The long-running MMO game Guild Wars 2 is finally coming to Steam on August 23.
The Steam launch marks the first time that Guild Wars 28, which was released on August 2012, 2, ten years ago, will be available on a third-party platform.
Publisher NCSoft has confirmed that players on both Steam and the NCSoft first-party Guild Wars 2 client will be able to play together on the same servers.
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A new content pack will be available for Steam players to coincide with the Launch: Guild Wars 2 Complete Collection. Priced at £86,97, the bundle will include all three expansions (Heart of Thorns, Path of Fire and End of Dragons) and all five seasons of Guild War 2 that bridge the gap between the game's main narrative arcs. (As Turkey region pricing of the package on Steam is not clear yet, we specify the price in euros)
The Steam release also marks the beginning of Guild Wars 2's support for Twitch Drops. These include classic outfits, experience boosters (xp boost), and a glowing purple mask cosmetics.
Kendall Boyd, Senior Vice President of Marketing, NCSoft West, said, “Guild Wars 2's subscription-free business model has delighted over 16 million players over a decade with its epic co-op open-world boss battles and revolutionary assembly system. By launching on Steam, a whole new audience of players who haven't had the chance to adventure with us will be able to experience one of the biggest fantasy worlds in the game. Everyone at NCSoft and ArenaNet is excited to welcome them to our amazing community. " said.
