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The Return of Raiding and Convergences in Janthir Wilds
Hello, Tyrians! We are less than a month away from the launch of Guild Wars 2®: Janthir Wilds™, and while there’s plenty to be excited about for the August 20 release, players can also look forward to the newest raid and Convergence going live in our first major update in November. You will be … Read More »
Don a Magical Cape and Go Fishing with the New Ocean’s Heart Fishing Rod
[embedded content] Magical Cape Your glimmering heart beats with a renewed sparkle! The cosmos has granted you a new addition to your magical attire—a cape made with shimmering silk and the power to change the world. This cape is the perfect companion to the Magical Outfit and is available for … Read More »
Janthir Wilds Unleashed: The Enhanced Warclaw Mount
Last week, we laid out the basic premise of the story in Guild Wars 2®: Janthir Wilds™, including an introduction to the lowland kodan who live in the Janthir isles. This week, we thought we’d take a closer look at the area you’ll be exploring, plus another fuzzy denizen of the Janthir region: the … Read More »
Dramatic Alchemy Is Coming to Your Wardrobe!
[embedded content] Phialslinger Manticore Appearance Package Utilize your knowledge of alchemy to ward off foes and enhance your allies! Bring the power of potions into battle with a daring manticore mount and a stylish top hat. Your magical concoctions will be eye-catching and colorful, conveying your scientific prowess. This package … Read More »
The Bear Necessities: A Peek at the Lowland Kodan and the Story of Janthir Wilds
Hey there! This is Indigo, the Guild Wars 2®: Janthir Wilds™ Narrative Lead, and Chloë, the expansion’s Story Design Lead. We’d love to walk you through a high-level look at the Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds story to help set the stage for launch next month. The story of Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds is a treasure trove of intrigue and lore, … Read More »
Protect Yourself with this Fan-tastic Shield Skin, Now in the Gem Store!
[embedded content] Disguised Fan Shield Skin This elegant fan is a beautiful work of craftsmanship and a hidden defense to protect you from sudden attacks. Anyone standing in your way will know you’re prepared for anything! This clever skin can be purchased for 600 gems, and it is a perfect … Read More »
Guild Wars 2 Summer Sale Begins Today!
With summer in full swing and our next expansion on the horizon, there is no better time to immerse yourself in the world of Guild Wars 2®! Explore past adventures and experience the latest expansion, Guild Wars 2®: Secrets of the Obscure™, now on sale for the first time! Head on over to the official Guild Wars 2 … Read More »
Play the Spear Beta Event Today!
Greetings, Tyrians! Today marks the arrival of the highly anticipated spear beta event. Spears are finally making landfall, and now is your chance to test them out across all professions and provide valuable insight and feedback! The event runs from June 27 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (UTC-7) until June … Read More »
Bright and Blazing Summer Fun Awaits You in the Gem Store!
[embedded content] Long-Awaited Vacation Appearance Package Enter the magic of a beautiful sunlit beach with our amazing appearance package! Turquoise seas caressing your skin and warm sand between your toes will relax your body and soul. It’s a dreamy vacation you won’t soon forget—and you get to dress for the … Read More »
A First Look at Homesteads: Exclusive Preview from PC Gamer
[embedded content] The long-awaited Homesteads are finally arriving in our upcoming expansion Guild Wars 2®: Janthir Wilds™, and PC Gamer has an exclusive first look at what players can expect! Homesteads are a significant evolution of the home instances players are familiar with (although they aren’t replacing home instances—those will still be around!), offering … Read More »