Tag Archives: jon peters

Sat, Sep 15, 2012 | 20:44 BST

Guild Wars 2 – endgame and balancing discussed in latest blog posts

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Endgame in Guild Wars 2 wasn’t something AreaNet wanted players to experience only “after a hundred hours of gameplay,” or some other “arbitrary number,” the firm has said. Instead, the team wanted players to take their time and experience everything the MMO has to offer.

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Fri, Mar 30, 2012 | 06:45 BST

Class system in Guild Wars 2 inspired by Team Fortress

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Guild Wars 2 designers Ben Miller and Jon Peters have told PC Gamer that the class system in Guild Wars 2 was inspired by Valve’s Team Fortress.

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Wed, Feb 29, 2012 | 03:14 GMT

Guild Wars 2 customisation extended with 13 extra attributes, 40 traits

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ArenaNet has introduced a new system of attributes and traits for Guild Wars 2, giving players loads of different ways to build characters.

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Tue, Aug 16, 2011 | 07:51 BST

ArenaNet blog explains Guild Wars 2 feature changes ahead of gamescom demo

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Changes to skill acquisition, energy potions, the Charr personal story and character customisation amongst other things. Get the skinny below.

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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, Jul 08, 2010 | 20:32 BST

Guild Wars 2: Defeat is an experience, not a punishment

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ArenaNet’s Jon Peters, one of the game designers on Guild Wars 2, has posted an update on the game’s official blog with new details surrounding death and healing for the MMO.

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