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]
- PvP and WvW
- Summer 2020 — Tournament of Legends[1]
- Other
- Guild Wars 2 coming to Steam on November, players won't be able to transfer an existing account to Steam though. [2]
Mentioned[edit]
These changes have been mentioned by ArenaNet, but lack specific details and/or a release date.
- General content
- Possibility of Jeweler level 500. [5]
- "We continually have conversations about how best we can bring Living World Season One back." [6]
- More Strike Missions as a ramp for Raids.[7][1]
- Bonus PvE events[1]
- Special Tournaments [8][9]
- On Demand Tournaments [8]
- Spirit Watch revisions [10]
- Different ratings for different PvP modes [11]
- Deathmatch custom arena map intended for larger teams. [12]
- Large PvP map: 15 on 15[11]
- Possibility of PvP / WvW Festival [5]
- Matchup information made available ahead of time is looked into, but complicated. [13]
- WvW World Restructuring of servers. [14][15][16][9]
- Scaling objective rewards[5]
- Re-balance of siege [17]
- Possibility of PvP / WvW Festival[5]
- More raids. [6][18][7]
- Possibility of story difficulty option. [6]
- Difficulty aimed to be "more back in line with Spirit Vale when compared to Bastion of the Penitent. [19]
- Will not include new raid-specific masteries. [20]
- Possibility of repeatable Challenge Motes in Raids. [21]
- Kraitkin may be given nighttime effects. [22]
- "Legendary armory" — Any legendary item that is added to the Legendary Armory will become available for use by all the characters across your entire account at the same time. [23]
- World 3 and World 4 are unlikely to be added within the next year or two (as of 2020), but ANet are "chipping away at it behind the scenes". [24]
Automated changes[edit]
- Primary article: Server reset
Daily reset occurs at 00:00.
Weekly resets occur at:
- Monday 07:30
- 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.
- Emissary Chests 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 Looking Ahead to Spring, Summer, and the Future
- ^ Guild Wars 2 coming to Steam
- ^ Guild Wars 2 Anniversary Livestream
- ^ Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons, Official Guild Wars 2 website
- ^ a b c d What’s Next for Guild Wars 2
- ^ a b c The future of Guild Wars 2: “This is a statement: we’re not done”
- ^ a b c A Message from Andrew Gray
- ^ a b PvP Features in Progress, Official Forum Post by Gaile Gray
- ^ a b Future Plans: Competitive
- ^ PvP Features in Progress
- ^ a b Comment by Ben Phongluangtham
- ^ Comment by Ben Phongluangtham, official Guild Wars 2 forums
- ^ Comment by Devon Carver
- ^ World Restructuring, Official Forum Post by Gaile Gray
- ^ World Restructuring Update 1, Update 1
- ^ World Restructuring Update 2, Update 2
- ^ WvW Work In Progress
- ^ a b [1], Full English translation for the german interview with Mike Z
- ^ [2], Post by Crystal Reid on the official forums
- ^ [3], Post by anet_ianim on Reddit
- ^ [4], post by DeltaxHunter on Reddit, Full English translation for the German interview with Mike Z.
- ^ [5], Post by mattp on Reddit
- ^ https://en-forum.guildwars2.com/discussion/100933/legendary-equipment-and-templates
- ^ Comment by Laevateinn.6289, official Guild Wars 2 forums
