Upcoming changes and features
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Content updates[edit]
The following features have been mentioned by ArenaNet staff and are expected to be part of future game updates and releases.
Forthcoming[edit]
- Living World Season 4
- Episode 4: A Star to Guide Us is coming on September 18, 2018 with Sun's Refuge- player's personal instance, a new map: Jahai Bluffs, a new mastery: Bond of Vigor and a new legendary scepter: Xiuquatl
- Raid
- Mythwright Gambit is coming on September 18, 2018
- Halloween
- Couple of surprises.[1]
Mentioned[edit]
These changes have been mentioned by ArenaNet, but lack specific details and/or a release date.
- General content
- Living World Season 5 — Season 5 will follow directly after Season 4.[2]
- Living World Season 1 available from the Story Journal.[3]
- Mounts
- A new mount is planned to be released later in Living World Season 4.[4]
- PvP[5]
- Swiss Style Tournaments
- 2v2 arenas
- New Desert-themed Conquest Map
- PvP Armor Set 2.5
- World versus World
- Super Adventure Box
- World 3 and World 4 are unlikely to be added.[8]
- Super Adventure Box may be added to the leaderboards.
- Legendary weapons
- Legendary trinkets
- An entire set of legendary trinkets have been planned out.[11]
- Fractals of the Mists
- New fractals
- Continued reworks of old fractals
- Raids
- New raid wings
- Difficulty aimed to be "more back in line with Spirit Vale" when compared to Bastion of the Penitent.[12]
- Will not include new raid-specific masteries.[13]
- Plans are to release raids with more regularity in the LWS4. [14]
Automated changes[edit]
- Primary article: Server reset
Daily reset occurs at 00:00.
Weekly resets occur at:
- Monday 07:30 UTC — Raid rewards and progress reset. Guild mission rewards reset and new random missions given to guilds.
- Thursday 20:00 UTC — Map bonus rewards reset.
- Friday 18:00 UTC (roughly) — World versus World reset for EU servers (the exact time varies from week to week).
- Saturday 02:00 UTC (roughly) — World versus World reset for NA servers (the exact time varies from week to week).
References[edit]
- ^ Guild Wars 2: Sixth Birthday Interview: Mike Zadorojny talks The Living World
- ^ I found this statement in the video interesting..., comment by Gaile Gray, Guild Wars 2 Official Forums]
- ^ Introducing the Story Journal, Official News post: "We do hope to add Season 1 to the Journal in the future."
- ^ Guild Wars 2: Sixth Birthday Interview: Mike Zadorojny talks The Living World
- ^ PvP Features in Progress, Official Forum Post by Gaile Gray
- ^ World Restructuring, Official Forum Post by Gaile Gray
- ^ World Restructing Update 1, Update 1
- ^ Josh Foreman on Guild Chat #37
- ^ [1], Official News post on legendary weapons
- ^ [2], Post by mattp on Reddit
- ^ [3], Post by AndrewM on Reddit
- ^ [4], Post by Crystal Reid on the official forums
- ^ [5], Post by anet_ianim on Reddit
- ^ [6], Post by anet_jason on Reddit
