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World Map Completion. Should you do it? What are the best ways?

6:18 am, December 1, 2014 Hey everyone! I was doing come World Map Completion and I figured I would share with you guys some of the things it is good for and some of the best ways to do it. I made a youtube video while I was [..] 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

Logged on after 6+ months.. ran level 50 Fractals

6:18 pm, November 3, 2014 Got rewarded with 3 rares. Logged off. Related Trivia: The team consisted of people with more than 16k AP with one guy having all the legendaries and 9 world completions. Also, I noticed that inste [..] View

Tyrias Point of No Return

7:18 pm, October 20, 2014 A Living World The return of Living World Season 2 is rapidly approaching. When the season resumes on November 4, we’ll see the story pick up from the cliffhanger that left one of the worl [..] View

Upcoming Events in GuildWars2

7:18 am, September 12, 2014 The World vs. World Fall Tournament 2014 begins tomorrow! Prepare to represent your world for four weeks of epic battles in the Mists. Read our announcement blog for more details about this tournament [..] View

Tournament of Glory signups close September 5!

7:18 pm, August 29, 2014 Dont forget to sign your team up for the Tournament of Glory, where you and four of your friends can compete for exclusive tournament armor, legendary crafting components, and other prizes. Every team [..] 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

Win a Mini Llama during the Tournament of Legends 2 Finals thisweekend!

7:18 pm, August 22, 2014 This weekend, play witness to the finals of the biggest tournament in Guild Wars and Guild Wars 2 history! The Tournament of Legends 2 started with a total of 256 teams, and [..] View

Ready Up: Episode 20

7:18 pm, August 21, 2014 This week on Ready Up, join our Competitive Events Manager and host Josh Davis as he talks about the upcoming Tournament of Legends 2 Finals taking place this weekend and the Guild Wars& [..] View

Announcing the GuildWars2 World Tournament Series

7:18 pm, August 13, 2014 The Guild Wars 2 team, along with Kong Zhong, our publishing partner in China, is proud to announce the Guild Wars 2 World Tournament Series, an international compe [..] View

Ready Up: Episode 19

7:18 pm, August 7, 2014 This week on Ready Up, join our Competitive Events Manager and host Josh Davis as he is joined by ChroNick, one of our authorized shoutcasters from Germany. Together they will talk about the Tournam [..] 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

Watch the Tournament of Legends 2 Qualifiers Live This Weekend!

7:18 pm, July 11, 2014 Tune in for the Tournament of Legends 2 qualifiers this weekend! Play witness to the early rounds of the biggest tournament in Guild Wars and Guild Wars 2 history, with over 400 individual teams sig [..] View

Your Vote Decides the GuildWars2 International All-StarsTeams!

7:18 pm, July 10, 2014 Hello Tyria, Joshua “Grouch” Davis here, Competitive Events Manager at ArenaNet. Its my privilege to announce that at this years gamescom, well be partnering with our friends at [..] View

Win a Legendary Weapon in Tournament of Legends 2!

7:18 pm, June 11, 2014 Were proud to announce that Tournament of Legends 2 will be starting soon! Like the original Tournament of Legends, this is an opportunity for you and your team to not only demonstrate your battle pr [..] View

Prepare for the North American Tournament ofLegends

7:18 pm, May 2, 2014 Congratulations to the Civilized Gentlemen, winners of the European Tournament of Legends! Its not over yet though; the North American Tournament of Legends starts tomorrow! Join John Blu Mullen and [..] View

Warrior and PVP/WvW

3:16 pm, April 20, 2014 I saw some vids YouTube, and I have a question about taking the class warrior and building it for pvp He seems very over-powered... I saw him with a legendary weapon, and was amazed The dps he was i [..] View

Tournament of LegendsUpdate

3:16 pm, April 19, 2014 Thank you all for such an overwhelming turnout to the Tournament of Legends! Weve seen well over 200 teams register to battle it out for their chance at a legendary weapon! Because the community came [..] View

Tournament of Legends SignUps Now Open

3:16 pm, April 5, 2014 Sign-ups for the Guild Wars 2 Tournament of Legends are now open! Make sure to check out the original Tournament of Legends blog post to see the exact times of when the tournament [..] 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

Cash->Gem<->Gold Conversion

9:16 pm, April 2, 2014 Forked from here.  Quoted for context. Mordakai, on 02 April 2014 - 02:40 PM, said:So, Raspberry brings probably the most controversial aspect of GW2 up:  buying a [..] View

