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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

Finding the perfect match

6:18 pm, November 20, 2014 Hello, world! My name is Justin O’Dell, and I’m one of the server programmers on the Structured Player vs. Player (sPvP) team. I’m here to talk to you about the upcomin [..] 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

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

Avatar of ***** Finisher and More in the Gem Store!

7:18 pm, September 16, 2014 This week, the Black Lion Trading Company is proud to bring you a grisly finisher for your foes, a beautiful back item, and another addition to our home instance gathering collection. Read on to l [..] 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

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

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

I'm Moving On Up NoW!

7:18 am, August 8, 2014 https://www.youtube....h?v=VoaxtJ0DYkU Another cracking album.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4V_5khp7ow 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

Mini Scruffy and More in the Gem Store

7:18 am, July 30, 2014 Its time for another week of sales, savings, and sensational new items! Read on to learn about our new Home Portal Stone, a miniature Scruffy the golem, and more! NewMini Scruffy [..] View

Don't you dare, ANet! [slight patch spoiler]

7:18 pm, July 15, 2014 Just started playing today's patch and this is the second dialog I saw. Maybe it will get clarified later, but if this turns out to be another chapter of Trahearne's story, I feel that a good portio [..] 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

The new daily system.

7:18 pm, May 10, 2014 It kind of sucks, doesn't it? I am very much a fan of the unification of the daily system: I love the idea of being able to finish the daily by not being forced into a single mode. But at the same ti [..] 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

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

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

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

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

Runes, Sigils, and BalanceUpdates

8:16 pm, March 21, 2014 Yesterday we introduced you to some of the upcoming changes to the traits system. Those changes, while exciting, are just one part of the balance updates bundled into the April 2014 Feature Pack! Toda [..] View

Learn About Critical DamageChanges

8:16 pm, March 21, 2014 One of the balance changes coming in the April 2014 Feature Pack is the introduction of ferocity, a brand new stat that will affect your critical damage. Ferocity is being introduced to make bonus cri [..] View

Traits Unleashed: Forty New Traits and More!

2:16 pm, March 20, 2014 Hello there! I’m Roy Cronacher, and as a game designer for ArenaNet, I’m excited to tell you about upcoming changes to the trait system. These changes focus on improving the ease o [..] 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

Living Story season 2: Mordremoth Rising

8:16 pm, March 7, 2014 We extinguished the molten alliance, blew up the aetherblades, poisoned the toxic alliance, and finally ****** scarlet in what to me felt like five seconds. . . But that doesn't stop what's coming fro [..] View

CDI: Fractals

8:16 pm, February 25, 2014 https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/CDI-Fractal-Evolution/first This I take a bit of an issue with.  Its one thing to solicit information on classes.  I [..] View

Living Story Vs Personal Story

8:16 am, February 22, 2014 One of the most laziest thing I have EVER. I mean EVER saw. The patch itself to the city. Its awesome. It leaves you wanting more. But when you are doing the personal story for the first time or for t [..] View

Friendly fire

2:16 pm, February 13, 2014 I know I have brought this up before but I have a new take on it and was wondering what people think of it. So friendly fire is when an attack you make damages characters on your own side. Nothing to [..] View

Reward: Where is it in GW2?

8:16 pm, February 11, 2014 OP quoted here gw2guruaccount, on 11 February 2014 - 04:08 PM, said: A continuation of a discussion from another thread opened to the public; the question is simply where the reward of the game and i [..] View

World vs. World Queue Improvements

2:16 am, January 31, 2014 On Tuesday, February 4, were releasing the new Edge of the Mists WvW map and major improvement to the queuing system for WvW. Weve been doing some behind-the-scenes work on our systems to provide more [..] 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

Anyone else miss the trinity?

8:16 pm, December 19, 2013 Hi guys, It's been over 3-4 months since I took a break from GW2. Currently I'm debating on coming back, but I just don't think I have it in me. I have come to realize the main reason that I don't wa [..] 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

Fractals: My gripes.

8:16 pm, November 30, 2013 Hey all. I'm a supporter of fractals, I enjoyed them immensly prior to the patch, as it seemed the only truly challenging pve content (L40 and above only). However, the recent changes has left me di [..] View

The rarest of drops - How many Black Lion Chest keys have you seen?

2:16 am, November 24, 2013 I thought I was my just imagining that I got a Black Lion key drop from a mob since it happened a year ago.  But just the other day I saw another drop off of a common mob. & [..] 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

The Origins of the Dragon Bash Theme Song

3:26 pm, November 13, 2013 Hello folks. It’s Maclaine Diemer, back again with another post about music. For this month’s Dragon Bash content, we wanted to have a recognizable theme, and the idea was brought [..] View

Bring Back Inactive Players With Gems?

8:16 am, November 11, 2013 Is this a good idea or ripe for abuse? I just saw this pop up in reddit. I know some players aren't coming back at all to the game for one thing or another but will this bring back the ones that wande [..] View

Less Than A Year Later.

