Reveal timeline
Announcing Guild Wars 3Welcome to Guild Wars 3 Today is the day. It's official. We are developing Guild Wars 3™! This is a passion project in every sense, a leap forward for both the franchise and ArenaNet as a studio.…Announcing Guild Wars 3
The Setting of Guild Wars 3: Stepping into Ancient OrrGuild Wars 3 begins in a living Orr more than a thousand years before the original game, before the gods leave and before the First Guild War.The Setting of Guild Wars 3: Stepping into Ancient Orr
Our Guild Wars PhilosophyArenaNet commits Guild Wars 3 to buy-to-play access, no pay-to-win, respect for player time and a distinct place between the first two games.Our Guild Wars Philosophy
The Vaelwardens of the Orrian Golden AgeArenaNet introduces the player's guild, its bond with the Vael and the pressure threatening its place in a changing Orr.The Vaelwardens of the Orrian Golden Age
Behind-the-Music Video: Guild Wars 3 Main Theme RevealKazuma Jinnouchi presents the Guild Wars 3 main theme and the score's balance between franchise memory and an earlier era of Tyria.Behind-the-Music Video: Guild Wars 3 Main Theme Reveal
Our Approach to Playable Species in Guild Wars 3Guild Wars 3 launches with humans, asura, kodan and one unrevealed species, with no statistical advantage attached to the choice.Our Approach to Playable Species in Guild Wars 3
Playable Species Spotlight: HumansHumans arrive in Orr as ambitious newcomers, carrying the six gods' legacy while choosing what their growing civilisation will protect.Playable Species Spotlight: Humans
Playable Species Spotlight: KodanThe kodan become playable for the first time, with ArenaNet framing their Orrian-era story through faith, community and Koda.Playable Species Spotlight: Kodan
Playable Species Spotlight: AsuraArenaNet places the asura of the Orrian golden age inside a culture still being shaped by signet artificing and the magic of Orr.Playable Species Spotlight: Asura
Meet the MavenwrightsThe Mavenwrights challenge the Order of the Vael with smuggled weapons, experimental signets and a belief that Orr's magic belongs to those willing to exploit it.Meet the Mavenwrights
Discover Warden's WatchDiscover the Order of the Vael's social hub in Tughra Basin, built around a Forgotten tower and shaped by generations of Orrian guilds.Discover Warden's Watch
Still ahead
Beta
No release date. Beta is targeted for autumn 2027.










