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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

Finding the perfect match

6:18 pm, November 20, 2014 Hello, world! My name is Justin O’Dell, and I’m one of the server programmers on the Structured Player vs. Player (sPvP) team. I’m here to talk to you about the upcomin [..] View

Announcing Improvements to PvP and the Ladder Test Season

6:18 pm, November 19, 2014 Hello, Tyrians! We’re very pleased to announce that on December 2 we will be releasing some major updates to PvP that will enhance and improve a number of areas of the PvP experience. Matc [..] View

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

How Would You Change "X" World Boss?

7:18 pm, August 19, 2014 So my server successfully downed Tequatl today. It was the first time I personally had even attempted the revamped boss since returning to the game and it was AWESOME. That single win was far more gr [..] 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

Number of people in your guild - Discussion

7:18 pm, July 14, 2014 As we all know, that MMO games are different every year, and some people willy-nilly have a different view on some things. Years ago MMO games wasnt that big, as it's today. That's why i would like t [..] View

Buy Custom Arenas withGold!

7:18 am, June 10, 2014 Were pleased to announce that from June 17 onward, youll be able to buy custom arenas with gold instead of gems! We have always seen custom Arenas as an important tool for bringing the PvP community [..] 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

Cash->Gem<->Gold Conversion

9:16 pm, April 2, 2014 Forked from here.  Quoted for context. Mordakai, on 02 April 2014 - 02:40 PM, said:So, Raspberry brings probably the most controversial aspect of GW2 up:  buying a [..] View

Introducing the MegaserverSystem

3:16 pm, April 2, 2014 Were down to the last major feature to announce in our upcoming April 15 Feature Pack, and its a pretty huge one: were making it easier to play with your friends on every PvE map, regardless of home w [..] View

Starting Today: World vs. World Spring Tournament2014!

8:16 pm, March 28, 2014 Its almost time for WvW Spring Tournament 2014 to start! Tonight, when the weekly WvW matchups reset, the tournament will officially begin. Prepare to represent your world in the Mist War in nine week [..] 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

The Trinity, Roles, GW2, and You

8:16 pm, March 19, 2014 I'm now genuinely curious what the psychological attachment to the Trinity is. GW2 does not have the typical Holy Trinity and throughout many of the threads here there seems to be some form of attachm [..] View

"[ArenaNet] trying to make the game easier to learn."

2:16 am, March 7, 2014 https://forum-en.gui...rst#post3087123 Initial topic of the thread was largely about the particle effects and how they render the game unplayable in many instances, so the response itself is kinda OT [..] View

In the end I just wish Arena Net would finish Guild Wars 2

2:16 am, March 2, 2014 And so we come to the close; the end of Living World Season 1. And as I contemplate how Arena Net is likely to ruin the one thing that quite a number of us are hoping for from this event (an end to th [..] View

Why Being Efficient is the Only Thing Left

8:16 am, February 17, 2014 I read the quote below today and it struck a nerve that has been lingering for a while. Why is it that the only real difference in this game between casual and hardcore seems to be efficiency? I know [..] View

Gearing Up: Solo Vs. Group

8:16 pm, February 12, 2014 Discuss the differences in your gear, traits, and rotation when you're soloing versus when you're in organized group play. For instance when you're in OGP do you tend to take on a more role-oriented o [..] 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

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

Recap: The Living World of GuildWars2

2:16 pm, January 7, 2014 As we announced back in December, were down to just four releases to go in the current storyline of living world. The first of those four releases is nearly upon us, and we wanted to help take a momen [..] View

Jute/linen farm exploit and bans.

