Bridging the Gap Between Gamers and Guild Wars 2
Online, June 29, 2012 (Newswire.com) - ArenaNet is scheduled to release Guild Wars 2, expecting to hit shelves this summer. Although ArenaNet has not confirmed the exact release date, fansites continue to buzz with Guild Wars 2 information. This summary is based off the advances in game technology including mechanics, texturizationg and customization options in Guild Wars 2.
In development by ArenaNet, Guild Wars 2 is making its way to public. This is a sequel of the Guild Wars: Prophecies, where the story continues in Tyria. Despite its familiar setting, the game has shown a comeback with newly advanced technological aspects such as more user interfaces and improved graphics engine to stand up against the other MMOs. For instance, to show the reality of the fantasy world, the http://www.guildwars2levelingguide.org mentions how ArenaNet put strengths in special effects in the game graphics during combat sequences. One of the sequences displayed on the website shows a visually saturating battle in PvP where the author performs a flashing maneuver using the mesmer class. For instance, by adding real-time 3D environment and Havok physics system, it adds strong visual impact during gameplay. These game graphics, as mentioned by the author of the website, are just as important as the quality of the game since it can influence perception, emotion, and immersion in a game world. To prove its image quality of this game, the creator of the levelling guide has posted a link to youtube videos. These videos are originally made by the author when playing the closed beta version.
Guild Wars 2 Guide is designed by one of the many fanatics of Guild Wars series. So far, there were three extension packages added to the Guild Wars: Prophecies. Each extensions have added different features such as PvE, PvP, dungeons, and mini games. However, none of those expansions created a bridge in both gameplay and storyline. Guild Wars 2 is a upcoming MMORPG that was designed to act as a bridge from the original game in terms of story and the gameplay. Comparison from the original games as well as newly added features are mentioned in the levelling guide. Plus, since the releasing date of the official game is yet to be announced later in 2012, players have time to acquire oneself with more information before starting the official game. It is highly recommended to use the time wisely by reading the GW 2 leveling guide (http://www.guildwars2levelingguide.org) to be aware of any updates from ArenaNet.