6:01 am, November 6, 2013 I've heard of games breaking promises, but it at least takes the community over a year before they can call bullcrap on all aspects of said promises. In the case of GW2 it only took 3 months, and we'r [..] View

Enter the GuildWars2 RocktheNightmare Music Video Contest

2:16 pm, November 5, 2013 Create your own Guild Wars 2 music video using our all-new “The Nightmares Within” song. The most creative video creators will win SteelSeries&a [..] 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

Gift Gems?

12:06 pm, November 3, 2013 Is it possible to buy gems for another person's account?  It's my brother's birthday and I wanted to give him some gems. If not can I just trade them to him for one copper or do I ha [..] View

Champion Bags and Boxes were apparently nerfed last patch

2:16 am, November 2, 2013 According to Anet John Smith they forgot to put it in the patch notes, QuoteHello all, I looked into this because we intended to have a release note for the changes to the champion loot. We did modif [..] View

Apology thread

12:40 am, October 31, 2013 I just want to apologise for my flamboyant outbursts during past few days. The thing is, I have invested so much time into this franchise(4 years GW 1+2 1/2 years waiting for GW2 after that) that I si [..] View

Release Notes for TowerofNightmares

8:16 pm, October 29, 2013 Marjory Delaqua and Kasmeer Meade have found a way to pierce the veil protecting the krait in Kessex Hills! When the illusion falls, brave heroes need to be nearby to deal with the kraitand whatever i [..] View

Collaborative Development Topic- Living World

2:16 am, October 29, 2013 I just thought I'd go ahead and link this here, so we can have a place to discuss it. https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/Collaborative-Development-Topic-Living-World Quote Hi All, We a [..] View

Guesting and overflows

2:16 am, October 29, 2013 I play on Desolation. I'm in Europe, but tend to be online for approx 16~ hours a day, so I see everything. When you play around the clock (not everyday, I'm not mad) you see how the community works a [..] View

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

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

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

The Family Business

9:16 pm, October 17, 2013 By the third night, the mob around Castle Thorn had grown so thick that their bonfires reached the river, making a constellation of pyres that stretched as far as King Oswald Thorn could see. &#8 [..] 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

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

Need Gold? Here's how

7:39 pm, October 13, 2013 Hey everyone! Just wanted to help anyone with questions on how to be making more gold in game. Currently have 1 video and posting another tonight with the EASIEST karma and gold farm spot I have found [..] 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

You know botting is a serious problem when...

5:21 pm, October 12, 2013 You see 3 people dressed the same way and doing the same thing, and reflexively start to report them... ...before realizing it's a single mesmer.  With clones. I swear, I have tw [..] View

New Patch

5:11 am, October 12, 2013 There's a pretty big patch for anyone who wants to update their client. People with slower connections might want to do it ahead of time, especially if we get another stress test soon. View

Guild Wars 2 Live Stream Thread

12:21 pm, October 11, 2013 I tried doing a bit of searching for this before making a thread and the ones regarding streaming that I did find were more about people wondering if so and so was streaming during the stress test. I [..] View

Would This Count As Abusing the System?

7:07 pm, October 10, 2013 So lets say, im in Server A. ive went round and farmed all the copper ore and logs from 1 map. Since the servers transfers are free right now, i transfer to another server, do the same thing and rinse [..] View

Dartboard development

5:14 pm, October 10, 2013 Ok, so this has been bugging me, and it's finally become enough to actually post a thread on here about. Is anyone else getting the impression that Anet developers ACTUALLY use the cliche dartboard s [..] View

Party members disappearing?

12:21 pm, October 10, 2013 Greetings, I find myself writing here the fourth time already, haha, sorry about it, but I've no idea what the hell's going on anymore. Once again, I hope it's okay to post in this part of the forum.. [..] View

EU Servers unofficially dominated by one language

11:31 pm, October 9, 2013 Just wondering how much of a problem some of you think this is (if it is a problem at all). Some of the servers are being dominated by a single language. Massive gaming communities and alliances of [..] View

A living story and world in a MMORPG: is it possible?

12:26 am, October 9, 2013 I have long had a soft spot for story telling in games. I unashamedly use cheats in single player games as I am more interested in seeing where the story goes than in the gameplay "challenges&quo [..] 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

~GOOGLE~ Wallabies vs All Blacks Live Rugby stream online

12:57 pm, October 8, 2013 Wallabies VS All Blacks | Wallabies VS All Blacks live | Wallabies VS All Blacks online stream | video | TV schedule | watch Wallabies VS All Blacks | Rugby online stream | Wallabies VS All Blacks Rug [..] 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

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

another new zone

5:03 pm, October 7, 2013 So they are adding another zone. kinda cool but probly will face same demise as lost shores. Also other fluff ;( Maybe its just me but instead of new zones How bout making current ones worthy. Heck th [..] View

Only one character ?

2:09 pm, October 7, 2013 With a lot of people saying one of the things they will buy from Gemstore is the extra character slots, i was wondering if there are more people like me, that are planning on having just one character [..] View

What should i do?

