Guild Wars: Reforged
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‘Guild Wars Reforged’ Launches on iOS and Android Devices This Summer
ArenaNet announced that Guild Wars Reforged, the acclaimed MMORPG, will launch on iOS and Android devices this summer with an optimized UI and controls. The game will be free-to-play with an ad-supported client for the original Prophecies campaign, with expansions available for purchase. Players can sync their characters and progress across mobile and PC platforms, playing together on the same servers.
Guild Wars Reforged Will Be Free On Mobile, With A Catch
ArenaNet is releasing Guild Wars Reforged, a quasi-remaster of the 2005 MMORPG, for free on iOS and Android devices this summer. The initial Prophecies campaign will include ads, with players needing to purchase additional campaigns on PC to go ad-free. Those who already own the PC version can link their accounts for complete, ad-free access and synchronized progress across platforms.
After 21 years, Guild Wars Reforged now lets you name yourself like a World of Warcraft character, so now I'm just John
Guild Wars Reforged has implemented an update allowing players to use single-word character names, a change that comes 21 years after the original game's release. This update, developed by ArenaNet, also brings improved controller support and Steam Deck verification to the MMORPG. The game is available on Steam for $19.99.
WRUP: You gonna cry edition
The Massively OP staff discusses their weekend gaming plans, with mentions of Guild Wars Reforged, Lord of the Rings Online, Warframe, Final Fantasy XIV, Throne and Liberty, World of Warcraft, and New World. A bonus question prompts readers to share the dumbest thing they've done to win a low-stakes challenge.
Massively OP Podcast Episode 561: From Season Zero to confusing heroes
The Massively OP Podcast episode 561 covers Guild Wars Reforged's update, Elder Scrolls Online's Season Zero, and the upcoming Heroes of Might and Magic Olden Era. Hosts Bree and Justin also discuss layoffs at MechWarrior Online, the role of nostalgia in MMOs, and the concept of single-player MMOs.
MMO Week in Review: Queen Devona
This week's MMO news roundup covers updates for Guild Wars Reforged, layoffs at MechWarrior studio Piranha Games, and a potential acquisition of Epic Games by Disney. The article also touches on political discussions surrounding game shutdowns in Europe and new early access dates for Heroes of Might and Magic Olden Era.
PSA: Guild Wars Reforged and its DLC are super cheap for its 21st birthday month
ArenaNet is celebrating the 21st anniversary of Guild Wars with a significant sale on the classic game and its expansions, including Guild Wars Reforged and Eye of the North. The sale also includes the Guild Wars Bonus Mission Pack. A recent patch introduced a new dungeon in pre-Searing Ascalon and added Devona as a hero.
Guild Wars Reforged patches in a new pre-Searing dungeon, Devona hero, and nostalgia mode
Guild Wars Reforged has received a new update introducing a pre-Searing dungeon in Reforged Mode and making the character Devona available as a party hero. The patch also includes a hotkey for identifying items, a button to sort crafting materials, and a 'Nostalgia Mode' graphics setting that emulates a CRT monitor.
Massively OP Podcast Episode 556: Midnight run for horse fripperies
The Massively OP Podcast episode 556 covers recent MMORPG news including World of Warcraft's Midnight update, Dungeons & Dragons Online's 20th anniversary freebies, and the launches of Equinox Homecoming and Gloria Victis. Hosts Bree and Justin also discuss Guild Wars: Reforged, BitCraft's performance, and how to support underdog MMOs.
MMO Week in Review: The clock strikes Midnight
This week's MMO news roundup covers the early access launch of World of Warcraft: Midnight, BitCraft entering its second early access phase, and Gamigo reviving Gloria Victis. The article also touches on layoffs at Corepunk, Discord's postponed age verification rollout, and various updates and issues across numerous other MMO titles.
Now Playing at SUPERJUMP: Issue 38
This article features updates from SUPERJUMP writers on various games they are currently playing. Topics range from returning to classic MMORPGs like Guild Wars and Final Fantasy on PC and Steam Deck, to enjoying modern titles such as Granblue Fantasy Relink, Powerwash Simulator 2, and Turbo Overkill on consoles. The writers also share their experiences with Animal Crossing: New Horizons and the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series.
Survive the Quarantine Zone and More With Devolver Digital Games on GeForce NOW
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW service is adding several Devolver Digital titles, including the new release Quarantine Zone: The Last Check, alongside other popular games like Cult of the Lamb and Hotline Miami. The cloud gaming platform also announced new app support for Linux and Amazon Fire TV, and a giveaway for flight simulation hardware.
GeForce NOW Rings In 2026 With 14 New Games in January
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service is adding 14 new titles in January 2026, with five available immediately. The service highlights its 2025 upgrades, including RTX 5080-powered cloud instances with DLSS 4 and 5K 120fps streaming, and enhanced Steam Deck support.
