NCsoft and ArenaNet, developer of the renowned Guild Wars franchise, today announced that Guild Wars 2 will launch in both Europe and North America on 28th August 2012. Building on sales of more than 7 million units of the original game, Guild Wars 2 redefines massively multiplayer online roleplaying games with visceral, action-orientated combat; a gorgeous, living world full of constantly evolving dynamic events; customisable personal storylines that are unique to each player; intense Player vs. Player combat between small teams or massive armies; and most importantly, a shared online world where players work together as allies instead of as rivals — all with no monthly subscription fee. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 Launches on August 28th→
NCsoft and ArenaNet, the developers of Guild Wars 2, announced today the second public Beta Weekend Event for Guild Wars 2. From 21:00 CEST (20:00 BST) Friday 8th June, until 08:59 CEST (07:59 BST) Monday 11th June, hundreds of thousands of fans who have pre-purchased Guild Wars 2 will have another chance to explore the world of Tyria. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 – Second Beta Weekend Coming Next on Friday, June 8th→
Now this is interesting. Although NCSoft has not announced any release date for their upcoming MMORPG, Guild Wars 2, GameStop has it listed with a June 26th release date. As you can see here, the Collector’s Edition will cost around 150 bucks and is slated for a June 26th release. We’ve also captured a screengrab from this listing – in case GameStop decides to change the product’s page – that can be viewed below. Could this mean that Guild Wars 2 will hit stores in late June? We’ve contacted NCSoft and are awaiting for an official response to this, so stay tuned. Continue reading GameStop Lists June 26th Release Date for Guild Wars 2→
NCsoft and ArenaNet, the developers of Guild Wars 2, are excited to announce the first public Beta Weekend Event for Guild Wars 2. From 27th-29th April, hundreds of thousands of fans who have pre-purchased Guild Wars 2 will get their first chance to explore the world of Tyria. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 – First Beta Weekend Event Announced→
NCsoft today launched the Pre-Purchase programme for Guild Wars 2, the most anticipated game launching this year. Players who pre-purchase the Guild Wars 2 Collector’s, Digital Deluxe or Standard/Digital Editions will receive guaranteed entry into beta weekend events and a three-day headstart prior to launch. As a bonus, players who pre-purchase any edition will also receive an exclusive Hero’s Band, providing their Guild Wars 2 characters with a broad range of power boosts. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 Pre-Orders Are Now Available→
NCsoft and ArenaNet announced that signups for the next closed beta test for Guild Wars 2 reached one-million signups in just over 48 hours. This impressive response from the gaming community, recording more than 4,000 signups a minute during peak periods, is testament to players’ demand for something new. The innovative RPG and online world design philosophies of Guild Wars 2 are proving to be just what they want. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 – Next Closed Beta Test Coming In Late-March→
Remember the surprise that we hinted earlier today? Well here it is. Although it’s not the announcement of a beta event, all PC gamers can sign up now for a chance to participate in one of the upcoming Guild Wars 2 beta events. Beta Signup is only open for 48 hours so players need to act quickly to obtain a place. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 Beta public sign-up page open for 48 hours→
Guild Wars 2 will finally hit PCs in 2012 and the press had the chance to test the game during the beta weekend. But what about all those die-hard fans of it? Well, good news everyone as NCSoft and ArenaNET have a nice surprise for you that will be unveiled tomorrow. Although the companies did not reveal any hints about this upcoming surprise, we can safely assume that it will be the announcement of an upcoming beta event. How we concluded to something like that? Keep reading to find out. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 Surprise Tommorow; a possible announcement of GW2’s upcoming beta event?→
