Guild Wars 2 celebrates its tenth anniversary this month, and ArenaNet is celebrating by introducing the MMORPG to a brand new viewers on Steam.
On Tuesday, August 23, Guild Wars 2 might be out there on a third-party platform for the primary time ever. Since its launch in August 2012, the sport has solely been accessible by way of ArenaNet’s proprietary launcher. Guild Wars 2 on Steam will retain its subscription-less, free-to-play mannequin. Moreover, Steam gamers and people on the unique consumer will play collectively on the identical servers. If you happen to’re a newcomer eager to compensate for a decade’s price of content material, a $99.97 Full Version of the sport for Steam bundles Guild Wars 2’s three expansions and all 5 seasons.
ArenaNet is introducing Twitch Drops. Now you may earn unique in-game character outfits, expertise boosters, and a particular Glowing Purple Masks beauty by watching streamers play the sport from August 23-28.
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“Guild Wars 2 has delighted over 16 million players for a decade with its subscription-free business model, epic collaborative open-world boss encounters, and revolutionary mount system,” stated Kendall Boyd, Senior Vice President of Advertising and marketing at NCSOFT West. “By launching on Steam, a whole new audience of players who have never had the chance to adventure with us will be able to experience one of the greatest fantasy worlds in gaming. Everyone at NCSOFT and ArenaNet is excited to welcome them into our amazing community.”
Guild Wars 2 has been hailed as among the best MMOs of its time. ArenaNet has supported the title with seasonal updates and enlargement packs, the newest being February’s Finish of Dragons.
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