8:16 am, December 30, 2013 http://www.reddit.co...ans_last_night/ Quote... It seems there was a popular farming spot for linen. I don't think there's any point on hiding where, if you google "guild wars 2 linen farm" [..] 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

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

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

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

Upcoming Changes for the Fractals of the Mists

8:16 pm, November 19, 2013 With the release of Fractals, were making several exciting additions and changes to the Fractals of the Mists infinite dungeon. Heres a brief overview of the changes you can expect! Changes to Fracta [..] View

Dev's Can't Complete Temples Due to Bugs

8:16 pm, November 19, 2013 I've heard a lot of people say that most of the bugs in this game have been fixed. To that I say: https://forum-en.guildwars2.com/forum/game/gw2/Devs-try-to-stream-temples-and-they-bug Quote http:// [..] View

Fractals: The source of the problem

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

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

The Origins of the Dragon Bash Theme Song

3:26 pm, November 13, 2013 Hello folks. It’s Maclaine Diemer, back again with another post about music. For this month’s Dragon Bash content, we wanted to have a recognizable theme, and the idea was brought [..] View

Best Living Story Update yet - The Nightmare Within

2:16 am, November 13, 2013 Relative to all others, this is type of update I'd like to see every 2 weeks. My only concern is that you really need to group to get anywhere, it will be hell getting the achievements once players m [..] View

Incentive to repeat champion events

2:53 am, October 30, 2013 Just something i thought was important. Events with champions like the cyclops need to give item drops or chests. I enjoy killing the cyclops and it takes a decent sized group and some time to do. I d [..] 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

Toxin; the anti-zerg?

2:16 am, October 27, 2013 So I was watching Guildcast and early in they started discussing the new cross-profession healing skill coming with the next patch. And naturally this lead to speculation of what exactly this strange [..] View

Does anyone else want them to bring back missions.

10:01 pm, October 26, 2013 I loved guild wars 1 missions. they were fun long and challenging. they told a very cool story You go to group up often. I know We have dungeons but missions were different and there were a ton of th [..] View

State of the Dungeon Crowd - Good or Bad?

11:36 am, October 22, 2013 Hello community.  I am an avid dungon runner.  For me, running dungeons is the best thing about the MMORPG genre.  As we all know, there is a fair [..] View

The Edge of the Mists: A New Map is Coming to WvW!

3:16 pm, October 18, 2013 Greetings, folks! I’m here to announce an exciting new development in World vs. World! We are in the process of designing a brand-new map that will let you enjoy WvW while waiting to enter [..] 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

One Long Term Goal vs. Multiple Short Term Goals: What keeps you attached to a game like GW2?

11:34 pm, October 17, 2013 One Long Term Goal vs. Multiple Short Term Goals: What keeps you attached to a game like GW2? While playing GW2 for last 7 months and remembering what kept me playing GW1 for 7 years, this thought al [..] 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

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

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

Allowing anyone into any level of fractals: WRONG

7:08 am, October 15, 2013 Ok now. After three failed pugs at fractals level 14(!) in a row, i'm done pugging in fractals. Why? Because there are level 1's jumping in there without agony resist, with greens, with no clue wtf th [..] View

On-demand content?

3:22 am, October 14, 2013 1. GW2 is a solo game. While the game has group content or groping makes the content more enjoyable, in it's core, GW2 is a solo game. When you buy GW2, you are buying a game that you will solo with t [..] View

PUGs are Bad, Guildies are Great

3:41 pm, October 12, 2013 This concept somewhat bothers me. I have done every single dungeon path and fractals (37 and stopped there) in GW2 with PUGs. And I have done them without any difficulty. I generally form my own grou [..] View

Water Field Whirl Finisher

10:47 am, October 12, 2013 My group and I are trying to perfect our current composition so we can reach the furthest levels of FoTM as possible. Clearly we're gonna need to utilize combo fields as well as possible in order to b [..] View

What's new?

