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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

Living Story.......One step closer.....to Exit

6:18 pm, November 19, 2014 Ok, i`m one of those uber persistant  guys who goes beyound 100% when he puts his mind into something.As long time GW player and fan i was in 7th heaven when i heard about GW2 being [..] View

The ESL Go4GuildWars2 Cups Are Heating Up

6:18 pm, November 14, 2014 If I had to sum up November’s ESL Go4GuildWars2 Cups in a few words, I’d describe it as entirely unexpected. The November Cup isn’t even half over, and yet we’v [..] View

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

Coming back to this game after 2 years...

7:18 pm, September 11, 2014 Is it worth me coming back? Has anything changed? View

(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

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 I've been looking around since I came back for season 2 and a lot of ghe old methods seem out of date or simply less effective so I figured Id inquire as to some of the clever me [..]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

Super Newbie: 3.0

7:18 am, July 16, 2014 Hey guys, so I've played a few free to play mmo's and even paid for a Runescape gold membership like 5 years ago (Oh lord, go ahead, criticize me for my poor choices xD), and anyways, I don't know whe [..] View

Best utility infusion

7:18 am, June 28, 2014 I'm mostly debating between the gilded(20% gold from monsters) or the magic find utility. The karmic would have its purpose to but don't really see myself using karma on a regular basis for anything. [..] View

Introducing the new DrumInstrument!

9:16 pm, April 9, 2014 Hi Guild Wars 2 music fans! Im Aaron McLeran, the audio programmer here at ArenaNet. Im here to tell you a little bit about the new drum instrument thats available now from the Black [..] 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

Do you feel empowered?

2:16 am, March 25, 2014 Honest question. I've been gaming for years now and one thing that i've seen Blizzard struggle with over the years (or something they try to emphasize on) is to make the player feel "empowered&q [..] View

Hackers, WvW Season II and Anet's apathy

8:16 am, March 19, 2014 WvW has always had it's share of hackers but it seems that this issue has became more dire lately. It's no longer just one or two flying mesmers per month. Now some fights are plagued by perma invisib [..] View

Why don't people like Activities?

8:16 am, March 19, 2014 Over the past month or so, I've spent a lot of time playing Sanctum Sprint, making an effort on my own part to see how fast I can finish the race.  In that time, I've witnessed a lot [..] View

In the end I just wish Arena Net would finish Guild Wars 2

2:16 am, March 2, 2014 And so we come to the close; the end of Living World Season 1. And as I contemplate how Arena Net is likely to ruin the one thing that quite a number of us are hoping for from this event (an end to th [..] View

Damage Downtime as a Component in DPS Calculation?

2:16 am, February 24, 2014 What is Damage Downtime?: DDT is the time spent not attacking that is unrelated to an attack's central action window. What increases DDT?: Dodges, Movement, Knockdowns, Interrupts, Fear, etc. Why ca [..] View

What did I miss?

8:16 pm, February 19, 2014 I stopped playing GW2 ever since July of 2013. I have not touched Gw2 since then so what did I miss? Anything important? I logged on just to be confused as hell as to what the new inventory system is [..] View

Healing Power

8:16 am, February 9, 2014 I did a quick search but really didnt find anything. My question is this:  In an game with no dedicated healer why have Healing Power? I understand it can help boost healing but is [..] 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

Your opinion about PvP bans over missed Solo Tournaments

2:16 pm, January 31, 2014 Well, this is the kind of 'ban' I am talking about. I actually wrote a thread about this in reddit, but I'm not going to lie - it went terrible. The backstory is that I accidentally failed to enter [..] View

GW2 merchandise [Need help]

8:16 pm, January 15, 2014 Howdyhowdy GW2guru community! I'm running the gaming blog Foxygamer.com and I could use some help from some of you GW2 gamers. I'm creating a list for my blog with a bunch merchandise for Guild Wars2, [..] View

P2W Poopstorm brewing? - VIP Membership data [Official Response]

8:16 am, January 10, 2014 Heeeeeeeeeere we go. http://www.reddit.co...vip_membership/ So, a data miner from Reddit has found some sexily controversial stuff about VIP Membership. The data doesn't tell if this is a subscripti [..] View

Random Derpy Observations Upon Returning

2:16 am, January 8, 2014 Because I am an insane person and a huge derp, I have decided to end my sabbatical and resume playing GW2 at least for a time.   I hope my derpness amuses someone slightly in a parra [..] 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

Job-o-Trons Journey: TheEvolution of a Gag

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

Release Notes for 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

A map, and expansion theorizing

8:16 am, November 18, 2013 So at this stage I'm mostly just the guy who wrote that lore summary once and drops by like once every year to contribute something, probably half-finished, and then leaves because Guild Wars 2 just h [..] View

Why so much hate?

