Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns will kick off first beta for Gamescom weekend
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If you've pre-ordered Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns, your first opportunity to jump into the expansion's beta will come next weekend during Gamescom.
READ MORE >WildStar details free-to-play fall update while announcing China launch in 2016
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As Carbine Studios announces that WildStar will be coming to China in 2016, the developer has issued many more details on what the big free-to-play update this fall will include.
READ MORE >Blade & Soul premium membership detailed
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While Blade & Soul's in-game content will largely follow what's available in Eastern regions, there's one key difference that the Western version of the game will have.
READ MORE >Guild Wars 2 kicks off 24-hour Stronhold PvP beta on Tuesday
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Those looking to get a taste of Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns' new PvP mode will be able to do so with a public beta set to kick off this Tuesday.
READ MORE >WildStar will become a free-to-play game this fall
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Carbine Studios has announced that WildStar will go from a subscription-based MMORPG to a free-to-play MMORPG this fall. And that transition will be accompanied by the game's biggest update since its launch.
READ MORE >"WoW borrowed heavily from the AC UI. World design is another, and I even want to say the skill ..."
see all 13 commentsBlade & Soul is an eastern martial arts MMORPG coming to the U.S. this fall
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The western world has had its share of MMORPGs, but NCSoft has a new entry to the genre that's quite different. This fall, the publisher will localize the popular eastern MMO called Blade & Soul, introducing players to a world of martial arts fantasy.
READ MORE >Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns introduces Chromancer specialization
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With great timing, the Guild Wars 2 mesmer is getting a new specialization that turns it into the mighty chromancer.
READ MORE >"Just loaded this up again, trying to finish the Season 2 story quests. It's still a pretty cool ..."
see all 8 commentsWildStar details upcoming INVASION: Nexus update
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Carbine Studios has issued details for WildStar's next major update. Prepare for INVASION: Nexus.
READ MORE >Guild Wars 2 designers discuss the changes coming to Heart of Thorns
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PAX East represented the first opportunity for the general public to try out Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns. For Shacknews, it represented an opportunity for Andrew Zucosky to speak with lead content designer Matt Wuerffel and system designer Jon Peters.
READ MORE >Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns first closed beta details revealed
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ArenaNet brought Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns to this year's PAX East and has released some new details regarding the first closed beta, which is set to begin very soon.
READ MORE >Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns PvP preview - storming the Stronghold
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After checking out PvE earlier, Shacknews next set out to look at Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns' primary PvP addition: the MOBA-inspired game mode known as Stronghold.
READ MORE >"I should clarify, guild chat only goes to the guild you are representing."
see all 5 commentsGuild Wars 2 getting new first-person, over-the-shoulder camera options
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With a lot of time to fill before the next expansion, ArenaNet is taking some time to fill some requested Guild Wars 2 features. First up, all-new camera options that include first-person perspective, over-the-shoulder views, field of view sliders, and more.
READ MORE >"You don't even encounter most of those currencies until you hit level 80. Gold and Karma are the ..."
see all 15 commentsGuild Wars 2 further details new Revenant profession
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The Revenant promises to be one of Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns' biggest additions. Arenanet has detailed the new class further, looking at its ability to summon legends and also tear through the very fabric of time and space.
READ MORE >Guild Wars 2 director discusses Heart of Thorns, Revenants, Guild Halls, and more
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Following the recent PAX South announcement of a new expansion called Heart of Thorns, Shacknews reached out to Guild Wars 2 game director Colin Johanson to get more details on some of the new features that players can expect, while also attempting to nail down a more precis...
READ MORE >"Yah I considered that too.. but then we don't have a release date yet, so hopes are it's sooner ..."
see all 6 commentsGuild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns Expansion Announced at PAX South
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ArenaNet announced the Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns expansion to thousands of fans attending PAX South 2015.
READ MORE >"Bought a copy for the wifu, and was welcomed back by a lot of people I never came across. That's ..."
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"sigh...I so wanna get this but I'm saving money for a trip! mehh."
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