Guild Wars 2®
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Guild Wars 2®
Guild Wars 2 is an award-winning online roleplaying game with fast-paced action combat, deep character customization, and no subscription fee required. Choose from an arsenal of professions and weapons, explore a vast open world, compete in PVP modes and more. Join over 16 million players now!

STATUS REPORT
Status: 🟡 Problems / Workaround Available | ProtonDB: PLATINUM
Tweaks & Tricks
GUILD WARS 2
Guild Wars 2® is experiencing font issues, affecting the trading post and the wizard’s vault.
FIX
- Add the following to your launch options:
PROTON_USE_WINED3D12=1 %command% -nosplash
GUILD WARS 2
Guild Wars 2® is currently experiencing jittering and frame timing issues.
FIX
- Add the following to your launch options:
-provider Portal -taskset -c 0-x, where x represents the last P-core thread for processors from the 12th generation or newer Intel series.
MORE INFORMATION
You can find more detailed reports and user experiences for Guild Wars 2® on the official ProtonDB page.
Verdict
VERDICT
Guild Wars 2®
Pros:
- Engaging story-driven gameplay
- Dynamic events and open world PvE
- Balanced PvP and WvW experiences
- Regular updates, expansions, and living story
Cons:
- Some performance issues on lower-end hardware
- Occasional server instability during peak hours
Verdict: Buy. Guild Wars 2 offers a rich, engaging experience with a strong focus on storytelling, dynamic events, and balanced PvP. Despite some technical hiccups, it’s an excellent choice for both new and returning players.