9:18 am, October 30, 2013 Just a general question. I am not trying to troll or flame, but I have been wondering about this for near 6 months now. After reading these forums since November pretty actively I see so much negativi [..] View

New Armors and More Available in the Gem Store!

8:16 pm, October 29, 2013 Halloween is nearing, and the Black Lion Trading Company has everything you need to celebrate in style. But dont just dress your best on Halloween! Weve got new armors and weapons that will change [..] View

So I get this today....

2:43 am, October 24, 2013 So today I was greeted in my email box with an email that saved my 60$ purchase. But now I'm wondering if there is anything else I can do to protect my account other than changing my password? I gue [..] View

Pretend you worked at Anet...

9:16 pm, October 23, 2013 So, I've been away from the GW2 scene for a while now... I just got kinda fed up with the direction of the game somewhere around the Tequatl rehash/ascended weapon introduction.  I h [..] View

Will I get banned for THIS?

5:47 am, October 19, 2013 I entered a guild which said there are no actual rules. I was told by the guy inviting me to the guild that I wouldn't be reported for swearing or being a douche. So that's exactly what I did. Only 2 [..] View

Something will likely get permanently destroyed.

7:33 am, October 18, 2013 https://forum-en.gui...irst#post601067 QuoteI worked way too hard on [the lion statue in Lion's Arch] to throw it away! That would make me cry. [...] Not that we will never permanently destroy anythi [..] View

One Long Term Goal vs. Multiple Short Term Goals: What keeps you attached to a game like GW2?

11:34 pm, October 17, 2013 One Long Term Goal vs. Multiple Short Term Goals: What keeps you attached to a game like GW2? While playing GW2 for last 7 months and remembering what kept me playing GW1 for 7 years, this thought al [..] View

What is going on?!?!

1:48 am, October 16, 2013 First let me state that I am not crying or whining about the game. I love this game. I love anything Guild Wars. So before you make a smart comment about something I say, just remember that it will be [..] View

gw2 interview with Isaiah Cartwright

6:01 pm, October 15, 2013 a german fansite posted an interview with isaiah cartwright, discussing some upcoming things. i shortened the article as much as possible. do give the full article a read on: http://gw2.onlinewel...ca [..] View

Borderland Queues....is it just Jade Quarry?

1:11 am, October 15, 2013 So far this is the biggest cloud over my GW2 experience: it takes an extremely long time to get into the Borderlands, we are talking hours here, not 30 minutes. I much preferred the open nature of D [..] View

Bugged Mail System

1:41 am, October 13, 2013 In the first BWE I tried to send my friend some mail and it didn't give it to him. I passed it off as a bug, I went to send him another item and it came up with "Previous request still being proc [..] 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

Why Not Buy Gold From Gold Sellers?

7:56 pm, October 12, 2013 This is a pretty simple argument that I recently though up. Why did we dislike people who bought from gold sellers in Guild Wars 1? Because, they could buy their way to get whatever they want in the g [..] View

PUGs are Bad, Guildies are Great

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

Water Field Whirl Finisher

10:47 am, October 12, 2013 My group and I are trying to perfect our current composition so we can reach the furthest levels of FoTM as possible. Clearly we're gonna need to utilize combo fields as well as possible in order to b [..] 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

Unknown Game Components

7:52 pm, October 10, 2013 First of all, Magic Find. Sounds like a significant stat in the game, yet, not much is known about it (to me anyway). So I'm curious to know more about it and hope someone could enlighten me with how [..] 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

Something to add to level scaling..

10:33 am, October 10, 2013 It would be nice if rewards in lower level areas are scaled to at least 2/3 of the player's actual level (for higher lvl players entering lower lvl areas). You're lvl 80 helping a friend in a lvl 10 z [..] View

Anyone else getting bored already? First impressions, LONG

8:18 pm, October 8, 2013 I understand I'm going to receive a lot of flac for posting this but I just feel it has to be said. I'm only lvl 12 and already the game is aging quite badly for me. I'm going to try promptly outline [..] View

Does Anet plan to fix bugged skill challenges?

3:55 pm, October 8, 2013 I've looked high and low for signs of Anet saying anything about fixing bugged skill challenges. I'm reallllly getting tired of having maps at 98% complete for weeks on end because of a mob that is st [..] View

"Casual" PvP in GW2 feels godawful to me.

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' [..] View

Who else is addicted to jumping puzzles?

2:38 pm, October 8, 2013 I have to say that even though I love the combat in this game, I think that the jumping puzzles are my favorite part of it!  Even though most of them aren't too challenging, there ar [..] View

New Approach

5:56 am, October 8, 2013 To keep the game semi-fresh I have a new strategy. I basically go farm the Oricalcum spawns Log onto an alt and do a book, log onto another alt and do a heart and maybe discover a few points. Take a b [..] 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

Did you guys manage to snag the name you wanted?

