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The thief is a deadly profession, proficient at stealth and surprise. Using a variety of weapons, they can strike from up close or far away. While not heavily armored, they do have good survivability through their agile fighting style and can use traps, tricks, and venom to ensure their victory. Thief Quick Facts One of Guild ….  Read More

When getting involved with WvW in Guild Wars 2, it is important tomake the most of what’s available to you. This includes things likeunderstanding your class and siege weapons, but it goes a little further thanthat as well. With the introduction of WvW skills, things have changed a littlebit. Luckily for you, that’s exactly what ….  Read More

The next content patch for Guild Wars 2, Tower of Nightmares, comes out next Tuesday on October 29th. While the Halloween content came in the last patch (and will remain in game through November 11th), this chilling new release will fit the season. In Tower of Nightmares players will find new trouble with dark ties ….  Read More

Arenanet just posted information on the 29 October 2013 patch. Titled “tower of nightmares,” the patch focuses on Kessex Hills, and the new construction the Krait have been slaving away at for a while. The website only mentions the following: A toxic seed has been sown. Guarded by magic, fed with evil, it grows. Rewards ….  Read More

When the bell tolls in Tyria, that normally means the Mad King Thorn is about to make his annual visit to Guild Wars 2. But unlike last year, the insane monarch isn’t making the trip. This year, players will be haunted by his equally-unpleasant offspring named Bloody Prince Edrick, as part of the Blood and ….  Read More

Mesmers are magical duelists who wield deception as a weapon. Using powerful illusions, clones, and phantasmal magic to confuse and distract their foes, mesmers make sure every fight is balanced in their favor and their opponents can’t believe their eyes. MAIN HAND OFF HAND TWO-HANDED AQUATIC Scepter Pistol Greatsword Spear Sword Sword Staff Trident Focus ….  Read More

Recently ArenaNet spent some time discussing the concept of collaborative development with some of the community on rolling out a new process in which over a set time period they can discuss design philosophies behind the main components of Guild Wars 2. Today design director Chris Whitesideannounced the first part of the plan: to list the top three sections of this ….  Read More

There will be a new World versus World (WvW) map. As many players will know it’s incredibly frustrating to want to participate in WvW only to have to wait upwards of twenty or thirty minutes before you get in. Luckily, the new map will change all that. Called the Edge of the Mists, the map ….  Read More

A new map will be added to the existing WvW maps. Its major feature: Overflows. Jon Peters, a game designer at ArenaNet, started off by saying that WvW was always something they wanted more players to be involved with, but that anything they do to bolster the population will result in the Achilles’ heel of ….  Read More

With the highly anticipated introductory World Vs World season kicking up later today, I’ve got a couple of fun things that I’m really excited to share with you all. The first, and probably most interesting in terms of news, is the announcement of an overflow map for the format. We were briefed on some details ….  Read More