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Gone For 6 Months..

7:18 am, September 22, 2014 ..and when I come back everything has changed. What the **** happened to Guild Wars 2 when I was gone? Its not even fun anymore. My little sis when and bought Gw2 and I tried to play with her but seri [..] View

Coming back to this game after 2 years...

7:18 pm, September 11, 2014 Is it worth me coming back? Has anything changed? View

Introducing the New TradingPost

7:18 pm, September 4, 2014 As part of the upcoming feature pack for Guild Wars 2, well be shipping a change thats been a long time in the making: a brand-new Trading Post! Weve put a lot of work into it to str [..] View

A Fresh Start: The New Player Experience in GuildWars2

7:18 pm, August 28, 2014 Hey, folks, As we continue to grow Guild Wars 2 and plan our next steps for the future of the game, its important we have a solid foundation for all the new players we plan to welcom [..] View

September 2014 Feature Pack: Improvements Galore

7:18 pm, August 26, 2014 Hello, everybody, Im Isaiah Cartwright, the lead game designer on Guild Wars 2. Im going to be introducing you to three of the changes to Guild Wars 2 coming up in [..] 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

Proposal to pause Living Story for more content patches

7:18 am, May 13, 2014 Hi, I'm a fairly casual player and just wanted to make a suggestion. Overall, I really enjoy how GW2 is free to play and has regular updated content. I really like the previous April patch in that it [..] View

Tournament of LegendsUpdate

3:16 pm, April 19, 2014 Thank you all for such an overwhelming turnout to the Tournament of Legends! Weve seen well over 200 teams register to battle it out for their chance at a legendary weapon! Because the community came [..] View

What happened to town clothes?

3:16 pm, April 16, 2014 One of the worst changes in this patch was the removal of town clothes and the new "outfit" tab. Current "town clothes" turned into tonics (what?  Why not an out [..] View

Pay-to-win

3:16 am, April 3, 2014 A lot of the pay-to-win arguments Ive seen lately stink of what I call subjective advantage. It was summed up best in a recent thread I shall link at the end of this post. In a nut shell the purposed [..] 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

Introducing the WardrobeSystem

2:16 pm, March 25, 2014 One of the many exciting features coming in the April 2014 Feature Pack is the new Wardrobe, an account-wide system that allows you to collect every skin in the game! Account Wardrobe: The Basics [..] View

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

Fantastic New Items in theGem Store!

8:16 pm, March 4, 2014 The tides of battle have changed, my friends! The Lionguard generously equipped by yours truly is working side-by-side with heroes to retake Lions Arch from that evil sylvari and her villainous [..] View

Damage Downtime as a Component in DPS Calculation?

2:16 am, February 24, 2014 What is Damage Downtime?: DDT is the time spent not attacking that is unrelated to an attack's central action window. What increases DDT?: Dodges, Movement, Knockdowns, Interrupts, Fear, etc. Why ca [..] View

Do you think comparing GW1 to GW2 makes sense?

2:16 pm, January 24, 2014 Why or why not? Before you instantly say "Yes" or "No" consider that they are two different games with two different mission statements, systems, and almost two different genres; [..] View

Random Derpy Observations Upon Returning

2:16 am, January 8, 2014 Because I am an insane person and a huge derp, I have decided to end my sabbatical and resume playing GW2 at least for a time.   I hope my derpness amuses someone slightly in a parra [..] 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

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

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

The Dragons, will it really fix everything?

2:16 am, December 3, 2013 Okay, so I felt this needed it's own thread. If it doesn't I'm sorry and please merge it or w/e you need to do. But I feel this is in response to all those who have the opinion that the LS need to mov [..] 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

Isn't this an example of horrible customer relations by Anet?

1:46 pm, November 25, 2013 Martin Kerstein Head of Global Community Critickitten: You mention in your first paragraph that this is your opinion. I changed the thread title to reflect that (which you could have done in the first [..] View

New Female Human Running animation?

