Tag: Guild Wars 2

GuildWars 2 developer ArenaNet working on a new game

Posted on: January 2, 2020 /

Categories: General Gaming News

The last couple of years have been kind of rough for ArenaNet, makers of the Guild Wars series of MMOs. ArenaNet president and co-founder Mike O’Brien left the firm in October of 2019 to “make small games again”. The company has been slowly struggling to keep things moving forward through 2018 and beyond. Stiffer competition

ArenaNet confirms it’s going to layoff staff

Posted on: February 22, 2019 /

Categories: General Gaming News, MMORPGs

The developer behind Guild Wars 2 has announced a major restructuring is coming at the company. The developer confirmed it is laying off an undisclosed number of staff. In good news for fans of Guild Wars, the developer has vowed that these changes will not affect services in the MMO. IGN reached out to ArenaNet

Guild Wars 2 writers fired after angry gamers mob them

Posted on: July 6, 2018 /

Categories: General Gaming News, MMORPGs, Opinion

Content Warning: This article features discussion of, and references/links to, harassment and sexual violence. You have been warned. In yet another unsurprising turn of events, a female game developer was mobbed by reactionaries online, for being rude to someone pulling the “actually. . .” card; something that any woman has dealt with, and are probably

Try Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire for free this weekend

Posted on: August 9, 2017 /

Categories: General Gaming News, MMORPGs

The Guild Wars 2 expansion Path of Fire that was announced last week will take players to the Crystal Desert region south of Ascalon, a location that veterans of the original Guild Wars will likely find familiar—that’s where it was first seen. You can read all about it here, and soon you’ll have the opportunity

Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire – Expansion Announcement

Posted on: August 2, 2017 /

Categories: General Gaming News, MMORPGs

ArenaNet has unveiled the second expansion for Guild Wars 2, Path of Fire, due 22nd September with a free preview event next weekend open to everyone, even non-players. The expansion will be standalone so you don’t need to own previous expansion Heart of Thorns nor the base Guild Wars 2 game in order to play

Guild Wars 2 Base Game Now Free, Expansion Release Date Revealed

Posted on: August 30, 2015 /

Categories: MMORPGs

In the competitive world of subscription and free to play MMORPGs every developer is looking to keep players and bring new players into the fold. Following the release date announcement of the Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns expansion, ArenaNet has decided to let potential new players start playing now for free. What’s the catch? Well