How long have you been playing Guild Wars 1

Discussion in 'Guild Wars 2: General Discussion' started by Brem, Nov 27, 2011.

  1. Brem

    Brem Active Member

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    I recently got Guild Wars. I wasn't so sure about it when it first came out, but when I played it a while back I just had to get it. It seemed like a fun game at the time. Well I finally got it, and I'm glad I did. Anyways how long have you been playing guild wars? Ever since it came out?
     
  2. Unknown

    Unknown GW2PC Mod - Forever Unknown

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    Fixed it for yeah! - I played GW1 about a year after WoW was released and i believe i stopped playing it 2 years ago. I had played it on and off for years. That's the great thing about it being F2P
     
  3. cjonns55

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    I played on and off again for 3 years or so.
     
  4. Brem

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    Thanks for fixing. :D But yeah I still am doing pretty horrible in this game. I hope I can learn how to master this game before Guild Wars 2 comes out, because I know if I get into GW2 early on, I'll get wrecked by all the pros. I've only had the game for a few weeks and it's still quite hard for me to get used to.
     
  5. Xerran

    Xerran Senior Member

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    I played pretty hardcore for the first year it came out, then went back everytime they had an expansion... then quit, then came back, etc. I never really was involved with a guild past my first one either. I hope to change that with GW2.
     
  6. Vercinger

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    I never actually played Guild Wars 1. Mostly because I had just heard of the name, but didn't know any details, so I just assumed it was yet another not-so-interesting MMORPG.
     
  7. CookieMonster

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    I didn't either play Guild Wars 1 I just never had the time yet. I think I will end up playing it.
    Before GW2 is released that way I am more familiar with GW. :D
     
  8. lolwut

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    You definitely missed out. I had played it about 2-3 years from its release but i quit soon after and started other MMO's I had a great time in GW1 though.
     
  9. CookieMonster

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    What other MMOs do you play now lolwut? I would like to know. :D
     
  10. lolwut

    lolwut Well-Known Member

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    None now, haven't touched a game in over a year.
     
  11. Im Healin You

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    Played GW1 since I was 13 so that's about 6 years now :) On and off of course, had periods when I played everyday for months on end and then some when I didn't play at all and played other MMO's :)
     
  12. Nawy

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    Bought it in 07, played it for 2 months, then started playing again about 1 month ago.
     
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    Played it off and on since release. Err, not even sure how many years that is.
     
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    Flurblewe Arcadia Guild CoFounder

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    I played it for about 6 months about 4 years ago ^.^ I just recovered it recently and it is very strange coming back to it! The game feels kinda lifeless to me now though :(
     
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  16. Xerran

    Xerran Senior Member

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    I know what you mean. Its not lifeless, its just secluded. Only certain areas have a meca of ppl, and guilds are busy doing high-end pvp all day long. Life is there, you just have to find it, and thats hard in an instanced-based mmo. As for myself, I just wants to get my HoM (Hall of Monuments) done, so I can have some nice insta-swag ^^
     
  17. Peebojam

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    Over 6 years. Beta tested it and still log in now and again to say 'hi' to some old gw buds.
     
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  18. Great Cat

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    I have all campaigns but have only played it off and on since launch. Probably a total of a year.
     
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  19. Drasis

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    I've played it off and on for about 3 years.