Tag Archives: Eric Flannum

Wed, May 09, 2012 | 01:19 BST

Guild Wars 2 server transfer fee to discourage casual changes

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Although ArenaNet is happy to let you try out another server in Guild Wars 2, those who want to change loyalties permanently will have to cough up a fee.

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Wed, Dec 21, 2011 | 02:02 GMT

Guild Wars 2′s Mesmer “more difficult to develop” than archetypical classes

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ArenaNet’s iconic Mesmer profession returns in Guild Wars 2, but the unique character type isn’t easy to build.

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Wed, Jun 15, 2011 | 19:55 BST

ArenaNet: Decision on retail expansions for Guild Wars 2 “yet to be finalized”

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ArenaNet has said plans for “the delivery of future content – retail or otherwise – has yet to be 100 percent determined,” despite an earlier report stating the firm was planning to skip out on releasing expansions at retail.

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Sat, Jun 11, 2011 | 23:24 BST

Saturday Shorts: MW3, CCP, RIFT, Vita, Ace Combat, Hitman, sales

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E3 week is over. It’s gone. It’s never coming back. This year, at any rate. But tomorrow is another day. Get the last of the shorts from it.

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Mon, May 16, 2011 | 01:49 BST

ArenaNet prepping extra Guild Wars 2 security measures

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Guild Wars 2 designers Eric Flannum and John Peters have said ArenaNet is on the alert for user data security breaches with the MMORPG sequel.

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Sat, Mar 12, 2011 | 22:51 GMT

Thief profession in Guild Wars 2 will take a “higher degree of skill to play,” says designer

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Guild Wars 2 lead designer Eric Flannum has said that the thief profession in the game will require “a somewhat higher degree of skill to play,” than some of the others in the game.

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Thu, Feb 24, 2011 | 01:46 GMT

ArenaNet teases “happy” answer for Mesmer and Assassin fans

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ArenaNet is yet to announce the return of the Mesmer and Assassin professions in the sequel to Guild Wars, but NCSoft staff have dropped hints that fans of either will find something to please them.

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Thu, Oct 21, 2010 | 23:17 BST

ArenaNet: no decision yet made on GW2 DLC

guildwars22Guild Wars 2 is attracting plenty of attention at present.

Developer ArenaNet has put the smack down on one recent piece of information circulating about the game: whether they will release dungeon content post-launch as paid DLC.

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Sat, Sep 19, 2009 | 22:57 BST

Weekly MMO round up: WoW’s Pirate Day, Aion provides a server listing, EVE is everywhere

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Loads of news this week in MMO land, kiddos.

Massively is giving away Beta keys to Star Trek Online, Aion dropped GameGuard and launched its first server, Pirates are everywhere, and Sony is giving you double station cash this weekend.

There is also news concerning Champions Online, EVE, Guild Wars 2, EverQuest, Warhammer, Runes of Magic, and loads of other stuff you can find here instead of searching everywhere.

It’s all past the break.

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