Announcing the GuildWars2 Tournament of Legends

9:16 pm, April 1, 2014 Greetings fellow Tyrians! Allie Murdock here; Community Coordinator at ArenaNet. Im excited to announce our first GuildWars2 Tournament of Legends on April 26-27 for Europe and May 3-4 for North Ameri [..] 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

Account-Bound WXP, Legendaries, and AscendedGear

8:16 pm, March 27, 2014 We’re using the April 2014 Feature Pack as an opportunity to introduce some improvements that we’re really excited for: account-bound World XP and ascended and legendary gear! We w [..] View

On legendaries & wardrobe (a proposed solution)

8:16 pm, March 26, 2014 A lot of people are concerned about legendaries no longer being special. A lot of people feel cheated for making 2 of the same legendaries. Here is my proposal that may or may not address the issues: [..] View

Introducing the WardrobeSystem

2:16 pm, March 25, 2014 One of the many exciting features coming in the April 2014 Feature Pack is the new Wardrobe, an account-wide system that allows you to collect every skin in the game! Account Wardrobe: The Basics [..] View

Just something I noticed

8:16 am, March 7, 2014 So Arena Net said that they would be addressing the issue of condition builds being completely outclassed by direct damage builds in all forms of content. Now they have released a patch featuring thr [..] View

Why endurance over skill ?

2:16 am, February 27, 2014 First things first,you don't need  nor its beneficial to have endurance in real life to play video games. You needed for sports,driving,fishing,working and maybe even knitting,but no [..] View

Check Out This Weeks Gem Store Offerings!

2:16 pm, February 25, 2014 We here at the Black Lion Trading Company are honored to keep doing our part in keeping Tyria running despite Scarlet Briars devastating attacks on Lions Arch. Read on to find new offerings and sa [..] View

Things to do in Lions Arch before the patch

2:16 am, February 18, 2014 Things to do in Lions Arch before the patch QuoteHey everyone, inspired by the various discussions on Guild Wars 2 subreddit, I have decided to make a list of things to do in Lion's Arch before all t [..] View

Whaaaat? No karma? Heeeere

8:16 pm, February 17, 2014 Since the dissolution of karma in dungeons, there are now only three places in which to seriously gain karma: 1. Tequatl 2. lower-level fractals (I think 10 levels below your personal reward yields m [..] View

The feature only patch and beyond

8:16 pm, January 11, 2014 Just a random little thread I thought Id make. What potential new features would you like to see implemented to GW2 over the next year. Dont worry about being unrealistic or any such, this is just an [..] View

Exotic Items MUST be modified to include Infusion Slots or..

2:16 am, December 22, 2013 The whole concept of Ascended Gear is working counter-productive to the concept of using various stats combinations to counter different situations to the advantage of playerbase. With the advent of a [..] 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

New Charr (Medium armor) Legendary Boots

2:16 pm, December 6, 2013 Hello everyone, I want to share with you guys my new Charr (Medium armor) Legendary Boots! http://bodydoc.pro/charr_legendary_boots.jpg Pure awesomeness! P.S. If my topic is in wrong section, ple [..] 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

So We Are 80 Ongoing Series Weekly "Get Ready Get Set Fractal!"

8:16 pm, November 26, 2013 Episode 27 Get Ready Get Set Fractal! So this time we are preparing for the Fractured patch. This should go a long way into getting us to stick around longer in game. Because right now the game is re [..] View

New, presumably removed (again), leaked update notes

8:16 am, November 18, 2013 So, my previous thread got deleted, and I haven't (yet) been informed why. (Shoutout to you, admins!) Here are the contents of the disputable and controversial upcoming update. I am NOT supporting o [..] View

People using cash to buy legendaries

8:16 am, November 10, 2013 What do you think of these people? Just joined a party wherein someone with Juggernaut, Moot and Flameseeker Prophecies was talking to someone else on how he had to spend so much RL money to finish h [..] View

Gw2 forums too strict?

2:16 am, November 9, 2013 So i was looking through the forums on gw2 today and came to a thread asking why karma was nerfed so hard. Feeling the same way, i checked out the thread. Here is it copy/pasted. "ANET, For newb [..] View

Is it even possible to get a Legendary without playing the Trading Post?

