Guild Wars 2 news:

Anniversary Sale!
To celebrate the third anniversary of Guild Wars 2, we’re going into our vaults to pull out items for our biggest sale of all time! Check in every day for 21 days for big discounts, returning old favorites, and exciting new items! On t...

Check Out the Berserker on Points of Interest!
On this week’s Points of Interest, host Rubi Bayer will be joined by Robert Gee and Hugh Norfolk for an in-game look at the warrior’s elite specialization, the berserker, and its skills, weapon, and traits. We’ll be hosting noscoc, chemsorly, and r...

Meet the Berserker: Warrior’s Elite Specialization
Salutations, Tyrians! Today we’ll be going over the berserker, a torch-wielding elite specialization for the warrior profession. Berserkers are warriors that have tapped into a primal bloodlust to unleash their rage in the form of powerful new bur...

Guild Wars 2—The Journey Ahead at PAX Prime 2015
We’re excited to announce that we’ll be at PAX Prime 2015 in Seattle, Washington! Headlining our presence there is big news on the horizon. On Saturday, August 29, ArenaNet President Mike O’Brien and Game Director Colin Johanson will ho...

The Herald on Points of Interest: A Summary
On the latest episode of the Points of Interest livestream, host Rubi Bayer sat down with Game Designer Roy Cronacher to talk about the revenant’s newly announced elite specialization, the herald. Heralds channel the power of the dragon Glint, who w...

gamescom 2015 Link Roundup
Thank you for joining us at gamescom 2015 in Cologne, Germany! We’ve got a roundup of the coverage of Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns™ and the first Beta Weekend Event. Whether or not you were able to stop by in person, be ...

Check Out the Herald on Points of Interest!
On this week’s Points of Interest, host Rubi Bayer will be joined by Game Designer Roy Cronacher for an in-game look at the revenant’s elite specialization, the herald, and its skills, weapon, and traits. We’ll be hosting bogotter, honeyballgames, ...

Meet the Herald: Revenant’s Elite Specialization
Welcome, Tyrians! I’m Roy Cronacher, and today I bring information to you all about the elite specialization for the revenant as well as some details about underwater combat for the profession. Just like the other eight professions, the revenant w...

Pact Commander Masteries on Points of Interest: A Summary
On the last episode of Points of Interest, host Rubi Bayer and Game Designer Joshua Diaz showed off one of the Central Tyrian Mastery lines arriving in Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns™. The Pact Commander line will grant you p...

Complete Booster Overhaul and Dwayna’s Weapon Set in the Gemstore!
It has been all hands on deck here at the Black Lion Trading Company as we focus on crafting some of the most magnificent items to date. Today we bring you a complete overhaul of our boosters. From now on, all boosters offered by the Black Lion Tradin...

Watch the ESL Go4GuildWars2 Monthly Finals on August 12
Tune in to the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel on August 12, and witness the top Player vs. Player teams clash for over $3,000 USD in prizes in the Go4GuildWars2 Monthly Finals! German livestream, hosted by Sputti and ChroNick: http://...

Announcing the Winners of the World Championship Tournament Series in...
Please join us in congratulating The Abjured, winners of the World Tournament Series in Cologne! These champions will have their names immortalized on the World Tournament Series Championship trophy, “The Pride.” First Place: The Abjured Second Pl...

Introducing PvP Leagues
Greetings, Heroes of the Mists! A while back, I laid down a road map of the vision of what was to come from Player vs. Player. We’ve completed everything on the road map and much, much more, unifying PvP gear with the rest of the game and replaci...

Meet Lord Helseth of The Civilized Gentlemen
Sandro Olofsson, also known as Lord Helseth, is the team captain of the Civilized Gentlemen, and his motto is, “There’s a difference between peasants and kings.” He plays purely to compete, shunning any game that doesn’t give him...

The First Beta Weekend Event Begins Today!
Today marks the start of the first Beta Weekend Event for Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns™! The event begins at noon Pacific Time (UTC-7) and will end on Monday, August 10 at noon Pacific Time (UTC-7). Prepurchasing Guild&nb...

Tune in to This Week’s Points of Interest
On this week’s Points of Interest livestream, host Rubi Bayer will be joined by Game Designer Joshua Diaz to show off the Central Tyrian Mastery line in Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns™! We’ll be hosting Reyana_ATac, ga...

Meet Five Gauge of the Abjured
Jonathan Hebb, also known as both Chaith and Five Gauge, is from Halifax, Nova Scotia. He picked up gaming when he was five years old and has played everything from Sega and Nintendo to other MMORPGs. He especially enjoys fantasy games, and Guild ...

Meet NocturneZ of GLHF
Linwei Cai, also known as NocturneZ, is the captain of GLHF, the team representing China in the World Tournament Series. His main professions are engineer, guardian, and warrior. Although he likes every profession, he says that guardian is his favorite ...

Meet ROM of Orange Logo
Henrik Thulin, also known as ROM, hails from Sweden. He started gaming at age five after his older brother showed him how to use a computer. In the area he grew up in, nearly everyone had access to a PC, so it was easy to find the opportunity to play vi...

Meet the World Tournament Series Casters!
We’re excited to introduce the analysts and commentators who will be bringing you all the action live from the World Tournament Series in Cologne, Germany! Host: Mitch “Uber” Leslie Commentator: Daniel “Jebro” Littleton ...

Check Out Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns at Gamescom 2015...
Greetings, Guild Wars 2 players! Once again, the ArenaNet team will be flying to Cologne in a few weeks for gamescom 2015. From August 5 to August 9, we’ll be at the largest European video-game event showing the first Guild Wars&nbs...

The Brand-New Fractals of the Mists, Legendary Backpacks, Ascended Sa...
Hey, everyone! With the release of Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns™, we’ll be making some sweeping changes to the Fractals of the Mists that I want to share with you. For those of you not familiar with the fractals, th...

Community Showcase 4: 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! This month’s selection includes eve...

Points of Interest Summary: The Tempest
On the latest episode of Points of Interest, Game Designer Karl McLain joined host Rubi Bayer for a demonstration of the elementalist’s new elite specialization, the tempest. Tempests use warhorns and shouts to translate their elemental mastery into...

Catch the World vs. World Desert Borderlands Invitational Live on Twitch
Join us on Twitch on Thursday, July 30 as we celebrate our second World vs World Desert Borderlands Stress Test by pitting three community streamers against each other in the Desert Borderlands Invitational! In this event, Chemsorly, Shinryuku_ku, and H...