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Tag: Guild Wars 2

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Anatomy

Why Guild Wars 2 Has the Best Fishing Mini-Game of All Time – Anatomy

In this episode of Anatomy, JM8 explains the game design behind the immaculate fishing mini-game in Guild Wars 2, featuring the developers themselves!
By JM8November 22, 2022
Editorials

Digest: Bubble tea, Capcom classics, and toxic corporate culture

Rape Jokes Are Not a Laugh, Riot Riot Games, the studio founded in 2006, and best known for it’s one and only release, ...
By The Escapist Staff Legacy AuthorAugust 31, 2018
Reviews

Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns Review – A New Adventure Awaits

Developed & Published by ArenaNet. Released Oct 23, 2015. Available on PC (Reviewed). Review code provided by publisher. The past few years have ...
By Justin Clouse Legacy AuthorNovember 20, 2015
Five Favorites 2012

Justin’s Five Favorites of 2012

Last year I was certain that 2011 would go down as one of the best years for gaming and 2012 would be hard ...
By Justin Clouse Legacy AuthorDecember 25, 2012
Reviews

Guild Wars 2 Review

Guild Wars 2 has finally managed to bring a real sense of adventure and exploration to the MMO genre. While it’s not quite ...
By Justin Clouse Legacy AuthorSeptember 28, 2012
Experienced Points

How Massive Multiplayer Should Work

If you know my work, then you know I’ve clocked a few hours playing online games of the massive variety. Yet in the ...
By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorSeptember 21, 2012
Misc

Art of Cooking in Guild Wars 2

The world of Tryia is dangerous and full of peril, and you’ll need to defend yourself from all manner of foes and nasty ...
By Justin Clouse Legacy AuthorSeptember 10, 2012
Misc

Guild Wars 2 – Head Start

Guild Wars 2 is big, like really big, and there is an absolute ton to see and do. So much so that I’m ...
By Justin Clouse Legacy AuthorAugust 31, 2012
Reviews

Guild Wars 2 Beta Preview

Well, the last beta weekend has come and gone for Guild Wars 2 and I couldn’t be more excited for the game’s release ...
By Justin Clouse Legacy AuthorJuly 25, 2012
Reviews

Guild Wars 2 Preview

World of Warcraft shook up the MMO space back in 2004, but a few years before, a small number of Blizzard Entertainment employees ...
By Justin Clouse Legacy AuthorMay 3, 2012
Stolen Pixels

Stolen Pixels #220: Guilt Wars 2

[folder_nav][folder_nav] Lots of game designers like to talk about innovation. And then the game comes out and it’s another space marine shooter. And ...
By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorAugust 13, 2010
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