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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

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

Foostival 2014, a Celebration

9:16 pm, April 9, 2014 The Foostival event, originally held in 2013 in Paris, was created by fans, for fans, to bring many different Guild Wars 2 communities together. Last years Foostival was a success, a [..] 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

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

"We were making [the wurm] specifically for the hard core groups"

2:16 am, January 25, 2014 http://www.reddit.com/r/Guildwars2/comments/1w1bpt/josh_foreman_we_were_making_the_wurm_specifically/ QuoteHey, thanks everyone! We spent a lot of time tweaking the balance on this, and Im glad that [..] View

Release Notes for A Very Merry Wintersday

2:16 am, December 11, 2013 Although the nights are long and dark, folks all over Tyria are in good cheer Wintersday has begun! Snowball fights, festive activities, and (best of all!) toys all help to keep joy alive through the [..] 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

Guild Events - Balanced?

2:13 pm, October 25, 2013 I wonder what people's opinions on the balancing of guild events: - Guild Bounty - Guild Rush - Guild Trek - Guild Challenge and - Guild Puzzle I'm particularly interested in what small guild's takes [..] View

kind of getting bored already.

3:28 am, October 18, 2013 It lacks that wow factor that MMOs like WoW and ever quest gave me sure events are cool the first few times but it gets old. Jump puzzles dont give me a sense of acomplishment. It feels like it is lac [..] View

Idea for 5+ Player Dungeon(s)

8:48 pm, October 17, 2013 I've been thinking of how it might be possible to incorporate more than 5 players into the current style of Guild Wars 2 dungeons and came up with the following: - 3 groups of 5 players each (number [..] 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

First-person view

4:32 pm, October 10, 2013 A big part of this game for me is running around looking at the world which is really quite beautiful. I get a bit bored doing heart events and stuff like that but I like looking around at my surround [..] View

stumbled upon Goonies like jumping puzzle

3:08 pm, October 10, 2013 In the NE part of Arca lake in Harathi hinters, I found a jump puzzle, proble not new but new to me. Any how I didnt get on the pirate ship to get the treasure ;( so hard for me to jump on skinny timb [..] View

FUN Guild Jumping Puzzle Event Video

6:03 am, October 10, 2013 Had a blast doing this puzzle with the guild, me and a friend talking its pretty funny. enjoy View

Achievement. Points for exploration

4:37 pm, October 9, 2013 There are points for puzzles, found parts of the map but where do i find what maps i have cleared? I have cleared many of the easten side of the world but i cant easily cross check or see on the map w [..] View

Who else is addicted to jumping puzzles?

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

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

Social Failure?

1:21 am, October 7, 2013 I've had my fair share of complaints about the game so far but since those can be mostly fixed, I'm waiting to see what will happen but there is one thing that made me not play for nearly two days now [..] View

Jumping puzzle :]

4:00 pm, October 6, 2013 Ok basically I am trying to find the start locations for all the jumping puzzles or at least the ones in all the starting zones, mainly because me and my friend want the fun of doing them without help [..] View

Deressing other characters for Mad King Tower

2:12 am, October 6, 2013 I just have a question, I know a few times there were problems where people coudlnt see other players around them cause they wouldnt res in in WvW. In that I know this was a problem, but i was wonderi [..] 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

Achievements you wish there were titles for.

6:34 pm, October 5, 2013 there are a couple achievements in the game that really surprise (and annoy me) for not having titles attached to them. the first one is completing all jump puzzles. not only would it be nice to have [..] View

Seriously, whats the point of jumping puzzles?

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

Halloween Update Hands-On [Video] [Spoilers]

1:39 pm, October 5, 2013 There's a new hands-on video released, revealing details of the Halloween update to come tonight. We can stop speculating that the Black Lion Chests are going to be the only way to receive Halloween t [..] View

Annoying Mad tower Bug?

12:41 pm, October 5, 2013 Am I the only one experiencing the bug where you jump into the clock at the very end and you get sent to the start instead of inside the clock? Now before you say I just **** at jumping I complete the [..] View

Outside the Clock Tower...

