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$Guild Wars 2 voice acting coming to new fractals soon, story later$

Guild Wars 2 voice acting coming to new fractals soon, story later

ArenaNet updated the Guild Wars 2 fans with the status of voice acting in the newer content, which was disrupted by Coronavirus pandemic. Recording sessions are back and release windows for voiceovers have been announced.

JULY 25

Reminder: Guild Wars 2 Icebrood Saga Episode 4 will be voiceless

Icebrood Saga Episode 4 will not be voiced for the time being but the release date hasn't been disrupted. Meanwhile, ArenaNet are already gearing for Halloween.

JULY 22

Guild Wars 2 new episode release date and weapons revealed

ArenaNet revealed when the next part of the living world content is coming out and the title Jormag Rising leaves little to the imagination when it comes to the subject of the story.

JULY 15

Guild Wars 2 roadmap reveals next episode and anniversary details

ArenaNet posted a roadmap that reveals the near future of Guild Wars 2, with some highlights being the info on voice acting in Living World episodes and some anniversary hints.

JULY 8

Guild Wars 2 is buffing warriors in both PvE and PvP

ArenaNet are going to release a balance patch on July 7, 2020, with all nine professions getting some changes. Warriors are getting several buffs in PvE and some in PvP.

JULY 6

Guild Wars 2 EU servers are back with pretty good results

ArenaNet announced they have restored Guild Wars 2 servers for Europe and considering the grim expectations left by a three-day rollback, we dare say the final result is pretty good.

MAY 12

Guild Wars 2 gets a three-day rollback, players cry collectively

Guild Wars 2 players came to witness a terrible surprise on 11 May 2020 as they discovered that the progress from the previous three days had been wiped, along with any microtransaction purchases.

MAY 11

Guild Wars 2 servers are down for maintenance following rollback

ArenaNet's Monday was off to a rough start but the developers reacted quickly to the three-day rollback that affected European Guild Wars 2 players and are bringing the servers down for a while.

MAY 11

Guild Wars gets a balance update now

ArenaNet released a new update for the 15th anniversary of Guild Wars and everyone thought this would be a one and done but the devs followed up with a balance pass for the new content.

MAY 1

Guild Wars 2's new episode of Icebrood Saga won't be voiced initially

ArenaNet had to share some sad news with the Guild Wars 2 fans - they will not be able to release the third episode of the Icebrood Saga in a complete form as it will not be voiced.

MAY 1

Guild Wars 2 is giving away Prince Rurik's cape and more

ArenaNet are celebrating the 15th anniversary of the original Guild Wars and the festivities expanded into the sequel as players stand to gain many freebies, a new cape among them.

APRIL 30

Guild Wars gets new weapons and skills on 15th anniversary

ArenaNet had Guild Wars on life support for years now and the odd update would only happen when devs would work on it during their personal time. However, now a properly sanctioned update is coming for the game's 15th birthday.

APRIL 22

Super Adventure Box is returning to Guild Wars 2

Guild Wars 2 has had its fun with cats for April Fools celebration but the big boy boots are coming on as Super Adventure Box is returning to the game once again, celebrating all things 8-bit.

APRIL 7

ArenaNet swings nerf bat at Guild Wars 2, hits everything

ArenaNet announced the new set of global balance changes as well as those aimed at WvW and PvP. The latter two are mostly damage reduction but since everything got hit, these are not necessarily nerfs to any particular profession.

FEBRUARY 4

ArenaNet developing new fantasy game for consoles

Guild Wars and Guild Wars 2 developers, ArenaNet, seem to be stepping away from the MMORPG genre for the moment as a job listing pointed to a more grounded experience in a fantasy setting. They are also stepping away from PC apparently.

DECEMBER 27

Guild Wars 2 previews early 2020 content updates

Arena Net have revealed early 2020 roadmap for their MMORPG Guild Wars 2. The roadmap confirms the release date for the next episode in The Icebrood Saga, which is coming in January.

Semir OmerovicDECEMBER 21

Guild Wars 2 gets capes seven years after release

ArenaNet finally added capes to Guild Wars 2, after years of fan requests. Then they locked most of them behind a paywall but some progress is better than no progress, probably.

DECEMBER 4

Departing ArenaNet co-founder was working on Guild Wars 3

Mike O'Brien, one of the co-founders of ArenaNet has parted ways with the company recently. There are now reports that he was working on the development of the next instalment in Guild Wars franchise but now it's probably all in the wind.

OCTOBER 6

GW2 Icebrood saga pits players against Jormag

Jormag was one of the few dragons Guild Wars 2 fans got to interact with from the beginning of the game and it seems it's finally time to start a campaign against the overgrown frost lizard when the Icebrood Saga kicks off on 17 September.

AUGUST 31

Guild Wars and player bots - A Love Story

Guild Wars is an MMORPG that has been in maintenance mode with no official support for years, but the game's economy is fairly stable, most PvP activities are still accessible and even Auction House-like services exist - thanks to bots.

JUNE 5

Guild Wars 2 War Eternal release date reveal

Arena Net have announced Guild Wars 2 Living World Season 4 Episode 6 will launch on 14 May 2019 and will tell the next chapter of the story with Kralkatorrik while the trailer teases that some characters may defy death, for plot purposes.

MAY 9

Warclaw is now available in Guild Wars 2

Warclaw has finally come to Guild Wars 2 and ArenaNet's newest addition to World vs World seems to have split the community. Some couldn't wait to get their hands on it, while others are concerned about possible balance issues in this mode.

MARCH 6

ArenaNet releases 25 per cent employees

Approximately 100 people have been laid off from ArenaNet as a part of the merger with NCSoft west and seniority apparently didn't affect the choices here. Many long-time employees, such as Gaile Gray, are no longer with the company.

FEBRUARY 26

ArenaNet are bracing for mass lay-offs

Guild Wars series' developer ArenaNet are reportedly about to undergo mass lay-offs as their revenue didn't meet NCSoft's expectations. The news came as a surprise to everyone it seems, as ArenaNet CEO seemingly wasn't aware of this.

FEBRUARY 21

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