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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

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 I've been looking around since I came back for season 2 and a lot of ghe old methods seem out of date or simply less effective so I figured Id inquire as to some of the clever me [..]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

2 things to discuss

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

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

New NCSoft Earning report is out...

8:16 pm, November 17, 2013 The new Quarterly earnings report for NCSoft has been released.  You can go here to find it if you're interested: http://www.ncsoft.net/global/ir/earnings.aspx In it, the tidings f [..] 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

Should more professions be added in the future?

7:04 am, October 17, 2013 Looking Back I think Arenanet made a mistake with the way they handled the Guild Wars 1 expansions . I know I'm not the only one because I've seen the complain a lot. Balance was ruined. I think there [..] 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

So on Stat Focus...

8:53 am, October 15, 2013 What's the best approach on this? I have seen people recommend on builds to focus on a balance.  If your trait selection is focusing on these stats, you should focus on the others i [..] View

What's the point?

12:54 am, October 13, 2013 I keep bringing up solo, repeatable on-demand content here and I figured I'd actually make a thread about. This probably won't be just about that, but with a title that's "slightly" open to [..] View

Does this game favor ranged professions?

4:04 am, October 11, 2013 Since this relates to both PvE and PvP I couldnt really post it twice in those forums so sticking it here.  While I love my Warrior and it it my main it feels like this game just fav [..] View

Stress Test Wednesday August 15th

5:12 am, October 10, 2013 This was posted on FB a couple of hours ago.  I didn't see any threads about it so I figured I would post it. https://www.facebook...ars2?ref=stream Quote We will be conducting a st [..] View

The *unofficial* emote thread

1:27 am, October 10, 2013 This is all taken from an Anet employee's FB page. Cheers mate! I didn't implement this feature but it's super awesome so you should use it. It's most popular with the /dance emote, but it actually w [..] View

"Confirm Password Change" when I did not request one. Anyone else?

8:13 pm, October 7, 2013 I'm just trying to figure out if this was a Arenanet mass email thing, or if my account was almost hacked into. Did anyone else get the password change email without requesting one? View

Burrows in AC and melee

1:35 pm, October 7, 2013 So I play a warrior, and with a group of friends, we went to AC explorable mode. Our comp was as follows: Warrior x2 Guardian Mesmer Engineer We choose the 3rd route and made it to the Extraction pa [..] View

Personal Story effect on Home Instance

12:29 pm, October 7, 2013 Haven't seen any big changes (very disappointed orphanage still stands after I saved the hospital) but only a few minor ones. My sylvari elementalist has the White Stag, Larra (from Act With Wisdom) [..] 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

Anyone else pre-selected their first five characters yet?

6:33 pm, October 5, 2013 So like many I have GW2 fever and spend most of my free time reading, watching, thinking on the subject. I'm an altoholic so I've decided to build characters for each slot available. I haven't like, s [..] View

2 characters unusable

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

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

I don't do fractals. Where do I go?

5:17 am, October 5, 2013 So here's something constructive. Let's actually see what we can figure out, here. Just out of curiosity. Mod people, if you could be so kind as to add a poll, with each server as an option, I'd appre [..] View

Target loss on camera rotation

4:56 am, October 5, 2013 I know this is not  a new issue.  You rotate the camera and you either lose your target or switch targets.  Currently, a quick single click (mouse [..] View

Human And Norn Favoritism. Why?

1:19 am, October 5, 2013 I honestly can't figure out why so many people play humans and norn. I would like to think that people would be more interested in playing other races more after only being able to play humans in GW1 [..] View

Store now too greedy for my taste.

10:29 pm, October 4, 2013 Don't get me wrong I've been a strong supporter of Anet since day one with the collectors edition. I bought 3 armors some civilian clothing. Since the harvest tools at 10 dollars each, character bound [..] 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

Gearing up: PvE VS. PvP

8:24 pm, October 4, 2013 Not caring about stats, it took me ages to figure out that the game contains two system of gearing - the PvE and the PvP one. Since I just focused on stats in PvP, I actually thought that this was GW2 [..] View

The Dynamic Events Issue.