10:33 pm, October 4, 2013 Found a way to get outside the Clock Tower and have a swim around the various points of interest in the Clock Tower instance. The lobby is pretty funny because you can swim beneath it and watch play [..] 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

"Play for fun" unviable, I'm starting an in-game protest.

3:20 pm, October 4, 2013 Premise I'm one of those who plays the game to have fun; I do not care for treadmills, grinding, farming, and all those brain-dead activities. I like to entertain myself through different, funny activ [..] View

Perfect example, terrible reward for decent effort

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

Can I play "old" content?

3:16 pm, October 4, 2013 Hi, I stopped playing Gw2 more or less 1 year ago. I entered from time to time. Did some jumping puzzles which I really really liked. ( no more undone now L ) So now I want to pay some more attentio [..] 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

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

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

Freerunning - Tyrian style

6:44 am, October 4, 2013 Alright ladies and gents, like the title suggest, you guys managed to get to any cool places by jumping or by using skills like the engineer's jump shot? And I don't just mean in jumping puzzles. Her [..] 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

Now Open! Super Adventure Box

3:18 am, October 4, 2013 Enter a world of challenging fun and sweet graphics! Do you have what it takes to get through THREE AWESOME LEVELS of platforms, puzzles, and pests? Open the Super Adventure Box and find out! From Apr [..] View

Returning to gaming/GW2. What's new?

5:55 pm, October 3, 2013 Hi guys! So I played this game religiously since the second BWE up until the first part of Flame and Frost. Totaled about 1400 hours played from Launch until then, so I pretty much did it all at the t [..] View

Puzzles and Mini-Dungeons, do things need to change?

1:30 pm, October 3, 2013 I haven't done everything in the game by a long shot.  I have a level 38 Elementalist, a level 10 Guardian and a level 13 Engineer (well, and a level 1 Mesmer).  Bu [..] View

Jump Puzzles most exciting part of the game

1:27 pm, October 3, 2013 I'm working on finishing them all and nearly done now and some are so intense and mind-blowing. The one I found most intense so far are the the two linked in Caledon Forest and the Pig Iron Mine in Fi [..] View

What to expect for Act ll?

7:19 am, October 3, 2013 So what do you expect in Act ll? I don't expect it to be as large as Act l since Act l introduced these items you have to farm for like the 250 candy corn recipes. Maybe we'll get the jumping puzzle [..] View

Favorite Jump Puzzle and associated rewards discussion

8:27 pm, October 2, 2013 I loved some of the jump puzzles in this game. My favorite one so far is Scavengers Chasm. However, I am grossly disappointed after spending quite a while completing this and receiving 7 blue items an [..] 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

Game world and the hidden "dungeons" in it.

1:49 pm, October 2, 2013 A rather simple question I hope someone can give some feedback on. I'm trying to find some good tucked away "dungeons" that are built into the world (admittedly for RP, but that's irrelevant [..] View

The game feels repetitive somehow...

12:23 pm, October 2, 2013 So... PvE in this game so far has been like this to me: Run around the map to complete the hearts, the waypoints, the points of interest and the skill point challanges while gathering and mining alon [..] View

Problems with FotM

11:25 am, October 2, 2013 I started running FotM last week and am having some issues.  I seem to be really, really bad at them and could use some tips.  I'm running them in PUGs. Worst one [..] View

On a positive note..

