Guild Wars 2 news:

Salvation Pass is Live
A new raid wing, Salvation Pass, is now available to play! You can visit the release page for more details and read the complete release notes on our forums. As you play this release, consider adding information you find to the official wiki for the be...

Raid Storytelling on Guild Chat
Host Rubi Bayer will be joined by guests Bobby Stein and Crystal Reid for this week’s Guild Chat on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel! They’ll discuss storytelling in raids. We’ll be hosting Reyana_ATac, GuildGab, and BogOt...

Encounter Design: Killing Players in Fun and Interesting Ways
Sometimes when people who don’t play video games ask me what I do for a living, I just tell them I come up with fun and interesting ways to kill players, which either answers their question or confuses them further. Either way, it’s the best p...

Animation in Guild Wars 2: A Summary
On the latest episode of Guild Chat, host Rubi Bayer was joined by Game Designers Crystal Reid and Jason Reynolds along with Animator Matthew Tate to talk about animation in Guild Wars 2. The previous episode revealed the Slothasor, a sleepy but...

Every Day Sale in the Month of March!
There’s more than just gliders in the air this month. A definite scent of spring is near, so we’re cleaning house around the Black Lion Trading Company all this month. Every day will bring one or more different sales of existing and return...

PvP Leagues and Sloth Attack on Guild Chat: A Summary
On the latest episode of the Guild Chat livestream, host Rubi Bayer was joined by Game Designer Hugh Norfolk, who talked about the second season of the PvP Leagues and the upcoming legendary PvP backpack. Hugh went over the recently announced changes for ...

Animation on Guild Chat
Host Rubi Bayer will be joined by guests Crystal Reid, Jason Reynolds, and Matt Tate for this week’s Guild Chat on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel! They’ll discuss animation in Guild Wars 2. We’ll be hosting Bog...

Community Showcase 10: Creative Contributions from Guild Wars 2 Players
Welcome to the community showcase, where we’ll be highlighting some of our favorite amazing projects, activities, and other fan works created by Guild Wars 2 players from all over the world! Setius posted a thread full of art on the offi...

Electromagnetic Descender, Crystal Savant Outfit, and Belinda’s Great...
Heroes are sometimes glorified for their successes or blamed for failures. They see problems in the world and try to solve them. The world is dangerous, but there are those who are willing to stand up and act. Those heroes must be beacons for the rest...

PvP League Season Two Starts Today
The second season of the in-game PvP League begins today! You can read about the changes for this season in this blog post. Check out the release notes on our forums, then jump in to battle your way to victory!...

Announcing the Winner of the ESL Guild Wars 2 Pro League Finals
On Saturday, February 20, the top teams from Europe and North America faced off to determine the ultimate victor in the ESL Guild Wars 2 Pro League Finals. Congratulations to the winner, Rank 55 Dragons! Thank you to all of the competing teams,...

Behind the Teams: Q&A with Vermillion
The ESL Guild Wars 2 Pro League finals are coming up on February 20, and you can get to know each of the finalists in this series of team Q&As! Today, meet the well-tuned machine that is European team Vermillion, made up of members Argi, ...

The ESL Guild Wars 2 Pro League Season Finals Are Live on Saturday on...
Who doesn’t love a good old-fashioned rivalry? It’s time to see what these pro players can do on the international stage with a new meta thrown into the mix. The ESL Guild Wars 2 Pro League Season Finals will be live on Twitch thi...

PvP League on Guild Chat
Join host Rubi Bayer and her developer guests Jessica Boettiger and Hugh Norfolk on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel for this Friday’s Guild Chat. This week they’ll talk about the start of PvP League Season Two. You may even ...

Behind the Teams: Q&A with the Abjured
The ESL Guild Wars 2 Pro League finals are coming up on February 20, and you can learn more about each of the finalists in this series of Q&As. Today, get to know North American team and two-time World Tournament Series champions the Abju...

PvP League Season Two Changes
With PvP League Season Two beginning on February 23, it’s time to sit down and go through all of the changes that you can expect to see in the upcoming season. We’ve gone over several changes that are coming to season two already in one of our prev...

Fun on a Time Budget on Guild Chat: A Summary
On the latest episode of Guild Chat, host Rubi Bayer was joined by Game Designer Nellie Hughes to explore some of the ways players can have fun in small chunks of time in Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns™ content. Rubi started ...

Behind the Teams: Q&A with Rank 55 Dragons
The ESL Guild Wars 2 Pro League finals are coming up on February 20, and you can learn more about each of the finalists in this series of Q&As. Today, meet the veteran PvP players of European team Rank 55 Dragons, made up of members Oracl...

Golden Feather Wings Glider and Backpack Combo in the Gem Store!
Our celebration of gliding in Central Tyria continues with a new backpack and glider skin combo! We welcome our most extravagant wings to our lineup today with the Golden Feather Wings Glider. ...

Behind the Teams: Q&A with Team PZ
The ESL Guild Wars 2 Pro League finals are coming up on February 20, and you can learn more about each of the finalists in this series of Q&As. Today, meet the unconventional theorycrafters of North American Team PZ, made up of members Ka...

The Countdown to the ESL Guild Wars 2 Pro League Season One Finals Ha...
Seven weeks of the Pro League regular season are in the books, and the time has come for the top teams from North America and Europe to prove to the world that they have what it takes to claim the title of Season Champion. With $100,000 USD on the line, a...

Community Showcase Live: February
Love is in the air in Tyria! Join hosts Gaile Gray and Elizabeth Stewart for 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...

Bite-Sized Fun on Guild Chat
Join host Rubi Bayer and her developer guests on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel for this Friday’s Guild Chat. If you’ve got limited time to play, this week’s episode will help guide you to some of the activities you c...

Creature Design on Guild Chat: A Summary
On the latest episode of the Guild Chat livestream, Game Designer Ben Phongluangtham and Animator Brian Walter sat down with host Rubi Bayer to reveal the creative process the Guild Wars 2 creature team uses to populate the jungle environment of...

Soaring Weapons, Wings of Love, and Wedding Preparation Package in th...
Love is in the air this week at the Black Lion Trading Company! Celebrate the bonds you have with those you love with a new glider skin, a weapon set, a package deal, and many returning items! ...