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Create Otherworldly Bonds when Revenants Brandish Scepters
Hello, Tyrians! My name is Chun-Hong Fung, and I’m a game designer on the Systems Team here at ArenaNet. Expanded weapon proficiencies are coming in 2024 during the second major update for Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure™, bringing a new weapon and skills for each profession. Today, we’ll be looking at the new scepter … Read More »
Staff Warriors Bring Frontline Support to the Heat of the Battle
Hi, folks. My name is Cal Cohen, and I’m the lead skills and balance designer at ArenaNet. Expanded weapon proficiencies are coming in 2024 during the second major update for Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure™, bringing a new weapon and skills for each profession. Today we’re taking a look at warrior’s new weapon proficiency: … Read More »
Hurl Venomous Axes with the Thief’s Expanded Weapon Proficiency
Hi, folks. My name is Cal Cohen, and I’m the lead skills and balance designer at ArenaNet. Expanded weapon proficiencies are coming in 2024 during the second major update for Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure™. When that feature arrives, each profession will have access to a new weapon, and today’s topic is the thief’s … Read More »
Become a Force of Nature with the Dual-Wielding Mace Ranger!
Good hunting! My name is Taylor Brooks, and I’m a designer on the skills and balance team here at ArenaNet. Expanded weapon proficiencies are coming in 2024 during the second major update for Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure™. Each profession will have access to a new weapon and skills to utilize against the evils … Read More »
Live Now: “Through the Veil,” First Major Update for Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure
[embedded content] “Through the Veil” Is Live Today we’re excited to lift the curtain and launch the first major update for Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure™—”Through the Veil”! This update contains three new story chapters and will send the wayfinder to a strange new place outside of Tyria proper—Nayos, the realm of dreams and … Read More »
Sprint, Jump, and Soar in Style with the Arcane Delights Mount Collection
[embedded content] Arcane Delights Mount Collection Your every adventure will be as whimsical as the great halls of the fabled Wizard’s Tower—adopt a sweet new mount today! These skins are available exclusively through Arcane Delights Mount Select Licenses and Arcane Delights Mount Adoption Licenses. Raptor: Blazing Feathered Raptor, Southsun Feathered … Read More »
Showcase Your Moxie with the Krytan Rogue Chestpiece Skin
Krytan Rogue Chestpiece Skin Your alluring attitude and sense of style will turn heads with this beautifully crafted top. Krytan fashion makes a bold statement! What’s in Stock We’re refreshing our seasonal selection of chairs with a 20% discount starting this Friday. The incredible discounted items include the Super Adventure … Read More »
New Haunted Items Have Arrived in Guild Wars 2 for Halloween!
[embedded content] Haunted Ghost Skiff Skin Risen from the depths of the seas, an eerie mist will follow you wherever you sail. Cackle with glee as you haunt every river and ocean—just don’t scare the fish. Soulfire Lantern Torch Skin Channel soul magic to strike your down your foes and … Read More »
Studio Update: Guild Wars 2 in Autumn and Winter 2023
Greetings, Tyrians, The launch of Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure™ has filled the skies of Tyria with skyscales, Halloween is in full swing, and we’re back with another update on all things Guild Wars 2. Going through the Veil “Through the Veil,” the first of three major updates to Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure, is coming on November 7. As … Read More »
Shadow of the Mad King 2023 Is Now Live!
[embedded content] “There’s a chill in the air and a bump in the night.It’s the season of ghosts and sensational frights. Go carve a spooky pumpkin; get lost in a maze.Ascend into madness—join the Halloween craze! A clock tower to climb and candy corn to acquire.When Mad King Thorn says, … Read More »