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Team ArenaNet for Extra Life 2025 – GuildWars2.com Join us for a 24-hour livestream and help us make a difference to those who need it most.

We’re preparing for our ninth annual Extra Life event, and we invite you to join us! Extra Life is a yearly gaming marathon in support of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, a network of nonprofit children’s hospitals dedicated to helping make sure e...

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Ongoing Guild Wars 2 Connectivity Issues We're aware that many of you have been experiencing connectivity issues, including a delay in receiving gems that you have purchased, and we're working on a solution. In the meantime, if you purchased...

We're aware that many of you have been experiencing connectivity issues, including a delay in receiving gems that you have purchased, and we're working on a solution. In the meantime, if you purchased gems more than 24 hours ago and have not receive...

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HELP! I WAS LOOKING FOR CASTORA!
I THINK I FOUND IT, BUT MY MAP BROKE!
I CAN'T FIND MY WAY BACK.

WHERE AM I? 🗺️

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that_shaman - Upcoming features from the October 7 patch that_shaman - Upcoming features from the October 7 patch

Halloween is here and these are the new items and features. Next update will be Visions of Eternity in 3 weeks!

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Shadow of the Mad King 2025 Is Now Live! – GuildWars2.com The Mad King rises once more!

The veil between worlds has thinned again, and whispers of the Mad King echo across Tyria. Starting today until November 4, at noon Pacific Time (UTC-7), the Shadow of the Mad King festival beckons daring adventurers to step into a season of dark revel...

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Get Your Homestead Ready for Halloween With This New Decoration Pack – GuildWars2.com Our Black Lion Chests have also been updated with the new Witch Cauldron Chair!

Graveyard Homestead Pack A supernatural mist comes this way; October is the awakening of the most ghostly season. Build a foggy cemetery to honor the fallen—or just decorate your homestead for Halloween! The Graveyard Homestead Pack includes one of eac...

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Game Update Notes: October 7, 2025 10/07/2025—October 7 Release Notes Note to users of third-party programs: The game may not launch or work properly after we release a new build if you use a third-party program, due to possible incomp...

10/07/2025—October 7 Release Notes Note to users of third-party programs: The game may not launch or work properly after we release a new build if you use a third-party program, due to possible incompatibilities. ArenaNet cannot offer support if a th...

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Combining Raids and Strike Missions in 2026 – GuildWars2.com Exciting improvements to group content are coming with Guild Wars 2: Visions of Eternity!

Hey, folks! This is Bryan Yarrow, Combat Systems Lead on Guild Wars 2®, and I’m here to talk to you about something really exciting that’s coming with the first major update to Guild Wars 2: Visions of Eternity™ early next year.

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Embrace Your Virtuous Heart with the Traveling Knight’s Cape and Hood Combo – GuildWars2.com Our sales continue this week; take a look inside to learn more!

With an honorable heart and a sword in hand, all you’ll need to join the knighthood of Tyria is an ensemble that shows your noble intentions.

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Embrace Your Virtuous Heart with the Traveling Knight’s Cape and Hood Combo – GuildWars2.com Our sales continue this week; take a look inside to learn more!

With an honorable heart and a sword in hand, all you’ll need to join the knighthood of Tyria is an ensemble that shows your noble intentions.

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Fall into Savings with the Autumn Guild Wars Franchise Sale! Adventure calls, and so do the deals! The autumn #GuildWars franchise sale runs Sept 29–Oct 6 at 10 AM PT. With discounts on the Guild Wars franchise, there's no better time to complete your collectio...

Adventure calls, and so do the deals! The autumn #GuildWars franchise sale runs Sept 29–Oct 6 at 10 AM PT. With discounts on the Guild Wars franchise, there's no better time to complete your collection! https://www.guildwars2.com/news/autumn-guild-wars...

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#GuildWars2 is on sale!

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Fall into Savings with the Autumn Guild Wars Franchise Sale! – GuildWars2.com Save big on Guild Wars and Guild Wars 2 Expansions!

It’s time to celebrate the change of seasons with the autumn Guild Wars® franchise sale! Delve into past adventures and experience the latest expansion, Guild Wars 2®: Janthir Wilds™, now on sale. Or jump into Guild Wars and discover the storied histor...

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YouTube video by that_shaman Public Service Announcement

Important Public Service Announcement for #GuildWars2 Visions of Eternity! www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEhx...

✨ New hair. Don’t care. ✨ Bring 'mane' character energy to Tyria and your fashion game with fresh new styles and set the #FashionWars bar from the crown - down. #GuildWars2
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Get Decked Out in Canthan Tech with the Xunlai Jade Customer Appreciation Pack – GuildWars2.com The Upgraded Bag Slot Expansion bundle also makes a return!

The highly industrialized city of New Kaineng houses the best specialized products you can find on the market. This pack is a shining example of Cantha’s empirical ingenuity

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Again: Sorry for that spam, but our forum RSS feeds just caught up.

