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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

Citizens of Tyria, Meet YourChampions

6:18 pm, November 3, 2014 The battle for the top spot in the North American and European World Tournament Series Invitational Qualifiers is now over and the dust has settled. Two months ago, we saw hundreds of teams step into [..] 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

On YouTube: Ready Up Episode 21

7:18 am, September 4, 2014 This week on Ready Up, join our Competitive Events Manager and host Josh Davis and Competitive QA Embed, Jessica Boettiger as they talk about the upcoming World vs World Fall Tournament and cover up [..] View

Ready Up: Episode 21

7:18 pm, August 28, 2014 This week on Ready Up, join our Competitive Events Manager and host Josh Davis and Competitive QA Embed, Jessica Boettiger as they talk about the upcoming World vs World Fall Tournament and cover upd [..] View

Congratulations to Europe for winning the GuildWars2 International All-Stars Tournament!

7:18 pm, August 27, 2014 Wed like you to join us in congratulating the European All-Stars team for their flawless showing at the Guild Wars 2 International All-Stars Tournament at gamescom in Cologne, German [..] 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

What can I do that's fun?

7:18 am, July 4, 2014 Okay so I have been playing Gw2 since it's start and I have a level 80 warrior, necro, guardian and engineer. Thing is, as of late the characters I have are a bit.. bleh.. I can't find any real fun [..] View

Let's talk Nomad gear

7:18 pm, July 2, 2014 Title. For the plantlife: Nomad stats were introduced in this update, they give ++Toughness, +Vit, +Healing. Now, I want to hear your opinions about this. From the perspective of someone who plays [..] 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

get all starter head and shoulder Wardrobe easy

9:16 pm, April 17, 2014 This is probably a big "duh" to most of you, but just in case: If you ever wanted to give your Ele a Necro mask, now is the time. By simply creating a character, any starter Wardrobe look [..] 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

Traits Unleashed: Forty New Traits and More!

2:16 pm, March 20, 2014 Hello there! I’m Roy Cronacher, and as a game designer for ArenaNet, I’m excited to tell you about upcoming changes to the trait system. These changes focus on improving the ease o [..] View

Control/Support/DPS roll and class.

2:16 pm, March 15, 2014 Rolls Control:   Normally : Main :Weakening foes and mobility   Secondary : Self sufficient and immobilization   Guild Wars 2 : Selfish grand e [..] View

So much to buy, so little laurel

2:16 pm, March 5, 2014 Hello. I have 81 Laurel and 900 Badge of Honor but I have 4 classes I actively play and i cannot consider any of them as "main". I have Warrior, Thief, Guardian and Elementalist. (Although E [..] View

The most important thing (opinions)

8:16 am, February 1, 2014 Edit: Thanks much to Konzacelt for posting this on the official forms for me. Heres the link if you want to follow or partake in the discussion there. https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/T [..] View

Another PUG Experience

8:16 pm, January 24, 2014 So, today I was pugging for a CoF P1 run (yes, CoF P1, that's how serious this issue is) and clearly stated in the LFG that the requirements were that the people joining for using a zerker setup and w [..] View

Grouping for Storyline Finale, how long does it take?

8:16 am, January 23, 2014 Hello, I'm working on my first character in GW2 and I've reached the part in the storyline where I'm required to group.  I've found many threads complaining about it so I'm not here [..] View

Retaliation skills don't seem to be working?

8:16 pm, January 9, 2014 Well at least that I can see with numbers on the screen. I use a couple of shouts as a Guardian and I was doing some testing yesterday to see how much damage was being reverted back to my attacker whe [..] View

Exotic Items MUST be modified to include Infusion Slots or..

2:16 am, December 22, 2013 The whole concept of Ascended Gear is working counter-productive to the concept of using various stats combinations to counter different situations to the advantage of playerbase. With the advent of a [..] 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

Ascended Armor Design

8:16 pm, December 10, 2013 There you go: http://dulfy.net/201...-armor-gallery/ In MY opinion it looks terrible. At the first glance I was like "What? There are three heavy armor variants?" Considering how much it mo [..] View

Which character is your web collector?

