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A Week of Special Tournament Events

Autumn is finally here, and there’s nothing better to ward off early chills than going absolutely berserk on the battlefield. From 6 October to 12 October take part in a week of Player vs. Player tournament events and get your blood pumping! Each day will feature eight additional daily tournaments … Read More »

The ArenaNet Streaming Schedule for the Week of 28 September

We’ve partnered up with players to showcase their creative Guild Wars 2-inspired content on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch channel. Read on for this week’s scheduled programming, and don’t forget to check out the Guild Wars 2 category on Twitch for more great streams! Streams for the week of 28 September Wednesday, 30 September The Guild Wars 2 … Read More »

Weeklong Bonus Event: Fractal Rush

Bringing back something tangible from the chaos of the Mists is always fun—unless it’s a Champion Branded Riftstalker—and next week you’ll earn even more rewards. From 29 September to 6 October completing Fractals of the Mists will award Sense of Community Trophies. Trade your trophies in to Fractal Researchers outside … Read More »

Guild Chat: Sunqua Peak Development

Go behind the scenes of the new Sunqua Peak fractal! Host Rubi Bayer will be joined by Game Designer Cameron Rich, VFX Lead Lee Bledsoe, Sound Design Apprentice Jasmine Serrano, QA Analyst Matthew Burke, and Environment Artist Meagan Glennon. Guild Chat will air Friday, 18 September at 7:00 p.m. UTC … Read More »

Fun School Fashion with the Queensdale Academy Package

Queensdale Academy Package It’s important to dress for success when entering a new school year—adherence to uniform regulations promotes party cooperation and school pride. For the purposes of self-expression, uniforms may be dyed to the student’s preference—within reason, please—and two wand variants will be provided to choose from. The Black … Read More »

Let’s Play Sunqua Peak

Rubi and Cameron are ready to tackle the new Sunqua Peak fractal when it arrives tomorrow, alongside intrepid fellow Guild Wars 2 developers Peter Larkin, Alex Erlandson, and Benjamin Arnold. The livestream will air 15 September at 7:00 p.m. UTC (noon Pacific Time) on the official Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook channels.

Sunqua Peak: Journey to a Sacred Land

Hey, everyone. My name’s Cam, and I’m here to talk about our new fractal, Sunqua Peak. Today we’ll talk about the philosophies behind its design and dive into the processes we followed during its development. Sunqua Peak is very special to us and took an enormous effort from everyone involved. … Read More »

Ascend Sunqua Peak on 15 September

[embedded content] Make sure your climbing boots have agony resistance! Dessa has detected another echo, and on 15 September she’ll call on skilled explorers to investigate a new Fractal of the Mists. Sunqua Peak should be a peaceful place—suspended in a storm-lit sky, with beautiful stonework and flowering trees to … Read More »