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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

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

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

GW2: a true successor to GW1

7:18 pm, September 16, 2014 Hi, http://www.guildwars...-t10297855.html Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Moderator Note: The post linked talks about how making changes to a game's systems that run c [..] 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

PvP Visual and RewardUpdates

7:18 pm, August 14, 2014 The September 2014 Feature Pack, which we announced yesterday along with our World Tournament Series, is bringing exciting additions to PvP! Today, well be talking about two of our additions aimed at [..] 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

Help me pinpoint this...

7:18 pm, June 28, 2014 Guild Wars 2 simply doesn't click with me, when it comes to universe/lore/whatever and I can't seem to find the reason why. Thing is, I like fantasy setting, which GW2 certainly has. All the MMOs I'v [..] 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

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

Unlocking traits.

3:16 pm, April 19, 2014 Apatiksremark made a fantastic post on reddit, showcasing the "achievements" that need to be completed to unlock traits under the new system. http://www.reddit.co...eds_to_be_done/ New chara [..] 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

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

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

What is the Replay Value of the Guild Wars Series?

2:16 am, March 16, 2014 The scale is one to five, one being the least, five being the greatest. The question pertains to the likelihood of you being willing to take a character from 1 to 80 through whichever of these means o [..] View

Funding the PvP Groups

2:16 am, March 7, 2014 I want to open this question to everyone. PvP in many games with a PvE element have imbalances between modes of play and generally it is PvP isn't where the money is. I'm curious how you would fix thi [..] View

Problem with gem card - need advice please

8:16 pm, February 28, 2014 MODERATOR EDIT: A list of authorized retailers is listed in a later post. All other sources are not to be trusted. Hello all. After playing the game for 3 months I decided to buy some gems to enhance [..] View

Lion's Arch Event Dilemma, The AFK Winner?

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

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

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

After what point would you use real cash instead of in-game gold?

2:16 pm, January 30, 2014 All exchanges have a dual currency system in place however it is easier to pay with real-funds than it would be to play with in-game gold. With this premise what is the exchange rate that would, if yo [..] 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

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

ANet can get alot of respect back by doing..

8:16 pm, December 5, 2013 As we all know, ANet seemed to have left what made the original Guild Wars so great, out of GW2. ANet could easily gain back the players they lost and the respect of all the original GW1 players, and [..] 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

Ascended Berserker Gear over 12% Increase In Effective Power

8:16 pm, November 21, 2013 Using a Sword/Warhorn Warrior Build with traits set at 30/30/0/0/10 on each, there is a 12.6% change in having all Ascended Gear to having all Exotic Gear. Please feel free to use this post as a refe [..] View

Fractals: The source of the problem

8:16 pm, November 19, 2013 Well after looking over these new previews for the next update I found myself immensely underwhelmed, and even bordering on offended. This is primarily because I dont play Fractals, and dislike gettin [..] 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

How to discuss topics (like a guru)

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

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

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

Are the new mini games here to stay?

12:40 am, October 27, 2013 I really hope the new mode inquisition and the moba style game are here to stay, i personaly loved inquisition, but i didn't see anywhere if these games will be left in the game, or be scownd like the [..] View

Dungeon/Elite Missions loot system was perfect in GW1.

4:04 am, October 20, 2013 1. There were two difficulties for the dungeons/elite missions, Normal Mode and Hard Mode. 2. Chests at the end were GUARANTEED to give you rare item when you opened them. Hard Mode gave you two rares [..] View

ArenaNet clamps down on open speech

9:16 pm, October 17, 2013 A post has been put out by Martin Kerstein, Global Community Manager of ArenaNet. I want to take a moment to give you an update on how we will enforce part of our forum Code of Conduct in the future. [..] View

Really disappointing weapon skins.

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

Change to ArenaNet "Personal Attack" moderation policy

3:16 am, October 17, 2013 A post has been put out by Martin Kerstein, Global Community Manager of ArenaNet. I want to take a moment to give you an update on how we will enforce part of our forum Code of Conduct in the future. [..] 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

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

When do you think we'll have dueling and spectator mode?

