Guild Wars 2 is turning six years old and is celebrating its birthday with an exciting video and interesting facts from the MMORPG. Guild Wars 2 showcases the most popular mounts and the most dangerous bosses. Additionally, there’s information about the upcoming Season 5.
Guild Wars 2 has been enriching MMO fans for 6 years. A good reason for ArenaNet to look back at the time that has passed and to recap the experiences. To this end, publisher ArenaNet has released some data from the game.
Guild Wars 2 has been played for almost 120,000 years
Loyal player base: Although the game is only turning 6 years old, Guild Wars 2 players have spent a total of 119,431 years of gameplay in the game.
- Since the release of Guild Wars 2, there have been 22 special events in the game.
- The size of the game client doubled from 20GB to over 40GB.
- The favorite mount is the Raptor, with 7.3 million ride hours, followed by the Griffin, with 4.3 million ride hours.
- The fiercest opponent is the Earth Djinn. You don’t want to mess with it.
- The least dangerous monster is the Bog Skale. You really have to try hard to be killed by it.
You can check out more interesting data at the end of the article.

What’s next for the Living World?
Season 5 will be nostalgic: In the video, ArenaNet announces that it will transition directly from Season 4 to Season 5. There will be no expansion before Season 5.
Players can still expect new areas, gameplay-changing mechanics, a raid, and a new fractal in Season 4.
The refuge of the Sun Spears is coming: Part of Season 4 will also be the refuge of the Sun Spears. This is a personal character instance. Players can rebuild the area, unlock NPCs for it, and equip it with rewards.
