Upcoming changes and features
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Calendars[edit]
- Release calendar — calendar of known current and future releases
- Events — events calendar on the official Guild Wars 2 forum
Content updates[edit]
Announced[edit]
The following features have been mentioned by ArenaNet staff and have been confirmed to be part of future game updates and releases.
- General
- Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds — set to be released on August 20, 2024.[1]
- Festival of the Four Winds — July 30 to August 20[2]
Mentioned[edit]
These changes have been mentioned by ArenaNet, but lack specific details and/or a release date.
- General content
- Sixth expansion pack — set to be released in 2025[3]
- Living World
- Possible return of the Southsun Cove/Consortium story arc from Living World Season 1.[4]
- A new mode.[1]
- No announcements.
- World 3 and World 4 were stated in 2020 to be unlikely to be added within the next year or two, but ArenaNet was "chipping away at it behind the scenes".[5]
- A World 3 Test Zone was released in 2023 and extended in 2024.
- No announcements.
- A new raid with Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds.[1]
- A new fractal with Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds.[1]
- New legendary spear and backpack with Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds.[1]
Automated changes[edit]
- Primary article: Server reset
Daily reset occurs at 00:00.
Weekly resets occur at:
- Monday 07:30
- Wizard's Vault weekly reset.
- Weekly limit on gold transfer via mail or guild bank is reset.
- Guild mission rewards reset and new random missions are given to guilds.
- Raid rewards and progress reset.
- Weekly Fractals achievements rewarding Fractal Fighter's Caches are reset.
- Weekly World vs. World achievements are reset.
- Vigil Emissary Chest in Eye of the North.
- A Black Lion Chest Key may only be obtained from the level 10 personal story once per account per week.
- Weekly Festival Merchants reset their inventory.
- Monday 23:30 — The three weekly Bjora Marches strike missions rotate.
- Thursday 20:00 — Map bonus rewards reset.
- Friday 18:00 (roughly) — World versus World reset for EU servers. (The exact time varies from week to week.)
- Saturday 02:00 (roughly) — World versus World reset for NA servers. (The exact time varies from week to week.)
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e Announcing Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds, GuildWars2.com
- ^ Festival of the Four Winds: July 30 - August 20
- ^ Guild Wars 2 Q&A – ArenaNet on Switch to Yearly Expansions, Secrets of the Obscure Learnings, and 2024 Updates, https://wccftech.com/
- ^ Comment by Bobby Stein, official forum
- ^ Comment by Laevateinn.6289, official Guild Wars 2 forums