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Guild Wars 2 promotes this weekend’s Pink Day in LA fundraiser for cancer charity
Long-time Guild Wars franchise fans know that Pink Day in LA is a staple of the community when it comes to charity, and this...
The Stream Team: Catching up with Guild Wars 2’s Keeper of Beasts
Massively OP's MJ had a very successful first mission in GW2's Order of Whispers. In fact, she was promoted and given a second mission...
Guild Wars 2 preps Shadow of the Mad King for next week
As promised in Guild Wars 2's final roadmap of 2022, Halloween returns to the MMO next week, along with the Mad King's Clock Tower...
One Shots: The Old Lion’s Arch Fan Club
While it was certainly gutsy for Guild Wars 2 to smash up and replace the main city hub of Lion's Arch back in the...
The Daily Grind: What’s the most challenging boss fight you’ve ever attempted in an MMO?
If you're a PvP dungeoneer or raider, you probably have at least one good story about a seriously challenging boss. I don't mean the...
Massively Overthinking: Do you take vacation time to play MMOs?
Back when Amazon was busy merging several dozen Lost Ark servers, I saw a comment thread where people were grousing about being locked out...
Guild Wars 2 players are no longer seeing double in the Black Citadel thanks to hotfix
A hotfix applied to Guild Wars 2 has generated some discussions among the game's community, but maybe not for the reasons one might expect....
The Stream Team: A Charr decoy in Guild Wars 2
In order to protect the informant, Massively OP's MJ continues her first big mission with the Order of Whispers by planning a bait and...
Guild Wars 2’s latest balance patch tackles spec tradeoffs and defensive passives
As promised, Guild Wars 2's latest balance update is live for players today, with tweaks for multiple specs and passive defensive traits.
"Many elite specializations...
Guild Wars 2 maps out dates for upcoming events and patch releases for the rest of 2022
There are not many months left in the Year of This Weird Algorithm 2022, and it looks like Guild Wars 2 is ready to...
The Daily Grind: How many MMO toons can you juggle at once?
I may have overdone it with the City of Heroes toons.
I'm currently working on a project to level several dozen characters up so I...
Myst Online introduces a new fan-made Age to its open-sourced world
The next Age of Myst Online is here -- but this time it's the players, rather than the development team, that's taking the community...
The Daily Grind: Do you engage in ‘mapping’ in explorable MMORPGs?
A while back, we did a Daily Grind on "vestigial organ" design in MMOs, and I mentioned Guild Wars 2's leveling system as being...
The Stream Team: Heading home to continue Guild Wars 2’s personal story
No, she doesn't get distracted at all. Nope. Not at all. Massively OP's MJ already started playing Guild Wars 2 by skipping all the...
The Stream Team: The ongoing leveling adventures of a Guild Wars 2 Elementalist
MOP's Chris is coming back to Tyria once again as he continues to slowly make his way through the levels of Guild Wars 2....
The Daily Grind: Do you prefer costumes over transmog in MMOs?
You know what's an interesting feature that both Elder Scrolls Online and Guild Wars 2 share? They both offer two different approaches to dressing...
The Stream Team: Clearing squatters from a Guild Wars 2 guild hall
It turns out that a bunch of Purist squatters have settled in the Canthan guild hall area in Guild Wars 2. Those traitors must...
One Shots: Zen and the art of motorcycle flying
As we all well know, motorcycles are among the safest forms of transportation ever devised. This is especially true if you careen off-road without...
Guild Wars 2 previews October’s PvP balance patch
While August's round of class balance changes were aimed at Guild Wars 2's PvE scene, the next batch coming in October are meant to...
The Daily Grind: Did you buy a Steam Deck, and are you playing MMOs on it?
A couple of my guildies got their Steam Decks over the summer, and I have to say, I'm a bit jealous. I blew it...
