Guild Wars 2 news:

A Guide to Twilight Assault
Welcome to the Twilight Assault Release! If you’re ready to start fighting Aetherblades and exploring the shadowy recesses of Twilight Arbor but aren’t quite sure how to go about it, this spoiler-free guide will get you started on the right path! Sta...

New Hair Styles and More in the Gem Store!
The year turns on, Caithe and the Lionguard are busy trying to infiltrate Scarlet’s new secret base, and Halloween approaches! This week’s offerings from the Black Lion Trading post have a little something for everybody: We’ve got new Instant Tr...

Short Story: Twilight Preparations
Deputy Turma recognized the gang of toughs as trouble waiting to happen. The norn half-drew her sword to make sure it wouldn’t stick, then slid it back in the scabbard and marched forward. As Turma approached the gang’s corner, the one-eyed h...

World vs. World Season 1 Begins October 18
Hello WvW players, I’m here to make an announcement regarding season one of World vs. World. After careful consideration of feedback, we’ve decided to make some changes to both the timing of the inagurual season and the composition of leagues. We dec...

MLG Guild Wars 2 Invitational Tournament on September 27
Our friends at Major League Gaming are hosting an invitational tournament on September 27, 2013 at 2:00pm PDT. Eight of the top Guild Wars 2 teams will be battling for prizes and fame! For complete details, head over to the MLG tournament page t...

MLG Guild Wars 2 Invitational Tournament on September 13
Our friends at Major League Gaming are hosting an invitational tournament on September 13, 2013 at 2:00pm PDT. Eight of the top Guild Wars 2 teams will be battling for prizes and fame! For complete details, head over to the MLG tournament page t...

Guild Wars 2 will be present at the Eurogamer Expo 2013
Greetings! The Guild Wars 2 community team has been really busy these last few months while organising events in different countries and celebrating the first year of Guild Wars 2. Continuing with these activities, we are happy to ann...

Grisly Items in the Gem Store!
Life goes on, even with undead, winged terrors like Tequatl ravaging the countryside. We here at the Black Lion Trading Company aren’t about to let a little airborne menace take the spring out of our step! We’re proud to introduce our new infinite...

Prepare for Twilight Assault – New Content Begins October 1!
Lionguard intelligence reports have been rife with hints of suspicious activity in Caledon Forest. Someone is mixing up a new kind of trouble from within the Twilight Arbor. Caithe, the sylvari hero, is concerned. She’s in need of brave fighters to help...

Guild Wars 2 Anniversary Bash Recap
Last weekend, the Guild Wars 2 team took over the ballroom at the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Seattle for a six-hour Anniversary Bash. We invited fans in to meet and mingle with devs, hear an address from ArenaNet president Mike O’Brien, cat...

Release Notes for Tequatl Rising
The scourge of Splintered Coast has risen, more deadly and powerful than ever before. Band together with other heroes, old friends, and new allies to fight the rising evil. Beware—against a foe of this strength and cunning, failure is a very real option...

Zombies, MegaLasers, and More in the Gem Store!
Travelers with an aversion to death and disease have been warned to stay away from the Splintered Coast, as Tequatl the Sunless appears to be more vicious than ever before. For those daring adventurers among you who seek out such perils, the Black Lio...

Borderlands Bloodlust in World vs. World
Greetings! We are excited to introduce you all to the new and improved Borderlands maps and the Borderlands Bloodlust buff. As part of our continuing efforts to introduce new and interesting mechanics for WvW, and as part of our ramp-up for the inaugural...

Check Out the ESL Guild Wars 2 Opening Cup Finals this Sunday!
Watch the epic conclusion of the ESL Guild Wars 2 Opening Cup finals live on Twitch TV on Sunday, Sept 15. Three teams of seasoned Guild Wars 2 PvP players have fought hard to reach this stage, and on Sunday, somebody is walking away w...

Prepare for Tequatl Rising – New Content Begins September 17!
Tequatl the Sunless has been gathering its strength in preparation for new attacks of unmatched deadliness. Soon, the blight of the Splintered Coast will begin unleashing its newfound power and fury, and heroes will need to band together with old friends ...

Super Boom Box and More in the Gem Store!
This week, the Black Lion Trading Company is proud to bring you everything you need to go back to school in style! We’ve got a portable music player, a brand-new backpack cover, and super savings on Black Lion Chest Keys! ...

Welcome to World vs. World Season 1
I’m excited to introduce a major change to World vs. World, a World vs. World season! Starting on October 4th and running seven weeks through November 21st. We love WvW at ArenaNet and we are excited to bring a brand new concept to the game: a season o...

Short Story: Shadowbox
The energy beams over the door solidified, separating Moto from his lab once and for all. He stood in the streets of Rata Sum in the driving rain. The container holding his meager belongings sagged from the downpour. All he had left after two years of col...

A Message from Queen Jennah
Citizens and Friends of Kryta, Though my closing ceremonies speech was interrupted by Scarlet Briar, I feel I said all that needed to be said. Our collective response to that unprovoked attack demonstrates humanity’s resilience far better than any ...

Your Study Guide to Super Adventure Box: Back to School...
Hello, Super Adventurers! Once again the platform puzzle professor known as Moto has re-opened the doors of the Super Adventure Box creation, with all-new additions! You’ve got four whole weeks to explore the Super Adventure Box, but don’t delay—th...

Release Notes for Super Adventure Box: Back to School
Moto’s Super Adventure Box is once again open for business in Rata Sum! Enter Tyria’s first and best virtual reality simulator and prepare to get schooled! The revolutionary edu-tainment experiment has all-new levels and modes—and of course, all-new...

Super Items in the Gem Store!
The Super Adventure Box has returned to Rata Sum! Here at the Black Lion Trading Company, we value innovation – and we value the education of the youth of today. To show our support for Moto’s edu-tainment engineering, we’re offering you...

Economy Report: Brace Yourself, Disequilibrium is Coming
Hey everyone, it’s John Smith, ArenaNet’s resident economist. I want to speak this week on some of our up-and-coming content changes and how they’ll affect you as a player. We have two major changes coming: Account magic find Ascend...

Guild Wars 2: The First Year
So much has happened in the past twelve months that sometimes it’s hard for me to believe that it was just one year ago today that we launched Guild Wars 2 in North America and Europe. Creating Guild Wars 2 was an enormous und...

Get Ready for Super Adventure Box: Back to School!
After months of hard work, Moto has made more progress on his Super Adventure Box! In addition to all of the original content from the Super Adventure Box’s debut, players will have access to whole new worlds, items, and challenges. Prepare to put your ...