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Character Movement Differentials in Guild Wars 2 WvW


In Guild Wars 2 World PVP, aka WvW, I’ve experienced a dynamic that I haven’t seen since 2005 when I played KnightOnline – significant differentials in character run speed and “burst” distance traversal. What reinforces these movement differentials? Three factors:

Posted in Elementalist, Game Design, Guild Wars 2, PVP, Thief, Warrior

Guild Wars 2 PVP Video: “Legion” Mesmer Build – Now With Greatsword!


I’ve made 3 significant changes from the previous video of my GW2 Mesmer “Legion” build. #1: Replaced Staff with Greatsword Greatsword synergizes much more effectively with this build. Here are the reasons why it’s a fantastic weapon: The damage from

Posted in Guild Wars 2, Mesmer, PVP, Thief, Video

Guild Wars 2 PVP Video: “Run and Gun” Warrior [Tournament Ep. 4]


GW2 tournament finals video #4, featuring my “Run and Gun” Warrior build. The competing teams are Maven and Lamentation. In this educational video, I discuss: Assessing the enemy team composition to determine initial target priority Applying buffs before entering a

Posted in Elementalist, Guild Wars 2, Necromancer, PVP, Thief, Video, Warrior

Guild Wars 2 PVP Video: “Captain Hammer” Warrior [Tournament Ep. 3]


GW2 is live! Here’s my 1st post-launch tournament PVP video, featuring my “Captain Hammer” Warrior build. The competing teams are Maven and Pure Glory. In this educational video, I discuss: The changes to the stability buff (now a boon) in

Posted in Guardian, Guild Wars 2, Necromancer, PVP, Thief, Video, Warrior
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