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The Guild Wars 2 Charr Character Intro, Unintentional Commentary Edition

Once I finished recording the voiceover character creation video for my Guild Wars 2 beta article that ran this morning, I turned off my microphone to capture the story the game generated based on the decisions I made while building my Charr thief.

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10 Things I Learnt During The Guild Wars 2 Beta Weekend

Of the more than a dozen hours I spent playing in the Guild Wars 2 press beta event this past weekend, seven involved actively battling enemies, three and a half were spent exploring, and a half hour was dedicated to creating my four different characters.

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The Guild Wars 2 Beta Weekend Ends In Chaos

To celebrate the successful press beta weekend for Guild Wars 2, the nice folks at ArenaNet gathered us all together in the main courtyard of Divinity’s Reach and killed us over and over again.

January 24, 2012
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ArenaNet Rings In The Year Of The Dragon With Guild Wars 2 Beta Details

We may be four weeks into 2012, but it’s the first day of the Year of the Dragon, which sounds like a perfect day to get a better idea of when we’ll get a chance to play the most anticipated, dragon-bothered massively multiplayer online game of the year, Guild Wars 2.

December 13, 2011
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Guild Wars 2 Only Thought It Was In Control Of The Mesmer Class Reveal

Mesmers are not controlled; a Mesmer does the controlling, which is probably why this video for the final Guild Wars 2 class slipped out a few days earlier than planned. Mind control!

October 26, 2011
In Real Life

This Guild Wars 2 Art Can’t Stand Still

OK, so I’ve got a bit of a thing for Guild Wars 2 art. It’s a gorgeous game, shoot me. But before you do, you should check out both this concept art and, in a neat twist, some trailers made out of concept art.

August 25, 2011
In Real Life

Guild Wars 2′s Art Just Won’t Stop Pleasing Our Eyeballs

We’ve featured the concept art of Guild Wars 2 here twice before, showcasing the talents of concept artists Levi Hopkins and Kekai Kotaki. Today, then, let’s do it a third and final time.

August 9, 2011
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How Do You Make A Race Of Intelligent Plant People Sexy?

ArenaNet character designer Kristen Perry was presented was presented with a thorny task when asked to cultivate the plant-like sylvari race for Guild Wars 2: Finding the balance between green-skinned humans and tentacle monsters.

July 25, 2011
In Real Life

More Amazing Guild Wars 2 Art To Kickstart Your Week

As we’ve seen previously, with Levi Hopkins’ art, there’s some outstanding work being done at ArenaNet on Guild Wars 2. An impression that’s only reinforced looking at the contributions of Kekai Kotaki.

May 20, 2011
PC

Guns, Gadgets, And Gear Define Guild Wars 2′s Engineer

In some fantasy role-playing games, engineering bombs, guns, and useful gadgets is nothing more than a novel crafting skill. In Guild Wars 2, it’s a way of life. Let’s meet the game’s newly revealed Engineer.

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