Guild Wars 2 news:

New Gathering Items in the Gem Store!
Tyria is a rich land full of marvelous resources – and we here at the Black Lion Trading Company are happy to make it easier than ever to reap that bounty. Read on to learn about the Dreamcleaver Logging Axe and the Gathering Booster that will speed...

Release Notes for the Nightmares Within
Are you ready to enter the Tower of Nightmares that’s spreading evil through Kessex Hills? Now that a way inside has been found, it’s time to storm the tower and attempt to put an end to its toxic growth. LIVING WORLD The Nightmares Within The way ...

Available Now: Kasmeer’s Staff, Marjory’s Weapons, and More!
The fight against the Toxic Alliance is a joint effort. The bravest heroes, the Lionguard, members of the interracial Orders – we’re all in this together. But perhaps nobody is fighting the Nightmare with quite as much flair and panache as Mar...

World vs. World: Midseason Report
For the past three weeks, the first World vs. World season has been packed with intense battles for power and dominance. North American and European worlds have been divided up into three leagues apiece, and the worlds within those leagues are pairing up ...

Prepare to Face the Nightmares Within—New Content Begins November 1...
The Toxic Alliance has been wreaking havoc in Kessex Hills. It’s time to fight back and strike at the rotten heart of the enemy! Learn more!...

Enter the Guild Wars 2 Rock the Nightmare Music Video Contest...
Create your own Guild Wars 2 music video using our all-new “The Nightmares Within” song. The most creative video creators will win SteelSeries gaming gear, and the grand prize winner will receive a unique custom G...

Toxic New Items in the Gem Store!
Neither snow nor rain nor invasions from the Mad Realm nor the uprising of the new and deadly Toxic Alliance will keep the Black Lion Trading Company from providing you with new and useful items! We’ve got new Toxic armor pieces for those of you...

Tower of Nightmares Guide
A massive, deadly Tower has been revealed in Kessex Hills, built by the new Toxic Alliance of krait and Nightmare Courtiers! This guide will help you get started in the fight against this new threat. Welcome to the Tower of Nightmares. Getting...

Release Notes for Tower of Nightmares
Marjory Delaqua and Kasmeer Meade have found a way to pierce the veil protecting the krait in Kessex Hills! When the illusion falls, brave heroes need to be nearby to deal with the krait—and whatever inside their Tower of Nightmares! LIVING WORLD Towe...

New Armors and More Available in the Gem Store!
Halloween is nearing, and the Black Lion Trading Company has everything you need to celebrate in style. But don’t just dress your best on Halloween! We’ve got new armors and weapons that will change your look no matter the season! Read on to learn...

Save 40% on Guild Wars 2 on Sunday, October 27
For one day only, we’re offering Guild Wars 2 at our lowest price ever! On Sunday, October 27 both the Digital Edition and Digital Deluxe Edition are 40% off the regular price! Don’t delay – this offer applies only to D...

Coming October 29: The Tower of Nightmares!
Marjory Delaqua and Kasmeer Meade have been called upon to investigate a strange disturbance in Kessex Hills. The krait have been working in secret—but on what? Learn more!...

Mad King, Bloody Prince, and Other Halloween Outfits for Sale
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. ...

Save 40% on Guild Wars 2 on Sunday, October 20
For one day only, we’re offering Guild Wars 2 at our lowest price ever! On Sunday, October 20 both the Digital Edition and Digital Deluxe Edition are 40% off the regular price! Don’t delay – this offer applies only to Digital Edition and Digital Del...

Starting Today: World vs. World Season 1!
It’s almost time for the inaugural World vs. World Season! Tonight, when the weekly WvW matchups reset, the season will officially begin. European and North American servers will be broken up into three leagues apiece. The servers within those leag...

The Edge of the Mists: A New Map is Coming to WvW!
Greetings, folks! I’m here to announce an exciting new development in World vs. World! We are in the process of designing a brand-new map that will let you enjoy WvW while waiting to enter the existing Borderlands and Eternal Battleground maps. Thi...

The Family Business
By the third night, the mob around Castle Thorn had grown so thick that their bonfires reached the river, making a constellation of pyres that stretched as far as King Oswald Thorn could see. “I swore my sandwich trees would’ve been the answer to...

A Guide to Blood and Madness
Halloween has returned to Tyria, along with the Mad King—but a new menace has emerged to threaten both the Mad Realm and our world! Magister Tassi needs your help to keep everyone alive long enough to enjoy Tyria’s annual spooky celebration! Upon...

Release Notes for Blood and Madness
Edrick was a monster, he brought his family shame So they locked him in a box, mouth stuffed with candy corn But now the son has risen to take his father’s name – Beware the Bloody Prince, the son of Mad King Thorn! LIVING WORLD Blood and Madness...

New Halloween Items in the Gem Store!
Halloween is fast approaching, and the Mad King’s lunatic influence is seeping into Tyria! Lion’s Arch is decorated in its spooky finest, children are running amok and begging for sweets, and the Mad King’s Realm is open for business! Read on to...

Preseason Sale: World Transfers
Until the day before the inaugural World vs. World Season, we’re reducing the prices for moving to a new home server! Transfers to a Medium population world are free, and moving to a High population server has been discounted to just 800 gems – but on...

Blood and Madness – New Halloween Content Begins October 15!
As Halloween approaches, children are pulling out their trick or treat costumes and everyone is stocking up on candy. The barrier between realms is weakening, and the citizens of Kryta are wary of the return of Mad King Thorn. Magister Tassi is picking up...

New Permanent Harvesting Scythe and More in the Gem Store!
This week, the Black Lion Trading company is pleased to present the Jack-in-the-Box Scythe, the latest and greatest innovation in the realm of portable harvesting technology. In addition, we’ve got some festive Hallows Fortune Fireworks, with which ...

Guild Wars 2 Free Trial and Sale – Extended!
Now there’s even more time to try out the constantly evolving world of Tyria! We’re extending our Free Trial until Sunday, October 6 at 11:59PM Pacific! We’re also extending our sale prices on the Digital Heroic and Digital Deluxe Editions unti...

Release Notes for Twilight Assault
It’s time to take the fight to the villains! There’s trouble brewing in Twilight Arbor: Go on the offensive, get in there, and stamp it out! LIVING WORLD Twilight Assault As if the Nightmare Court’s quest for the Nightmare Tree wasn’t e...