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How Each World Fared in the WvW Fall Tournament

6:18 am, November 1, 2014 We have a lot of talented people in the Guild Wars 2 community. One of our community members has created a series of fantastic infographics that show you, at-a-glance, how your World performed in th [..] View

World Tournament Series Finals Dated and Slated

7:18 am, September 27, 2014 The Guild Wars 2 World Tournament Series will name a champion this December in China! Its our first truly international tournament, bringing together top PvP teams from North America, Europe and Chin [..] View

Roundup: World vs. World Community Videos

7:18 pm, September 10, 2014 A few weeks ago, we launched a call to arms to the WvW community, asking them for the best video footage they created. We received an overwhelming response from the WvW players of Guild Wars& [..] View

Balance Changes in the September 2014 Feature Pack

7:18 pm, August 18, 2014 Hello, all! Im Karl McLain, one of the game designers here at ArenaNet. Im here to tell you about the direction were going with balance changes in the September 2014 Feature Pack. For a more specifi [..] View

2nd Anniversary Predictions

7:18 pm, July 31, 2014 Within less than a month it will have been two years since GW2 released. What do you expect or would like ANet to do? Considering the patch tuesdays fall onto 12th and 26th, I assume we'll get the Dr [..] View

New Wizard Lightning Finisher and Water Fight Balloon Bucket in the GemStore!

7:18 pm, June 24, 2014 Youve got just one week left to revel in the Festival of the Four Winds, and the Black Lion Trading Company has everything you need to wring every last ounce of enjoyment from each day! Read on to [..] View

Can't reset password?

7:18 pm, June 18, 2014 Hello there, I've been trying to reset my password for the last hour and it doesn't work.. After taking a break from this game I wanted to log in and see how it was going. I tried to reset the passw [..] 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

Looking for GW2 writers for gaming website

9:16 pm, April 19, 2014 Hello GW2 players. My name is Kellth and i recently have launched a news/blog website about video games. Currently we are covering two video games for we only cover games we are passionate about. We a [..] View

PvP Reward Tracks and GearUnification

8:16 pm, March 28, 2014 Hello again Tyria! There are a lot of great new changes happening in the Mists with rewards, gear, build-making, and more! Its incredibly exciting to finally be able to share with you all of the updat [..] View

Account-Bound WXP, Legendaries, and AscendedGear

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

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

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

Release Notes for the Origins of Madness

8:16 pm, January 21, 2014 Are you ready to defend Tyria against its two newest threats? Fight against Scarlets massed armies and the Twisted Marionette in Lornars Pass or put your skills of coordination and tactics to the ulti [..] View

Starting January 21: TheOrigins of Madness!

2:16 pm, January 14, 2014 The heroes of Tyria face a battle on two fronts, attacked by a giant wurm from beneath the Bloodtide Coast and a twisted marionette in the mountains of Lornars Pass. Prepare to take up arms, join with [..] View

Wintersday Items and More in the Gem Store!

8:16 pm, December 17, 2013 Wintersday celebrations begin today! Here at the Black Lion Trading Company, we have everything you need to get into the festive spirit. NewUpgrade Extractor! Did you accid [..] 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

World XP and You

8:16 am, November 28, 2013 When we added the World XP system to World vs. World, it was our goal to create a sense of character progression in WvW gameplay. We wanted to reward people who put time into WvW by increasing the too [..] View

Worst Idea Ever

8:19 pm, November 19, 2013 So I go to log in after putting the game down for a bit to discover that my password doesn't work.  I press "forgot password" and the screen comes up saying "service u [..] View

Anyone else get annoyed when you see full damage specs in dungeons?

9:17 am, October 30, 2013 Anyone else get kind of annoyed when a warrior or guardian (only classes that i'm knowledgeable enough to have an opinion on) comes into a dungeon and they've got ALL signet traits with a 2hander. I g [..] View

So I get this today....

2:43 am, October 24, 2013 So today I was greeted in my email box with an email that saved my 60$ purchase. But now I'm wondering if there is anything else I can do to protect my account other than changing my password? I gue [..] View

HELP: How to level beyond level 30?

6:51 pm, October 18, 2013 I'm struggling trying to level beyond 30, I've done 3 x 1-15(17) zones, 2 x 15-25 and 1 x 25-35 which is the gerradan field, I'm now level 32 and personal story is on lvl 33. I've done most of the thi [..] 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

A Guide to Blood and Madness

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

Release Notes for Blood and Madness

9:16 pm, October 15, 2013 Edrick was a monster, he brought his family shame So the locked him in a box, mouth stuffed with candy corn But now the son has risen to take his fathers name Beware the Bloody Prince, the son of [..] View

Did I just get hack?