8:43 am, October 12, 2013 I've been thinking of getting back into this game or at least playing it a couple of times a week. I lasted played this back in October/November while the halloween event was going. I stopped playing [..] View

Best Place to find Dungeon Groups

4:25 pm, October 11, 2013 Is there any good place to find groups for dungeons? I am generally trying LA (also overflow LA) and the zones that the dungeons are in, but it seem hard for me to find a group. Any suggestions? View

Dartboard development

5:14 pm, October 10, 2013 Ok, so this has been bugging me, and it's finally become enough to actually post a thread on here about. Is anyone else getting the impression that Anet developers ACTUALLY use the cliche dartboard s [..] View

Disconnections increasing

11:11 am, October 10, 2013 So I keep being disconnected quite often lately. Yesterday my whole group got disconnected and all our progress from the last 5 minutes (including items, karma, etc) were lost/rolledback. This is beco [..] View

Haven't gotten a rare drop in days

7:36 am, October 10, 2013 I have spent on average 2 hours a day for the last week in Orr, Frostgorge, the new explorable zone, and a 60-65 area of a Charr zone. I have not gotten a single rare drop and I use 26% food, 5 travel [..] View

Magic Find - Why it is bad!

4:17 pm, October 9, 2013 *[Flame wall: Initiated!]* Magic find is a bad stat. This is not news to many, and many others refuse to accept it. I'm here to draw the line and briefly explain some of the reasons why it is bad. - [..] View

Why is it so hard to get money in this game?

4:22 am, October 8, 2013 I've been playing since release, and I never really had LOTS of money etc, you know? I mean, I was never really broke or anything, but yeah. I just seem so spend so much money on gear, alts and THEI [..] View

Botters and Exploiters Caught

2:02 am, October 8, 2013 There is a group of "people" using an event in the Gendarran Fields to farm coin, exp and karma. These people are "botting" an event that spawns every 5 mins and insta-killing the [..] 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

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

Twilight Arbor exp mode gave nothing

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

So quiet now...

3:06 am, October 7, 2013 I played again after a couple weeks (last time I really played must have been late November/early December) and it was so, so quiet everywhere I went. Lion's Arch, despite having a short overflow, w [..] View

Revive vs. Run Back

1:43 am, October 7, 2013 All emotion aside, which is the better option to revive a dead( not downed) player mid event/ dungeon or make them run back from the nearest waypoint? Looking at in a logical manor I would say its be [..] 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

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

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

Mob Spacing and Variety in PvE

5:18 am, October 6, 2013 This is one of the reasons why I enjoyed PvE in Guild Wars 1 a lot more, and that's because mobs were spaced into 4-6 tightly knit groups of different professions, as opposed to having a bunch of mobs [..] View

Elemental LFG Isle of Janthir

3:42 am, October 6, 2013 I am looking for a late night crew to hand out with to basically do anything, map exploration, wvw, storymode help, dungeons, etc, I just enjoy playing with groups. Typically between 10CST - 3CST, I a [..] View

No PuGs doing Explorable Dungeons?

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

Effort-to-reward ratio

9:16 pm, October 5, 2013 A major problem with GW2's Dynamic Event system is that there are a ton of events people just ~don't do~. Every event in a given level tier gives the same Experience, Karma, and silver - no matter ho [..] View

Solution: How to resurrect dead zones

8:57 pm, October 5, 2013 There's a thread on GW2 forum and i want to discuss the same thing on GW2Guru and try to find solutions to make the game world more active. The Solution: How to resurrect dead zones Every race has a [..] View

Possible Dungeon Finder app/ chrome extension

4:50 pm, October 5, 2013 Hi guys, Im testing the waters to start developing a dungeon finder app, possibly for android/ios platforms if people use their phones while gaming nearby. I also thought a Chrome/ firefox Extension [..] View

is dungeon exp bugged?