10:44 am, October 2, 2013 we got a great new area in the game, some new jumping puzzles and a great instance check out this little montage of the lovely places on the island (southsun cove) View

World vs Kite achievement? - Any advice welcome

8:45 am, October 2, 2013 My seventh and final kite is in the WvW jumping puzzle.  I would like it because it'll give me 20 achievement points if I can get it. I've never really ventured into this zone or WvW [..] View

Inability to change view distance while mouse look is active

8:31 am, October 2, 2013 Has anyone else noticed that whenever you want to change the view distance with the mouse wheel you can't do it while you have the right mouse button on hold to look around? It's a really small thing [..] View

3-day Account Suspension for Southpark Reference

7:29 am, October 2, 2013 If you have ever seen the With Apologies to Jesse Jackson episode involving a certain Wheel of Fortune puzzle you might know where I'm going with this.  My 'People Who Annoy You' com [..] View

Achievements you wish there were titles for

6:28 am, October 2, 2013 there are a couple achievements in the game that really surprise (and annoy me) for not having titles attached to them. the first one is completing all jump puzzles. not only would it be nice to have [..] View

Peebo's Puzzle (in-game brain teaser)

5:01 am, October 2, 2013 Hey GW community. Originally I posted this puzzle in our VexX guild forums but since someone (well done Udderdog) solved it I am now opening it up to the general public. Everything you need to know [..] View

Make Mad King Clock tower INSTANCED PLZ!

4:23 am, October 2, 2013 Omg please Anet make this jumping puzzle instanced so I dont have to do it 100 times because some big norn or charr is stopping me seeing where im actually jumping.... PLEASE. View

Has anet put their cash shop before content?

2:19 am, October 2, 2013 just been bugging me and had to post keys should be able to drop of mobs or bought with ingame money not only gems mini pets - a few should be quest given/ rewards for doing stuff in pve not gems onl [..] View

Anyone else feels burnt out already? Nothing to do, nothing to aim for.

12:45 am, October 2, 2013 First of all, this is not a flame or troll post and if you have nothing insightful to add, I ask you to simply not reply. I have put a little over 250 hours in the game now, playing with my old Guild [..] View

GW2 2012 Best (Worst) of Awards

11:20 pm, October 1, 2013 GW2 2012 Best (Worst) of Awards   Its that time of the year again! Where we look back into the previous year and project into the new year. To make the best of 2013, we have to look [..] View

Mad King Tower Montage

10:13 pm, October 1, 2013 Someone took the time to create a benny hill montage of the Mad King's jumping puzzle.  I thought it was good, thought I would share. View

Things that bother me about this game

9:50 pm, October 1, 2013 Here is my disappointment not in any particular order of most to least importance. I have other disappointment but they are not game breaking and more of a minor annoyance so I won't list them. 1. C [..] View

Orichalcum Nodes (Gate of Madness) @ 14/10/2012

9:38 pm, October 1, 2013 Dropping all the found nodes for this update. 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

Wintersday impressions!

8:24 pm, October 1, 2013 Here are mine: Spoiler Christmas has come and gone. For the most part, so has Wintersday. The events will run through Jan. 3, but no new content is scheduled between now and then. So I think its t [..] View

Does magic find affect badge of honor drops?

7:14 pm, October 1, 2013 I hate jumping puzzles and I want invader's gear. I have a nice set of  berserker's emblazoned gear, but when I'm not traveling in a small group would I be better off wearing MF gea [..] View

Your most (positive) memorable moments in GW2 so far?

1:38 pm, October 1, 2013 Its easy to bash the game for a variety of reasons, but lets face it, we all play and enjoy some aspects of GW2. List the moments that really made an impression on you. Some of mine: Finally getting [..] View

A players thoughts or GW2 State of the Game

12:06 pm, October 1, 2013 Good Afternoon Fellow Tyrians! I sat down this morning was looking over the forums again and started writing.  This post may be a little disjointed and hop around a lot but I think [..] View

Troll's End Jumping Puzzle is not for Norns

11:54 am, October 1, 2013 Go and try to do this jumping puzzle in Lion's Arch with a Norh, it's nearly impossible: A big Norn is just too big for the cave part of this jumping puzzle. It is a total mess, when you try to go [..] View

Name with inappropriate "word" seriously?

11:41 am, October 1, 2013 I been waiting so long to make my secondary character. Been researching for a name and practicing the looks. Well i couldnt find a name that i liked so ill call it like my dog, what do you guys think [..] View

Thoughts on Act 2?