6:13 am, October 14, 2013 So the guild wars 2 launcher was downloading a 700 files update or something.  It was at 99 so I click log in and it said the following "you've enabled email authentication for [..] View

Hacked Accounts

10:03 pm, October 13, 2013 Hey guys first post here, I am just letting you know if you were unlucky like me and got your account hacked that Anet isn't going to help... Yeah you heard correctly, If your account was hacked and t [..] 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

Looking For a Map

9:58 pm, October 12, 2013 I've looked around the internet and can't seem to find a map that has the information I can use. To start, I'm a cheap sob. I hate spending money on waypoints. So when I travel, I Mist Port to Lions [..] View

Is server down right now? 9:03am pst

1:56 pm, October 12, 2013 I have not logged in for over a month. Updated and tried to log in and it says my password is wrong. Not sure if system is down (which has happened before) or there is something wrong with my password [..] View

Buddy's hacked (more appropriately, stolen) account..

11:04 pm, October 11, 2013 So, my buddy, ignorantly, used the same e-mail/password combo on a few other sites that he had in-game.  He's not very computer-literate, which is why I'm asking on this. In contact [..] 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

Password Reset: Beware

3:49 am, October 11, 2013 In response to the prompt to consider changing my password on the login panel, I followed the link to the official site and changed my password, filling in the information exactly as prompted, and sav [..] View

Suddenly got the message incorrect password

2:16 am, October 11, 2013 Got booted out. But suddenly i got the message incorrect password... While I could log in 1min ago perfectly fine. Maby because the server crashed? Somebody else got this message too? View

Pre-emptive Guesting List

2:19 pm, October 10, 2013 Yes. This thread. We all knew it was coming. ArenaNet have stated you need FRIENDS on a server to guest to it. Now, of course... that means we can simply work around the issue (why we should have to [..] 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

X-Post Chris Whiteside on "Collaborative Development"

9:16 am, October 9, 2013 From the official forums. QuoteHi All, I would like to thank everyone for their support toward the pioneering work we are doing, as we drive the world of Tyria forward. The passion, and intelligence [..] View

Guilds functions still buggy & other suggestions

1:30 am, October 8, 2013 Hiya all, Guilds still buggy: 1) My ability to adjust our Guild build queue keeps coming and going. 2) Adding members is a hit/miss 3) Members "representing" status is not displaying correc [..] 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

hexes are needed to add combat depth thats lacking atm

4:28 pm, October 7, 2013 the combat system might be less boring if they put hexes back in take  ele vs war war is using all signets ele uses rust all war signets are usless now(inc passive effects) their [..] View

20% off GW2 via Gamefly.com (an official retailer w/ 3 day HS)

2:26 pm, October 7, 2013 Courtesy of Slickdeals.net just passing on the info as i already have an amazon copy but for those on the fence this is about the best deal you can expect pre-release. Not sure if USA/NA only. View

So, what's all this then?

2:23 pm, October 7, 2013 First: (from facebook) We had a great day at gamescom today! We met lots of fans and had fantastic conversations with you all. We really appreciate your love and support and for coming out to speak w [..] View

Sunken ships = mobs pass trough walls

2:57 am, October 7, 2013 Since Anet started putting some achievements for people who look for chests in hidden places, i went ahead and did the one in the sunken ship in straits of desvatation... i managed to solo it but not [..] 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

xpac worth of content, so far

1:17 pm, October 6, 2013 So with the first small patch out which more or less just fixed bugs, what are we expecting from the 2nd big patch in feb ? they already said no new places, classes, are race so what does anet call an [..] View

Guild wars 2 login problems

2:28 am, October 6, 2013 View

Upcoming Skill and Trait Changes

11:12 pm, October 5, 2013 Hey folks, it’s Chap again! There are a lot of changes coming in this release, and I wanted to explain the thought processes behind some of them. Today I’ll be joined by Karl and R [..] View

Think I was hacked? No idea...Wtf Anet?

10:25 pm, October 5, 2013 So tried to log in thie morning and my password was invalid apparently. So I go to check my email to see if my password had been changed. It doesnt say it was. So I go to reset my password...and guess [..] View

Guild Activities

7:57 am, October 5, 2013 With GW2 moving so far away from the standard MMORPG format of End Game (a good move in my opinion),  how will this affect "standard guild activities"? By "Standard&q [..] 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

cannot login after changing password?