8:02 pm, October 4, 2013 Disclaimer: I fully understand that no two players' games can be completely the same, so I also understand that this doesn't plague everyone. The problem is that just because this is not happening to [..] View

Elitist vs. Objective

7:07 pm, October 4, 2013 I'm a fairly experienced dungeon runner.  I probably have enough experience to lord it over others and be an "Elitist," but I generally prefer to not be a total **** to oth [..] 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

This will forever change what you think about the Necromancer

10:10 am, October 4, 2013 In Guild Wars 2, Necromancer sound effects seem so strange and yet familiar. It took me a while to place it but, I finally figured out what the remind me of: beat samples from cheesy pop songs in the [..] View

Any site that lets us try on different armors/weps/runes/jewelry?

9:43 pm, October 3, 2013 So I know of the gw2armor.com site, which is great and very helpful. I know there's a lot of gw2 skills sites where u can set up ur traits, runes, sigils and jewelry...however these r all for pvp. Wh [..] View

Anyone figure out the secret sauce to Aether Key Piece drops?

9:16 pm, October 3, 2013 Anyone figure out the secret sauce to Aether Key Piece drops? I saw 3 drop yesterday while doing my normal open world wood chopping and daily competition.  One in a short TA dungeon [..] View

Fix For Login Errors(not server down fix but for those who get it when server is up)

8:09 pm, October 3, 2013 Ok, so, 3 times since I got the game I have had it bug out and not let me login for whatever reason, cant remember exect error but the fix I found thats worked for myself and everybody I have had try [..] View

Queens Jubilee Release Notes

7:10 pm, October 3, 2013 Divinitys Reach is hosting a magnificent celebration! Her Majesty Queen Jennah of Kryta is commemorating the tenth year of her rule and using the occasion to celebrate the triumph of humanity over the [..] View

Gearing up: PvE VS. PvP.

8:44 am, October 3, 2013 Not caring about stats, it took me ages to figure out that the game contains two system of gearing - the PvE and the PvP one. Since I just focused on stats in PvP, I actually thought that this was GW2 [..] View

Anyone's password not working? ...And is this a sign of being hacked?

2:51 am, October 3, 2013 Hey guys, let me explain my problem I'm having: I have GW2 on my desktop, it worked fine. I installed the game on my laptop, since I knew I was travelling to another state for the weekend and wanted [..] View

No Guild Halls / Social tools being worked on?

11:54 pm, October 2, 2013 Quote What are the plans for expanding guild features? Guild Halls, calendars and things like that.Someday there will be Guild Halls but it's not something that is actively being worked onWill expand [..] View

Will there will be a way for us to personally gauge our performance in WvW/PvE?

8:37 pm, October 2, 2013 I did a search and found much of nothing, so if this is out there, it's buried deep in the forums or I looked in the wrong places. After doing some heavy WvW the other day with a new support spec on [..] View

TAD Talk with Jonathan Sharp

7:00 pm, October 2, 2013 I searched around and did not see this posted, and and heard about it after watching Guildcast from this past Wednesday.   http://www.twitch.tv/guildwars2 There was a video from Jo [..] View

Thief PvP video of today's stress test

12:13 pm, October 2, 2013 using my own build that i theorycrafted. it worked pretty well cept against mesmers. still can't figure out what to do against them. check it out. also if you have any questions be sure to ask an [..] View

Trading post's ''preview'' option

11:33 am, October 2, 2013 Hello First off, I apologize if this is in the wrong part of the forum... I couldn't really figure out where to post this. Maybe in the questions and answers, but since it's probably more of a bug, [..] 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

Overflow server hopping?

8:47 am, October 2, 2013 Pardon my ignorance, but what does "overflow server hopping" mean? Is there a way to force yourself onto a LA overflow server to find a Fractals group, then have those people somehow switch [..] View

Character Look-a-likes.

8:21 am, October 2, 2013 While I know there's already a post your character thread, this one has a different theme. Given the amount of customization you could do, it's quite easy to make your character look like a replicate [..] View

Eyefinity

7:47 am, October 2, 2013 Is anyone playing this game with 3 monitors? Worth it? Better? I currently have a nVidia card and looking to upgrade to a AMD. Plus figured it would be good for FPS games as well. View

This is where Guild Wars 2 fails:

7:30 am, October 2, 2013 Yes there are things that are great about this game. In fact, there are areas of this game that are revolutionary and awesome. Yet, there are too many areas that make this game seem like it was slapp [..] View

Guild Wars, NCSoft, ArenaNet and the future...

