In Real Life

A Girl And Her Dog Walk Across America, End Up In Guild Wars 2

Every day millions of gamers log into online roleplaying games and embark on continent-spanning adventure. Inspired by these virtual adventures, Guild Wars player Kelly Wells gathered her canine companion Anna and traveled across America, from Maine to California. On foot. Now her adventure continues in Guild Wars 2.


May 16, 2012
PC

Guild Wars 2 Retail Ad Shows June 28 Release Date

Kotaku has obtained this photo of an advertisement for Guild Wars 2, seen at a Fry’s retailer in Texas.


May 3, 2012
PC

A Gorgeous, Living World Sets Guild Wars 2 Apart

We all have our personal gaming quirks. I, for example, have a habit of leaping into any new game as a thief, rogue or assassin type whenever possible. I prefer to move slowly and cautiously, in stealth and shadows, choosing my targets with utmost care. I operate alone or, when in teams, as a scout and sniper who can be relied upon not to be seen.


April 28, 2012
PC

A Minute’s Worth Of Guild Wars Lore

With the first Guild Wars 2 beta weekend kicking off today and the seventh anniversary of the original game in full swing, The Game Station crew attempt to condense the lore of the first into an easy-to-digest one minute video. How’d they do?


April 10, 2012
News

The Guild Wars 2 Collector’s Edition Is That Much More Enticing When Set To Music

Perhaps a mere picture of the Guild Wars 2 collector’s edition wasn’t enough for you. Perhaps early access and name reservation isn’t your thing. No, that’s not it. You just haven’t seen it in video form with a dramatic score. Prepare yourself.


March 27, 2012
PC

10 Officially Sanctioned Guild Wars 2 Screenshots

As I mentioned in my questions and answers post, I’m not allowed to share my own screenshots of the Guild Wars 2 beta weekend with you folks, so Arenanet and NCsoft provided me with 10 official screens vaguely connected to this weekend’s experience.


PC

Everything You Wanted To Know About Guild Wars 2

Last month I shared what I learned during the first Guild Wars 2 press beta weekend. Now the student becomes the master as I tackle the questions Kotaku posed had about the eagerly anticipated massively-multiplayer game after spending another beta weekend adventuring in the world of Tyria.


March 14, 2012
PC

$150 Guild Wars 2 Collector’s Edition Comes With 3-Day Head Start

Fans clamouring for a chance to put down money on ArenaNet’s massively multiplayer sequel get their chance on April 10, when NCsoft begins taking preorders for Guild Wars 2 standard, digital deluxe, and collector’s editions. What do they get for putting their money down?


February 23, 2012
PC

How Does The Razer Blade Handle Guild Wars 2?

When I asked you folks to suggest games for me to test out the Razer Blade, Guild Wars 2‘s name came up an awful lot. At the time I replied that I wouldn’t have the Blade when the press beta rolled around. Well, turns out I lied.


February 21, 2012
PC

How Not To Do PVP In Guild Wars 2

After spending the weekend playing Guild Wars 2 with select members of the press, I felt I had gather enough knowledge to create a video guide to the game’s standard player-versus-player combat. Then I played this round.