11:45 am, October 14, 2013 ArenaNet is currently working on two features highly-requested during the betas: dueling and spectator mode for sPvP tournaments. When do you think the patch(es) will come that gives us these feature [..] View

Guild Wars 2 Forum

9:52 am, October 13, 2013 Wondering if anyone has been banned or received infractions for ridiculous posts in the GW2 forums. I keep getting infractions for the stupidest **** I don't even want to post there anymore. Maybe if [..] 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

Proffession Quests

12:07 pm, October 12, 2013 Hey guys, have not posted here in a long time, how are things? Just posting something that has been bugging me when I roam around Tryria. You ever feel like your proffession does not feel like a prof [..] View

Story Dungeon Cinematics

10:03 am, October 12, 2013 So when you start the story mode of Ascalon Catacombs you're greeted with that awesome introductory cinematic of Rytlock telling you about the place and you get a cool video of the place's history. No [..] View

Making Friends in Tyria...

5:10 am, October 12, 2013 Just a few days ago, after having run countless dungeons, multiple 80's, and hundreds of hours in WvW, I began looking over my friends list and regardless of how many (or few, not sure how many you gu [..] View

What Happened to the Direction of ANet?

9:16 pm, October 11, 2013 Kymeric hit on something that I wanted to respond to, but felt it needed it's own thread. Here is the quote and the source is here: http://www.guildwars2guru.com/topic/86228-x-post-chris-whiteside-on- [..] View

The 'die and run back mechanic' in dungeons

5:41 pm, October 11, 2013 So, I have done quite a few dungeons so far, ranging from level 30 to 80. Overall, I am very happy with them, I think they are great fun and the rewards are usually pretty good. As far as some of th [..] View

Combat Mode: In depth Video

6:27 pm, October 10, 2013 Posted here before, but had my post fairly removed (by a very polite admin). This post however is not against the rules, as it just shows a video with suggestions. It demos the latest build of combat [..] View

Dungeon Story Achievement

12:36 pm, October 10, 2013 Has anybody else had this happen?  I've completed all 8 story modes for the respective dungeons, and all 8 individually show 1/4 paths completed, but the separate Dungeons Discovered [..] 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

"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

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

Fidel Castro: Svanir is OP

11:35 am, October 7, 2013 nerf pls! Why you don't get a joke? It ain't so hard to get it! Let's see your brilliant minds now! @moderator(s) it's a puzzle game, please don't close it again View

Why don't I like GW2 Dungeons?

9:16 am, October 7, 2013 Am I the only one who's never found the GW2 dungeons interesting or fun? My only reasoning would be my immense time spent raiding in Hard Modes in WoW. I think GW2 is a far superior game in the long r [..] View

Twilight Arbor exp mode gave nothing

8:21 am, October 7, 2013 Our group just finished TA exp mode (we took the up path).  After killing the tree boss there was no cutscene and none of us received the popup that gives us the blooms/exp/silver.&a [..] View

Asuras are building some new gates to unknown locations

6:42 am, October 7, 2013 While I was running around Lion's Arch, I noticed 6 portals being built. The asura discussing about it was also fairly interesting, and it sounds like these portals will eventually lead somewhere in a [..] View

How to turn GW2 into GW1 without breaking the game

10:46 pm, October 6, 2013 This thread is for everyone who agrees that GW1 was a better game than GW2. If you don't agree, stop reading now please. The idea here is to build ideas on how to improve GW2 based on gameplay streng [..] View

Handling Guild Representation?

5:37 pm, October 6, 2013 How is your guild going to handle members who represent and members who don't represent? Are you going to use separate ranks or more beneficial ranks? Give em a pat on the back? Not give a rat's hind [..] View

Current state of PvP.

11:24 am, October 6, 2013 I made this thread on reddit and would also like to receive feedback from gw2guru community as well. I haven't experienced the whole experience of PVP in Guildwars 2 (as in reaching level 80 and so o [..] View

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

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

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

No PuGs doing Explorable Dungeons?

2:28 am, October 6, 2013 I am trying to farm tokens from dungeons in explorable mode but it seems like the PuGs never ever do explorable? All I see in LFG chat is for story modes, I've spent ages looking for a group to do exp [..] View

Introducing Custom PvP Arenas and Spectator Mode Beta

11:49 pm, October 5, 2013 This month, were introducing two beta features for testing on our live servers: custom arenas and spectator mode. Read More View

sPVP modes

10:13 pm, October 5, 2013 Hi , guys What  do  you  think  about introducing the next modes IN PVP : 1 . Deathmatch/Free for All 2 . Team deathmatch 3 . Ki [..] View

BLTC bug - Can't buy anything.

9:36 pm, October 5, 2013 Hello all, I'm experiencing problems using the Black Lion Trading Company. Whenever I select an order and press the "buy" button the game gives me this error message: "Your order did no [..] View

When will game developers understand...