6:16 am, October 2, 2013 This is more intended for ArenaNet employees to read. I know they read these forums and I'm hoping they will see this, think about it, and maybe even respond to it. It is also open for discussion from [..] 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

The future of NCSoft, ArenaNet, and Guild Wars 1 & 2.

9:31 pm, October 1, 2013 This is more intended for ArenaNet employees to read. I know they read these forums and I'm hoping they will see this, think about it, and maybe even respond to it. It is also open for discussion from [..] View

A Guide to Twilight Assault

9:16 pm, October 1, 2013 Welcome to the Twilight Assault Release! If youre ready to start fighting Aetherblades and exploring the shadowy recesses of Twilight Arbor but arent quite sure how to go about it, this spoiler-free g [..] View

The Gem Store Survey In Five Seconds - The Statistical Conclusion

6:42 pm, October 1, 2013 Abstract Would someone get Anette-chan out of here?! We don't need her tomfoolery now. Shoo you damn charr, go back to Ascalon! Gems are bad 'kay? That's what I always say. And thanks to Cube's [..] View

Reminder: Monthly Achievements reset at Midnight GMT (4pm 30th Nov PST)

3:47 pm, October 1, 2013 Since we've had LOTS of posts in pretty much every forum each month from people expecting the reset to be at midnight in ArenaNet's timezone, I figured a reminder that it will reset at midnight GMT (4 [..] View

Short Story: WhatScarletSaw

3:39 pm, October 1, 2013 Professor Omadd, Headmaster Emeritus of the College of Synergetics, anxiously twisted his ear as he waited for the sylvari woman to wake. She had been thrashing violently in the isolation module for d [..] View

Cathedral of Eternal Radiance - Blackgate

3:30 pm, October 1, 2013 Does this get cleared often?  Just need the gloves on one of my toons and have never really cared before, figured I might as well ask around. View

level 80 in a week...

1:36 pm, October 1, 2013 before people start saying, reaching level 80 is pointless an that everything in the game gives exp, and so forth. I would like to state discussion is more for leveling Alt purposes. Now, since the g [..] View

Leveling experiences doesn't make sense?

1:18 pm, October 1, 2013 Please excuse my horrible grammar and english I got a suggestion from a member on here that starting a new toon and completing all 5 cities plus lion arch would net me to level 8.   [..] View

Overflow and playing with friends

12:27 pm, October 1, 2013 O maybe I jsut can't figure this out but I can't seem to be able to join a friend int he game to play along with. We are both in the same area, we both tried right clicking eachothers portrait in part [..] View

Fear Not this Night Ft Asja Piano version!

11:18 am, October 1, 2013 Behold... Took me 1h to figure out the song on piano. I dont have a sheet as i did it by ear P.s. not sure if i should post it here, figured it should get some attention I am going to do the full [..] View

***** of small guilds

11:00 am, October 1, 2013 So I was a GM in gw1 and an officer in wow. I've had many years experience in being a guild leader. My gw1 guild was a top 100 gvg guild for a while (not bad for pvp casuals), we owned hzh, had some s [..] View

Sky Pirates of Tyria Begins Today

10:30 am, October 1, 2013 A ****** at the Dragon Bash has thrown lions Arch into Chaos! The culprits responsible for the mayhem have holed up in their hideout. Inspector Ellen Kiel spearheaded the investigation into the ****** [..] View

The Lost Shores Grand Finale: A Survivor's Memoire

8:34 am, October 1, 2013 Although there's certainly no shortage of strong opinions to be had about the Lost Shores Event in these fine forums, I figure I might as well share mine -- in the form of a long, drawn-out retrospect [..] View

Long Run Damage Calculation, Math is Fun!

5:43 am, October 1, 2013 Hi all, Don't know if this has been posted before but I was wanting to figure out how to maximize my raw power stats (before weapon damage, traits, skills and boons/conditions are added which can be [..] View

Whats the point in retrying for fractals?