11:00 am, October 1, 2013 Personally I think it's great so far. The jumping puzzle is frustrating but in the end, very fun. We're getting an awesome looking backslot item (for those that don't know the Mad Memories book starts [..] 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

Your Study Guide to SuperAdventureBox: BacktoSchool

9:48 am, October 1, 2013 Hello, Super Adventurers! Once again the platform puzzle professor known as Moto has re-opened the doors of the Super Adventure Box creation, with all-new additions! Youve got four whole weeks to exp [..] View

Southsun Cove Interactive Map

9:16 am, October 1, 2013 Hi everyone, I decided to compile a map of all POIs, Waypoints, Events and other map elements (like jumping puzzles) on the new Southsun Cove map. This is still Work in Progress but I hope you might [..] View

Which jumping puzzles are the easiest do you think?

8:30 am, October 1, 2013 Need to do the monthly but I pretty much hate jumping puzzles in this game. Being forced to to them though, I was wondering which are the easiest/fastest ones to complete? View

Any news on full Mad King's set?

8:22 am, October 1, 2013 This question should be pretty straightforward, the mad king's slippers are the Mad King's clocktower jumping puzzle reward, but there's other pieces of the sets listed (albiet with incorrect stats, a [..] View

Ascended Gear and Fractals - The Shortcomings

6:48 am, October 1, 2013 I'll admit, the Fractals have been pretty fun and I'm sure there is some way to make the Ascended gear work in some way down the line. Right now though both the Fractals and Ascended gear are carrying [..] View

The Emotion and Wonder of GW2 | Jeremy Soule

5:54 am, October 1, 2013 Hello all, The music that plays in our games is one of the major features that determines our ability to connect ourselves into the world and to relate better with our characters. I decided, with my [..] View

Halloween Skins from lottery / casino style grab bags

5:49 am, October 1, 2013 It is unregulated gambling. Why is arena net going down this route of skins inside black lions chests? Why not make them part of rewards for event chains? Or scavenging? Or Jumping puzzle rewards? Or [..] 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

event jumping puzzle bugged?

2:40 am, October 1, 2013 I did this puzzle three times today and each time I got nothing from reward chest. Nothing, no snowflakes, no flask of karma, no gifts. Ppl on map chat were saying the same. I'm on Aurora Glade. View

Dungeon Secrets

1:25 am, October 1, 2013 AC, the Ghost Event: - the music is there by accident, didn't know fraps would record youtube from the background, too feel free to mute. AC, jumping puzzle after the bosses: - 5g prize for anyone [..] View

Cutthroat Politics Begins Today!

12:37 am, October 1, 2013 Two candidates, war hero Ellen Kiel and Black Lion trader Evon Gnashblade, are trying to secure a trade agreement with the Zephyr Sanctum but neither of them can seal the deal without your support! T [..] View

Griffonrook Run Jumping Puzzle is the Bomb

11:47 pm, September 30, 2013 So, this puzzle is thus far the most difficult I've seen or done. To get the achievement is easy, Get to the end, BUT, to get the LOOT is king. Here are screens to show it is possible to open the ches [..] View

January Monthly Achievements

11:42 pm, September 30, 2013 WvW Player Kills: 50 Events Completed: ### Jumping Puzzles Discovered: ## Fractals Completed: 7 So even if we have completed every jump puzzle, we have to do them all over again for this achievement? View

should anet made guild wars utopia + 3-4 xpacs instead of gw2

11:38 pm, September 30, 2013 after playing gw2 for a while i dont see what they added that couldnt been patched into gw1 let me explain my view gw2 is based on gw1 engine so there for it could have been modified so alow jumping [..] View

GW2 endgame = jump puzzles and mini dungeons.

11:13 pm, September 30, 2013 Seriously I think a lot of people have grinded out to 80, finished story and run the dungeons for their gear and think that's all there is to it but have hardly checked out the JP's and mini dungeons [..] View

Did The Creators of Guild Wars 2 even Play Guild Wars 1?

