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Guild Wars 2

2012 massively multiplayer online role-playing game · LGBT-themed video game · video game with LGBT character +2*

Cover art for Guild Wars 2

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • player versus environment
  • multiplayer video game
  • player versus player

Game facts

Developers

  • ArenaNet
  • ArenaNet®*

Publishers

  • NC
  • ArenaNet®*
  • NCSOFT*
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Platforms

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27*
    Community-reported frame rate
    60 fps*
    Reports
    2*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    337*
    Community confidence
    strong*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Mac OS®X 10.9.X or later*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel® Core™ i5 or better*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA® GeForce® 320MATI Radeon™ HD 6630M Intel HD 3000 or better*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    50 GB available space*
    Conditions
    GUILD WARS 2 (CORE GAME, HEART OF THORNS, PATH OF FIRE)*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 (64-bit)*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel® i3 3.4 GHz / AMD Athlon x4 3.8 GHz or better*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680 / AMD Radeon HD 7970*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    70 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Game features

  • Multi-player*
  • MMO*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • In-App Purchases*

Store genres

  • Adventure*
  • Massively Multiplayer*
  • RPG*
  • Free To Play*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from Guild Wars 2
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Screenshot 3 from Guild Wars 2

* Provisional data