Events and forum posts are now getting posted correctly again here, on the website and on the discords using our webhooks. 🎉🎉

We are aware that some players are experiencing connectivity issues with Guild Wars 2. We are aware that some players are experiencing connectivity issues with Guild Wars 2. We are working on a solution now and will try to post an update when we have more information.

We are aware that some players are experiencing connectivity issues with Guild Wars 2. We are working on a solution now and will try to post an update when we have more information.

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Guild Wars 2 Anniversary Sale Celebrate 13 years of Guild Wars 2 with up to 60% off all of our expansions! All five Guild Wars 2 expansions are on sale from now until September 2 on the Guild Wars 2 website and the third-party ret...

Celebrate 13 years of Guild Wars 2 with up to 60% off all of our expansions! All five Guild Wars 2 expansions are on sale from now until September 2 on the Guild Wars 2 website and the third-party retailers listed here!

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We are aware that some players are experiencing connectivity issues with Guild Wars 2. We are aware that some players are experiencing connectivity issues with Guild Wars 2. We are working on a solution now and will try to post an update when we have more information.

We are aware that some players are experiencing connectivity issues with Guild Wars 2. We are working on a solution now and will try to post an update when we have more information.

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Restarting All World vs. World Maps We will be restarting the NA World vs. World maps shortly to remove ritualist spirits that remained in the game after yesterday's pause of the Guild Wars 2: Visions of Eternity beta event. Players in ...

We will be restarting the NA World vs. World maps shortly to remove ritualist spirits that remained in the game after yesterday's pause of the Guild Wars 2: Visions of Eternity beta event. Players in World vs. World will be sent to the character select...

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Temporary Halt of Visions of Eternity Elite Specialization Beta Event We are continuing to investigate the connectivity issues that many players have been experiencing today and have made the decision to temporarily halt the Visions of Eternity elite specialization beta...

We are continuing to investigate the connectivity issues that many players have been experiencing today and have made the decision to temporarily halt the Visions of Eternity elite specialization beta event as part of that investigation. Once we've cor...

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Issues Logging In to Steam Accounts We're aware that some players who have Guild Wars 2 Steam accounts are experiencing ongoing problems logging in to their account page. We're sorry for the inconvenience and have been working with serv...

We're aware that some players who have Guild Wars 2 Steam accounts are experiencing ongoing problems logging in to their account page. We're sorry for the inconvenience and have been working with service providers to find a solution. There is no need t...

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August 22: We Will Temporarily Resume the Elite Specialization Beta Event Today UPDATE: We have deactivated the beta event again and are reviewing the new data. Thank you all for your help on this as we continue investigating--I will update you as we have more information! We're ...

UPDATE: We have deactivated the beta event again and are reviewing the new data. Thank you all for your help on this as we continue investigating--I will update you as we have more information! We're continuing to work on the disconnection issues tha...

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The Elite Specialization Beta Event Has Resumed! Thanks to all of you, we have identified the cause of the disconnects that caused us to temporarily deactivate the beta event this week. The fix is now live and we are reactivating the beta event imme...

Thanks to all of you, we have identified the cause of the disconnects that caused us to temporarily deactivate the beta event this week. The fix is now live and we are reactivating the beta event immediately! We will be watching closely for the rest of...

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We have temporarily disabled the evoker's minor trait "Evocation" while we address a crash issue. We have temporarily disabled the evoker's minor trait "Evocation" while we address a crash issue. We will re-enable the trait once we have addressed the issue. We know that many of you are looking for...

We have temporarily disabled the evoker's minor trait "Evocation" while we address a crash issue. We will re-enable the trait once we have addressed the issue. We know that many of you are looking forward to trying the evoker during the beta event an...

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Game Update Notes: August 5, 2025 08/05/2025—August 5 Release Notes Release Notes On behalf of Queen Jennah of Kryta and the Captain's Council of Lion's Arch, you are cordially invited to participate in the return of the Festival of t...

08/05/2025—August 5 Release Notes Release Notes On behalf of Queen Jennah of Kryta and the Captain's Council of Lion's Arch, you are cordially invited to participate in the return of the Festival of the Four Winds! High atop the Labyrinthine Clif...

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Game Update Notes: August 19, 2025 08/19/2025—August 19 Release Notes Note to users of third-party programs: The game may not launch or work properly after we release a new build if you use a third-party program, due to possible incomp...

08/19/2025—August 19 Release Notes Note to users of third-party programs: The game may not launch or work properly after we release a new build if you use a third-party program, due to possible incompatibilities. ArenaNet cannot offer support if a th...

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Game Update Notes: September 9, 2025 09/9/2025—September 9 Release Notes Note to users of third-party programs: The game may not launch or work properly after we release a new build if you use a third-party program, due to possible incom...

09/9/2025—September 9 Release Notes Note to users of third-party programs: The game may not launch or work properly after we release a new build if you use a third-party program, due to possible incompatibilities. ArenaNet cannot offer support if a t...

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I think I've found a solution so we can load the RSS feeds from the official forums again.

This post is a heads-up, because we might be posting a lot of news very soon.