8:14 pm, October 4, 2013 i changed it before my account gets hijacked, but now i cannot login with my new password...lulz i donno my serial num but i do have payment info, what to do? i changed it to a "unique" pass [..] View

Brainstorming: new mechanics

5:32 pm, October 4, 2013 In the topic about class balance philosophies, one of the things that came up was the notion that something needs to be done to increase the depth, complexity, and longevity of the system. &a [..] View

Guild Wars 2 Research [Revisited]

3:22 pm, October 4, 2013 Hello everyone. Some of you may remember me from this thread: http://www.guildwars...r-gather-here/. Im backbut not with the best news. Unfortunately the survey program ate one of my questions, and [..] View

Worst Launch Experience I've Ever Had

2:51 pm, October 4, 2013 I thought the worst launch experience was Diablo 3's catastrophe. Then, I played Guild Wars 2. - Auction system down since launch, people say that it has been up part time, I've played a solid 40-50 [..] View

ArenaNet said too much? (GamesCom)

5:33 am, October 4, 2013 Hi. First please sorry for my English... I'm just talking about this threadabout ArenaNet saying thoose things are Lies, because for me it's ArenaNet that Lied in first place, or they said too much [..] View

Some Prick Hacked my Account

5:22 am, October 4, 2013 Ive just got back from working away on the mines for 2weeks to find that some prick has hacked my account and has been playing it. So i sent a support ticket in got password and account reset go to lo [..] View

Am I doing something wrong?

4:44 am, October 4, 2013 So I'm new to GW2 but not to the franchise. I invested I think somewhere around 1055 hours on the first game and I loved every minute of it. I decided that since I had some time this summer I'd try th [..] 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

Got my account back. Cautionary tale

10:04 pm, October 3, 2013 So this is a cautionary tale. I played guildwars 2 since launch for a good while. My buddy that I mainly play games with stopped playing saying he didn't like the non-trinity thing. After losing my b [..] View

Fashionables New Items in the Gem Store!

10:02 pm, October 3, 2013 The Bazaar of the Four Winds is finished, the Zephyrites have signed their deal and flown away and the Queens Jubilee is in full sway! The Black Lion Trading Company is getting into the celebrato [..] View

Server with highly active Jelako d/e farmers?

9:58 pm, October 3, 2013 Trying to level an alt and having a sluggish time.  Let me state up front I am not a completionist and I prefer to shove as much time into direct levelling as I can, when levelling [..] 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

Video by Starfleet Dental

6:31 pm, October 3, 2013 The hrs just aren't passing by fast enough but I suppose my boredom allowed me to find this gem. View

My hacked Account

5:44 pm, October 3, 2013 Hello I wanted to post a real life account so that the rest of the world can see how Arena Net is doing and their response to people that have been hacked. Last Saturday on Sept. 8th at about 5pm I [..] View

My attempt to rein in the materials market bubble

3:38 pm, October 3, 2013 As some of you may have noticed, copper is... overpriced. This current bubble is caused by high level players on their first character, people who probably sold all their copper to the merchant (lik [..] 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

What has happened to guru

12:19 am, October 3, 2013 I was a frequent reader on this forum for about a month before GW2 came out and the community here was a nice supportive one. However over the time that has passed up to now the community has gone ser [..] View

New Phishing Mail

8:14 pm, October 2, 2013 Just a FYI Had an email that mentioned mounts and stuff like that. Using a non GW2 installed computer I went to the link (something about GW2 and gifts) It's a mock up of the GW2 main page, clearly [..] View

Anyone losing that new game smell?

6:05 pm, October 2, 2013 This isn't a complain thread or anything like that, every game goes through this stage, I'm just wondering who has lost that sort of new game hype/feel/smell? When the game was first released, I was [..] View

Have I discovered something about the loot table and how it works?

5:21 pm, October 2, 2013 I've been plinking along in Lornar's Pass for weeks now. Jumping in killing a few mobs and then jumping out sometimes for days. But, I've noticed something after getting hardly any or no loot drops fo [..] View

Short Story: The Trek of the Zephyrites

4:39 pm, October 2, 2013 Scribes Note: The following journal page was retrieved, undoubtedly without permission, from the Zephyr Sanctum, and in 1326 it came into the hands of the Durmand Priory. The author remains unidentifi [..] View

Disconnected: Another user has logged onto this account

11:28 am, October 2, 2013 See Title I was playing and got DC'd with the error message that someone else had logged onto my account. While sitting at the character selection I go and check my email, received 0 minutes ago -&a [..] View

Anet did Dynamic Events in a really lame way

11:28 am, October 2, 2013 TL;DR, Dynamic events aren't dynamic because they don't depend on each other, and are basically public quest loops that respawn 5 minutes after completion. Also, this Forbes article sums up how I feel [..] View

Can't Log In

8:11 am, October 2, 2013 So I bought a digital copy of the game today. I already had a GW1 account. I used the code I was given to create a GW2 account and linked my GW1 account. I tried logging into my new account on the off [..] View

Account Login vs Game Login

8:03 am, October 2, 2013 Anyone having any issues trying to login to their account settings (saying invalid password), but able to login to the game (same user/pass) just fine? When I noticed the trade broker up, I went to g [..] View

After playing GW2, I decided I'd prefer a sub fee over any cash shop

6:15 am, October 2, 2013 To preface this, let me say that I'm not trying to say "QQ I'm quitting". GW2 is still fun. Now, on to the conspiracy theory. If you don't feel like reading a wall of text, there's a tl;dr [..] View

Meh, I was finally hacked...

