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No Game is Perfect

Often times when someone really loves a game, they are negatively accused of being a "fanboi". This isn't always a fair assessment as most fans of a game can also see its flaws. In today's Guild Wars 2 column, we take a look at some of the things that raise our eyebrows. See what you think and then add your thoughts in the comments.
Reported on Oct 01, 2012
Review in Progress – Dungeons

In the final installment of our Guild Wars 2 Review in Progress, we take a look at dungeons. We offer our honest opinion about rough spots as well as the good stuff. Read on and then let us know what you think in the comments.
Reported on Sep 26, 2012
Taking a Stand Against Botting

ArenaNet has responded to the outcry from players about the seemingly 'rampant' use of bots in Guild Wars 2. The post, penned by Security Coordinator Mike Lewis, indicates that over 1,600 accounts have been banned and that the team is actively updating bot recognition protocols on a daily basis.
Reported on Sep 27, 2012
Become a Combat Master

ArenaNet's Jonathan Sharp is now on the official Guild Wars 2 Twitch.tv channel hosting a combat mastery session. The event will go over all of the basics as well as how he creates a character build with consideration for weapons, skills, stats and traits.
Reported on Sep 26, 2012
Dungeon Fixes and Exploit Closings Spotlighted in Update

The latest patch notes for Guild Wars 2 have been posted on the official site. Chief among the long list of changes are alterations to several dungeons as well as the closing of exploits some players had been taking advantage of in recent weeks.
Reported on Sep 25, 2012
Everyday I’m Levelin’

In most MMOs, questing is the main way to level. It is also part of Guild Wars 2 but there are other ways to gain experience in the game that are equally satisfying. In today's Guild Wars 2 column, we take a look at some of the great ways to keep on levelin'! Read on!
Reported on Sep 24, 2012
What Is Guild Wars 2 Video Released

ArenaNet has released a terrific new video giving an overview of the world of Guild Wars 2. In it, viewers are given a brief tour of creating characters, races and the locations within Tyria. It's an enticing look at one of the biggest titles of 2012. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Reported on Sep 24, 2012
NA & EU Queue Size Data Revealed

ArenaNet's Mike Ferguson has posted a graphic look at the queue sizes for Guild Wars 2 worlds in both the EU and in North America. Data was collected for each world over a four day period and shows the length of lines for each of the PvP battle zones.
Reported on Sep 21, 2012
Review in Progress Part 4 - WvW

In the fourth in our ongoing Review in Progress, we take a look at Guild Wars 2 and its unique concept for massive scale PvP. Is it as unique as it purports to be? Is it functioning as it should? Find out in our latest Review in Progress. Leave us your WvW thoughts in the comments.
Reported on Sep 19, 2012
The State of WvW

A new blog post authored by ArenaNet's Mike Ferguson discusses the current state of World vs World game play in Guild Wars 2. Ferguson discusses long wait times for some servers as compared to other servers with low populations as well as as the fact that 14-day matches have been reduced to 7-days.
Reported on Sep 19, 2012
Mac Version Enters Beta

The Guild Wars 2 team has announced that the Mac version of the game is now ready for beta testing. Anyone who purchases the game will be included in the beta. The beta, however, unlike most testing phases, will connect Mac users to the live servers to interact with PC users.
Reported on Sep 18, 2012
Latest Patch Notes Published

The Guild Wars 2 site has been updated with the September 17th patch notes. The patch fixes several quests as well as fixes to broken events and skill challenges.
Reported on Sep 18, 2012
Noobs Happen

Guild Wars 2 has created a big splash in the MMO pond since it arrived a few weeks ago. Not only are fans of the original having a blast, but many new folks are joining in the fun. We've got a few things to say about n00bs that you won't want to miss. Read on!
Reported on Sep 17, 2012
The State of the Economy

The Guild Wars 2 blog has been updated with a new article from ArenaNet's John Smith. In it, Smith discusses the economy and ways the team has been working since launch to improve it and make it more balanced. Included in the article, Smith the closure of exploits and how players can potentially use surplus items to create something cool through the use of special recipes.
Reported on Sep 15, 2012
Review in Progress - Part Three

This week, fresh off vacation, Bill brings us the third part in his Review in Progress for Guild Wars 2. He dives into the crafting, the UI, the Trading Post, and other general bits and pieces. Take a look!
Reported on Sep 15, 2012
Latest Patch Notes Revealed

The Guild Wars 2 forum has been updated with patch notes from the latest game update. Included in the update are fixes to several quests, WvW changes and class-specific updates.
Reported on Sep 14, 2012
Free Content What 'Responsible Companies Do'

In an informative post on the Guild Wars 2 forums, Colin Johansen has written about some of the upcoming plans the team has for providing free content to players. It is summed up very nicely by a statement that indicates that free content should be paramount.
Reported on Sep 13, 2012
2 Million and Counting

ArenaNet has announced that over two million Guild Wars 2 units have been sold worldwide. The game launched a bit over two weeks ago and digital sales were halted for a short time.
Reported on Sep 13, 2012
Getting Rid of the Grind

Players often complain about the grind in most MMOs today. It's not totally without reason either. Guild Wars 2 seemed to be ready to remove the grind. How has ArenaNet succeeded in this department? Read our latest Guild Wars 2 column to see what we think before adding your ideas in the comments.
Reported on Sep 10, 2012
Game Sales Reopen, New Trailer Released

ArenaNet has announced that digital sales of Guild Wars 2 have resumed on the official site. To celebrate the good news, a new trailer, "Our Time Is Now", has been released. The trailer was created by James McTeigue, known for his work on the Matrix Trilogy and V for Vendetta.
Reported on Sep 10, 2012