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The ArenaNet development team working on Guild Wars 2 says that the only way for the MMO genre to develop is for developers to stop copying the successful ideas of previous titles and create new, viable structures for their own products.
Christopher Lye, who is the global brand director working at ArenaNet, told Gam... |
22 May 2012
17:31 GMT |
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ArenaNet, the developer behind the upcoming Guild Wars 2 online game, has revealed that the first Beta Weekend Event for those who already pre-purchased the title was an overwhelming success, even if its servers could barely handle the hundreds of thousands of players. Guild Wars 2 promises to reshape the MMORPG lan... |
15 May 2012
15:31 GMT |
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Developer ArenaNet has already revealed that it will allow gamers to try out various servers to play on in the upcoming Guild Wars 2 and the company has justified its decision to link permanent switches to a fee of in-game currency.Eric Flannum, the lead designer working on Guild Wars 2, has told PC Gamer that, &ldqu... |
9 May 2012
20:41 GMT |
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Video game developer ArenaNet has announced that both the standard and the digital deluxe editions of its upcoming MMO Guild Wars 2 have been sold out on the official store and that gamers who are interested in getting them can find more copies at retail chains like Best Buy and GameStop.
A statement from ArenaNet s... |
28 April 2012
03:33 GMT |
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Developer ArenaNet has announced that players of the upcoming Guild Wars 2 MMO will be able to transfer their account and characters to a new home world once every seven days, as long as they are ready to pay the 1,800 gems required.
The transfer will move all the existing characters linked to an account and will al... |
26 April 2012
12:11 GMT |
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Developer ArenaNet already has long term plans for its upcoming MMO Guild Wars 2 and is ready to deliver more content in order to keep gamers occupied, creating a service rather than simply launching a game with medium-term support.
Randall Price, the senior vice president in charge of Guild Wars 2 development at Ar... |
24 April 2012
04:09 GMT |
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ArenaNet has confirmed that the first beta stage for its upcoming Guild Wars 2 online game will be held between April 27 and April 29. Guild Wars 2 is set to introduce a multiplayer experience without forcing players to pay a monthly subscription or to group with more people unless they want to. Over the last few m... |
19 April 2012
17:21 GMT |
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It might seem like an unlikely source for a MMO creators to draw inspiration from but one of the leading developers working on the upcoming Guild Wars 2 has said that the core structure of the classes in the game was similar to that used by Valve in their very popular Team Fortress 2.Jon Peters, who is a game designe... |
31 March 2012
02:15 GMT |
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Video game publisher NCSoft has blamed a number of factors that it cannot control for the comparatively high price of the Collector’s Edition of the upcoming Guild Wars 2 on the European market.
A spokesperson for NCSoft stated, “Currency fluctuations, distribution costs, taxes and market conditions in a... |
30 March 2012
05:06 GMT |
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ArenaNet has just unveiled a brand new batch of Guild Wars 2 screenshots, depicting the game’s world, as well as its various creatures and heroes.
Guild Wars 2 is one of the most awaited online games in the last few years, as ArenaNet wants to deliver a thoroughly engrossing experience without charging a month... |
27 March 2012
03:42 GMT |
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Guild Wars 2 is an unusual MMO in many ways and it seems that the development team working on it wants to make sure that gamers understand that this approach extends to the issue of microtransactions that involve real money and potential competitive advantages.
Speaking on the official website of the game Mike O&rsq... |
21 March 2012
17:21 GMT |
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The developers at ArenaNet have revealed that they have added no less than 9 attributes to the character builds for the MMO Guild Wars 2, trying to offer more variety to the gamer when it comes to playing styles.
The development team also included 40 new traits that can be used by the various characters in the game ... |
1 March 2012
15:01 GMT |
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After confirming that more than 1 million people signed up to participate in the beta stage for its upcoming Guild Wars 2 online RPG, ArenaNet has now revealed that this testing phase will kick off sometime next month.
Guild Wars 2 is set to overhaul the MMORPG scene by offering lots of content and online adventures... |
29 February 2012
04:07 GMT |
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ArenaNet, the developer of the upcoming Guild Wars 2 MMORPG, has confirmed that over 1 million people have signed up to try out the online game during the upcoming beta stage.Guild Wars 2 is set to change the online gaming scene, opting to deliver players all sorts of experiences without charging them a monthly fee, ... |
27 February 2012
14:31 GMT |
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The developers working on the upcoming Guild Wars 2 MMO have created a way for players to engage with the game even when their favorite servers are full.
Speaking on the official forums of Guild Wars 2, Martin Kerstein, a developer working on the game, stated, “Let me explain what an overflow server is and wha... |
23 February 2012
12:01 GMT |
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ArenaNet, the developer of the upcoming Guild Wars 2 MMORPG, has just opened up the registration process for the game’s beta stage for 48 hours, so anyone can sign up to test the online title. Guild Wars 2 promises to overhaul the classic online role playing game recipe, allowing players to interact with other... |
23 February 2012
02:39 GMT |
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NCSoft has confirmed that its upcoming Guild Wars 2 MMORPG, which is supposed to be exclusive for the PC, has entered the “preparation stage” for a possible appearance on consoles like the PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360.Guild Wars 2, just like its predecessor, promises to change the way people experience onlin... |
18 February 2012
02:31 GMT |
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The developers at ArenaNet have revealed the scope of the planned World versus World battles in the upcoming Guild Wars 2, which will apparently involve up to 300 hundred players engaged at the same time and can take up to two full weeks to come to a conclusion. Mike Ferguson, who is the leading systems designer wor... |
17 February 2012
21:21 GMT |
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Video game developer ArenaNet has announced that the Jotun, a race already known to fans of the first game, will return in the upcoming Guild Wars 2, although there will be quite a few changes to their behavior and their abilities.
