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Spooky Guild Wars online networking stories
ArenaNet game director Stephen Clarke-Willson and server programmer Robert Neckorcuk discuss the challenges of maintaining Guild Wars and Guild Wars 2 online services. They share insights on server provider migration, game optimization, and player impact on API stability, emphasizing the value of keeping older titles online for player trust and engagement.
Everything we know about Guild Wars 3 – plus what’s happening to Guild Wars 2
ArenaNet has officially announced Guild Wars 3, set over a thousand years before the original game in the Tyrian region of Orr. The game will feature a new combat system emphasizing movement and strategic skill use, extensive mount riding, and character customization. Guild Wars 3 is confirmed for PlayStation 5 and PC, with a beta scheduled for fall 2027. ArenaNet also stated that Guild Wars 2 and Guild Wars Reforged will continue to be actively developed.
‘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.