#Arenanet och #NcSoft har tillkännagett att en första #Guild Wars 2-expansion är på väg. Namnet blir #Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns och ur nyhetskakan finns ett par russin värda att plocka ut. Ett är Mastery System, som ger maxlevlande spelare möjlighet att utveckla sina karaktärer vidare och det nya området Maguuma Jungle, med nya fiender, open world-utforskande och storymaterial.

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  • New Profession: Revenant

Channel legendary powers to slaughter foes and unleash chaos on the battlefield with our brand new profession: the revenant. Enter the field of battle heavily armored and equipped with the otherworldly powers of the Mists.

  • Specializations

Evolve your gameplay. With profession specializations, you’ll unlock access to a weapon previously unavailable to your profession as well as new traits, skills, and unique mechanics – all of which will transform your profession into something new.

  • PvP: New Stronghold Game Mode

Gather supply to hire soldiers. Battle for control of heroes. Man the trebuchet to defend your stronghold, and storm the enemy gates to defeat the guild lord! Use our new guild team feature to team up and battle to the top of the leaderboards. Stronghold offers an entirely new way to play competitive PvP in Guild Wars 2!

  • WvW: New Borderland

Experience epic battlefield combat like never before in World vs. World’s latest core addition, the new Borderlands map. Navigate treacherous heights with traps that blow your foes to the depths below and ferocious defenders to help keep the enemy at bay. Map objectives will be more important than ever before, as they’ll unlock new strategies, tactics, and play mechanics that you’ll want to use to your world’s advantage!

  • Guild Halls

Your guild has roamed the world together. Now, it’s time to claim a piece of it. Work with fellow guild members to claim and grow your own guild hall in the Heart of Maguuma.

Expansionen har ännu inte begåvats med releasedatum.