# Guild Wars 2

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## [About the Guild Wars 2 category](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/about-the-guild-wars-2-category/977)

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**Author:** [@Cefwyn](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Cefwyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2018, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/about-the-guild-wars-2-category/977 "2018-05-27T17:54:55Z")

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This is the public discussion area for Guild Wars 2. To make finding relevant information easier, please tag your posts appropriately.

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## [Guild Wars 3 announced at Summer Game Fest](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-wars-3-announced-at-summer-game-fest/51460)

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**Author:** [@scuzz](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/scuzz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-wars-3-announced-at-summer-game-fest/51460 "2026-08-05T18:30:31Z")

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## [Anyone playing GW2](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/anyone-playing-gw2/51515)

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**Author:** [@Badsin](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Badsin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/anyone-playing-gw2/51515 "2026-07-03T14:56:47Z")

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Anyone playing Guild Wars 2? since the announcement of GW3 I made an account, just wondered if we had anyone on in OTG or just playing

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## [New expansion/returning & new members](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-expansion-returning-new-members/50011)

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**Author:** [@Fourth\_Horseman](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Fourth_Horseman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-expansion-returning-new-members/50011 "2025-10-24T19:33:09Z")

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New expansion is out on Tuesday! If you’re planning to play and are not currently in the in-game guild, please drop a note in the relevant thread (https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/how-to-join-us-in-gw2/1092/447) over …

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## [Newbie in an old game](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/newbie-in-an-old-game/48856)

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**Author:** [@Sophi](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Sophi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/newbie-in-an-old-game/48856 "2025-08-26T09:19:42Z")

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Hey I know this game’s been out for forever - but I’m only just now playing it for the first time, and would love to find someone else, equally new to play with. There’s loads of guilds I’ve found looking around inside …

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## [Lupini stepping down as officer](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/lupini-stepping-down-as-officer/46614)

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**Author:** [@Lupini](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Lupini)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2024, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/lupini-stepping-down-as-officer/46614 "2024-11-07T13:51:52Z")

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Just as an FYI, I’ve stepped down from an officer position here in OTG’s GW2 chapter. I’ll remain a member in OTG, just won’t have “the powah!” to do invites, etc. My focus has changed for game play, mostly WvW. Combi…

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## [WvW restructuring and alliances update](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/wvw-restructuring-and-alliances-update/45956)

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**Author:** [@Lupini](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Lupini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/wvw-restructuring-and-alliances-update/45956 "2024-05-27T18:05:17Z")

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ArenaNet added many of the updates for WvW in advance of “turning on” the restructured WvW. Because alliances have been scrapped by them, they added a 6th guild slot so servers/guilds can create their own alliances. A bi…

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## [Is anyone also playing Guild Wars 1?](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/is-anyone-also-playing-guild-wars-1/45442)

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**Author:** [@Ixnay5K](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Ixnay5K)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2024, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/is-anyone-also-playing-guild-wars-1/45442 "2024-04-21T13:34:06Z")

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Hey party people. Is anyone else playing GW1? I had picked up the expansions on the cheap from the steam winter sale and have been having a pretty good time with it. Pretty neat going to the past versions of the location…

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## [Legendary rune/legendary relic](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/legendary-rune-legendary-relic/45396)

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**Author:** [@Fourth\_Horseman](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Fourth_Horseman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2024, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/legendary-rune-legendary-relic/45396 "2024-02-04T18:50:40Z")

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(Legendary Relics Are Coming Soon – GuildWars2.com) Short version: anyone who has made at least one legendary rune will get a free legendary relic when they come out, so it might be worth your while to make at least one…

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## [Thursday woes](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/thursday-woes/44943)

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**Author:** [@Fourth\_Horseman](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Fourth_Horseman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/thursday-woes/44943 "2023-12-08T19:16:10Z")

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Sorry to the folks I was grouped with tonight - our internet decided to take the evening off, and didn’t call out, or cover their shift, or anything.

