[embedded content] Take a closer look at life on beautiful Shing Jea Island, one of the new explorable zones in Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons. It’s as historically significant as it is tranquil—many of Tyria’s greatest heroes began their journeys here after training at Shing Jea Monastery. Explore Shing Jea Island and the Canthan … Read More »

Let’s get spooky! Our annual Halloween festival, Shadow of the Mad King, is now live. Check out the release highlights and update notes for all the details. Halloween Bonus Bash From 5 October to 12 October kick off the festival with a weeklong bonus event! You’ll earn 50% bonus EXP … Read More »

Darkest Abyss Dye Kit Show off your dark side. No, we mean your darker side. Your very darkest side—but with just a splash of brilliant colour. Open this dye kit to find a random dye from a pool of 25 somber shades, including six new exclusive colours: Abyssal Twilight, Abyssal … Read More »

Don’t miss the next episode of the Guild Wars 2 Art Show livestream, where our ArenaNet Creative Partners show their latest Guild Wars 2-inspired work, discuss art techniques, and hang out in chat. Let’s celebrate art together! The Guild Wars 2 Art Show Wednesday, 6 October at 7:00 p.m. UTC (noon Pacific Time)Host: DiesVitae

[embedded content] Tyria’s annual Halloween festivities begin next week! From 5 October to 2 November Tyrians can pass through the barrier between our world and the Mad Realm, which is full of Halloween frights to explore, candy to collect, rewards to earn, and nightmares to inspire. Of course, that means … Read More »

Immortal Ring Package Whether your personal style is an ethereal glow or a searing flame, these glove skins are sure to be a glow up for your wardrobe. The package contains an Immortal Light Ring Gloves Skin and an Immortal Fire Ring Gloves Skin. Unlock “War Eternal” for Free Log … Read More »

Check our official site on Mondays for a schedule of the week’s activities, and follow our Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook accounts for news and updates. Don’t forget—you’ll always find important information, Guild Wars 2 discussions, and community resources on our official forums. If you’re new to Guild Wars 2 or returning to Tyria after a … Read More »

Our first WvW World Restructuring beta begins today and will be live until October 1! We’re looking forward to reading feedback from the World vs. World community. Beta Start Times—September 24 European servers: 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time (UTC-7) North American servers: 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time (UTC-7) For all the details … Read More »

Join intrepid catalyst Rubi Bayer for a race through the elite specialization beta event on Crown’s next Fight Night stream. Rubi and Fight Night hosts Chelsea Bytes and Action Jaxon will each take one of the new Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons™ elite specializations available in the beta event—catalyst, vindicator, and bladesworn—out for a … Read More »

Guild Wars 2‘s open world is meant to be explored! Nearly everything you can do in explorable zones—from killing enemies to harvesting resources—will give you experience points to progress your character and other rewards. That means there’s no wrong way to start your journey, and you can check out anything that catches … Read More »