Guild Wars 2 can be a great alternative to World of Warcraft and Final Fantasy XIV in 2023. Since GW2 does not have a subscription, which gives players more freedom. In the same way, Guild Wars 2 in 2023 can be also a great alternative to many free-to-play games such as Lost Ark and Black Desert Online. The costs should be right. You have to buy 8x 200 Gems for LWS2, 6x 200 Gems for LWS3, 6x 200 Gems for LWS4 and 5x 200 Gems for the IBS. 25x 200 Gems = 5000 Gems. 4000 Gems cost 50€ and another 1600 cost 20€. So 70€ for the Living World + 50€ for the expansion bundle making it 120€ in total. lonezolf. i think they did go on sale during the winter steam sale, the value was -30% on EoD (the latest one) and -50% for HoT+PoF (correct me if the numbers are wrong), since it launched there only last year thats the only sale i remember and its hard to say how often they will go on sale on steam. 5. LairdOpusFluke. • 8 mo. ago. Once in game, open the Black Lion Trading Company panel. (The default hotkey is " O ," or you can click the lion icon in the upper-left corner of the game screen.) Click the Redeem Code link in the upper-left corner of the store's homepage. Click Redeem Item Code. Enter your item code into the " Enter your code " ( 3JJLNM-1K4MR-WPLG-N18-B1VG1C4 A Guild Wars account cannot be linked to a Guild Wars 2 Steam account. However, a Guild Wars account created via Steam can be linked to a non-Steam Guild Wars 2 account. Free to play accounts can be created through Steam but will have the additional limitations of #Free accounts as described above. Linking a Guild Wars account As Guild Wars 2 Launchbuddy supports custom Login screens I made two small Path of Fire cinematic loginscreens. So I "remade" the old Gw2 Betalogin screen with the new POF theme. I hope you like it. I also included the POF image mask so you can also use this in slideshowmode with your own music and pictures in the background! Guild Wars 2 > General Discussions > Topic Details. Caz Aug 30, 2020 @ 1:17am. You don't get the whole game even with the expansions. Before you get excited that GW2 is coming to Steam, you need to know that, even if you buy the expansion, you do not get the full game. ArenaNet boasts about their "Living World" content. FYI: unlike other games, GW2's login bonus is PROGRESSIVE. many games today go with that. bdo, genshin, warframe, you name it. ontop: battle passes with good free rewards. thats something gw2 doesn't have so far. wouldn't be surprised if that comes along at some point. -1. Its not free to play, it is more a long free trial without a time restriction and limited areas you can go to. Guild Wars 2 makes money with selling expansions, Living World Seasons (smaller expansions between normal expansions released in an episodic format) and selling skins and convenience items on the ingame store all while being not p2w but that depends on your definition of p2w probably. DLC only becomes relevant at level 80, but I would argue that there is a HUGE leap in quality after core that the expansions are the only way to really play and appreciate what the game does. Core is likea beta version of GW2. A shadow of what comes later. And contrariwise, the expansions and living world constitute some 80-90 percent of WUHK.