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The New Leveling

7:18 pm, September 14, 2014 So, I ****** off one of my characters(just got tired of the look and didn't want to sink gold/$ into TP), and made a new character the other day...after the patch.  Holy cow nuggets! [..] View

Thoughts on the September Feature Pack?

7:18 am, August 29, 2014 I don't feel like they're at all addressing any of the actual needs of the game. New backpacks, a cleaner crafting UI, and new commander colors are all very nice things. But where is precursor craftin [..] View

Quality in GW2?

7:18 pm, July 28, 2014 I was reading posts on the usual Trahearn-hate threads, and one person said "Quality is relative."  So I thought, what is good quality in an MMO; and where does GW2 lie in [..] View

Worth coming back to Guild wars 2?

3:16 pm, April 25, 2014 I was pretty hyped when the game was released and got some friends to join me as well. However, they powerleveled to 80, got bored after 1-2 weeks since there was "nothing to do" and left th [..] View

gw2spidy on smartphone = fail

3:16 pm, April 7, 2014 Hey there, I recently tried to access gw2spidy via smartphone (Google Nexus 4). The site loads fast and looks almost exactly like the desktop version...with one major exception: it is missing the co [..] View

Guild Wars 2: Evaluating the Living Story

8:16 am, March 4, 2014 i know this is an opinion piece and we need to hear both side to get the full story. QuoteAh, the Living Story. Fast-paced and exciting. Slow and simplistic. Jam-packed with drama. Tiring and dreadful [..] View

Reward: Where is it in GW2?

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

Presuming you made it to level 80 once ...

8:16 am, January 31, 2014 So I asked a bit about leveling and read a bit about leveling in various places and the word "grind" comes up. I can understand grind in relation to repetition; once you play a game you've p [..] 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

I miss the GW1 armors

2:16 am, November 22, 2013 I recently logged into guildwarsguru.com for the first time in a really long time and looked through my post history there. The only part I was really active was posting pictures of my armors, and wow [..] View

A map, and expansion theorizing

8:16 am, November 18, 2013 So at this stage I'm mostly just the guy who wrote that lore summary once and drops by like once every year to contribute something, probably half-finished, and then leaves because Guild Wars 2 just h [..] 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

Black Lion not paying

9:57 am, October 23, 2013 I just sold some stuff on the TP and was charged for the transaction, but didn't recieve payment!  *Grrrrrrrrrrr*  I reported it, but was wondering if anyone else h [..] View

Good news bad news?

8:21 pm, October 21, 2013 https://www.guildwars2.com/en/news/a-world-of-choice-the-regions-of-guild-wars-2/ I didn't see any posts about this so here is mine. Key point for most is this part: "At launch, players will b [..] View

The ball was dropped on this game..

7:43 pm, October 19, 2013 Should have kept the Holy trinity or if you were going to remove it make a DEEP combat system not some spam fest where it doesn't matter what skills you use in a row and not really any combos to do ma [..] View

DDE and CE Items in 8/21 Stress Test

6:14 am, October 19, 2013 I'm just wondering if it was mine, or a thing in general.  I only received the Hero's Band, even though I have prepurchased the CE from Gamestop.  Did anyone else w [..] View

Will I get banned for THIS?

5:47 am, October 19, 2013 I entered a guild which said there are no actual rules. I was told by the guy inviting me to the guild that I wouldn't be reported for swearing or being a douche. So that's exactly what I did. Only 2 [..] View

One thing at a time: How to add an inkling of depth to the end of the GW2 story

7:03 am, October 18, 2013 Spoiler Yay! Zaitan is dead after a severely disappointing one dimensional final battle! Everyone lives happily ever after and Trahearnia lords over everyone with his smug, dreary, cheap-motivati [..] View

Fractals, Again?

9:18 am, October 15, 2013 Anyone else kinda annoyed they put fractals in the monthly requirement again? The WvW stuff i'm ok with, it's 50 kills. You can get that in about 4 hours if you tried hard enough but with the fractals [..] View

Give Me a Goddamn Break, Anet

7:49 am, October 15, 2013 Not only is the system for getting a party into a dungeon terribly designed, just all around awful, but it doesn't even work most of the time. I've tried dozens of times to get AC and CM working, and [..] View

Did you play Guild Wars 1?