4:52 am, October 2, 2013 No quite sure how this happened since I use a different password on a site by site basis and a different e-mail depending on said site. Just received an e-mail that the login e-mail was changed and I [..] View

Guild Wars 2: From Excitement to Frustration

3:58 am, October 2, 2013 This will be a long post. There is a TL;DR at the bottom if you're not invested in reading a lot. ------- I am a hardcore MMO player, as I'm sure some of you are as well. I hold this title because I [..] View

Why we need GvG and how to pull it off.

11:03 pm, October 1, 2013 Wall-o-text INC. Greetings to nerds and noobs alike! When looking at the conversations going around about Guild Wars 2 and it's longevity, many people state PvP is (or should be) the true endgame. I [..] View

Claudecus's Manor story mode one shots.

10:58 pm, October 1, 2013 I am all for difficulty in a game as long as the rewards are large enuff to sort of compensate for the risk. I did the first dungeon on Storymode and had some fun. We died a few times but it wasn't l [..] View

Chinese hackers still a problem?

10:48 pm, October 1, 2013 OK, i havent played this game much in the past 2 months . Logged in a couple of evenings for some PVP. So im not update at all with news/anything. Ive played MMO games for many years starting out on [..] View

Flame and Frost: Getting Started

8:35 pm, October 1, 2013 ArenaNet has posted a handy little guide for those of you who want a push in the right direction. Think of it as flipping through a player's guide of a game you're playing through. We'll also be pos [..] View

Traded Trinity for What (PvE)?

7:23 pm, October 1, 2013 Before I get into this let me say that I'm really enjoying the game so far.  I actually came into the game with a very negative experience from the beta, but my opinion changed in on [..] View

An Open Appeal - Obsidian Sanctum Kite

6:45 pm, October 1, 2013 Hey all. I'd like to ask the members of gw2guru forums not to gank their other servers in EB JP unless attacked first, while the first week or so of this kite achievement is going on. You may (or may [..] 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

Finally forced to Validate Email and sudden attempts from China...

12:41 pm, October 1, 2013 So I've always been able to press the Play button on my account without validating my email address. This allowed me to keep the same username I have been using on Guild Wars 1 for some time. Now I ha [..] View

Security of GW2 - Opinions about this question

11:59 am, October 1, 2013 I've just received two alerts in my gmail telling me I've linked two gmails I've never seen before to my account as recovery e-mails. I've took them off already but am wondering if I should go a bit f [..] View

Info for non gamer friends

11:53 am, October 1, 2013 Hi all I have some non gamer friends who, I'm sure, would enjoy GW2. Some time ago I thought I saw a webpage or forum post explaining the game to non gamers but now I can't find it. Any suggestions f [..] View

So I was hacked

11:18 am, October 1, 2013 ...and the reset password page on account.guildwars2.com is not available. Great. View

Can't Log in, wrong password?

11:03 am, October 1, 2013 After last night's update I am not able to log in. It normally auto-login for me, so since I haven't typed my password in a long time I kind of forgot. Anyways, I tried to reset my password, but since [..] View

Anet should add content, without adding content

10:42 am, October 1, 2013 Warning, the following thread is long as it is not just a "this is what I hate" list but is an explanation of where I feel those lists come from and a look at possible ways to fix the issues [..] 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 Official Soundtrack has arrived!

10:28 am, October 1, 2013 It has finally arrived! It comes with four disks and was signed by Jeremy Soule!  Mine got squished sometime during shipment cause some of the plastic case got shattered but the dis [..] View

How excited are you for this game?

9:43 am, October 1, 2013 After quitting the original GW, I have tried playing countless MMOs both F2P and P2P, and I never did find a replacement for GW. There just wasn't a game that could give off such an incredible impress [..] View

ArenaNet Testing Application That Gives 400 Gems For Linking Account on FB

9:34 am, October 1, 2013 https://forum-en.gui...giving-gems-etc So last night an application appeared on Facebook that let you link your GW2 account to the social networking site linked your Facebook account to GW2's Faceboo [..] View

Soemone from CN logged into my account :/

9:32 am, October 1, 2013 When I logged into my email account today I got a message saying that there was a password change on my GW2 account, I immediately logged into the GW2 website and there was no actual change but it sho [..] View

Sanctum Sprint in three minutes.

8:00 am, October 1, 2013 Because being a good racer in Rollerbeetle Racing is no longer in style. I have no love left for ANet, but I could not pass up an opportunity at another racing minigame.  There ma [..] View

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