8:16 am, December 6, 2013 Mine is my warrior. I lvld 6 characters to 80. Warrior was the first, followed by Ranger, Necro, Guardian, Engi, and finally Thief. The main preference changed from time to time to finally settle on R [..] View

Class to buy Commander on

2:16 pm, November 27, 2013 So I got 100 gold to spare and I want to contribute in WvW and help guildies. What class of mine should get Commander? What would be best to fully support others and why? - Guardian - Ele - Mesmer - [..] 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

Now, how do you feel about the Living Story? (11/13/13)

8:16 pm, November 13, 2013 I think I will begin this thread every LS patch to get feedback from everyone. My opinion... Hopefully the LS is coming to an end.  The releases are becoming more lackluster with e [..] View

WvW player vanished while downed

5:35 pm, October 31, 2013 Okay, I've only heard rumors of some of hacks spotted in WvW at the moment.  I hadn't experienced or seen any myself, until possibly last night that is. To keep it short, I spot an [..] 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

Release Notes for TowerofNightmares

8:16 pm, October 29, 2013 Marjory Delaqua and Kasmeer Meade have found a way to pierce the veil protecting the krait in Kessex Hills! When the illusion falls, brave heroes need to be nearby to deal with the kraitand whatever i [..] View

Can anyone tell me how to get this type of fire sword in sPVP?

6:22 am, October 28, 2013 I have the rank 40 fire sword, but this one looks a lot better. he is rank 20s. is it a HoM skin? if so, that's ********. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=9e3Xt90E_6M#! at [..] View

First, Second and Third Most Important Ascended Weapons per Profession?

9:16 am, October 22, 2013 What are the most important first, second and third ascended weapons to craft (for all-around PvE use). Elementalist 1. 2. 3. Thief 1. 2. 3. Engineer 1. 2. 3. Guardian 1. 2. 3. Warrior 1. 2. 3. [..] View

There Is No OP

7:23 am, October 16, 2013 Guys, here's my thing. We all know Mesmers are ridiculously OP. The order is Mesmer>Guardian>Beastmaster Ranger>Engineer>Necro>Elementalist>Thief&#6 [..] 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

5 Slots - 5 Races and 8 Profession

11:45 pm, October 12, 2013 So what will you do will you make all races or not and what profession will they be? ps i couldnt find same thread but i was drinking wine and its late so close this if needed Mine are (for now any [..] View

How many characters have you deleted?

10:56 pm, October 12, 2013 I don't know if it my OCD nature or the fact that I am a perfectionist, but I have delete more characters than I could count.   I have deleted the following characters: 1. Level 25 [..] 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

The Glorious Guardian: The support/sustain role.

9:14 am, October 11, 2013 I wrote an article that takes a comprehensive look at the Guardian profession as a support/sustain. http://my.mmosite.com/3502136/blog/item/the_glorious_guardian_the_supportsustain_role_part_1.html View

A little help

2:51 pm, October 10, 2013 Right. Now that I have created my characters(White Sylvari Ranger{is gonna be using bows}, badass Elder Norn{Longbow+Banners-idk second weapon-was thinking of Rifle}, human Noble Guardian with an ange [..] 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

The Running Man

3:11 pm, October 8, 2013 Inbetween my little pacifism run and my little everything else I've been running into higher level zones with lower level characters a lot. It all started with my Necromancer, where I took Rot deep 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

Love Class Hate Race

2:29 am, October 7, 2013 Well, I got a Charr Guardian to 80 but, I am really not liking any of armor choices. Overall I just feel that the Charr got shafted when it comes to cool looking armor. I would really like to choose 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

Content and Expansion packs

3:19 pm, October 6, 2013 This is the best mmo I ever played, in terms of design and end game, and I can't wait for new content to be released. Haven't seen any info yet, but here are my suggestions for future content: 1) In [..] 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

Anyone else pre-selected their first five characters yet?

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

Legendary Weapon - I can't decide if I really want one. Do you?

2:24 pm, October 5, 2013 FYI.  This is not a post about the cost of precursors.  It is a general discussion about the reality of obtaining a Legendary weapon. I have been debating if I rea [..] View

For the mystic weapons do you need 100% completion?

5:20 am, October 5, 2013 Also is story important for weapons ( non legendary I cant be fed for that I have a life ) ? Im starting up game again and I want to level my level 30 Ele but she has done 0 story and none of the star [..] View

New bots

5:14 pm, October 4, 2013 So these are the first ones I've seen since the wave of bans last week (was it last week?): <NOPE> Four guardians underwater in Mount Maelstrom. I wonder if they're farming underwate [..] View

Some stuff should be a bit different

3:36 pm, October 4, 2013 I been playing the game for some time and been playing the guardian pretty long . As of right now I can't see why u should stop playing them I tired playing other classes like the Mesmer but For some [..] 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

Buying the Wrong Armour Type (Dungeons)

3:05 pm, October 4, 2013 Ok, before the rage comes in hear me out. I have been thinking this wayyy before it happened. Earlier today I was doing TA Runs, got my 180 blooms, took a break and came back online. I went over to t [..] View

Anyone else created a profession twice?