11:13 pm, September 30, 2013 (i had this posted on guild wars official forums but the admins destroyed it changing my posts changing the topic names and deleting multiple posts, So hopefully i can get my concerns heard properly h [..] View

Jumping puzzles in GW2 - a guide & discussion

11:03 pm, September 30, 2013 Hey everyone, I recently completed all 37 jumping puzzles (those with achievements) and I thought I would share my experiences of them with the GW2guru community as well as providing guides for each i [..] View

My Beefs w/ GW2 & ArenaNet

10:47 pm, September 30, 2013 Please let me preface this with: If you are still enjoying GW2 and/or happy with ArenaNet, that's fine and I'm happy for you. --- Some of you may recognize me (mainly for my math posts) if you freq [..] View

Helpful?

8:48 pm, September 30, 2013 Hi everyone! Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this (if so, thanks in advance for it being moved elsewhere) but I was hoping for a little advice from you all. I've just put up a video guide w [..] View

The Bazaar of the Four Winds Begins Today!

8:04 pm, September 30, 2013 LIVING WORLD Bazaar of the Four Winds The Bazaar of the Four Winds is gathering; merchants are converging from all corners of Tyria to sell their wares. Its not just shady characters and risky trade [..] View

A Wintersday Jumping Puzzle Solution

7:11 pm, September 30, 2013 This is one solution to the Wintersday Jumping Puzzle.  Completing this earns the achievement Wintersday Cheermeister.  Hope this helps! -------------------------- [..] View

Thank you Anet!

5:55 pm, September 30, 2013 I think this game is awesome! This game has so many fantastic features (pvp jumping puzzle need I say more)! If you share my views of the game please slide this as an opportunity to thank Anet and sa [..] View

Always Look at the Positives.

5:45 pm, September 30, 2013 This doesn't mean ignore the negatives, but there's a whole helluva lot things GW2 has avoided that, sadly, other MMO titles have failed terribly at. Bullet points won't make me any more right or wron [..] View

New type of gearing

5:14 pm, September 30, 2013 The system has 5 different types of tiers which dont have common things.They are based on different farming methods.The models are made like this because people should do different things.They shouldn [..] View

The Current State of GW2 and its Future

5:12 pm, September 30, 2013 So I have over 1k hours on one toon and on the verge of finishing my 2nd and 3rd legendaries I wanna know what people think about where GW2 is at and where its headed. I came into this game thin [..] View

Let's see how interesting and innovative fractals are

5:11 pm, September 30, 2013 After reading various posts on FotM, I have realized that there is a common theme to them: The encounters are well designed and challengingSuperior Loots and Chest Rewards So, I wanted to check it ou [..] View

GW2 and Novelty

5:01 pm, September 30, 2013 GW2 has major issue with novelty of its content. The developer have spent most of their time developing each unique zone with its own content to complete  and while it was incredibly [..] View

GW2 as intended is very fun!

5:00 pm, September 30, 2013 Played nearly 3 hours last night with my brother, a serious rarity for me now that I have children, and we had a blast! Bottom line is that we just did whatever we felt like, didn't sweat "progr [..] View

Crucible of Eternity Exp - Too Difficult?

4:39 pm, September 30, 2013 I've thought about writing this a lot before I decided to actually do it, because I wanted to get some feedback from other players to make sure it wasn't just me. I held off a day when I saw the patch [..] View

So now that's it's out, what are people's opinions of Bazaar of the Four Winds

4:28 pm, September 30, 2013 So now that it's out, what are people's opinions of Bazaar of the Four Winds? I played for a fair chunk tonight. One of the better living story updates so far (not a high bar, tho). &nb [..] View

A Guide to Bazaar of the Four Winds

2:53 pm, September 30, 2013 Welcome to our newest release, the Bazaar of the Four Winds! You may be wondering what there is to do and how to get around, so what follows is a short guide to point you in the right direction. Spoi [..] View

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