Category: Guild Wars 2 News

Throughout the weekend, ArenaNet will be giving thanks to its Guild Wars 2 player community by offering one item per day for free from the Gem Store. A new item will be revealed each day via Twitter that can then be claimed in-game.

iam8bit and ArenaNet have revealed a pair of must-haves for the Guild Wars 2 player in your life. Starting on Friday, November 20th, both a Quaggan plushie and a smart looking Quaggan sweatshirt (available in festive red and green) will be available fo…

We’ve put well over 50 hours into Heart of Thorns on the road to reviewing Guild Wars 2’s massive expansion. Not a single aspect of the game missed out on some new addition of another, so there was a lot to take in. We even got to play a bit of the new…

ArenaNet has announced the opening of the first-ever Guild Wars 2 raid. Spirit Veil is the first wing in a three-episode raid that will challenge even the most battle-hardened players. Raiding in GW2 will give players the opportunity for flexible grouping with the ‘universal healing’ that all professions have, as well as immediate access to Spirit Veil since no attunement or pre-raiding activities are required.

What’s in a name? Well, when your name is “Gorseval the Multifarious,” chances are that you’re not a kind and cuddly teddy bear. Instead, you’re something of a cross between a mutated tree and bloodthirsty zombie, which makes you the perfect candidate for a major boss fight in the first wing of Guild Wars 2’s first raid. Other, less intimidating and gruesome candidates need not apply.

Next week we’ll cast a final score on Guild Wars 2’s first expansion, Heart of Thorns, and in many regards the experience of playing through this content has been a positive episode in our grander Tyrian adventure. But that doesn’t mean that Heart of T…

ArenaNet has announced that the first wing of the brand new Guild Wars 2 raid will open on Tuesday, November 17th. The raid will open after the Spirit Vale update, the first major patch after the launch of the Heart of Thorns expansion.

ArenaNet’s Colin Johanson came by Reddit today to announce to Guild Wars 2 players that a 64-bit game client is now in the beta testing stage and asked for player feedback on stability and bugs.

Guild Wars 2 Game Director Colin Johanson has penned a new letter on the official site that lays out some of the details about forthcoming work on the game now that Heart of Thorns has launched.

Our own Bill Murphy is part of the Gaiscioch Family in Guild Wars 2, and tonight their fearless leader Foghladha is leading the guild in their attempt to unlock/capture their guild hall. Watch in the embedded stream or on Twitch to see what it’s all ab…