past week. I was planning on doing competitive PvP in the end, but I've found myself logging in less and less. Now that I've hit 80, the only drive I can think of is getting my le [..] View

[survey] Guild Wars 2, one year later

7:55 am, October 2, 2013 Guild Wars 2 is now more than one year old, and Gamestatistics, which makes various surveys on videogame topics, would like to gather some opinions from the players. Thus, current as well as former G [..] View

The grind

6:53 am, October 2, 2013 TO CONDENSE MY SENTIMENTS: Good players are not rewarded for overcoming challenges the majority of the games status symbols and cool items are gained from performing an easy task for an inordinate am [..] View

Improving the Game: Increased XP Percentage?

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

Seeking clarification

1:01 am, October 2, 2013 I am hoping that someone may be able to help me in regard to the FotM dungeon. As i'm sure all of you have realised from playing it if one of your party members or yourself are unfortunate enough to [..] View

GW2 vs RIFT?

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

Dungeons / Repairs are ridiculous

11:21 pm, October 1, 2013 Today I wanted to play with a reallife friend that started a few days ago and he needed to do a few dungeons in storymode. As I already have done them I know the tactics to have a pretty solid run wit [..] 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

Needs to be a better way of farming Karma

10:30 pm, October 1, 2013 Instead of running around an area doing the same handful of DE's, in the same order, for hours. In my opinion, there needs to be some kind of challenge event, like they had in GW1. Even NPC's that giv [..] View

SAB Tribulation mode: Cheap or Challenging?

10:07 pm, October 1, 2013 In most difficult games / modes, there's a fine line between what's challenging/difficult and what's simply cheap. To me, challenging means tricky, hard to master yet straightforward. Cheap would be a [..] View

[WHAT IF] Raids

9:54 pm, October 1, 2013 [WHAT IF] is going to be my series of sporadically added threads into General discussion forum, focusing on, well, discussions about various game changes, what would happen if they occurred and how to [..] View

Best looking shoulders for medium armors?

9:37 pm, October 1, 2013 Databases arent really reliable this early in the game so im wondering what are your opinions on the best looking (for transmuting) shoulders in the game? Ive seen all the faction ones and ive decided [..] View

Ascalonian catacombs and Boulders

8:02 pm, October 1, 2013 Now, if i'm not mistaken Anet Added area items such as boulders and other items but in AC Its rather stupid. Ran with a few People last night and 2 People stood Opposite each other with a Rock each. N [..] View

Traded Trinity for What (PvE)?

7:23 pm, October 1, 2013 Before I get into this let me say that I'm really enjoying the game so far.  I actually came into the game with a very negative experience from the beta, but my opinion changed in on [..] View

Will Anet improve Guild Wars 2?

7:00 pm, October 1, 2013 I started this game since head-start which was 28 days ago and I have only spent 125 hours in the game which comes out to 4.6 hours per day.   I'm not a rusher yet the game is losing [..] View

Manifesto In Flames - What Can Be Done?

6:49 pm, October 1, 2013 As of Yesterday https://www.guildwar...-ascended-gear/ "This is just the beginning. In November, were only adding the first level of Infusions and Ascended Rings and Back slots, so that leaves [..] View

Current State of the Game. Fun? Population? Will you continue to play?

3:30 pm, October 1, 2013 Well it's been a month since the official release of Guild Wars 2. Usually it's the first month that gives the hint that the game is either successful or not. So I was curious, is anyone having fun? I [..] View

Thanks to everyone that showed their support! (UNBANNED!)

2:58 pm, October 1, 2013 https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/support/account/My-Customer-Support-Thoughts-and-Experiences/first#post1621599 ---- This is me right now sharing my thoughts about their system and my experience [..] View

A discussion on opinions about the game

2:51 pm, October 1, 2013 I am a fan of the game.  Yes, there are some things which can be improved.  Any game has these.  However, I believe that, technically, the game ca [..] 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

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