6:59 pm, October 5, 2013 ... that they do not need to give rewards better than what is existing to entice players to participate in new content? As long as they are FUN, people will play and people will keep playing them, ev [..] View

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

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

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

Does anyone else think axes are too small?

9:41 am, October 5, 2013 I have been previewing all of the axes in the pvp locker and they are all tiny compared to my character size. http://i.imgur.com/3Q8bZ.jpg They look like childrens toys compared to the same model us [..] View

Getting no money from dungeons

8:00 am, October 5, 2013 I'll start by saying that i run dungeons with a group of friends, all of us run exclusively with this same group. We run 1 or 2 dungeons every night, tonight we ran CoE storymode and CM Explorable, f [..] View

My thoughts: reasons to play or not to play GW2, after 2+ months.

7:46 am, October 5, 2013 Ironically enough, the part of the game anet has been neglecting the most, WvW (World vs World), is the only reason I'd recommend this game.  Rather than explain why, I'll link 1 of [..] View

Hoping to reach an Anet employee with a complaint (I've tried other methods of contact)

1:20 am, October 5, 2013 I've often heard stories of how GW2 forums could often be overzealous with their moderation and I didn't believe it. Most times people exclude information, painting only their side of the story but th [..] View

Limit to res in dungeons

11:55 pm, October 4, 2013 As of last patch: While in a dungeon as long as anyone in the party is in combat mode no one can use a waypoint to resurrect. Let me start by saying I do like it, it was ludicrous during my first run [..] 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

Let's Support A.NET

3:59 pm, October 4, 2013 Yes. I said that "A.NET has no word of honor.". I attack A.NET for the gear treadmill that they implemented. But I realized that I might be attacking the wrong people. Because A.NET is a s [..] View

You are not making it easy for me to answer, let me try again

3:22 pm, October 4, 2013 "Hello, It seems you already expected this thread to be locked or deleted, but I didn't just close this to meet your expectations. There are many valid reasons threads, comments, etc. may be de [..] View

Help understanding more about the game?

3:22 pm, October 4, 2013 Please excuse my English. I am still a low level player with a few questions on my mind.  My highest level character is a female norn ranger (38).  I also have a [..] 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

Offical Response to GW2 Combat Mod 1.0

3:00 pm, October 4, 2013 From the offical forums about this program ... https://forum-en.gui...-Mode-1-0/first Quote Hi, Indeed, as Cheiron said, this programm can be assimilated as a third party one, and therefore is not a [..] 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

What if the whole Tyria...

2:02 pm, October 4, 2013 ...was actually the endgame? Yes, remember it was the initial idea that the entire world would be the endgame? Let's pretend that tomorrow a new patch blasts GW2 with something like this. Once you ar [..] 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

Are events an entirely brand-new system people have never seen before?

12:42 pm, October 4, 2013 Are events an entirely brand-new system people have never seen before? Are events an entirely brand-new system people have never seen before? No, they are not. They are our attempt to innovate on t [..] 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

Sick Of 5 man INSTANCES

6:32 am, October 4, 2013 I bought this game because it was going to get away from instances.  It was going to be a persistant world. But here we go with Wintersday and what do we get a 5-man INSTANCE. Go bac [..] View

[Video] Guild Wars 2, Nine Months Later

4:33 am, October 4, 2013 It's an hour long, but apparently worth the review.  Made it to the top of the GW2 subreddit, but apparently is getting trolled for knocking the game in YT comments. &nb [..] 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

Taking the R out of RPG

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

Ascalon Catacombs SM: Rock Throwing

1:15 am, October 4, 2013 I'm not sure if anyone else knows about this, but for the story mode version of the dungeon, after you get past the traps there are rocks you can pick-up and use to **** the bosses extremely quick and [..] View

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

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

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

"Amazing" design.

5:05 pm, October 3, 2013 Why would this be considered good design? An area where you can barely see anything, with narrow ledges that you need to traverse using the game's poor control system, while fighting foes that fear [..] View

misogyny in GW2

4:58 pm, October 3, 2013 ant possibly be the only female to experience this. It makes me ill to experience this. So: the gaming world comprises of more than just males. I dont think this issue being taken seriously. 1. No the [..] View

Why I'm probably quitting the game after only a few weeks

11:56 am, October 3, 2013 Just a quick background on myself. I consider myself the casual gamer that ArenaNet said would especially love this game (MMO Manifesto). I have a PS3. Ive played popular games like Skyrim and Assassi [..] View

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