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→
Guild Wars 2 fans, it’s time to keep an eye on your inboxes as the first wave of the game’s beta invitations are being sent out as we speak. Invitations will be sent out over the next few days and we shoud note that discussing the beta in any way, shape, or form — including your status in it — is a breach of NDA. So keep it cool if you’ve been selected, enjoy the game and inform the devs about the bugs/issues you’ve uncovered. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 – Beta Invitations Are Being Sent Out→
NCsoft revealed today the Pre-Purchase programme for Guild Wars 2, the most anticipated online role-playing game scheduled for release in 2012. From 10th April, players who pre-purchase the Guild Wars 2 Collector’s, Digital Deluxe or Standard Editions will receive guaranteed entry into all beta weekend events and a three-day head start prior to launch, giving them the opportunity to be among the first to secure their character and guild names. As a bonus, players who pre-purchase any edition will also receive an exclusive Hero’s Band, which will provide their characters with a variety of stat enhancements as they venture into the world of Tyria in Guild Wars 2. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 – Pre-Orders available on April 10th, Collector’s Edition announced, beta access noted→
NCsoft and Paragon Studios launched City of Heroes Issue 22: Death Incarnate. As the first major free update to City of Heroes Freedom since launching as a successful Free-To-Play title, Issue 22: Death Incarnate introduces new powers and costumes, exclusive VIP content, expanded endgame features and reintroduces Dark Astoria, a zone corrupted by evil magical forces. In addition, NCSoft released a new trailer for it that can be viewed below! Continue reading City of Heroes Issue 22: Death Incarnate Launched→
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?→
Oh boy, Guild Wars 2 was supposed to be released in 2011 but guess what; it got delayed. And after countless of delays, there is finally light at the end of the tunnel. Although we don’t have any ETA, we do know that the game is currently in closed beta and NCSoft is currently planning for the open beta phase that will commence soon enough. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 is currently in Closed Beta; Open Beta will start soon→