12:59 am, October 8, 2013 The best names are always unavailable soon after release, but since the game just started you have the potential to get anything. I thought I wasn't going to get it, but I got the name I really wanted [..] View

A compilation of ideas

8:00 pm, October 7, 2013 (sorry for posting here but the ideas section always seem to be dead) These are my ideas that I believe could be adapted to the game, and I've tried to simplify them and made them manageable for anet [..] 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

Looking for Spankus Maximus or The Tainted players

7:13 am, October 7, 2013 Hello, my brother and I, like many stopped playing wow a long time ago. We lost touch with some guildies and would like to get involved with them playing GW2. We love it and plan to play for a long ti [..] View

Cannot click to target bug?

5:47 am, October 7, 2013 IDK what i did, but i cannot mouse click to target anything NPC or Player. Anyone know how to fix this? View

What have you not attempted yet?

4:44 am, October 7, 2013 Basically, what I've yet to do: Dungeons: - CoE explorable (no one wanting to do that) - CoF explorable (can't be arsed to do it) - Arah explorable (from what I've read, it's too hard, long and has a [..] View

So quiet now...

3:06 am, October 7, 2013 I played again after a couple weeks (last time I really played must have been late November/early December) and it was so, so quiet everywhere I went. Lion's Arch, despite having a short overflow, w [..] View

GW2 Cars?

6:40 pm, October 6, 2013 I am curious if anyone has heard anything about cars being in GW2. I just noticed while looking at the GW2 videos that the Ascalon, the Domain of the Charr video has something akin to cars (in the lat [..] View

Chris Whiteside answers some big question(Cantha, Raiding, and more!)

3:51 pm, October 6, 2013 http://www.reddit.co...producer_in_la/ (Q:) Will we ever be able to go to Cantha? (A:) (Paraphrasing) Cantha is definitely not cut from the game, you will just have to wait and see. (Q:) Will we be [..] View

Things to test out in the stress test happening in <10 minutes

1:11 pm, October 6, 2013 - If consumable buffs work in WvW - if you lose stats from your helmet when going underwater(cause aqua bretaher replaces helm apparently) anything else? GOGOGO 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

Where would you live in-game? (screenshots)

6:22 am, October 6, 2013 Alrighty lets get rid of the negative talk for a bit, and talk about something else! If you could chose a play inside GW2 to live, as your character, for the rest of your life, where would it be? Th [..] View

Desirable loot from mobs that isn't available from crafting/vendors?

4:32 am, October 6, 2013 Has anyone come across any rare-ish loot that has dropped from mobs? I.e. something like the golden phoenix sword from GW1, only farmable from a specific area and not otherwise obtainable through vend [..] View

Elemental LFG Isle of Janthir

3:42 am, October 6, 2013 I am looking for a late night crew to hand out with to basically do anything, map exploration, wvw, storymode help, dungeons, etc, I just enjoy playing with groups. Typically between 10CST - 3CST, I a [..] View

Ascended-tier Stat Projections (theorycrafting)

1:34 am, October 6, 2013 Some people may argue that it is largely pointless to speculate about a future tier of gear when it has barely been released, and I would agree. However, it gets exceedingly tiresome to read thread af [..] View

Think I was hacked? No idea...Wtf Anet?

10:25 pm, October 5, 2013 So tried to log in thie morning and my password was invalid apparently. So I go to check my email to see if my password had been changed. It doesnt say it was. So I go to reset my password...and guess [..] View

ANet's handling of Halloween has been nothing but disappointment

9:37 pm, October 5, 2013 Reposted from the R and D thread on Black Lion Chests since it wasn't 100% on topic so I brought it here. This thread is to discuss the way that ANet has handled this installment of Halloween, most n [..] View

What we can learn from the forums

8:06 pm, October 5, 2013 I am just going to post some statistics here that I found looking at the differences between GW1 Guru forums and GW2 guru forums for the first 6 months of GW1 and GW2's releases: Guild Wars 2 Sales i [..] View

Seriously, whats the point of jumping puzzles?

5:37 pm, October 5, 2013 Does anyone sincerely think they add anything fun at all to the game? I don't know if they get harder as you progress through the zones, but calling them puzzles is an insult to anyone with an average [..] View

Entitlements

4:51 pm, October 5, 2013 Does anyone see a connection between the politics of the NA/EU of entitlements and those that post about how legendaries should be easier to get and exotics should be end game gear(since it took you a [..] View

Overheard in ...

