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Guild Wars 2 news so close you can smell it
Oklahoma City MMORPG Examiner —
Nothing like a cryptic website update and fancy new Twitter to get the people talking. Guild Wars 2 has been on the radar, dropped off it, and been slightly off screen for years. Now, get your pallet salivating because the updated website and new Twitter mean we're about to hear something about the MMORPG. The Guild Wars wiki is buzzing with the news since ArenaNet's Mike O'Brien latest post. O'Brien said, Last week I promised you d get your first glimpse of Guild Wars 2 very soon now . That day is almost here. With the changes to the website and a ...
Guild Wars 2 news coming this week?
Massively —
... It has been such a long time since we've heard anything on ArenaNet's Guild Wars 2. In fact, the game has been so quiet over the years (yes, it has been over 2 years) that we often find ourselves reporting on every single tidbit we find, and ...
GW2 – The Long Silence Is Almost Over
Kill Ten Rats —
Finally. Kick off likely at Cologne or PAX. You can also follow them on Twitter. I’ll try to limit myself to weekly updates here. It’s going to be tough though.
New Guild Wars 2 concept art released through Facebook
Massively —
... As ArenaNet has already warned us, their social networking resources will be utilized much more often in the near future. Earlier today, we saw evidence of this on the official Guild Wars 2 Facebook page as four new pieces of concept art for Guild Wars 2 have been released. Now these aren't leaked shots or rumored from a friend of a friend, these are officially the first real pieces of confirmed concept art from the sequel to the highly successful Guild Wars. Follow along in our Guild Wars 2 concept art gallery below ...
Guild Wars 2 Trailer World Premiere!
Guild Wars - News —
We're thrilled to announce the premiere of the official Guild Wars 2 preview video! The trailer, which made its debut at gamescom Cologne, offers an exciting glimpse of the visual splendor that awaits in Guild Wars 2. Check it out right here!
ArenaNet releases Guild Wars 2 trailer
Massively —
... The wait is finally up. At GamesCom today, ArenaNet delivered on their teasers throughout the week and released a brand new trailer for Guild Wars 2. This is something Guild Wars fans have been anticipating for years, and ...
Guild Wars 2: Official Trailer #1 Debuts
WarCry Network : Latest News —
... Javascript For websites and blogs that allow Javascript tags Object Tag For most websites and blogsArenaNet has released the first official trailer for Guild Wars 2 . Guild Wars 2 is set to debut sometime in 2010. Check it out! ...
The Complete Guild Wars 2 Preview
GameDrone - PC gaming info, guides, reviews, tips and articles —
... Check out the official Guild Wars 2 website for updates, a newsletter subscription, twitter feeds, and the full-HD trailer up to 1080p format! ...
On the horizon in a nutshell
NecroRogIcon —
... Guild Wars 2 sounds a lot better than the original. More of a complete world and I suspect they may have learned the tricks with instancing that I’ve been hoping to see. I didn’t like Guild Wars much I admit, oddly for the same reasons people complained about in City of Heroes and now Champions, but while it works for me in those games it didn’t in GW. ...
The Daily Grind: Guild Wars 2 for you?
Massively —
... For those folks who enjoyed (or still enjoy) the original Guild Wars, the news out of GamesCom this last week was nothing short of epic. A brand new trailer for the long anticipated Guild Wars 2 has finally come out of ArenaNet with an amazing vision of the future. With the beautiful, lush work that we've come to expect out of their studio, the flyovers and underwater areas have an attention to detail and a grand scape that makes us want to play Guild Wars 2 right now. Of course, we're but a tiny bunch of ...
One Shots: Frozen in time
Massively —
... With so many people indicating they too cannot wait for Guild Wars 2, we'd make a bet a whole bunch of people who haven't been in Guild Wars for a little while jumped back in to enjoy some time there this weekend. Then you have people who regularly play like today's One Shots contributor, Brittle Bullet, who sent in this frosty, luminous Guild Wars image. He writes in: This screenshot is from Guild Wars: Eye of the North. The final level of the Frostmaw's Burrows dungeon, where Frostmaw the Kinslayer, the second largest ...