2:16 am, November 13, 2013 After update, my necromancer run slightly different then before. It looks like an Sylvari animation now Theyve changed animations on this update? Maybe it is small thing, but when you play female huma [..] View

Are you still doing World Boss events?

2:16 am, November 12, 2013 When Anet made the change to World Boss events that guarenteed one rare a day, I jumped on the train.  I had the overlay and tried to make it to all of the world bosses at least once [..] View

60 marks per first run? Yeah, right...

3:33 am, November 1, 2013 So according to the news, ANet (apparently) changed the way dungeon rewards work. For every run you'd get 20, whlist for every first run of the day, you'd get an additional 40. Which is 60 in total. [..] 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

Been gone for 9.5 months, what'd I miss?

3:16 pm, October 18, 2013 Stopped playing just after the Christmas holidays and recently redownloaded the game. Has a lot changed since then? Have they added a lot of new content? What's there to do after finishing the story l [..] View

Gems accidentally gone

10:47 pm, October 17, 2013 The recent update changed currency exchange interface, It automatically listed all my gems when go into gems->gold tab. I want to go back to other tab but I accidentally hit the Trade button. [..] 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

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

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

What's New cat?

7:45 am, October 13, 2013 Hey there, I played GW2 a bit back at release, stopped, sporadically played it here and there, stopped and now I'm back to sporadically play it some more. Yet I am left wondering how this game has ch [..] View

Anyone else feeling a little burnt out from this game?

5:55 pm, October 12, 2013 I'll try and make this short... I'm not gonna lie; I rushed to level 80 with my first toon (female human mesmer), blasted through the story and a good chunk of PvE content, excluding all but three du [..] 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

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

A living story and world in a MMORPG: is it possible?

12:26 am, October 9, 2013 I have long had a soft spot for story telling in games. I unashamedly use cheats in single player games as I am more interested in seeing where the story goes than in the gameplay "challenges&quo [..] 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

What Anet didnt tell us about the dungeon changes, and how do we work around the changes?

3:07 pm, October 6, 2013 Hi guyes! As we all know, Anet has been very silent about the changes they have done to the dungeons, maybe they were scared to see the players reactions...we do not know why, but we have certainly n [..] 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

New Website Design & Graphic | Can Anyone Assist? [Blackgate Guild]

3:23 am, October 5, 2013 Hello I am Soulgage, the Founder and Leader of WarCry on Blackgate I am looking to have my current website design and graphics changed. As I do not have the skills to do so myself, I am here askin [..] View

FYI: Trading Post Transaction Fee Information

1:20 am, October 5, 2013 For the very last time, If you want to make a post about ANYTHING related to the Trading Post. Listing Fee = 5% of whatever you listed for, charged upfront when you listed your item. Sales Fee = 5% [..] 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

Stable world or dynamic world in expansions?

8:11 pm, October 4, 2013 in the next 8 to 12 months, the first real expansion ( I do not consider Halloween or Wintersday to be expansions, no matter what ANet says) will most likely be released. Now, as most people are awar [..] 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

A Historical Guide to Tyria, GW1 locations in GW2 [Map]

3:14 pm, October 4, 2013 Hello my fellow explorers! I present to you my new Guild Wars 1 locations on the Guild Wars 2 map, or as I like to call it "A Historical Guide to Tyria". First of all, let me tell you whats [..] 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

Guilds across worlds

2:19 pm, October 4, 2013 I think its generally well accepted that the way guilds have been implemented in GW2 isn't perfect.  The lack of halls, initial membership cap of 50, etc. all seem to have been at le [..] 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

Downscaling fixed? Mobs AI improved? Whut

4:02 am, October 4, 2013 So, I went to play today after a somewhat big patch, and I noticed mobs are circle strafing me, dodge rolling and interrupting casts. I also noticed I am getting level 75-80 drops on all the zones, w [..] 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

Open letter to the Guild Wars 2 Devs

11:09 pm, October 3, 2013 I posted the text below on the Guild Wars 2 site earlier this evening. I hope that many of you feel the same way and will lend your voice to getting this changed. Happy hunting. Dear Devs, I've bee [..] View

Things you miss about Guild Wars...