2:42 pm, October 21, 2013 It seems to me like the only way to get the massive amounts of gold needed for a legendary is to play the Trading Post.  By "playing the TP", I mean either flipping items, [..] View

Don't ban us for farming....

6:59 pm, October 19, 2013 ... or just give us a legendary without the hassle of appealing a ban. They have people reviewing each case for botting bans, but they miss the obvious, like how I was making no money. I farmed the s [..] View

Trading Post is QUADRUPLE CHARGING the "tax". Proof inside.

9:41 am, October 19, 2013 So, on top of the other indefinably long list of bugs and rushed designs that ArenaNet implemented, the Trading Post is now charging 4x the "cut" of sellers. As you can see, when I sold s [..] 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

A Guide to Blood and Madness

9:16 pm, October 15, 2013 Halloween has returned to Tyria, along with the Mad Kingbut a new menace has emerged to threaten both the Mad Realm and our world! Magister Tassi needs your help to keep everyone alive long enough to [..] 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

Planning on comming back after 6 month break

3:34 am, October 12, 2013 Hi guys, As the title says, I'm planning comming back to GW2 after a 6 month lay off. The game started to bore me. I had full exotic, some nice cash, and didn't want to grind months to get a legendar [..] 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

The Aesthetics Dilemma

1:28 am, October 9, 2013 Ok so a lot of people have bee vaguely talking about this subject but I though I would narrow it down and offer an actual debate for it rather than mindless whining and criticism. Ok so in an averag [..] View

What all to do with Karma?

9:37 pm, October 8, 2013 All, I have a decent amount of karma "sitting around" and I am not exactly sure what to do with it. I do not really have any intentions of trying to get a legendary which is what I believe [..] 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

Dungeons need to be better.

3:10 pm, October 8, 2013 After I completed many dungeons, many routes and many times. I feel there are many things that should be fix and improve in dungeons. Sorry, my english is not good. 1. Model - Anet gives me very fa [..] 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

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

Recent GW2 Tweets

2:10 pm, October 7, 2013 Am I the only one slightly confused by the last (as of this post) 3 Tweets from the GW2 Twitter? Quote"We learned that no single nation can fight alone and succeed." "It is time for le [..] View

A question for knowledgeable players: Given my situation, what would you do? (Exotic armor/weapon advice)

7:54 am, October 7, 2013 Here's my current situation, I'd appreciate your advice:I have 8 characters of each of the 8 professions, all level 80.  Currently all 8 characters are mainly wearing level 80 green [..] View

Still having trouble making gold...

3:10 pm, October 6, 2013 Atm I'm just doing dungeons and the Cursed Shore Penitent farm. I'm getting decent goal but I'm wondering if theres any shortcuts for gold or to the legendary I want to start working for ( Incinerator [..] 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

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

Legendary Weapon - I can't decide if I really want one. Do you?

2:24 pm, October 5, 2013 FYI.  This is not a post about the cost of precursors.  It is a general discussion about the reality of obtaining a Legendary weapon. I have been debating if I rea [..] 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

For the mystic weapons do you need 100% completion?

5:20 am, October 5, 2013 Also is story important for weapons ( non legendary I cant be fed for that I have a life ) ? Im starting up game again and I want to level my level 30 Ele but she has done 0 story and none of the star [..] View

Senseless Boring

12:12 am, October 5, 2013 I DON' KNOW WHAT TO DO IN GUILD WARS 2. Ok, I play GW2 until from first beta but last 3 months don't play because I don't know what to do in this game. I have full character, all quest, legendary ite [..] 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

I absolutely do not like this..Gear grind in GW

3:07 pm, October 4, 2013 QuoteIn November well unveil the first Ascended items. This new rarity type falls between Exotic and Legendary on the spectrum of rarity and has slightly higher stats than Exotics. Source: https://ww [..] 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

Wasted 250g in the Mystic Forge so far..

8:44 am, October 4, 2013 I did the whole, custom, buy order thing on Rare daggers in the hopes of getting Spark. So I've spent 250g already, made about 100g back thanks to exotics. But seriously.. Is this what Anet intended [..] 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

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

Anyone else using SAB to aid in building their Legendary?

10:33 pm, October 3, 2013 I will make this quick.  You need skill points and karma for your Legendary for Obsidian shards and  Philosopher's stones (and/or Crystals).  If y [..] 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

Snowflake: Just got resolution for my banned account...

