Every great game starts with a simple question: What do we want to play next? If you aren’t passionate about the game you’re working on, it is already doomed to mediocrity. And the best way to make sure you’re passionate? Make something you want to play. For the team at ArenaNet, the idea of making […]
Knowing what content is available for your current level is an important part of character advancement in any MMO. To help guide you as you travel throughout Tryia in Guild Wars 2, we’ve put together complete lists of explorable zones and dungeons by level. We’ve also added details on the total number of renown hearts, waypoints, […]
When getting involved with WvW in Guild Wars 2, it is important tomake the most of what’s available to you. This includes things likeunderstanding your class and siege weapons, but it goes a little further thanthat as well. With the introduction of WvW skills, things have changed a littlebit. Luckily for you, that’s exactly what […]
Arenanet just posted information on the 29 October 2013 patch. Titled “tower of nightmares,” the patch focuses on Kessex Hills, and the new construction the Krait have been slaving away at for a while. The website only mentions the following: A toxic seed has been sown. Guarded by magic, fed with evil, it grows. Rewards […]
We’re one week in to the Halloween festivities—why not celebrate with some new Black Lion Trading Company costumes? Last year’s Witch and Mad King outfits are both making an appearance alongside the brand-new Bloody Prince and Executioner sets. Read on to learn more! Mad King’s Outfit Dress up as everyone’s favorite insane monarch for Halloween—or […]
Guardians are devoted fighters who protect their allies and smite their enemies by drawing from the power of their virtues. True guardians are brilliant tacticians and selfless defenders who know when to sacrifice their own defenses to empower their allies to achieve victory. MAIN HAND OFF HAND TWO-HANDED AQUATIC Mace Focus Greatsword Spear Scepter Shield […]
Mesmers are magical duelists who wield deception as a weapon. Using powerful illusions, clones, and phantasmal magic to confuse and distract their foes, mesmers make sure every fight is balanced in their favor and their opponents can’t believe their eyes. MAIN HAND OFF HAND TWO-HANDED AQUATIC Scepter Pistol Greatsword Spear Sword Sword Staff Trident Focus […]
Recently ArenaNet spent some time discussing the concept of collaborative development with some of the community on rolling out a new process in which over a set time period they can discuss design philosophies behind the main components of Guild Wars 2. Today design director Chris Whitesideannounced the first part of the plan: to list the top three sections of this […]
When players do not move, you can hardly distinguish him is the player or NPC! So far I’ve used two methods: Look for a guild under their name Look for a class icon above their portrait […]
A new map will be added to the existing WvW maps. Its major feature: Overflows. Jon Peters, a game designer at ArenaNet, started off by saying that WvW was always something they wanted more players to be involved with, but that anything they do to bolster the population will result in the Achilles’ heel of […]