8:25 pm, October 3, 2013 Again, I never know where to put my threads... so please move this if it's in the wrong spot! Anyways, this isn't meant to be a negative thread, so please don't treat it as so. More so one to reminis [..] 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

Account hacked, been a week. Any suggestions?

4:29 pm, October 3, 2013 Last saturday, my account got hacked and they changed my account email. I emailed support with the requested information, and 4 days later they sent an email asking for the same exact info - display [..] View

No more rich ori node...

3:23 pm, October 3, 2013 Seems the node near the champion has been changed into a standard node..... That's node farms pretty wrecked now =( 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

I finally get why you can easily rep more than one Guild

11:43 pm, October 2, 2013 I played GW1 from start to finish in one guild.  When I heard about the guild system in GW2 I was a little confused to why they changed it so dramatically.  I liked [..] View

ANet changes that actually went your way?

11:37 pm, October 2, 2013 Anyone ever have a positive response to an update? I'll share one nice story.  I bought a rare rifle early on that was changed into an exotic later on. Anyone else see a change and [..] View

Random voice actor change?

8:38 pm, October 2, 2013 I'm playing an asura female warrior, and I am working through the grawl quests. My asura's voice changed during one of the cutscenes... it was horrible. >.< I really hope this was 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

utility/elite tiered skills

10:20 am, October 2, 2013 Can  someone  tell  me  why  Anet  changed  from  a& [..] View

This is where Guild Wars 2 fails:

7:30 am, October 2, 2013 Yes there are things that are great about this game. In fact, there are areas of this game that are revolutionary and awesome. Yet, there are too many areas that make this game seem like it was slapp [..] 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

Hacked or Banned?

2:28 am, October 2, 2013 was i hacked or banned? in order to acheive 100% on malchors leap , i was left with a bugged SP; i was told to switch servers until i found one thats not bugged. I did that a couple of times until it [..] View

Appealed Bans Lifted Soon

1:40 am, October 2, 2013 Status of appeal changed to waiting and a message that was attached: Quote Hello, In the coming hours, we will be restoring account access to those who were suspended for exploiting the bugged vendo [..] 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

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

What happened with Tyrian assembly?

2:08 pm, October 1, 2013 3 weeks ago, it was the universal trend to disregard any negative feedback towards ANet and their amazing game, whether it was valid criticism or just pointless ranting. Those posts would commonly be [..] View

Targeting in this game makes me want to pull my hair out sometimes

1:38 pm, October 1, 2013 It is not at all uncommon for my target to completely drop/change (sometimes even to a friendly target) out of nowhere. In PvE this is particularly annoying, as it often results in unintended aggro. I [..] View

SAB - Rewards are Account Bound daily

12:10 pm, October 1, 2013 "To prevent the mindless grinding and farming that happened last time, Arenanet have changed all the chest loot and dig spots to account bound daily. This make it a bit harder to get the good stu [..] 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

Troll's End Jumping Puzzle is not for Norns

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

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

Anybody having problems logging in?

9:49 am, October 1, 2013 I can't log-into the game as it throws up the same old generic "Game Client can't access the log-in servers.  Campus and Firewall, blah, blah bloody blah" screen with an er [..] View

Farm for Mats or Gold?

9:09 am, October 1, 2013 When faced with the challange of needing large amount of mats to make an item, Do you farm for the mats or farm the gold to buy the mats? I had to ask myself this today for the first time in a while. [..] 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

Plea for ideas to help get my account back

6:07 am, October 1, 2013 I'm not quite sure what to do right now. Guild Wars 2 has been the only truly fun and addicting game that LASTS and keep my attention in the past few years, and I've been perma banned simply because I [..] View

Long Run Damage Calculation, Math is Fun!

5:43 am, October 1, 2013 Hi all, Don't know if this has been posted before but I was wanting to figure out how to maximize my raw power stats (before weapon damage, traits, skills and boons/conditions are added which can be [..] View

Is the April 30th Update "make or break"?