1:37 am, October 15, 2013 After reading through the post about marketing and people suggesting the % of players in GW2 coming from the GW1 veterans I was intrigued. So out of interest how many people did (or, my apologies, sti [..] View

Order permanency makes zero point zero sense.

10:48 pm, October 14, 2013 I've led all of the orders against Zhaitan victoriously, surely they'd have enough respect for me to sell me their armors after I've finished the personal story. But noooooope, I'm still restricted to [..] 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

Class imbalance has ****** this game.

11:04 pm, October 12, 2013 I don't really need to describe which classes dominate and which are a wet fish but it's a bit too late for arenanet to do some proper balancing.] Didn't they want this game to have an e-sport follow [..] 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

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

Planning on comming back after 6 month break

3:34 am, October 12, 2013 Hi guys, As the title says, I'm planning comming back to GW2 after a 6 month lay off. The game started to bore me. I had full exotic, some nice cash, and didn't want to grind months to get a legendar [..] 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

Anyone else annoyed by short duration events?

1:14 am, October 11, 2013 I'm curious to know if anyone else is a little irritated by the way some of these events are handled. Why are there so many "one time events" that only last a couple of hours (or less)? Woul [..] View

Bots not being banned it would seem.

6:39 pm, October 10, 2013 Hi, I wanted to do a small test. - See how long it would take for a bot to get banned. I reported 15 bots last monday, 6 in cursed shore and 9 in Wayfarer Foothills. 11 are currently online and one [..] View

gem store took money but forgot to give gems :/

3:21 pm, October 10, 2013 So I bought 1600 gems from the store just now and it gave me an error code so I didn't get the gems but they still charged my bank account...what should I do? View

HotW Spawns?

2:36 pm, October 10, 2013 Has anyone encountered disappearing spawns in the butcher route at Aldus.  Sometimes there are veterans that spawn on the left and right side of the room.  I've onl [..] 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

hero achievement bug

10:33 pm, October 9, 2013 So I didn't have this problem until recently when I got 50% map completion, but the hero achievement ''been there done that'' says I got 49%. So from now on and up I miss 1% in the achievement panel t [..] View

Looks like they fixed the interface size.

8:26 pm, October 9, 2013 If you open the game using Gw2.exe -useoldlauncher and go into options the interface size now works. I didn't notice any other changes besides that. View

Anyone else getting bored already? First impressions, LONG

8:18 pm, October 8, 2013 I understand I'm going to receive a lot of flac for posting this but I just feel it has to be said. I'm only lvl 12 and already the game is aging quite badly for me. I'm going to try promptly outline [..] View

"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

~GOOGLE~ Wallabies vs All Blacks Live Rugby stream online

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

SweetFX Debate

1:57 am, October 8, 2013 So I have been crusing the forums and I noticed the staff didn't comment on the use of smaa or they did rather. but it was a non answer. So let me tell you what sweetfx does and if it can potenically [..] View

gw2 = gw1

6:18 pm, October 7, 2013 well first off i loved gw1, why? because of the endless pvp combinations. i didn't care for pve, what's the point when you can already get the gear you need for pvp? that said... gw2 is the same. wh [..] View

Why this game will never meet my expectations

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

A bit disappointed in ArenaNet

2:25 am, October 7, 2013 Hello there, Even though I owned GW1 and played it a tiny bit, I still consider myself a new GW player. I'm not familiar with ArenaNet but I have to say that with this new patch I feel a bit disappoi [..] View

Anyone else have trouble with their guild?

4:12 pm, October 6, 2013 Hello there As I could see there wasn't any topic related to what I'm about to tell so I created one myself. View

What's with all the pickyness of classes?

10:14 am, October 6, 2013 Back before i stoped playing the game that didn't semm to be much of a problem, hardly saw groups asking for a specific combination of classes, now that i came back most of the time is see people aski [..] View

Ascended-tier Stat Projections (theorycrafting)

1:34 am, October 6, 2013 Some people may argue that it is largely pointless to speculate about a future tier of gear when it has barely been released, and I would agree. However, it gets exceedingly tiresome to read thread af [..] View

ANet's handling of Halloween has been nothing but disappointment

9:37 pm, October 5, 2013 Reposted from the R and D thread on Black Lion Chests since it wasn't 100% on topic so I brought it here. This thread is to discuss the way that ANet has handled this installment of Halloween, most n [..] 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

Login Dead?

1:19 am, October 5, 2013 Has anyone else had the problem where you login and your character is dead?  It has only happened to me twice so it is pretty rare.  When I logged out I was not bei [..] 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

Are Races Balanced?