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## [Guild Wars 2 Secrets of the Obscure](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-wars-2-secrets-of-the-obscure/43794)

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**Author:** [@scuzz](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/scuzz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2023, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-wars-2-secrets-of-the-obscure/43794 "2023-08-22T17:39:30Z")

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## [Game update news](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/game-update-news/42915)

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**Author:** [@Fourth\_Horseman](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Fourth_Horseman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 1:42am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/game-update-news/42915 "2023-04-01T01:42:10Z")

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https://wiki.guildwars2.com/wiki/Spring\_2023\_Update

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## [Guild Missions](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-missions/42694)

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**Author:** [@OldManwithaCat](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/OldManwithaCat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-missions/42694 "2023-03-08T14:43:09Z")

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Just looking to see if anyone has a guild mission event setup or would like to. New to GW2 and looking to try out all the different things there are to do. I’m enjoying the game immensely so far.

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## [I would like an invite toGW2 chapter](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/i-would-like-an-invite-togw2-chapter/42676)

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**Author:** [@abraxis](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/abraxis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/i-would-like-an-invite-togw2-chapter/42676 "2023-03-04T20:13:27Z")

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Hope to hear from you soon. Thank you!

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## [New story time!](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-story-time/42661)

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**Author:** [@Fourth\_Horseman](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Fourth_Horseman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-story-time/42661 "2023-03-01T15:38:12Z")

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A heads up for anyone who’s drifted away - a new story chapter is out. Reminder to please avoid spoilers in guild chat. If you need a hand or info, just ask in general terms (“Can anyone give me a hand with the third mi…

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## [New player looking for invite](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-player-looking-for-invite/3568)

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**Author:** [@EvelynAdore](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/EvelynAdore)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-player-looking-for-invite/3568 "2018-07-30T22:25:08Z")

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EvelynAdore - User Lecroax - Char name

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## [Free 24-slot bag as newsletter reward bugged](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/free-24-slot-bag-as-newsletter-reward-bugged/41689)

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**Author:** [@Lupini](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Lupini)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2022, 12:47am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/free-24-slot-bag-as-newsletter-reward-bugged/41689 "2022-11-07T00:47:31Z")

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The free 24-slot bag that was offered as a reward for email newsletter registration is bugged. If you haven’t received it yet, you need to log into your ArenaNet account, go to settings, deselect the newsletters, then l…

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## [2022 Shadow of the Mad King Festival and Update](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/2022-shadow-of-the-mad-king-festival-and-update/41506)

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**Author:** [@Lupini](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Lupini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/2022-shadow-of-the-mad-king-festival-and-update/41506 "2022-10-18T16:27:59Z")

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Mad King update is live. Check out the update notes, but one specific stood out…“Looking for Group squad listings will now display an alert if the commander’s map is full and you are not already on it.” Woot!

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## [The long-awaited fall update is live](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/the-long-awaited-fall-update-is-live/41382)

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**Author:** [@Lupini](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Lupini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/the-long-awaited-fall-update-is-live/41382 "2022-10-04T15:58:51Z")

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Check out the update notes:

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## [Hello, long time no see](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/hello-long-time-no-see/41378)

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**Author:** [@Rykard](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Rykard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/hello-long-time-no-see/41378 "2022-10-04T15:56:51Z")

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I have a simple question. I just restarted the new Guild Wars 2, I am sick because I bought the previous game and DLCs, but what I want to know is does OTG still have a chapter in GW2 the new version, and if it does, ho…

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## [Guild Wars 2 10th Anniversary and STEAM launch](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-wars-2-10th-anniversary-and-steam-launch/40868)

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**Author:** [@scuzz](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/scuzz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 1:59am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-wars-2-10th-anniversary-and-steam-launch/40868 "2022-09-09T01:59:16Z")

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## [Guild Wars 2 Twitter Anniversary "Screenshot Sweepstakes](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-wars-2-twitter-anniversary-screenshot-sweepstakes/40902)