1:44 pm, October 4, 2013 I created a Norn Warrior and a Charr Warrior for the different stories.  I couldn't decide on which one to choose so I made both...   Already have a mid level Charr [..] View

How do I get into the game?

10:12 am, October 4, 2013 I started playing since the release, leveled my guardian to 80, crafted full exotics, mystic forge weapon. Played a bit WvW, leveled few alts etc. I was doing pretty much anything that there was to do [..] View

Altoholics stand up!

8:15 am, October 4, 2013 Straight to the point version:  Is anyone else like me where you just cannot make up your mind on what you want your "Main" to be yet?.   I'm normally the [..] View

So what did you pick to fill up your 5-8 character slots?

8:13 am, October 4, 2013 My 5 slots are Male Char Warrior, Teegra Batleblade Female Human Thief, Harlequin Blood Female Nord Ranger, Kirsten Freya Female Human Guardian, Kylie Elexis Female Sylvari Necromancer, Gwileleia Fu [..] View

Best path to exotic armor

7:19 am, October 4, 2013 I want exotic armor on my level 80 guardian.. I think I'm mostly gonna be running builds similar to strife!a anchor build so with mostly berserker stats... I have about 45 gold and maybe another 25 go [..] 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

N00bish question: how to defend like a pro?

3:16 am, October 4, 2013 Guild Wars 2 provides lots of ways to defend yourself.  Presumably, every class/build has access to two or more.  I make use of whatever I have on hand, but am neve [..] View

Poll: Your most-played or "main" character

2:28 am, October 4, 2013 Now that the game has been out for a while, and all those previous topics are oooollllllddddddd, I'd like to see how things actually worked out in regards to the "popularity" of the professi [..] View

How many times has your main changed?

2:03 am, October 4, 2013 I started the game with a warrior and played him all the way to 80, second was a ranger and I thought ah nice and easy plus I like the pet so I thought I would keep as my main, then came an Elemementa [..] View

Need help: I really **** as a player!

11:50 pm, October 3, 2013 I first picked this game up on the pre-order early access.  I have since made many characters (one of every class) and got three of them (Ranger, Elementalist and Mesmer) into mid-le [..] View

Monster attacks hard to see for anyone else?

11:19 pm, October 3, 2013 Playing a melee guardian and I was doing AC story and on the some fights I just keep dying because I cannot see anything. All the spell effects make it hard to actually see the bosses swings and the c [..] 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

Heartseeker too much?

5:36 pm, October 3, 2013 During today's stress test, I noticed Heartseeker just totally rocked my world on my Guardian and Elementalist. A rough guess would place 85% of my deaths and 60% of damage taken came from Heartseeke [..] View

Which rewards did you unlock?

2:31 pm, October 3, 2013 I am guessing this could have been thrown in the "how many points do you have", but since it wasn't, here's a new thread. A bit of a spoiler: http://wiki.guildwar...iki/Achievement At 1k a [..] View

Making Combat Decisions, How do YOU do it?

1:39 pm, October 3, 2013 Hi all, as my post title states, I'm in a bit of a bind. I've found myself (and I believe many people have also voiced their concerns and opinions on this) to be guessing on what ability I should use [..] 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

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

Grouping Questions

7:15 am, October 3, 2013 I did a quick search and couldn't seem to find any definitive answers. I just convinced my wife to play this game, and she decided to go with Guardian.  I am going with Elemantalist [..] View

[video]Guardian PvP Tips From The Pros - Buildcast EP9

8:51 pm, October 2, 2013 Hey gang on this weeks Buildcast the boys break down a Guardian build and play style...don't miss this episode! http://www.gamebreak...shows/build-it/ View

Who all hasn't hit 80 yet?

8:39 pm, October 2, 2013 I'm a casual player (obviously). I started with a Necro, got him to 42, then switched to a Ranger (30-something) and an Elementalist (28). Now I'm playing a Guardian (54). With all that time, one of t [..] View

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

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

Well, the reason they got rid of the trinity is now obselete.