2:30 pm, October 5, 2013 I'm level 53. I did CM yesterday at level 40 and got 2k exp which translated to about a bar of my level whereas people in my group essentially got a full level worth of exp. Today I did TA and got 10k [..] 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

Map Completion Issues

12:27 pm, October 5, 2013 So I've just realised (maybe the horse has well bolted but still) that for 100% map completion, you need to do the WvW zones too... at least I think that's right? This seems like such a stupid idea, [..] View

Interesting opinions and reaction to the new GW2 advertisement from Non-MMO people

11:47 am, October 5, 2013 So the response from the established GW2 community by and large is negative towards the new advertisement "Our Time is Now", but I thought I would share my experience with a group of people [..] View

Getting no money from dungeons

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

here's the proof to people asking for certain classes

7:48 am, October 5, 2013 Instead of having an agenda, pull up a site that shows people search for parties. Look how many of these are either warriors looking for speed run groups, or speed run groups looking for specific clas [..] View

now that we're getting a LFG tool...

7:02 am, October 5, 2013 Heya- just wanted to post this to get some thoughts from people about the new looking for group tool we supposedly will be getting soon... What will happen when people bail out on their group?&n [..] View

Event Farming/Zergs

6:26 am, October 5, 2013 I play on the server Emhry Bay and I wanted to know how to find large groups of people event farming/zerging. I've read about it, but I've yet to see it on my server. View

Just hit lvl 80, I needed to do 10 Fractals for the Monthly, what do I need to know?

1:33 am, October 5, 2013 Just hit lvl 80, I needed to do 10 Fractals for the Monthly, what do I need to know about Fractals so I'm not a huge drag on the group? I haven't done any of the dungeons or fractals. Any advice for [..] View

Why is a Dungeon Finder bad?

9:58 pm, October 4, 2013 I see a number of people impressed with ANets stance on a Dungeon finder, in that they have no plans for one.  I on the other hand feel that not having on in a glaring omission and t [..] 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

Balth invasions, join now on SoR

9:16 pm, October 4, 2013 /join Gaspard Ravel on SoR. I want to make 3 groups to run the invasions all at once. View

Does GW2 need damage meters?

9:16 pm, October 4, 2013 Does GW2 need the option to turn on damage/healing output for the group/people around you fighting? I think it does, desperately. I say this because nothing made me want to be a better player than ad [..] 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

Don't you think the game difficulty is way too easy?

3:52 pm, October 4, 2013 There are already a lot of threads discuss about the social issue in gw2. Personally I think it the difficulty. You can solo your story, explore, farm, and level to 80. Some new comer already felt bo [..] 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

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

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

Permanent dungeon group

2:28 pm, October 4, 2013 If this is in the wrong section I'm sorry I couldn't find a section for dungeon discussion like there is for WvW/PvP. We have been clearing every explorable since the 1st week of launch on a weekly [..] View

World hopping makes some servers dead?

9:59 am, October 4, 2013 I am in the us server HoD which is used to be the one of the most popular servers. In LA there is even no one talking, can't find any dungeon/fotm group for hours nowadays. I am wondering if it's just [..] View

New AP reward system working great (in my opinion)

11:58 pm, October 3, 2013 In guild chat last night a request went out to help a fellow guild member clear an achivement off the "Nearly Completed" list.  They needed help with Sorrow's Embrace path [..] 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

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

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

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

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

When people say Berserker

6:23 am, October 3, 2013 Not promoting/bashing zerk groups/gear linking, but for those groups that require gear, what is the minimum quality of gear that they expect? I understand armor have to be Exotics What about Back, Am [..] View

Less cluttered view?

6:12 am, October 3, 2013 So, I've been doing the Queens Gaunlet a lot lately, because I dinged 80 on my rogue and it seems like a quite easy way to earn money and get some good gear. However, I've also noticed that I die a lo [..] View

When they add player housing...

3:55 am, October 3, 2013 Do you think they should have some sort of twist to it? I was looking at archeage online, and the one thing I really like about the game is the giant island that you can create a village with a group [..] View

Is there Legendary gear?

1:32 am, October 3, 2013 All I see so far is weapons that are legendary. I am looking for legendary armors and upgrades. I have been reading here and there that the Fractals gear is better than exotic gear but not as good as [..] 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

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