Aggregated resources here: http://www.guildmag.com/press-closed-beta-test-aggregration-page Articles IncGamers – Beta first impressions - Preview on the general mechanics. MMORPG – The Starting Zones Preview MMORPG - MMOrpg says that this isn’t just a “crazy fanboy crush” as they round up their impressions of the beta event. Massively – Shawn Shuster at Massively, with his impressions from the beta weekend. Massively – Also at Massively, Elisabeth Cardy says that GW2 combat is “everything it’s supposed to be” Kotaku – Ten Things I Learned From the Guild Wars 2 Beta Weekend Guild Wars 2 Guru – Closed Beta Test Coverage Guild Wars 2 Guru – Guilds in Guild Wars 2 Guild Wars 2 Guru – Guild Wars versus Guild Wars 2 MMORPG – The Good and Bad of Guild Wars 2 Gamespot – Guild Wars 2: Inside the First Hours of the Beta MMORPG - PvP and World vs World Preview Necrobator – A Closer Look at Necromancer Traits. Kotaku – Ten Things I Learned From the Guild Wars 2 Beta Weekend Destructoid – Guild Wars 2 isn’t like any MMO you’ve played before IGN – Casting Aside Convention Team Legacy – The current WvW start zone Kotaku – The Guild Wars 2 Beta Weekend Ends in Crash-Causing Chaos Kill Ten Rats – Closed Beta Bookends and Quick Impressions Guild Wars 2 Guru – The Good, the bad and the ugly Buffed.de – Guild Wars 2: Charaktererstellung, Kampfsystem und Handwerk - Kommentiertes Gameplay-Video aus der Beta (article in German, but it includes videos) Hunter’s Insight – All the Cool Kids Like Guild Wars 2 GWOnline visits Guild Wars 2 – This is Our Story… GWOnline.net – Guild Wars 2 – Press Beta Weekend – Second Impressions GWOnline.net – Guilds and Influence GameInformer – Guild Wars 2 Is The MMO Revolution That Star Wars: The Old Republic Promised Videos Charr GameBreaker.tv – Guild Wars 2 – Opening Cinematic – Charr GameBreaker.tv – Guild Wars 2 – Charr Female Character Creator Guild Wars 2 Guru - Charr Character Creation Guild Wars 2 Guru – Charr Starting Instance Guild Wars 2 Guru – Female Charr Emotes Guild Wars 2 Guru – Male Charr Emotes IGN -Character Creation. GWOnline.net – Charr Start Zone Beta Gameplay Video Jeux Video – Gaming live – 1/4 : Découverte de l’univers (Charr Ranger play: commentary in French) Guild Wars 2 – Guided City Tour – The Black Citadel Human GameBreaker.tv – Guild Wars 2 – Opening Cinematic – Human Guild Wars 2 Guru – Human Character Creation (Male & Female) Guild Wars 2 Guru – Human Starting Instance Guild Wars 2 Guru – Female Human Emotes Guild Wars 2 Guru – Male Human Emotes MMORPG – Guild Wars 2: Human Thief Gameplay Preview Guild Wars 2 Guru – Divinity’s Reach Tour Peter Fries – I like this video tour of Divinity’s Reach Calixae - Guild Wars 2 – Female Human Elementalist Character Creation Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 Norn GameBreaker.tv – Guild Wars 2 – Opening Cinematic – Norn Yogscast - Guild Wars 2 Beta: Norn Part 1 – Character Creation and Starting Cutscene Yogscast – Guild Wars 2 Beta: Norn Part 2 – Hearts and Helping People Yogscast – Guild Wars 2 Beta: Norn Part 3 – Bear Cubs and Swimming Yogscast – Guild Wars 2 Beta: Norn Part 4 – Personal Story Guild Wars 2 Guru – Norn Character Creation (Male & Female) Guild Wars 2 Guru – Norn Starting Instance Guild Wars 2 Guru – Female Norn Emotes Guild Wars 2 Guru – Male Norn Emotes Jeux video – Gaming live – 4/4 : Création de personnages (Norn thief character creation: commentary in French) MMORPG – Guild Wars 2: Norn Personal Story MMORPG – Guild Wars 2: Norn Character Creation Preview MMORPG – Guild Wars 2: Norn Engineer Gameplay GWOnline.net – The Norn Engineer Creation Story Video akamikeb - Guild Wars 2 – Guided City Tour – Hoelbrak Guild Wars 2 Guru – Hoelbrak Tour PvPCompetitive Guild Wars 2 Guru – The Mists PvP Merchants Guild Wars 2 Guru – Guardian GW2 - Séance de PvP en Envoûteur (PvP with Mesmer) CBT Press (20 minute mesmer PvP) MMOGamer.es – El PvP de Guild Wars 2: La Batalla de Kyhlo MMOGamer.es – El PvP de Guild Wars 2: El Bosque de Niflhel WvW Guild Wars 2 Guru – WvW World Bonuses & Map Exploration IGN – World vs. World PvP MMORPG - Guild Wars 2: World VS World PVP Preview Part 1 and Part 2 MMOGamer.es – El Mundo contra Mundo (MvM) de Guild Wars 2 IGN – Conquest Mode PvP Other BFF Report – Episode 100 – Guild Wars 2 Guild Wars 2 Guru – Elementalist Skills Guild Wars 2 Guru - Engineer Skills CurseNetwork – Guild Wars 2 Guardian Skills Guild Wars 2 Guru – Mesmer Skills Guild Wars 2 Guru – Necromancer Skills Guild Wars 2 Guru – Ranger Skills Guild Wars 2 Guru – Thief Skills Guild Wars 2 Guru – Warrior Skills Guild Wars 2 Guru – Guilds & Merchants Guild Wars 2 Guru – Achievements System Guild Wars 2 Guru – Gathering Animations Guild Wars 2 Guru – Dye Merchant & Map of Divinity’s Reach Guild Wars 2 Guru – PvP Armor Bank Sets Guild Wars 2 Guru – Beastiary Book Collectibles (for skill points) Cynical Brit – Mesmer Gameplay/Overview Gamebreaker.tv – Arenanet’s Guild Wars 2 Press Event Coverage CurseNetwork – a lot of short and medium length clips from the beta IGN – Playing the Mesmer Gamespot – Underwater Combat GWOnline.net – Guild Wars 2 Beta Coverage Begins – The GWO Trailer GWOnline.net – A Closer Look at Profession Skills in Video GW2 - Les familiers du rôdeur (Ranger’s Pets) CBT Press (he quickly displays each pet, above and underwater) Gamespot – Mini Podcast – Guild Wars 2 Beta GWOnline.net – The Menu Options Up Close Flamethrowing – Finally, Someone used a pistol GWOnline.net – Guild Wars 2 Beta Thief Skills and Traits KaeyiDream – Guild Wars 2: Achievement System! KaeyiDream – Guild Wars 2: Guild System KaeyiDream - Guild Wars 2: Elementalist skills GWOnline.net – Guild Wars 2 Log-in Screen with no UI GWOnline.net – Guild Wars 2 Beta Guardian Skills and Traits KaeyiDream – Guild Wars 2: Engineer Skills KaeyiDream – Guild Wars 2: Guardian Skills GWOnline.net – Guild Wars 2 Beta Elementalist Skills and Traits calixae – Guild Wars 2 – Sometimes Jumping is Hard…. Thrangis the Red – GW2 Press Beta Videos KaeyiDream – Guild Wars 2: Necromancer Skills KaeyiDream – Guild Wars 2: Mesmer Skills calixae – Guild Wars 2 – Jumping to my doom! KaeyiDream – Guild Wars 2: Ranger Skills and Pets KaeyiDream – Guild Wars 2: Thief Skills nulero82 – Guild Wars 2: Catacumbs Dungeon Beta gameplay 1º part nulero82 – Guild Wars 2: Catacumbs Dungeon Beta gameplay 2º part CurseNetwork – Guild Wars 2 – Character Sheet and Mini Pets Kotaku – The Guild Wars 2 Charr Character Intro, Unintentional Commentary Edition Guild Wars 2 Guru: Ascalon Catacombs (from guardian viewpoint) Screenshots See our separate post on screenshots here. Guild Wars 2 Fans – Guild Upgrades (screenshots of the guild upgrade options) Photoshop or actual in-game humour? Guild Wars 2 Fans – Guild Merchants
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at the comments at I reckonise some NOOB Control character names in the chat. Oh dear not those ass holes. seems some guy reconise your names
I just did copy/paste, so it took the style from the original post. I have no idea how to change those things . Thanx!