7:31 pm, October 3, 2013 They refunded me all my gem purchases. $320 Looks like the book is closed. It's bittersweet for sure. Nice to have the money back but I would have preferred my account to be un-banned. A couple of fr [..] 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

Trophy of Zhaitan uses?

8:51 am, October 3, 2013 Hi yall!!! Im the new to the forums and I spent around 16 hours of gameplay over 4 days getting enough tokens to get this thing. I know that it's a component to a legendary weapon but which legendary [..] View

Is there Legendary gear?

1:32 am, October 3, 2013 All I see so far is weapons that are legendary. I am looking for legendary armors and upgrades. I have been reading here and there that the Fractals gear is better than exotic gear but not as good as [..] View

Fractals makes me sad :(

11:55 pm, October 2, 2013 First off this isn't a rant of some sort, merely expressing my disappointment at the game's state as of late. I am a casual gamer and before this dungeon was introduced I had fun in most of the high [..] View

Nothing Legendary About Invulnerable

11:54 pm, October 2, 2013 Did CoF route three for first time and had a good time. Made it through the muck, fought the waves of spawns, and made to Burntclaw's island. That's where a Legendary creature became very underwhelmin [..] 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

legendaries!

5:19 pm, October 2, 2013 hey guys! So I'm an elemantalist, and what I'm wondering is once you have crafted your first almighty legendary weapon, will it allow you to craft another once?. This is since I will be going for the [..] View

What do you want in the January update?

4:32 pm, October 2, 2013 Personally hoping for : Dungeon finder.Bigger group sizes for WvW.Removal or improvement of magic find.More legendaries/less good legendaries redesigned.One or two more mapsOne or two more dungeons.At [..] View

Contemplation on and off the Treadmill

11:23 am, October 2, 2013 One potential concern about Ascended as a gear level is that it becomes mandatory : groups where all members have Ascended stats outcompete players operating at the Exotic level, either steamrolling ( [..] View

Wintersday = Lagsday? Anyone see it coming...

10:45 am, October 2, 2013 I haven't played guild wars 2 in a month or so. Just don't have that urge to go in and do stuff, like I have with League of legends for example. I'm hoping to get online for Wintersday, but then I rec [..] 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

Guild Wars 2 and Progression

9:58 am, October 2, 2013 The recent fiasco on Ascended items has prompted me to pop out of lurking, so I typed up a lengthy blurb on the state of progression in Guild Wars 2. Hopefully this can spiral into some meaningful and [..] 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

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

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

Frostfang & other Legendary Update

5:39 am, October 2, 2013 I saw posts about the Dreamer, Moot and the Predator having some outstanding new effects added. So did the Frostfang have any changes to it? O: Please post videos or Pictures of it Also to any other [..] View

Do you still play GW2, and why?

5:32 am, October 2, 2013 Probably an odd question, since I'm guessing that if you don't play GW2, you also don't really read the forums to respond to this question, but do you still play GW2, and why?  (Just [..] 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

Gave up on Legendary weapon.

3:28 am, October 2, 2013 Hi all i wonder who else gave up on making a legendary weapon. I play the game alot and do like to have a legendary someday. However with the current pricing of the weapons needed to create 1 thats no [..] View

Misconception: GW2 Loot

1:58 am, October 2, 2013 Perhaps I was mistaken but I could have sworn at some point A-Net stated that every zone would have loot appropriate to your level.  To be more specific, if a player is level 80 righ [..] View

Appealed Bans Lifted Soon

1:40 am, October 2, 2013 Status of appeal changed to waiting and a message that was attached: Quote Hello, In the coming hours, we will be restoring account access to those who were suspended for exploiting the bugged vendo [..] View

Been there done that achi and title - no reward, and Anet response

12:03 am, October 2, 2013 Hello everyone, I am uZu, and I am overly pissed @ Anet's costumer service. As a start, I must say that I enjoy GW2 a lot and I think it is an amazing game, however, it's costumer care/support (even i [..] View

So who got a precurser from the final Karka event?

7:01 pm, October 1, 2013 I think about 4 people from my guild got a precurser from the chest and another bought one cheap right after the event.  How did you all fair? The 20 slot bag and account bound exot [..] View

creating a legendary weapon

6:55 pm, October 1, 2013 ok i'm confused on this subject i'm wanting to get frostfang and preditor someday.... ok where i'm confused at is there was a recipe floating around saying bloodstone shard + gift of metal + gift of [..] View

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