Our latest coverage of Guild Wars 2.
Guild Wars 2 writer Jessica Price was fired from her job at ArenaNet after posting a condescending and disrespectful tweet: Some context: Deroir was trying to discuss some of the writing in Guild Wars 2 with Jessica in a professional manner in a 3 part tweet. While it's clear from the tweets themselves that Deroir wasn't trying to tell Jessica [...]
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After a small delay, the latest episode (update) for Guild Wars 2 titled "Long Live the Lich" is officially live! Episode 3 introduces the new Roller Beetle mount mastery, Domain of Kourna map, warhorn Verdarach legendary weapon, and the new fractal dungeon Deepstone. In addition to these new features, episode 3 has players confronting the undead overlord of Elona. Guild [...]
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So far Guild Wars 2 has been doing a great job releasing episode after episode for four seasons of the Living World. Unfortunately, Episode 3 of the Living World Season 4 will be slightly delayed according to a recent forum post by game director Mike Zadorojny. “The Living World Team currently is hard at work preparing Episode 3 of Living [...]
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The latest installment to Guild Wars 2 Living World "Season 4 Episode 2: A Bug in the System!" is set to launch on Tuesday, March 6th, 2018. This latest installment is available to everyone for free if they own the Path of Fire expansion. As with other updates, all future episodes will remain free so long as you own the [...]
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Guild Wars 2 staff recently announced the restructuring of their worlds, in an attempt to achieve a population balance between them. Their goals for their World Restructuring are as follows: Create great matches Handle population fluctuations Balance teams Diversify World v. World experiences "It is important to keep in mind that we still are investigating and working on this system. [...]
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Earlier, we covered that Guild Wars 2's Living World would be returning with Season 4, and Episode 1 would be known as "Daybreak." Well, it's here! Not only do we have Living World Season 4, we also have a new Fractal to experience - Twilight Oasis - and a new Raid - The Hall of Chains. You can read the full release [...]
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Guild Wars 2 is one week out from Living World, Season 4! On November 28th, Season 4 will debut the first episode, known as "Daybreak." Daybreak will include a raid wing, and a new fractal for players to enjoy. Though the official GW2 website is more or less void of all information, especially being just a short week from launch, [...]
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It is a bad time to be a game company and have products that even somewhat resemble a "game mechanic-changing lootbox" at the moment. The Internet came down hard recently on EA for their questionable, if not downright greedy, practices in Battlefront 2, and probably feeling pressured to avoid bad PR, Guild Wars 2's Mike O'Brien took to their forums to discuss [...]
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ArenaNet has just made exploring Central Tyria a whole lot easier with Waypoint Unlock Boxes which are now available in the Guild Wars 2 in-game cash shop. “You know the drill. You’re trying to reach East Nowhere to stop a rampaging whatever from eating Fill-in-the-Blank Village, but you’re new in town. Good news*—we’ll instantly register you at all the waypoints [...]
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The second expansion to Guild Wars 2 titled "Path of Fire" is officially live. It comes just 2 months after the end of Living World Season 3 and just in time for the game's 5th anniversary. The game is available for purchase both digitally and at brick and mortar game stores for $29.99 (Deluxe: $54.99, and Ultimate $79.99). The expansion [...]
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