Over the previous fourteen years, the story of Guild Wars 2® has been advised throughout six expansions and 5 Dwelling World™ seasons. Whereas we’re pleased with this intensive content material library, we’re all the time in search of methods to enhance how new and returning gamers entry our adventures in Tyria. At present, we’re launching a sequence of updates to our growth bundles and the Guild Wars 2 Starter Pack to extend their general worth, streamline our choices, and introduce some main adjustments to how gamers entry Dwelling World content material.
Right here’s is a breakdown of what has modified:
- Dwelling World Season 2 is now free as a part of the bottom Guild Wars 2 recreation! Like Dwelling World Season 1, all gamers with a degree 80 character will now have entry to season 2. This variation permits gamers to play seamlessly from the top of the core story to the place Guild Wars 2: Coronary heart of Thorns® picks up.
- Dwelling World seasons 3 and 4 at the moment are included within the Guild Wars 2: Coronary heart of Thorns and Guild Wars 2: Path of Fireplace® bundle. For gamers who already personal these expansions, any lacking episodes from Dwelling World seasons 3 and 4 might be mechanically unlocked.
- Dwelling World Season 5, The Icebrood Saga, is now included in Guild Wars 2: Finish of Dragons®. For gamers who already personal this growth, any lacking episodes from Dwelling World Season 5 might be mechanically unlocked.
- Dwelling World seasons are now not obtainable for particular person buy as they’re both included for all gamers or included as a part of expansions as detailed above.
- The up to date Guild Wars 2 Elder Dragon Saga bundle comprises Guild Wars 2: Coronary heart of Thorns, Guild Wars 2: Path of Fireplace, and Guild Wars 2: Finish of Dragons together with Dwelling World season 3, 4, and 5.
- We’ve added a brand new Guild Wars 2 Astral Ward Saga bundle that comprises Guild Wars 2: Secrets and techniques of the Obscure®, Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds™, and our newest growth, Guild Wars 2: Visions of Eternity™.
- The up to date Guild Wars 2 Full Assortment has all of it: six Guild Wars 2 expansions, plus Dwelling World seasons 3, 4, and 5 (keep in mind, Dwelling World seasons 1 and a couple of are free for all gamers). Shopping for this unlocks all of the paid content material from the 14 years that Guild Wars 2 has been working.
- The Guild Wars 2 Starter Pack has been improved to supply extra worth to gamers by together with these further objects: a Copper-Fed Salvage-o-Matic, 5 Teleport to Good friend gadgets, and a couple of Black Lion Chest Keys. Gamers who’ve beforehand bought the starter pack will mechanically obtain these further objects through in-game mail shortly.
For pricing, and to discover these new and up to date choices, go to our web store, the in-game retailer, Steam, and the Epic Games Store. Steam gamers can make the most of Steam’s dynamic bundle pricing, mechanically discounting based mostly on content material you already personal.
Expansions are nonetheless obtainable for buy individually and if you happen to’ve by no means performed Dwelling World Season 2, everybody can now expertise it without cost simply by logging in!
Different Essential Particulars
If you happen to bought any Dwelling World content material after September 12, 2026, your account will mechanically obtain a gem refund equal to the worth of that content material. This additionally consists of partial gem refunds for purchases of the Guild Wars 2 Elder Dragon Saga—Full Assortment. You’ll obtain the complete worth of your Dwelling World content material, and the refund might be utilized mechanically to your account. If you don’t obtain your Guild Wars 2 Starter Pack objects or Dwelling World gem refund by October 15, please contact our Help group at support@arena.net.
Every bundle consists of the Character Slots and Shared Stock Slots that will usually include their related growth. If you happen to already personal a number of expansions inside a bundle, the related Character Slots and Shared Stock Slots is not going to be utilized an extra time.
Our purpose with these adjustments is to make leaping into Guild Wars 2 as seamless as doable. By rising the worth of our expansions and simplifying the buying choices, we’re making it simpler than ever for brand spanking new and returning gamers to dive into the huge, evolving world of Tyria.