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The Stream Team: Another year, another hauntingly fun Mad King festival in Guild Wars 2.
Spooky critters? Creative costumes — for people and mounts? Trick-or-treating? Pumpkin smashing? Decorated houses? Psychotic killer slaying? Check, check, check, and a checkity check check. Guild Wars 2 has it all in the Mad King festival, and Massively OP’s MJ is ready to enjoy all of it. Again....
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ArenaNet solves an ongoing Guild Wars 2 issue by ditching paid Living World add-ons and bundling them with expansions
ArenaNet has announced a major shift in its live service Guild Wars 2 operation today, ditching separate payments for Living World seasonal add-ons and packaging the narrative storylines alongside the MMO's expansions instead. Read more
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Guild Wars 2 kicks off the Shadow of the Mad King once again and wraps Living World seasons into expansions
There’s a chill in the air and a very, very angry king to contend with in Guild Wars 2. That’s why it’s called the Shadow of the Mad King, and it’s back in Tyria once again. Yes, the Mad Realm is closer to the world, which means everyone is going to be ticked off about things […]
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The Stream Team: Following the Ripples in the Pond in Guild Wars 2
After dispatching the distraction that was Kuda (and rescuing the allies she kidnapped), Massively OP’s MJ is back on track to hunt Vloxx in the concluding arc of Guild Wars 2’s Visions of Eternity. And it seems that Isagarren and the Astral Ward have some kind of plan to deal with Vloxx — it’s...
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Guild Wars 2 tees up livestreams and events to support Extra Life charity
Regular fans of Guild Wars 2 know by now that ArenaNet does several charitable things in support of the Extra Life charity, and 2026 is most certainly not going to be an exception as the studio has offered an outline of what it’s got cooking to help benefit Children’s Miracle Network hospitals. As...
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The Stream Team: Crashing Kuda’s command center and checking a confused cow in Guild Wars 2
Some days you can work on a variety tasks; other days, you are razor focused on only one. Today in Guild Wars 2, MJ is going to plow through a number of necessary Code of Creation missions. First is storming Kuda’s command center. Next, she will switch gears to work on the achievement The Tale […]
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Guild Wars 2 adds challenge modes for recent raids and begins an event that rewards players for not using mounts
It’s not often that you get rewarded for not using your mount, but that’s just what Guild Wars 2 is doing with its Dismount Rush event added in its latest patch, where players will get a stacking boost to magic find and experience in the Heart of Maguuma and Central Tyria by completing events...
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The Stream Team: Under Pressure in Guild Wars 2’s Visions of Eternity
Last week while chasing Vloxx, Massively OP’s MJ found herself in an explorer’s dream: a beautiful new land! Once she gets enough of oogling Guild Wars 2’s gorgeous new Leyspring Hollows area, she must establish a foothold there and continue the hunt. But can she get enough?! Saving reality can...
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Guild Wars 2 prepares WvW players to pummel each other in a new borderlands map beta November 10
If you’ve got Strong Opinions about world vs. world PvP in Guild Wars 2 and don’t mind seeing a somewhat incomplete map to brawl on, then ArenaNet is looking for you to join in on a new borderlands map beta on Tuesday, November 10th. This first beta test is stated by the devs as very early indeed,...
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