7:08 pm, October 4, 2013 So I didn't get to play any of the BWEs or stress tests so I'm wondering how well the races are balanced. ANet of course said that they're pushing to make them as balanced as possible, but of course e [..] View

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

Growing Disappointment

3:55 pm, October 4, 2013 I've been playing this game a bit now, sitting at about Lvl. 73(almost 74) and I am rapidly becoming less and less excited to finish it up. 1) The story continues to get worse and less cohesive. Voic [..] View

This game HAS roles.

3:48 pm, October 4, 2013 I really like what ArenaNet is doing....creating a game that says they don't have roles, but in all reality, it does.  It's basically impossible to create a game that has 5 dps throw [..] 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

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

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

Dungeons and stories

2:24 pm, October 4, 2013 * Past few days I've been running a lot of dungeons and in one AC run, one team member asked me why do I use a staff (on my elementalist ofc). I told him with some notes of sarcasm "Yeah, cause u [..] View

What would've made the Personal Story better...

10:01 am, October 4, 2013 * Minor Spoiler Alers* Now I know everyone's disappointed about the personal story. Half the fault lies with Anet, for bad writing, cringe-worthy cinematics, clunky sequences and for rushing it all. [..] View

Do other players revive you?

9:24 am, October 4, 2013 I think for me at least from my experience on my server I will say that 60/40 of players do revive me or other players but there are the 40% that don't.  However there are certain gu [..] View

Dragons were the main threat, right?

8:47 am, October 4, 2013 Maybe it's me but during the wait for the game I had envisioned with the constant mention of the lore about how it is the 'time of the Dragons', that Dragons would actually play more of a role in the [..] 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

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

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

The Effect of Quasi-Living for the Success of an MMO.

9:43 pm, October 3, 2013 I saw this post: http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/12/19/enter-at-your-own-rift-what-do-the-trion-layoffs-mean-for-rift/ in relation to Rift's recent staff redundancies. However the paragraph that ca [..] View

So it seems a lot of naughty boys and girls got one last gift from Santa this Christmas

9:35 pm, October 3, 2013 Early on during Wintersday one of the jewellers recipes could be exploited to gain a lot of ectos through salvaging (craft, regain snowflake and potentially several ecto & repeat). It was pretty w [..] 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

Monthly Achievements

1:38 pm, October 3, 2013 Anyone know what you get for completely the monthly achievements? Also, I think mine is glitched, the EXP counter stopped going up despite the fact that I didn't die since starting it View

Not 80 yet, but started playing from the start?

10:54 am, October 3, 2013 So I started playing GW2 from headstart, but didn't even reached max lvl yet. It's just got very boring to grind same mobs, same events. Now I mostly do sPvP. How about others, is there anyone else [..] View

Website warning

5:00 am, October 3, 2013 There is a website out there with gw2 and 'for life' in the url..if you search for images, this website seems to host most of them that come up in google search. My AV picked up a virus from the site [..] 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

Didn't get tokens from CoF

1:32 am, October 3, 2013 Hello guys/girls The title says it all, i did my first CoF exploration run and i didn't get any tokens. Is it a bug or did i do something wrong? greetz, Grelok View

If invasions had no (or less) loot would you still do it?

1:30 am, October 3, 2013 I'm reading a lot of people defending these zerg champ events such as invasions say that this is the type of gameplay they enjoy. They find it fun running around the map casually with a lot of other p [..] View

Living story putting farmers and event doers at odds

12:30 am, October 3, 2013 I've been doing quite a few of these events in the past few days, some in the overflow and some on my own server, and in either case much of the time I notice a debate in the chat log about how the ev [..] View

Arathi Basin, Alliance Battles and GW2

11:22 pm, October 2, 2013 Little bit of context: for the past 8 years I've considered GW1's pre-Nightfall PvP to be the best PvP among MMOs, no contest. In particular I think GW1's Alliance Battles were the best casual hot-joi [..] View

Fake authentication card email

5:28 pm, October 2, 2013 Just received an email offering an authentication card for my guild wars 2 account how ever when clicking the link the website it took me to had a spelling mistake in the address and was sent to an em [..] View

question about armor/runes

4:18 pm, October 2, 2013 I have a question about applying runes to armor pieces. I tested it with something, cause I had no idea what to do. If I get 2 runes of the same thing, like, 2 major runes of the pirate, and apply 1 o [..] View

Racial and Elite Skills as a Sylvari Guardian

12:34 pm, October 2, 2013 I know racial skills aren't the focus of the game, and they're kind of a tack-on thing to add flavour to your character, but I can't help but feel like Anet didn't really think them through all that w [..] 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

Stealth Nerf/Changes and Opinions ?

