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NCSoft "focus is really triple-A MMO"
Publisher NCSoft looked into the casual and free-to-play MMO scene but they decided it wasn't for them, and they 'completely refocused' on big projects.
Titles like "Aion, Lineage II, Guild Wars" are what NCSoft are keen on. Fewer releases but "with higher quality" is their strategy, "targeting" promising MMOs.
Titles like "Aion, Lineage II, Guild Wars" are what NCSoft are keen on. Fewer releases but "with higher quality" is their strategy, "targeting" promising MMOs.
NCSoft: Mesmer, Assassin fans "will be happy" in Guild Wars 2
Posted: 24.02.2011 by Technet2k
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ArenaNet's Guild Wars 2 has three more professions to reveal and publisher NCSoft has teased that Mesmer and Assassin players "will be happy."
They wouldn't divulge how exactly but there's something for them it seems, for people who "enjoy that play-style" there will be a profession "they like as well."
They wouldn't divulge how exactly but there's something for them it seems, for people who "enjoy that play-style" there will be a profession "they like as well."
Guild Wars 2 combat system "just doesn't allow" a "holy trinity"
Posted: 03.02.2011 by Technet2k
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ArenaNet defends its previous claims that Guild Wars 2 has no dedicated healer/tank classes, and affirms it "built a combat system that just doesn't allow it."
Designer Jon Peters points to the cross-class features, like dedicated healing slots and being able to revive fallen comrades. Eyes on action, not numbers.
Designer Jon Peters points to the cross-class features, like dedicated healing slots and being able to revive fallen comrades. Eyes on action, not numbers.
Guild Wars 2 drops Monk for Guardian, fifth of eight revealed
Posted: 27.01.2011 by Technet2k
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ArenaNet has now announced the fifth profession for Guild Wars 2 and it's the Guardian which replaces Guild Wars' Monk. It's 'more support than healer'.
The sequel MMO has no dedicated healer class. The Guardian has a "similar support role" as the Necromancer. You "could probably say" he's a Paladin.
The sequel MMO has no dedicated healer class. The Guardian has a "similar support role" as the Necromancer. You "could probably say" he's a Paladin.
No decisions on Guild Wars 2 DLC
Posted: 22.10.2010 by Technet2k
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ArenaNet has clarified that they have made no decision regarding Guild Wars 2 and any post-launch DLC, like the original's "bonus mission packs".
The studio is "open to whatever" fans want in terms of more content. It could arrive as DLC or as future expansions - all of it is "yet to be determined".
The studio is "open to whatever" fans want in terms of more content. It could arrive as DLC or as future expansions - all of it is "yet to be determined".
Posted: 01.03.2011 by Technet2k
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