1:32 pm, October 7, 2013 Well I have two level 80's (1 being a Mesmer and another a Warrior), a lv 68 Elemental, 40 Necromancer, 35 Engineer. On my Mesmer i have reached 100% map completion and 75% on my warrior. &am [..] View

Spam Filter = Fail?

6:41 am, October 7, 2013 So I was online last night & happened to be in the Blazeridge Steppes area when The Shatterer popped in to say "Hi".  I noticed that I was the only person in the area, [..] View

Why this game will never meet my expectations

4:58 am, October 7, 2013 or be as good a game as I thought it would be, or I would like it to be. The developers/producers behind this game are NOT from the original Guild Wars crew.  That is it in a nutshe [..] 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

Is the personal story too optional?

10:10 pm, October 6, 2013 The personal story ended up being one of those GW2 features that managed to massively reduce my enjoyment of the game. And it's not the story's writing, rewards or something similar - it's the way it' [..] View

[Long] reasons for uninstalling the game

10:53 am, October 6, 2013 So I've been playing for a few days now. I just uninstalled the game after playing four classes, leveling up to 20 on several of them, and trying out both WvW and structured PvP. The PvE game is mos [..] 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

Cinematics

5:25 am, October 6, 2013 I loved the intro cinematic from Ascalonian Catacombs. Is there any other cinematic of this type anywhere else in the game? I'm started to get disillusioned because I haven't stumbled upon another wo [..] View

When is the next Stress test? 10 more days left...

3:56 am, October 6, 2013 Are we going to see any more stress tests after this one that just finished on the 15th? I received a message that asked players to go to Queensdale to help out the stress test and then another mess [..] View

Taproot! (aka "lol, Arena.net")

9:21 pm, October 5, 2013 Warning: this is a potential spoiler. This concerns a location at the Breach waypoint in Diessa Plateau  There is a skill point and vista in that area, and while this thread doesn't [..] 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

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

Twilight Arbor - Overdone waypoints? Maybe Arah need more?

1:10 pm, October 5, 2013 I'd like to say Areanet did a great job when adding waypoints, but adding way points say you defeated the Great Nightmare Vine. A waypoint pops up, that's great. Then you choose to do path forward aft [..] View

Map Completion Issues

12:27 pm, October 5, 2013 So I've just realised (maybe the horse has well bolted but still) that for 100% map completion, you need to do the WvW zones too... at least I think that's right? This seems like such a stupid idea, [..] View

Interesting opinions and reaction to the new GW2 advertisement from Non-MMO people

11:47 am, October 5, 2013 So the response from the established GW2 community by and large is negative towards the new advertisement "Our Time is Now", but I thought I would share my experience with a group of people [..] View

"When its ready" + "Our time is now" = "Its not ready now"

9:05 am, October 5, 2013 As much as I love this game, she still needs to cook for at least another 30 minutes.  Between the FPS issues multiple players are experiencing on decent rigs, the amount of people w [..] 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

Happy Wintersday/Merry Christmas and message from me

4:17 am, October 5, 2013 Merry Christmas to all good folk out there. Enjoy yourself ! Also, I wanted to say that I am enjoying GW 2 immensely. Love my Norn Ranger, Ele and War(<3 <3 <3). Can't believe [..] View

Do you think there should be another button for looting?

1:22 am, October 5, 2013 I've noticed that sometimes when a big fight happens and there are alot of allied NPCs involved or a hunter pet is nearby and dead next to loot, the game would favor the idea of ressing the NPCs, maki [..] View

Is Arena.NET pulling a Jeremiah Tenton on Us?

9:58 pm, October 4, 2013 http://www.allprouda...-R-T-U-R-E.html "A golem named BUY-4373, an NPC named Subdirector Blingg, and a jumping puzzle named Under New Management." South Sun Cove waypoints are "Lion& [..] View

What bothers me the most in PvE

9:57 pm, October 4, 2013 First i wanna say there are many things that aren`t right in pve,but there are also many that are amazing,so this is not just another random bashing thread. I played 500+ hours,and i played since rel [..] View

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

Scamming

8:41 pm, October 4, 2013 I got scammed like a week ago and i reported the guy on the support page and this is the reaction i got back.... Quote Response GM Xionaque via Email 10/07/2012 06:23 PM Hello, I know transactions th [..] View

Disappointing "Personal" Storyline (SPOILER)

8:15 pm, October 4, 2013 This post will include spoilers pertaining to the personal storyline, so if you have not completed it yet, and continue to read on, don't complain. --------------------------------------------------- [..] View

Karma as account currency

8:01 pm, October 4, 2013 Since you can just transfer you gold between chars anyway, karma as account currency would be more useful, you can exchange tokens from dungeons to another chars too. why karma shouldnt? View

WHY AM I A SYLVARI?!?

7:14 pm, October 4, 2013 As sad as it sounds, I made a level 80 sylvari and realized all the armor doesn't look all that fantastic while the human cultural armor tier 2 looks fabulous for only 8 gold. Should I reroll anothe [..] 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

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