Guild Wars 2 News

Chapter 3: Balance, the next chapter in fifth and final episode of the Guild Wars 2 The Icebrood Saga Living World narrative, is set to launch on March 9. The latest chapter will revolve around Braham Eirsson, a young Norn guardian who’s been a focal point of several Living World episodes and the Heart of Thorns expansion. “Jormag is as [...]

Tyria is once again celebrating the holiday season with the return of the Wintersday event in Guild Wars 2. The event will run until January 5th and will feature a new meta-achievement hood cosmetic, a new weapon set, and a new guild hall decoration. Players can also participate in several winter-themed activities throughout the duration of the event. “Come join [...]

MMO players aren’t exactly thrilled when a developer announces a balance patch for their favorite game because, as Forrest Gump said, “You never know what you’re gonna get.” Players are even less thrilled when it’s a surprise patch that happens to nerf almost all your favorite PvP skills, which is exactly what happened in Guild Wars 2 earlier this week. [...]

The first chapter of the Icebrood Saga: Champions finale episode, called Truce, officially comes out later today marking the beginning of the end of the long-running Living World arc. Truce will feature new Dragon Response Missions, the Order of the Crystal Bloom faction event, a new Dragon Slayer Mastery track, and new rewards. “The beginning of the final arc of [...]

ArenaNet has just released the trailer for the first chapter in The Icebrood Saga: Champions, the multi-chapter Guild Wars 2 Living World episode finale. According to the episode roadmap, Chapter 1: Truce will be launching on November 17th followed by Chapter 2: Power in January, Chapter 3: Balance in March, and finally Chapter 4: Judgement in May. “The beginning of [...]

Guild Wars 2 is kicking off Halloween festivities ahead of the pack with the return of The Shadow of the Mad King event. The event kicks off next week with spooky games, puzzles, races, and the Ascent to Madness dungeon where players can challenge the Mad King Thorn himself. “Tyria’s spookiest festival returns from October 13 to November 3! Once [...]

Sneak a peek at Sunqua Peak! ArenaNet has just dropped a new Guild Wars 2 trailer that gives fans their first look at the upcoming new fractal which features dangerous mountain passes, lava-filled chambers, and challenging bosses. Sunqua Peak is set in a Canthan location, paving the way for the upcoming End of Dragons expansion. “Sunqua Peak should be a [...]

September is Suicide Prevention Month and ArenaNet is doing their part to raise awareness on mental health issues with the “Seize the Awkward” campaign. “September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and we’ve teamed up with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), The Jed Foundation (JED) and the Ad Council to encourage everyone to reach out to friends who may [...]

ArenaNet has just dropped a long list of announcements during the Guild Wars 2 8th anniversary livestream yesterday. Of significant note is confirmation from the studio that the next expansion, called End of Dragons, will be coming in 2021 and will be set in Cantha. The announcement comes with a new trailer which you’ll find below. The studio also announced [...]

While we don't know much about the "End of Dragons" expansion for Guild Wars 2, to celebrate the game's 8th anniversary, Arenanet released the following teaser trailer: End of Dragons – Guild Wars 2 Third Expansion TeaserWatch this video on YouTube No details are available about this upcoming expansion, but we should hear more in the near future. Expect a [...]