8:36 pm, October 2, 2013 Can barely get into decent dungeon parties now as parties are only looking for certain classes (warriors, mesmers, some guardians) and won't accept anything else. Pretty disheartening really. 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

Locks and traps

11:28 am, October 2, 2013 One of the features I would love to see in the game, which have been seen in many forms in many other games, is the idea of locked and/or trapped containers. No surprise is that I like to play rogues [..] 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

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

Dungeons / Repairs are ridiculous

11:21 pm, October 1, 2013 Today I wanted to play with a reallife friend that started a few days ago and he needed to do a few dungeons in storymode. As I already have done them I know the tactics to have a pretty solid run wit [..] 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

Any old MMO tanks kinda missing that feeling.

9:21 pm, October 1, 2013 That epic feeling you get when you're holding massive horde of foes at bay with your trusty shield, that feeling of epicness as you go toe to toe with a towering boss, slapping away his strikes and op [..] View

Trinity System?

9:17 pm, October 1, 2013 I thought they got rid of that trait? How come every dungeon I stand outside ask for 1 guardian, 1 warrior, 2 cloth dps and 1 leather dps? I'm finding it hard to keep playing, I'm trying to do the & [..] 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

Profession for Legendary torch.

6:50 pm, October 1, 2013 Hello guys, I'm new on this Forum but i want start discussion about something really important for me. I craft Legendary Torch, it's called "Rodgort", I am close to finish, just few mats and [..] View

Release Notes for June 11 Dragon Bash

5:55 pm, October 1, 2013 LIVING WORLDDragon Bash The Ship’s Council of Lion’s Arch is sponsoring Dragon Bash, a celebration of the Tyrian spirit and resolve to defeat the elder dragons. Bash on dragon pia [..] View

Classes feeling similar?

4:40 pm, October 1, 2013 So in a couple different threads people have been saying that the classes in GW2 feel very similar to each other I don't see this personally as I have a 80 engineer and like a lvl 15 guardian and the [..] View

Meet the GW2 PvP Invitational Tournament Teams

3:31 pm, October 1, 2013 Car Crash Europe Regional Champions Ixl Super Ixl Captain – Engineer Posi – Necromancer Lady Nag Nag Pvp Guardian Lord Nag Nag Nag – Thief The Mogwow Elementa [..] View

Best solo PvE class?

2:33 pm, October 1, 2013 Getting back into GW2 after a long hiatus. I already have a level 80 mesmer but i've been wondering what class should I level next. Basically my question is, what class(es) do think work the best whe [..] 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

My Thoughts On Guild Wars 2

8:30 am, October 1, 2013 Warning: Massive Wall of Text Ahead. A 3001 word wall to be exact! I will start out by saying that I have played a wide variety of games over the years, however guild wars was the very first online m [..] View

Asura - I'm worried for my future

7:55 am, October 1, 2013 GuildWars PvE is all about vanity. I plan to eventually get my legendary(s).  My issue is though that weapons look so so small on my Asuran Guardian.  I love the li [..] View

A portal that is inaccessible

7:11 am, October 1, 2013 Today i've been playing with my guardian and while trying to find a POI i found this portal which is unreachable and while looking at world map it leads to an area that is inaccesible atm. Which are [..] 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

GW2 doesn't feel like a true sequel to Guild Wars

5:56 am, October 1, 2013 I played guild wars since just before Factions, its the best online game ive ever played, been waiting for so long for GW2. Its not a bad game, its far better value for money than most games,&nbsp [..] View

Some of my suggestions for GW2 so far

5:47 am, October 1, 2013 1. Movable target health frame. it gets in the way of seeing the whole world 2. A target of target frame -> we need this because its not the easiest thing in the world to know when you are be [..] View

Map Tracking Suggestions?

5:45 am, October 1, 2013 Hey everyone. So, I've unofficially started on getting the Legendary Sunrise for my Asura Guardian, and to get it, one needs to have full exploration of the world, which is fine, and common knowledge [..] View

Want to obtain Arah armor set, But it's impossible ..

2:17 am, October 1, 2013 Hello, let me introduce myself. I'm Tomus, and I really want Arrah armor for my Necromancer. But its is hard to get it. I am in czech guild where is no one do Arah runs sometimes. Is there any guild/p [..] View

Defeating the Holy Trinity - Success or Failure?

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

Transmute PvP to PvE gear

1:22 am, October 1, 2013 Finally! after some time farming while playing in a casual manner I have managed to acquire the best looking armor set for my lvl 80 Guardian main. I still have lots of content and stuff to do in pve [..] View

Clockwork Chaos Release Notes

1:18 am, October 1, 2013 Queen Jennahs jubilee celebration continues in Divinitys Reach. The Queen is preparing to address her subjects and the dignitaries from other cities but someone else has plans for the Queens speech! [..] View

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