11:24 am, October 2, 2013 So I decided to check what the small update was last night after the huge bug fix/bug making update we had. And read. Quote Update:Fixed a client crash that would occur whilst using the dye panel w [..] View

Contemplation on and off the Treadmill

11:23 am, October 2, 2013 One potential concern about Ascended as a gear level is that it becomes mandatory : groups where all members have Ascended stats outcompete players operating at the Exotic level, either steamrolling ( [..] View

Faction quests should have been done different.

10:25 am, October 2, 2013 I didn't follow everything about Guild Wars 2 as closely as some of you guys so I don't know if Anet said much about what faction quests would be like?   This is just my opinion as [..] View

What are your favorite zones/regions of the world?

10:06 am, October 2, 2013 When I first started playing, I was afraid that there wouldn't be much difference between zones since they were all set in the same 6 regions (Ascalon, Kryta, Orr, Shiverpeaks, Maguuma, & Steamspu [..] 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

Dungeons and fotw - disconnects and bugs getting worse?

9:41 am, October 2, 2013 I've been running dungeons and fotm for a while now and I noticed that there seems to be no decrease in bugginess and people disconnecting for no apparent reason. I was running AC yesterday and both [..] View

I can't keep up

9:16 am, October 2, 2013 First of all, I love Guild Wars 2. I've been with the series since the beta of Guild Wars 1, which I also played way too much. It has some flaws, but overall I love it. What I don't like is somethi [..] View

ArenaNet is Very Sensitive to Criticism

6:53 am, October 2, 2013 In a recent post on the official GW2 forums hosted by ArenaNet, I criticized ArenaNet for not disabling the WvW orbs because of an orb exploit that was causing a great deal of trouble. &n [..] View

How are you "supposed" to play the game?

6:45 am, October 2, 2013 Since I've heard a lot of comments in this forum and others of how people were "doing it wrong". Oh you're after progression/loot/etc, you're doing it wrong. Well, how are you supposed to pl [..] View

Lunatic Inquisition - fun minigame guide

6:22 am, October 2, 2013 I had the pleasure of playing Lunatic Inquisition a couple times and had a blast. The first 2-3 rounds I was utterly confused and didn't had as much fun. Therefore, I decided to make a little guide in [..] View

Unable to create a new guild,

5:42 am, October 2, 2013 So i cant create a new guild, i have the silver, but the Create Guild button is greyed out, Did i miss out on some info? Tried searching but didn't find any?. View

Characters are looking at you

4:48 am, October 2, 2013 just noticed in last test how my char twist around to look at my target it was so ridiculous when your target is taller and behind you how they bend head behind haha, did they add this in last test or [..] View

The "Nice drop I got today" thread

4:29 am, October 2, 2013 It's back! You might remember this thread from GW1 Guru forums. This is the thread for the nastiest drops you've gotten. So today I got 2 rares in Orr. I decided to buy 2 more and try my luck on Mys [..] 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

Want to support Anet...but I do not like GW2 Cash shop.

3:30 am, October 2, 2013 Well, I purchased some "gems" and I must say I feel as though it is a waste of money. If I had properly read the description to begin with, I wouldn't have bought it at all. I just...I suppo [..] View

Which server has the highest pve population?

2:09 am, October 2, 2013 Dropped the game a few weeks after it came out because it just didn't have the feel of GW1. I'm trying to get back into it now, but I see literally ZERO people on my lvl 20 mesmer (although tbf I am o [..] View

Keg Brawl best brawl

12:11 am, October 2, 2013 So I just had the absolute most fun I've had in Guild Wars 2 since release. My friend and I went walking around looking for activities to do while we were waiting and remembered about Keg Brawl. So [..] 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 Ghost Rite, Personal Storyline bug, Stuck & Unable to progress

11:31 pm, October 1, 2013 This personal storyline quest seems to be bugged making it impossible to complete and so I'm now stuck (Lvl 51 priory storyline). The first time I tried doing it with a friend the mobs just kept comi [..] View

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