Guild Wars 2 news:

Out of the Shadows Fractal Updates on Guild Chat: A Summary
On the latest episode of Guild Chat, host Rubi Bayer was joined by Gameplay Programmer Ben Arnold and Game Designer Sean Hughes to discuss updates to the Fractals of the Mists in the latest content update, Out of the Shadows. Ben said that the fractals U...

Out of the Shadows Story on Guild Chat
Join host Rubi Bayer and her developer guests for this week’s Guild Chat on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel! They’ll talk about the story of the latest update, Out of the Shadows. Guild Chat will air on Friday, August 5 at ...

Watch the Guild Wars 2 World Championship Qualifier
On August 6 and 7, the best teams in the Guild Wars 2 Pro League will clash to earn a place in the World Championship. Europe and North America will each send six teams to the battlefield, and the top three from each region will compete for the ...

Season 2 Pro League Finals Breakdown
For the first time in Guild Wars 2 history, the Civilized Gentlemen (TCG) are world champions, and finishing with a perfect 6–0 record at a live event took their success to a whole new level. Let’s take a look at what led to their ...

Lord Caudecus’s Sword and Pistol, and Noble’s Folly Pass
Haven’t you heard? Southsun Cove was last year’s deadly, elite vacation destination. This summer, everyone’s tripping over themselves to get to the Heart of Maguuma. Some folks I know even managed to swing a discount trip, but I̵...

The ArenaNet Streaming Schedule for the Week of August 1
We’ve partnered up with some our fans to showcase their creative and exciting Guild Wars 2-inspired content on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel. Check out next week’s schedule below! Streams for the Week of August ...

Out of the Shadows on Guild Chat
Join host Rubi Bayer and her developer guests for this week’s Guild Chat on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel! They’ll talk about their work on the latest update, Out of the Shadows. Guild Chat will air on Friday, July 29 at ...

Community Showcase 15: Creative Contributions from Guild Wars 2 Players
Welcome to the community showcase, where we celebrate our favorite projects, activities, and other fan works created by Guild Wars 2 players. Read on to check out some of the amazing fan works on display in the Community Showcase Live livestream...

Out of the Shadows is Live
Our latest release, Out of the Shadows, is now available to play! You can visit the release page for more details and read the complete release notes on our forums. And be sure to join the devs for a chat on the Guild Wars 2 subreddit to celeb...

Verdant Executor Outfit, Additional Hair Choices, Embellished Weapon ...
It’s a big day at the Black Lion Trading Company, friend—and if the rumors I’ve heard are any indication, it may be a pretty big day for you, too. Before you charge off into certain danger, pause to take a gander at the new items I&#...

The ArenaNet Streaming Schedule for the Week of July 25
We’ve partnered up with some our fans to showcase their creative and exciting Guild Wars 2-inspired content on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel. Check out next week’s schedule below! Streams for the Week of July 25...

An Interview with Queen Jennah
The White Mantle’s activities of late are putting the populace on edge. What does the Crown plan to do about them? First, let me be clear: denizens of Divinity’s Reach have nothing to fear. We are taking steps to bolster security in and aro...

Notes from Rata Novus: Part Three
RATA NOVUS LOG—ENTRY #17 You know what, journal? These Rata Novans might have been onto something. There’s a primal pleasantness I’m feeling about living underground. Being constantly surrounded by soil and sediment and geological hi...

Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns is 50% Off!
From July 20 through July 27, save 50% off Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns™* to celebrate the start of Living World Season 3! Experience the first expansion pack for Guild Wars 2, and journey into the Heart of Ma...

It’s Techno Week at the Black Lion Trading Company!
Technology marches on, but it should remember to stay in line. When your little machine buddies wander around singing, trying to find themselves, or racking up debt… Well, who’s to blame when they get into trouble? This week, we’re c...

Watch the Trailer for Out of the Shadows
The first episode of Living World Season 3, Out of the Shadows, is coming on July 26. Take a closer look in this teaser—and prepare to face what comes next for Tyria’s heroes. Purchase of Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thor...

Community Showcase Live: July
Join host Gaile Gray and her developer guest for the next episode of Community Showcase Live on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel! They’ll showcase artwork, fan projects, videos, and crafts, all created by the amazingly talented Guild&n...

Meet the New Voice of the Male Charr Player Character
Those of you who explore Tyria as a male charr may notice a change in your character. Our previous voice actor, Ron Yuan, was unable to continue in the role for scheduling reasons, so we have a new voice actor in our Commander ranks, and we’re exc...

E3 Press Roundup
We spoke to press at this year’s E3 about the return of Living World and the upcoming Guild Wars 2 Pro League World Championship. Here’s a select group of stories for an in-depth look at all of the news we revealed about the first ...

Notes from Rata Novus, Part Two
RATA NOVUS LOG—ENTRY #09 They trampled Plant! Those monsters! I knew my days of solitude were numbered here, but I didn’t think they were this numbered. Word of Rata Novus’s discovery must have hit Rata Sum. Asura are pouring in like...

Revisit Living World Season 2 with Our Official Partners!
With Guild Wars 2‘s Living World Season 3 fast approaching, it’s a great time to play through Season 2 and rediscover the story that led to the events of Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns™. We’re work...

Notes from Rata Novus, Part One
RATA NOVUS LOG—ENTRY #08 This is bliss! I have to admit, when the commander left with the others, I was a tiny bit nervous about staying here by myself, but what a dream this turned out to be! I haven’t slept in a week, and I don’t wa...

Simple Black Lion Gathering Pack in the Gem Store!
I respect you rugged woodspeople who don’t need any fancy-schmancy flashing lights to cut down a tree or pick up a rock. You don’t want a skritt digging up your potatoes? No problem! Get your hands dirty with our new gathering tool pack, a...

Guild Wars 2′s Living World Returns on July 26
We’re excited to announce that the first episode of Living World Season 3 is coming to Guild Wars 2 on July 26, along with content and quality-of-life updates for several other game modes! In the aftermath of Mordremoth’s death, what...

ArenaNet Streaming Schedule for the Week of July 11
We’ve partnered up with some our fans to showcase their creative and exciting Guild Wars 2-inspired content on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel. Check out next week’s schedule below! Streams for the Week of July 11...