5:31 am, October 1, 2013 As an avid GW1 player I was rather disappointed that many of the aspects of GW1 that I loved had not returned for GW2. Many of the lessons learned in GW1 also it seemed had not been passed on to the s [..] View

gold to gems and back

5:13 am, October 1, 2013 Has anet ever released how they adjust the supply and demand of the exchange rate?  In looking at the current rate one can draw two conclusions. 1) the supply of gems is decreasing, [..] View

Dragon Bashers Welcome

3:55 am, October 1, 2013 Hi, my name is Steve Hwang, and I bash dragons. The war against the Elder Dragons can take its toll on the even heartiest of heroes. With that in mind, the June Living World team has made it our goa [..] View

Halloween Finale Rescheduled to end 28th

3:01 am, October 1, 2013 I dunno if everyone noticed this already but the event end was changed, it was 31 now its 28. View

whats with all the hate posts on offical site ?

1:43 am, October 1, 2013 so many ppl say they are quiting over gear seems kinda silly besides the fact we already have teired gear before this new set was released ppl farmed blue>green>yellow>orange s [..] 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

SMAA Injector

1:18 am, October 1, 2013 So I searched. Couldn't find anything. I looked up official responses from ANet and a GM said it was bannable, but Gaile, herself, says that the GM isn't exactly correct. She can't give it a direct O [..] View

T6 Material Farm Locations Guide

11:35 pm, September 30, 2013 T6 Mat Farm Guide (hopefully, this is in the right place!) Much like many players, I'm dirt poor. I developed these runs in conjunction with a freind of mine, Handmade. We're both working on legendar [..] View

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

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

Undocumented Patch Changes

11:11 pm, September 30, 2013 If you come across any undocumented changes, please post 'em here in this thread! GENERALYou can now see titles under names [screenshots: one] PROFESSIONSNecromancer staff sound changed/adjustedWarri [..] View

My Beefs w/ GW2 & ArenaNet

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

What is wrong with Guild Wars 2?

9:22 pm, September 30, 2013 I just returned to guild wars from when it got released. I Stopped playing it for a bit because of the SAT College Exam. I am now back and i am confused. What has changed in the past two months or so? [..] View

Sea of Sorrows is Available for Preorder!

8:37 pm, September 30, 2013 Were proud to announce that Sea of Sorrows, the third original Guild Wars novel, is available for preorder! Written by Ree Soesbee, Sea of Sorrows follows the daring adventures of young Cobia [..] View

[X-Post] Present and Future Direction of the Game

6:25 pm, September 30, 2013 https://forum-en.gui...ion-of-the-Game C&P'd for those blocked, but spoiler-tagged to de-spam.  It is hefty, but a good read, IMO. Spoiler There have been many different so [..] View

Guild Communication Issues

5:13 pm, September 30, 2013 While we're all pretty excited about the upcoming launch of GW2, as a guild leader I have to say that I'm worried about what I see as the coming fragmentation of our guilds, something I've seen in the [..] View

Zhaitan Fight Altered in New Patch - Sort Of (SPOILERS)

4:36 pm, September 30, 2013 So... after redoing Arah story today (doing it with a friend that had not done it yet), I noticed that the Zhaitan fight has been changed a little. First and foremost, the AoEs that Zhaitan shoots no [..] View

SAB Discussion - Reward Changes, Daily Account Timer, etc

3:02 pm, September 30, 2013 "To prevent the mindless grinding and farming that happened last time, Arenanet have changed all the chest loot and dig spots to account bound daily. This make it a bit harder to get the good stu [..] View

Release Notes for Tequatl Rising

1:00 pm, September 30, 2013 The scourge of Splintered Coast has risen, more deadly and powerful than ever before. Band together with other heroes, old friends, and new allies to fight the rising evil. Bewareagainst a foe of this [..] View

The daily grind...back after 3 months off, need advice!

12:19 pm, September 30, 2013 Okay so I have noticed now that they have changed how they reward tokens and Gold in the Explorable paths and dungeons, as well as changed the champions so that they drop boxes which vary in rarity et [..] View

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