Ree Soesbee, the main writer working on Guild Wars 2 and also in charge of keeping lo... |
26 January 2012
20:31 GMT |
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ArenaNet has confirmed that its special online role playing game, Guild Wars 2, will be released this year, and is going to be previewed by a beta stage that will start in spring, which will incrementally allow more and more people to try out the title.Guild Wars 2, much like its predecessor, wants to deliver a role ... |
23 January 2012
10:11 GMT |
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Guild Wars 2 has been in development at ArenaNet for some time, but it seems that the team working on the MMO is finally ready to share it with a larger group of players as part of an open beta stage.Angel Leigh McCoy, who is a developer working on Guild Wars 2 at ArenaNet, has told Nevermet Press that, “Planni... |
18 January 2012
02:24 GMT |
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Arena.net has once again talked about the beta stage for its MMO Guild Wars 2, saying that it will happen before the end of this year and will have a big impact on when the game will finally be released.Colin Johnason, who is the lead content designer working on Guild Wars 2 has told Eurogamer at the publications own... |
28 September 2011
10:45 GMT |
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ArenaNet, the developer of the upcoming Guild Wars 2 massive multiplayer online role-playing game, has talked about bringing the game, currently a PC exclusive, to consoles like the PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 and how this is quite hard, considering social aspects found on the PC aren't available on home consoles.... |
2 September 2011
03:40 GMT |
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Guild Wars 2 might not be a traditional MMO, but there are signs that it might be a challenge to the status quo when it launches, both in terms of mechanics used and in terms of content, with developers announcing that the game will offer more than 1,500 dynamic events when it is launched.
Colin Johansen, who is t... |
24 August 2011
17:51 GMT |
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Blizzard might not be ready to talk about what its project codenamed Titan really is, but the developer seems pretty interested in talking about its expectations for the new MMO, and now one of the leading executives at Blizzard says that the developers are already playing the game internally.
Speaking to Gamasutr... |
9 March 2011
05:39 GMT |
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Developer ArenaNet has revealed that both alpha and beta testing stages for their upcoming Guild Wars 2 will be taking place during 2011, suggesting that the launch date could be set based on the feedback derived from them for sometime in 2012.
The official Guild Wars 2 Frequently Asked Questions section mentions ... |
16 February 2011
13:51 GMT |
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MMO fans are definitely excited about the upcoming Guild Wars 2 launch, as the new game promises to deliver one very interesting experience, plus the fact that it won't charge a monthly subscription like the most popular MMORPG on the market, World of Warcraft.Now, the team behind the game, ArenaNet, has reveale... |
12 October 2010
02:34 GMT |
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ArenaNet has announced a new Necromancer class for its upcoming online role playing game Guild Wars 2. The dark wizard will be able to use his enemies' life force to fuel powerful spells and skills and to return in a Death Shroud form when killed. Guild Wars 2 is looking more interesting as days pass by. The th... |
26 August 2010
08:01 GMT |
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Guild Wars 2 will not base its combat mechanics on the traditional tanking, healing and damage-per-second combination that is present in most current massively multiplayer online role playing games. According to Jon Peters, one of the game's designers, his team's intention is to really change some of the fa... |
9 July 2010
05:01 GMT |
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ArenaNet has announced that it will not have a booth at this year's E3 trade show. This means that there will be no news about the highly anticipated Guild Wars 2 during the convention. Chris Lye, from ArenaNet's marketing department, wrote on the company's blog that it would be skipping E3, as it is a... |
3 June 2010
14:21 GMT |
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The new Guild Wars 2 trailer has captured a lot of attention, and the sequel to one of the top-rated massively multiplayer online role-playing games has players everywhere looking for more details on the upcoming release. One site that managed to get hold of some of the game's developing staff is mmorpg.com and,... |
9 December 2009
03:10 GMT |
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NCsoft may have managed to break a few charts with Aion: Tower of Eternity, but it may just be that that's not the only thing it has broken. Guild Wars 2 was first announced in 2007, and the massively multiplayer online role-playing games-specialized company announced a beta-testing of the title for 2008. The be... |
11 November 2009
06:59 GMT |
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The MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game) genre is a very outstanding one, with almost each and every title having a very loyal fanbase that supports it wholeheartedly and is eager with anticipation when it comes to the release of new updates or even new iterations. While Blizzard's World of W... |
18 February 2009
02:57 GMT |
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The new MMO from ArenaNet, called Guild Wars 2, will not make it to open beta in 2008, representatives from the company have said. With a beta early in 2008, the game might be out by the end of 2009, but the developers are not making any promises.They say that "Although we publicly alpha- and beta-tested the original... |
2 July 2008
14:06 GMT |
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NCsoft and ArenaNet have officially launched Guild Wars' expansion, Eye of the North. Players of the subscription-free MMORPG who purchase the expansion can access it through Guild Wars, Guild Wars: Factions, or Guild Wars: Nightfall. But there's another important aspect to be mentioned about Eye of the Nor... |
31 August 2007
09:33 GMT |
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