Back To Ascalon
Timesink —
... The other day I was discussing the recently released Guild Wars 2 trailer with a friend. I happened to mention that for the past little while I have been thinking of trying out Guild Wars again; I never did play through to the end of the story, leaving the game at level 14 to play EverQuest II. ...
Will Guild Wars 2 be your holy grail?
Massively —
... We've all seen the brand new Guild Wars 2 trailer from last week, right? The one that starts out with lightly-animated concept art, but eventually breaks into actual in-game footage? That in-game footage caused one of the strangest sounds to erupt from the Guild Wars fan community: a mix of a sigh and a squee. It's quite a unique sound. You should try it. With so much time being taken between our last bit of news and this full-blown trailer, GW fans were beginning to seriously lose hope. I have been an advocate for ...
More Info About Guild Wars 2!
Guild Wars - News —
We've added even more information to the Guild Wars 2 website! Head on over to check out our newly updated FAQ, as well as a roundup of recent developer interviews.
GW2 interview with Jeff Grubb goes deep into lore
Massively —
... lore-junkie, we have found the perfect Guild Wars 2 interview for you. Ravious over at Kill Ten Rats claims he can talk GW lore for hours and after reading ...
NCSoft sells over 300,000 Aion pre-orders
Massively —
There's an interesting interview with Véronique Lallier -- NCSoft's managing director of publishing -- over at GamesIndustry.biz that reveals Aion has sold over 300,000 pre-orders so far. Not too shabby if you ask us. The interview also covers a lot of what's been going on over the past year with NC West, NCSoft's 'umbrella' for their western subsidiaries. The main goal of NC West is to give the company a stronger foothold in European and North American markets. Now based out of Seattle, employees can be closer to their players and be more ...
PAX 2009: ArenaNet offers a variety of videos for fans at home
Massively —
... this year, there's something to be said for being able to catch the panels yourself. Knowing full well that their fans were going to go completely berserk when they heard all the juicy details about Guild Wars 2, ...
Massively's interview with ArenaNet: Let's talk Guild Wars 2
Massively —
... While the internet collectively recovers from the new Guild Wars 2 trailer, released during GamesCom earlier this month, we jumped at the chance to interview the creative geniuses behind the upcoming title. ArenaNet's Eric Flannum, Lead Designer, Ree Soesbee, World Designer/Writer and Will McDermott, Writer all answered our barrage of questions. Follow along after the jump to learn more about the GW2 business model, evil Sylvari, plans to have multiple servers and much more! Continue reading Massively's interview with ...
Guild Wars 2 art book to not be included in the collector's edition
Massively —
If you've been keeping your eye on that very gorgeous artbook that's currently residing in the Guild Wars 2 store/Penny Arcade store but have been holding off on your purchase, you might want to reconsider. ArenaNet has recently confirmed, via Twitter, that the art book in the Penny Arcade store will not be coming with the Guild Wars 2 collector's edition box. So if you were really looking forward to this artbook, looks like you're going to have to put down the 30 dollars and pick it up separately. On the ...
ArenaNet grants wish to heart transplant patient
Massively —
... . After lunch, time to spend a few hours playing Guild Wars 2 with the ArenaNet team. That's right, Emily got an up close and personal look at the game, giving feedback and making suggestions from a fan's point of view. The best part came at the end: "They pulled us aside and asked if she could stay a couple of extra hours. They convened a group of their eight senior designers and Emily, and they asked Emily to help them design an "Event" for the game." ...
NCsoft hints at Guild Wars 2 beta in 2010, launch in 2011
Massively —
... Fans of Guild Wars have been waiting for well over two years for Guild Wars 2, ever since ArenaNet fired up the hype machine in a big way back in March of 2007. Anet announced Guild Wars 2 and Eye of the North at the same time, and anticipated that the beta for GW2 would arrive in the second half of 2008.
Since the announcement, the Guild Wars player base has become intimately familiar with various versions of the phrases "We haven't released that ...
