Guild Wars 2
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Manage Your ListGuild Wars 2 is the second installment in the Guild Wars universe and a free-to-play MMORPG from developer ArenaNet. Players will pick from multiple races and classes and explore a massive world filled with quests and unlockables.
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Guild Wars 2
- Franchise
- Guild Wars
- Platform(s)
- PC
- Released
- August 28, 2012
- Developer(s)
- ArenaNet
- Publisher(s)
- NCSoft
- Genre(s)
- MMORPG
- ESRB
- T for Teen: Blood, Mild Language, Use of Alcohol, Violence
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