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ArenaNet Studio Update: April 2022

Greetings, Tyrians, As promised in last month’s “Future of Guild Wars 2” blog post, we’re back with another helping of the latest happenings here at the ArenaNet studio. In this edition, we’ll be touching on Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons™ meta-events and rewards, DirectX 11, World vs. World, and our ongoing new-player improvement testing. Final Encounter … Read More »

Developing the Aetherblades

Hi everyone. My name is Connor Fallon, and I served as the Story Design Lead for Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons™. We’ve all had a wonderful time seeing your reactions to the campaign. So much love and effort went into making this story—the culmination of years of Guild Wars 2 storytelling—a satisfying one. And it seems … Read More »

Take a Break at the Thousand Seas Pavilion

Thousand Seas Pavilion The Black Lion Trading Company has just opened a brand-new luxury lounge in Cantha! Enjoy the view, relax on the beach, and take advantage of all the conveniences you need in one exclusive location. Midnight Lotus Fishing Rod Skin Up late to do a little fishing? Take … Read More »

Lion’s Arch Has Gone to the Dogs

Everyone knows that cats are beings of enormous power and unfathomable wisdom, but where should a hero turn when might and mystery can’t soothe their weary heart? You may find the answer in Lion’s Arch…and it would appreciate a scratch behind the ears. The Grand Piazza will be full of … Read More »

Step Out Tonight with the Elegant Canthan Appearance Package

Elegant Canthan Appearance Package Whether you’re on the spot at New Kaineng’s hottest parties or just feeling a little fancy while fishing, this gorgeous ensemble will suit you perfectly.The Elegant Canthan Appearance Package comes with an Elegant Canthan Outfit, an Elegant Canthan Staff, five [REDACTED] Dye Kits, five redeemable Black … Read More »

Super Adventure Festival 2022 is Live

Super Adventure Festival is here! The world is set to rights once again as snakes shoot fireballs, spiders breakdance, and you defy gravity. Read today’s update notes on our forums. Super Adventure Festival Guide When you log in, check your mail to receive an Invitation to the Super Adventure Festival … Read More »

ArenaNet Studio Update: The Future of Guild Wars 2

Hey, Guild Wars community, It’s JT and Colin Johanson here, the studio leadership team at ArenaNet. The past few weeks have been wild, and we’re absolutely humbled by the reception to Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons™. The development team poured their hearts and souls into this expansion, which was developed from start to finish … Read More »