A series of CORPGs/MMORPGs developed by ArenaNet. It's notable for its free-to-play subscription model as well as offering in depth PvE and PvP gameplay experiences.
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Is there a way to run Guild Wars in windowed fullscreen (borderless) mode?
I'm looking for a way to run Guild Wars in a borderless fullscreen window (like recent Valve games allow), since running it windowed makes it play much nicer with a second monitor, but I'd rather not ...
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How do I make Guild Wars download all its content at once?
I've just reinstalled Guild Wars, without the CDs. I'm using directly the client installer from their site. It downloaded and installed some files for a while, and then it launched. However now, each ...
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What is final quest in Guild Wars?
What is the quest (or quests) which may be deemed as final in Guild Wars? I am not talking about missions. I am talking about quests after all missions. What is the must final quest?
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How can I change my secondary profession?
I recently starting playing Guild Wars again after a lengthy hiatus, however, I can no longer recall how I change my secondary profession.
How can I change my secondary profession?
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Is it possible to cc npcs by emptying their energy pool?
From DoA, I know that using Energy Surge on the same enemy too many times can result in damage loss because there's no more energy in their pool to burn. Aside from that, however, I haven't noticed ...
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Are your Guild Wars account keys tied to your E-Mail?
I owned Guild Wars and Guild Wars Factions back in the day, but I cannot for the life of me find either of the disks or CD-Keys.
Are the keys tied to my E-mail account? So if I download the free ...
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Is there a way I can change my email address in Guild Wars?
The e-mail address I am using no longer exists. It was given to me through an ISP, and after I cancelled my Internet through them, it is no longer valid.
I can still log into Guild Wars with it, but ...
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Will the Hall of Monuments affect Guild Wars 2 after launch? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Which content can I transfer from Guild Wars 1 to Guild Wars 2?
Following on from this question, Which content can I transfer from Guild Wars 1 to Guild Wars 2?
Does ...
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Dedicating two identical mini-pets in different characters, under the same account
Will my HoM allow me to dedicate two of the same mini-pet to different characters under the same account and be accredited for each as a different point?
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With the new Guild Wars ability to have full hero teams, where can I find good non-elite builds for teams?
Can anyone tell me where to find good builds for a hero team (7 heroes) that don't rely on elite skills?
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What benefits do you gain from playing the Guild Wars 2 beta?
I know you get a 3 day headstart - but in gears 3 for example, you got special skins for the weapons if you played the beta. Are there similar rewards?
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Guild Wars - How To Lower Ping / Change Territory?
I've never played the original GW - but I thought I'd give it a try. When I connect and start playing, the game seems slow and unresponsive. If I bring up the performance window I can see that my ...
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Fastest way to the Eye of the North? (Any campaign)
I'm looking for the fastest way to get to the Eye of the North region with a new character. I have the Prophecies, Factions and Nightfall campaigns on my account. But since I only played PvP ...
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In Guild Wars, how can I get an attribute of +1 +2 or +3?
What are the possibilities to increase an attribute of a value of
+1 ?
+2 ?
+3 ?
When I read something like "Domination Magic 12 + 1 + 2" for instance, what should I do to get the +1 and +2 ?
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Is it possible to finish the Domain of Anguish quests with heroes?
Is it possible to finish the Domain of Anguish quests with heroes? What are the tactics/builds?
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Guild Wars trial key is full of X's and doesn't work
I got a Guild Wars trial key by clicking the free trial button on their website, however, it's full of X's, and trying to plug it into the game doesn't work. I'm really not sure what to do - I can't ...
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Guild Wars 1 vs Guild Wars 2 (from Demo Expo) gameplay [closed]
Has anyone here gotten the privilege to try out the GW2 demo from the expo that was hosted a while back? I'm specifically interested in what the actual gameplay was like. How does it compare to the ...
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Is it possible to buy a PvP-only account in Guild Wars?
Is it possible to buy a PvP-only account in Guild Wars? What is the official price?
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How to obtain the Eternal Conqueror of The Fissure of Woe title in GW?
My question is should we do the Fissure of Woe in Hard Mode or Normal Mode in enough to obtain the title of Eternal Conqueror of The Fissure of Woe?
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Is there a way to combine texmod .tpf files into one “package” file?
So, I play a lot of Guild Wars, and I generally load it through texmod to get certain UI enhancements that make the screen a bit prettier. This works generally well, but it annoys me a bit that each ...
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What is the purpose of Prestige Armor?
So, I played Guild wars back in vanilla, or I guess Prophecies as it's called now.
