The Global Marketplace in Guild Wars 2 | Hunter’s Insight
Hunter’s Insight raises some concerns about the global nature of the Marketplace in Guild Wars 2 and why he likes auctions restricted to small community of players. Guild Wars 2 has a lot of interesting and innovative designs going into it. I won’t get into a long list of the things that impress me, that’s [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off )Guild Wars 2 – Maintaining a Little Perspective | Distilled Willpower
DistilledWill has written a well-timed post urging ardent Guild Wars 2 fans to come out of their fantasy world and stop thinking about Guild Wars 2 as a perfect MMORPG. I am not expecting Guild Wars 2 to be a perfect game, and others shouldn’t either. It definitely seems like a fun game, there are [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off )Guild Wars 2: The Separation Between PvP & PvE Widens | MMOCrunch
Mike at MMOCrunch argues that the separation between PvE and PvE modes of gameplay in MMORPGs is widening and Guild Wars 2 has taken the separation in one more level. Pretty hostile comments on the post which I think are totally undeserved. It is a well argued post and it is up to the readers [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off )Does Asuran Culture Lack Depth? | Kill Ten Rats
Ravious at Kill Ten Rats is not completely happy with the depth of Asuran culture. Humour is what I find most attractive about the Asuran culture, unintentional as it might be – Trial of Zinn being a good example of this. Even during the serious and all-too-important The Battle for Lion’s Arch quest, you can’t [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off )Of Guilds, Loners and Love | Angerina Warpride
To read a refreshing view of the Guild Wars 2 guild system, jump over to Angerina Warpride‘s latest post. For me, a guild isn’t the same as for most players out there. Years of my time gaming they were a way to not be in a guild. How that worked out? It was magic.[...] We’ll [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off )How raiding turns you into a horrible person | Massively
A lot of us can relate to the experiences/observations about raiding in MMORPGs shared on Massively.com by Eliot Lefebvre: Our time at the top [of the raiding scene] made it very clear how raiding changes you and how you move from not caring about a stupid pretend sword to being absolutely livid when someone else [...]
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