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**Author:** [@Lupini](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Lupini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2022, 5:18am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-wars-2-twitter-anniversary-screenshot-sweepstakes/40902 "2022-08-20T05:18:02Z")

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GW2 Twitter is having a give-away “Screenshot Sweepstakes” over the next few days. They post a theme, and to enter the sweepstakes for that day, you reply with an appropriate screenshot. You must be “following” GW2 on t…

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## [Dev Comments regarding the Aug 23 Balance Feedback](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/dev-comments-regarding-the-aug-23-balance-feedback/40903)

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**Author:** [@Lupini](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Lupini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2022, 5:23am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/dev-comments-regarding-the-aug-23-balance-feedback/40903 "2022-08-20T05:23:49Z")

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It is nice to know that ArenaNet staff are listening. Anet is rolling back the June changes to the mirage, and admitting that they’ve been: “… making balance adjustments to PvE builds based on their potential under unr…

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## [2022 Dragon Bash, updates to dungeon mechanics, and quality of life fixes](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/2022-dragon-bash-updates-to-dungeon-mechanics-and-quality-of-life-fixes/40367)

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**Author:** [@Lupini](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Lupini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2022, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/2022-dragon-bash-updates-to-dungeon-mechanics-and-quality-of-life-fixes/40367 "2022-06-07T18:54:43Z")

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Dragon Bash 2022 is live, but there are also some other changes to the game that folks will want to know.

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## [Living World Season 1 Rewards are Crafting Materials](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/living-world-season-1-rewards-are-crafting-materials/40223)

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**Author:** [@Lupini](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Lupini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/living-world-season-1-rewards-are-crafting-materials/40223 "2022-05-26T20:09:02Z")

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Hey Tyrians. Some of the rewards for the meta achievements for the newly revamped and released Living World Season 1 are actually crafting ingredients. Hover over the names of things below for links to the wiki. The F…

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## [New mini-dungeons in EoD](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-mini-dungeons-in-eod/39954)

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**Author:** [@Orange](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Orange)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2022, 3:38am UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/new-mini-dungeons-in-eod/39954 "2022-05-23T03:38:13Z")

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This post is mainly to see if there is enough interest for a weekly or biweekly run for the mini-dungeons in Seitung, Echovald, and Dragon’s End. All of them can be solo if you don’t mind taking your time, but what is th…

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## [Returning player and EoD question/s](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/returning-player-and-eod-question-s/39974)

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**Author:** [@Adventria](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Adventria)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2022, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/returning-player-and-eod-question-s/39974 "2022-05-02T21:48:36Z")

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Hi I just started playing GW2 again and I see there are so many changes. Due to health issues I usually end up playing solo and I want to get set up to play the new expansion. I already have several level 80s (scourge, r…

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## [Thanks for all the fish](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/thanks-for-all-the-fish/39804)

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**Author:** [@Fourth\_Horseman](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Fourth_Horseman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/thanks-for-all-the-fish/39804 "2022-04-08T14:32:36Z")

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…but not “so long.” Just wanted to thank the mysterious person who sent me a pass for the Thousand Seas Pavilion - cats and bears approve of the fishing spots.

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## [Guild Hall claiming](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-hall-claiming/39491)

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**Author:** [@Fourth\_Horseman](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Fourth_Horseman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/guild-hall-claiming/39491 "2022-03-18T19:59:35Z")

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Never mind, apparently this has already been organized.

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## [Just reinstalled GW2](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/just-reinstalled-gw2/39318)

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**Author:** [@Nattydread](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/u/Nattydread)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.oldtimersguild.com/t/just-reinstalled-gw2/39318 "2022-02-28T15:44:01Z")

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Greetings! I installed GW2 which I played at launch… I did not buy any expansions… I am rerolling a new toon or two, should get an expansion? any particular one? all of them? newest one coming out? any thoughts are welco…

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