5:41 am, October 1, 2013 i keep getting into teams at 30+ who insist on retrying until they start at swamp or underwater fractal. whats the point? you may get screwed witht he long ones anyway later. also with this comes the [..] View

The Power of Nonsense

4:55 am, October 1, 2013 So, I main a Necromancer class now, and I have to say after using most every class. Mesmers are nonsense. Pure utterly complete nonsense. Being able to make portals for teammates to continuously retur [..] View

Slayer Achievement - Lets Start A List of Dense Population Low Level Areas For Each:

4:54 am, October 1, 2013 Just starting to go through my slayer achievements and figured I would start a thread as I find good locations for mowing through each type. Not much to contribute at this time, but if you know any re [..] View

Dandelion Seeds At the End of the World: My adventure beyond the map.

3:39 am, October 1, 2013 It's funny, I have a friend who is every exploration-oriented, and I'm always teasing her about it. However, today I found myself on an adventure of exploration that will always be a wonderful memory, [..] View

Defeating the Holy Trinity - Success or Failure?

2:04 am, October 1, 2013 Guild Wars 2 has been out for a full year now, and it seems to be continuing to grow as more players purchase the game and join. One of the big selling points for GW2 is the fact that the game is uniq [..] View

Joining a personal story, not yours...

1:16 am, October 1, 2013 I spend a good 30 minutes trying to figure out how to join someone in their personal story but was unable to make it work.  What procedure do you need to follow to do it. View

The new Temple of Grenth

1:14 am, October 1, 2013 First off, I don't know if this is the proper place for this, but here it goes. The new Temple of Grenth event has been killing people en masse every time I've done it, and I think I figured out a wa [..] View

Orr: Is it what you thought, how would you improve it

11:55 pm, September 30, 2013 First off this isn't for the bugs and secondly its all my own opinion I pretend nothing here is fact. I was reading some other posts (credit on this belongs to DeContrust who maybe some of these poin [..] View

T6 Material Farm Locations Guide

11:35 pm, September 30, 2013 T6 Mat Farm Guide (hopefully, this is in the right place!) Much like many players, I'm dirt poor. I developed these runs in conjunction with a freind of mine, Handmade. We're both working on legendar [..] View

Google Chrome finding Malwars on GW2 Guru

8:06 pm, September 30, 2013 Google chrome is coming up with the red Malware screen whenever I go to guru.  I don't believe it, I am sure its a false positive, but just wanted to bring it to the attention of peo [..] View

Question to those using Combat Mode 1.1 (alt-tab)

8:06 pm, September 30, 2013 I would strongly suggest you to avoid replying here, if you are here to debate yet again if this script is ok or not it has already been discussed Anyway i love this mod been using it since it was re [..] View

Dragon Under Fort Trinity

7:48 pm, September 30, 2013 So I was busy doing some dynamic quests in the Strait of Devastation with my Lv80 mesmer going for a map completion. Usually this problem happens when i equip my staff and use Phase Retreat that somet [..] View

Skritt Burglar.

7:01 pm, September 30, 2013 As mentioned in the IGN preview, the Haloween patch also added the Skritt Burglar. Haven't seen any threads about it, so I figured I'd make one. For those that haven't run across one yet - you'll run [..] View

Character Creation Options Photo-Stills for ALL RACES

5:42 pm, September 30, 2013 I recently took the opportunity this last, brief, stress test to take a single picture of every character creation option choice (physique, skin/fur pattern, face, hair, tattoo, ears, horns) for each [..] View

GW2 and the Trinity

5:41 pm, September 30, 2013 hey folks, i wanted to start this thread because i wanted to respond to a topic brought up in another thread without derailing said thread. and because i want Tyrian Assembly to have topics that do n [..] View

New Warning Sign in La After 11/1 update

5:23 pm, September 30, 2013 Found a warning sign in La on the beach that is a picture of a dragon forming and a stick figure running away?  Might be part of the sea of sorrows update? Thoughts? Sign kind of c [..] View

Does anyone else experience frequent crashes?

5:21 pm, September 30, 2013 Please note I'm not asking for support help... just something crossed my mind. I've been having constant crashes since release. Sometimes it's every 20 minutes, sometimes it's 4 hours with no crash. [..] View

Duration of forum "temporary suspensions"?

