Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons DLC is coming after Steam launch

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Players have been hoping for the Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons DLC since the expansion released. As ArenaNet prepares the next chapter of one of the best MMORPGs, the series’ game director has revealed that something is coming – and we may well recognise it.

As we said in our Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons review, the future for ArenaNet’s classic MMORPG looks bright. With the current story arc at an end, and a Steam release on the horizon, Guild Wars 2 is celebrating its tenth anniversary in style.

With a fourth expansion already on the cards following EoD’s success, all eyes look to what the future will bring. As we delve into the past with the re-release of Living World Season 1 and bring the decade-long story to a close, the Steam release represents something new for not just the players, but the developer itself.

Game director Josh Davis spoke to PCGamesN about what the future looks like for Guild Wars 2 – and, spoiler alert, it includes a lot more jade.

When I popped the big question (why release on Steam now?) Davis states “the timing feels right. Our latest expansion, End of Dragons, released back in February and brought an end to a story that we’ve been telling for the last 10 years.”

He also comments “you only get one chance to make a first impression,” which seems somewhat odd given the game’s lifespan. “There are 10 years of improvements and innovations that make the game what it is today. This is the best Guild Wars 2 has ever been and I hope that players coming to the game for the first time on Steam find that it was worth the wait.”

It’s what the future holds for Tyria that has the devs hyped, though. “For the first time in the game’s history, we can take the story in an entirely new direction. It’s incredibly