I've been trolling through the wiki's, to see my "goals" to catch up on and I see giant lists, such as:
Ancient ...
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What gold items should I sell to people as unidentified, which ones to identify and later on sell individually?
I am having quite a hard time guessing which skins for weapons and off-hands are considered favored thus getting high prices, and which count as plain skins and therefore to be sold bunched together ...
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Guild Wars : Is it possible to finish the Underworld quests with heroes?
Is it possible to have heroes in your party for the Underworld quests? If so, how many of your 8 party members is it practical to have be heroes in order to finish the quests?
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Is it possible to farm balthazar points in Guild Wars?
Is it possible to farm balthazar points in Guild Wars? How? With a PvP or PvE character? I also read there is a limit of 2000 blthazar points. What exactly is the scope of this limit? And what is the ...
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Is there a shared calendar for events of Guild Wars?
I search an RSS or ICS (Ical) feed to add to my Calandrier with events (Zaishen or special events) of Guild Wars. I'm surprised not to find.
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Thackeray's scavenger hunt
I'm trying to complete this quest, http://wiki.guildwars.com/wiki/Thackeray%27s_scavenger_hunt but I am struggling. So far I have delivered the candles, the cupcake, and 3 dwarven ales, along with the ...
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Can all skills be unlocked through skill packs?
There are five "skill unlock packs" available in the Guild Wars store: Core, Prophecies, Factions, Nightfall and EotN.
These are all described as unlocking X number of skills, elite and non-elite, ...
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What different ways are there to win Balthazar faction points in Guild Wars?
What are the different ways (except farming) to win Balthazar faction points in Guild Wars? And what is the most efficient arena or fastest method?
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With the new content, how long does Legendary Defender of Ascalon take these days?
I'm a bit of a Guild Wars noob, but I've always been interested in going for the Legendary Defender of Ascalon title. I've started up a character in Pre-Searing, and I've been working my way up to ...
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What happens if I destroy a minipet placed in the Devotion monument in Guild Wars?
Will I lose my statue? Will I lose my Hall of Monuments point progression? Or is it safe? What happens if I destroy a minipet dedicated at the Hall of Monuments?
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Hard mode map not up-to-date?
I didn't play GW for some time now (about 2 years), and I wanted to play a few vanquish areas but I noticed that a lot of areas/missions I did in hard mode are marked with red color (which means I ...
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How to trigger a Hall of Monuments update
So I always thought that you just had to logout and login to get the website (http://hom.guildwars2.com/) to update.
I recently got my Elonian and Legendary Cartographers titles, but my HoM hasn't ...
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Elonian Grandmaster Cartographer
Anyone got any good links for this? Or some advice on how to get these last few spots, I'm currently at 99.7%!
A guide or some good tips on how to flush these very few last spots.
I should mention ...
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Defeating Shiro using Heroes
Now that Guild Wars Live team have deployed the 'whole hero team' update, are there any strategies for beating Shiro using a whole hero party?
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Which version of PvX Wiki is current?
I used to use PvX wiki extensivly, I even built a site before they launched which did something similar before I got out-coded. Anyway, I notice now that the old pvxwiki.com is gone and redirects to, ...
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Multiple characters and Hall of Monuments
In Eye of the North, there is a Hall of Monument that is part of the Guild Wars Beyond program to reward players for loyalty going into Guild Wars 2.
They mentioned that the points (of a max of 50) ...
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Is there a reward for re-completing Hell's Precipice mission?
Does anyone know if there is now a reward for completing this mission again? Essentially re-completing the Prophecies campaign?
I can't find any info here, ...
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Hall of Monuments in Guild Wars
Given the new information on the Hall of Monuments for Guild Wars, what is the easiest and/or best way to earn some statues (and thus Monument Points)?
(edit) More precisely: Which statues are ...
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Which content can I transfer from Guild Wars 1 to Guild Wars 2?
As soon as Guild Wars 2 will be released, what content of my Guild Wars 1 account can I transfer over to Guild Wars 2?
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Does key remapping software violate the Guild Wars Terms of Service?
I have successfully solved the camera issue from this question by using AutoHotKey to remap a key to the right mouse button.
However, after I tested the solution, I realized that using key remapping ...
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Remap Camera Control in Guild Wars
I've just installed Guild Wars on my brand new MacBook, but I've run into an issue with the camera control. The default controls are set so that you hold down the right mouse button and move the ...
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How to get my birthday present in Guild Wars?
My character gets 1 year old soonish. How do I get the birthday present?
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How to enable auto-login for my Guild Wars account?
How can I log in to my Guild Wars Account automatically when I launch the Game Client?
