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June 9, 2010

Introducing the Warrior and the GW2 Trait System

Presenting the rugged warrior, a master of weapons who builds up adrenaline to power his attacks! Learn more about the warrior and seem him in action here. Plus: check out the Guild Wars 2 trait system, the key to upgrading and enhancing your character!

June 2, 2010

ArenaNet Hits the Road and Meets Fans this Summer

Global Brand Director Chris Lye explains our exciting summer plans and spills the beans about what Guild Wars 2 fans can expect to see at upcoming conventions (prepare to be psyched). Read about it on our blog right here!
May 25, 2010

Find Your Own Story in Guild Wars 2

Guild Wars 2 is the story of YOU and the heroic adventures you experience in the dynamic, interactive world of Tyria. Lore and Continuity Designer Ree Soesbee talks in detail about the customizable, personal storylines in Guild Wars 2 right here!

May 12, 2010

Discover Dynamic Events in Guild Wars 2

In Guild Wars 2, you will directly experience and affect the world around you! Lead Content Designer Colin Johanson explains GW2's dynamic event system and how it will change the way you think about MMO quests and content right here!

April 30, 2010

New Wallpaper - Norn elementalist!

As a way of saying thanks for spreading the word about the elementalist and our combat articles on Twitter, Digg, Facebook, and Reddit, we've released a brand-new wallpaper for your enjoyment. Bring some raw elemental power to your desktop with this incredible new norn elementalist wallpaper from artist extraordinaire Kekai Kotaki! Head over to our wallpaper gallery to grab it today.

April 29, 2010

Guild Wars 2 Combat: Weapons, Races and Professions

In the second part of this feature, Lead Designer Eric Flannum goes into greater detail about the role that weapons, races, and professions play in Guild Wars 2's combat system. Find out more here!

April 28, 2010

Revealed! Guild Wars 2 Combat and the elementalist

Discover Guild Wars 2's dynamic, visceral combat in this two-part feature straight from Lead Designer Eric Flannum. He covers GW2 combat in detail, discussing environmental weapons, race and weapon skills, and more! Plus: we reveal the versatile, formidable elementalist!

April 27, 2010

The Official ArenaNet Blog Launches with Studio Head Mike O'Brien's GW2 Manifesto

We're kicking off the brand-new ArenaNet Blog with the Guild Wars 2 Design Manifesto, a message to MMO players from ArenaNet Studio Head Mike O'Brien which outlines the bold new direction GW2 will take. That's just the beginning - we've got a lot of cool stuff planned! Check out the new blog here!

April 16, 2010

Ten Ton Hammer Interview: Daniel Dociu

Ten Ton Hammer recently spoke with ArenaNet Chief Art Director Daniel Dociu about the artistic vision behind Guild Wars 2. Check out this in-depth interview to learn more about the inner workings of the ArenaNet art team and the creative philosophy behind the game's art design.

March 25, 2010

The Final Video of Daniel Dociu's Guild Wars 2 Art Presentation

The final video of Senior Art Director Daniel Dociu's GDC presentation is now online! Daniel was a featured panelist at this year's conference, where he shared some awe-inspiring Guild Wars 2 concept art. Check it out right here!

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