5:09 pm, September 30, 2013 Since I've messaged + emailed the appropriate people on the official forums without a response, I figured I could try to ask here... About two days ago, I made the mistake of making very angry (altho [..] View

Fractal of the Mists; Swampland Fractal

5:04 pm, September 30, 2013 We need help with figuring out how to do this one, me and my group spent about 1-2 hours in here dying, being knocked over and bleeding to *****. Spoiler All the ones in the green circle we f [..] View

The Battle of Claw Island, to save a certain some one (spoilers)

4:42 pm, September 30, 2013 The level 50 story line quest is to fight off the risen at claw island but the main issue I had was my mentor decided to randomly stay behind and die when I was quite capable of fighting a way out and [..] View

Introducing the Worlds of Guild Wars 2

4:12 pm, September 30, 2013 With Headstart Access right around the corner, we understand that you and your friends need to organize and figure out which world you want to play on. Well,...Read More View

Legendary Weapons

1:03 pm, September 30, 2013 So I have been looking all over the internet with regards to the crafting material required for the legendary weapons.... I know it requires a significant amount of mats to make each part... but what [..] View

Stronghold of Ebonhawke Organ Puzzle

12:10 pm, September 30, 2013 So the answer to the left door of the organ puzzle in Stronghold of Ebonhawke is known. But I have been trying to figure out if the right door can be opened with a different song. The vista that is by [..] View

Bloodtide Coast, Underwater Puzzle

11:34 am, September 30, 2013 Can anyone help me figure out this underwater puzzle? I have been at it for about two hours and I'm not having any luck! I must be missing something... The location can be found here: http://hunters [..] View

Another personal story glitch.

11:29 am, September 30, 2013 Finally got past the last glitched storyline quest, and now I'm progressing as usual. Hit 80, yay me, and I get to the 76 storyline mission "A Grisly Shipment" When I get down into the hull [..] View

Guild wars 2 Gold to Chat

11:03 am, September 30, 2013 If you ever saw huge amounts of gold linking in the chat by your guild members / people in the /map chat, you know that gold linking in gw2 is possible So, I wasted my time doing a little research in [..] View

Abyssal Scepter Recipe Bugged, A-Net says "oh well"!

10:29 am, September 30, 2013 Posting this up on here as well because A-Net has felt the need to suspend me from their forums after I posted this up on there.  This is the exact post word for word that they banne [..] View

Slayer achievement guide

8:18 am, September 30, 2013 Hi everyone, Seeing as someone else started this but is not editing the topic I figured I will actively make this list bit by bit for who wants to actively chase the achievements. I just started yet [..] View

New Build = ?

6:51 am, September 30, 2013 What the hell is up with the complete and utter lack of patch/build notes?  They release a new build that fixes the join party member bugs and they don't say anything, we are forced [..] View

Farming fast triggering events: exploiting or not?

5:44 am, September 30, 2013 Background: In the 25-35 zone, there is an event mob that used to spawn roughly every 3 minutes, in the same place. Killing the mob completes an event, giving players 1000XP, 100 karma, 60 copper. Hug [..] View

Twilight Legendary Greatsword Components List

4:52 am, September 30, 2013 The neccasary components are as follows Dusk of Rage: (exotic greatsword) Purchased from trading post for 60 Gold Gift of Metal: 250 Orichalcum ingots 250 Darkness ingots 250 Mithril ing [..] View

Mix & Matching Armour

3:46 am, September 30, 2013 Just wondering if anyone has come up with some nice combinations of armors from various sets and pieces. It was one of the interesting parts of Guild Wars 1 where you had many sets and you simply mix [..] View

Caudecus's Manor Explorable (Spoiler Warning)

2:36 am, September 30, 2013 WARNING: I am going to QQ. (Just so we are clear) So a group of people and I decided to do the asuran route for CM.  It took us about 2.5 hours, but we beat the first three bosses [..] View

A Guide to Sky Pirates of Tyria

2:32 am, September 30, 2013 Mini Guide New Rewards New Achievements Week 2 Addendum Mini Guide Starting Tuesday, June 25: Upon logging into Guild Wars 2, you’ll receive a mail from Lionguard [..] View

Quantifying fun: Checklist vs. Experience

2:22 am, September 30, 2013 So, I had this thought in another thread and though it deserved its own thread. I suggested many waypoints be removed (which isn't the point of this thread) and people said they wouldn't be able to ge [..] View

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