7:59 am, October 5, 2013 Overheard in Lions Arch Central Plaza: As many times as I've been through the area, I've not heard this before which makes me think it was just recently added, a short converstion between a sylvari a [..] View

I'm forced to use weird quest toolkits too often

7:37 am, October 5, 2013 You know the kind. Some quest requires you to use a certain gun or enter a golem suit or something, and it gives you a new bar of skills. And it almost always sucks. This is just not good gameplay. I [..] View

now that we're getting a LFG tool...

7:02 am, October 5, 2013 Heya- just wanted to post this to get some thoughts from people about the new looking for group tool we supposedly will be getting soon... What will happen when people bail out on their group?&n [..] 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

FYI: Trading Post Transaction Fee Information

1:20 am, October 5, 2013 For the very last time, If you want to make a post about ANYTHING related to the Trading Post. Listing Fee = 5% of whatever you listed for, charged upfront when you listed your item. Sales Fee = 5% [..] View

How to power level?

12:30 am, October 5, 2013 not looking to rush or anything, but is there a way besides doing what everyone else is doing? (heart, exploring, DE etc) i just don't see how you can reach 80 in 2 days. View

just saw this article: Guild Wars 2 Still Plagued With Issues; Direct Sales On Hold

11:00 pm, October 4, 2013 http://www.inquisitr.com/317412/guild-wars-2-still-plagued-with-issues-direct-sales-on-hold/ reading this article kinda pissed me off plagued with issues? can't connect? the overflow system has wo [..] View

So, I couldn't play GW2 for almost 2 weeks..

9:14 pm, October 4, 2013 So, a bit before headstart I purchased the game, played it from the 25th of August, and all was cool ever since... til the 5th or so of September. At that date, I suddenly started getting this every t [..] View

Dual wield - HUGE advantage

8:36 pm, October 4, 2013 Grab sigil of minor accuracy on offhand, anything on main hand. Get 25 stacks. Switch to other weapon, stacks stay there. That's like free 250 precision. Unless I'm missing something, those stacks do [..] View

Growing Disappointment

3:55 pm, October 4, 2013 I've been playing this game a bit now, sitting at about Lvl. 73(almost 74) and I am rapidly becoming less and less excited to finish it up. 1) The story continues to get worse and less cohesive. Voic [..] View

Concerning the dungeons

3:19 pm, October 4, 2013 A couple friends and I decided to so our first dungeon today and it was a total train wreck. We sat outside the Ascalonian Catacombs to get 2 more people to join us and found them pretty quickly, but [..] View

Perfect example, terrible reward for decent effort

3:18 pm, October 4, 2013 So I just finished the jumping puzzle at SS. Getting up to the top wasn't terribly hard, but it took a modicum of effort. The reward for that was a green level 76 item, a sapphire orb, and a green lev [..] 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

Thank you Arenanet

2:32 pm, October 4, 2013 With head start literally right here, and that being for most of us, the release, I wanted to make this thread before we all get into game. It was inevitable a thread like this would show up and right [..] View

Dungeons and stories

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

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

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

How do I get into the game?

10:12 am, October 4, 2013 I started playing since the release, leveled my guardian to 80, crafted full exotics, mystic forge weapon. Played a bit WvW, leveled few alts etc. I was doing pretty much anything that there was to do [..] View

GW1 'Vet', yet to play GW2

8:49 am, October 4, 2013 Hey people, I've came here to get some advise from people that are actively playing GW2 who have reached max level/done the main quests. I've yet to play GW2, however I did pre-purchase it, but decide [..] View

What is the fastest moving profession in the game?

8:39 am, October 4, 2013 Topic. I tried to search this but I couldn't find anything. Which profession, through use of skills or traits, can move across point A on the map to point B the fastest? The only experience I have i [..] View

Do you think Nexon changed the game?

11:59 pm, October 3, 2013 I'm not claiming anything by stating this but as we all know, before release Nexon purchased a large share of NCSoft (enough to make decisions I believe) and hired somebody onto the Guild Wars 2 team. [..] View

Monster attacks hard to see for anyone else?

11:19 pm, October 3, 2013 Playing a melee guardian and I was doing AC story and on the some fights I just keep dying because I cannot see anything. All the spell effects make it hard to actually see the bosses swings and the c [..] 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

What's a Trading Post without.... trading?

9:08 pm, October 3, 2013 So recently I've been talking to some friends how they regret going for a specific Legendary but unless they knew 1000 of people there was no way they could maybe trade it for another, but rather pay [..] View

Ctrl + alt + Del with gw2 = Stuck until you restart

8:09 pm, October 3, 2013 I've noticed that sometimes when my game would get stuck on a loading screen or something happened that made the game freeze (trying to connect for a long time without giving up), i try to bring up th [..] View

Nov. 15th Patch: Breaking Point?

5:32 pm, October 3, 2013 I've been trying to defend this game's pvp for some time now and after today, there's not much else I can do anymore.  I know there are people, like me, who were expecting this patch [..] View

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