Visit Macworld UK’s blog page for the latest Mac news from across the Atlantic. The arrival of Guild Wars 2 for the Mac took us rather by surprise. The PC version launched in August, but during. Aug 25, 2020 End of Dragons, the third expansion for Guild Wars 2, reimagines the continent of Cantha. This region was first introduced in Guild Wars Factions and is heavily inspired by Chinese mythology and culture. Guild Wars Factions was a second stand-alone campaign released in the original Guild Wars game, way back in 2006. In case you missed it, world boss rush for Guild Wars 2 is set to return tomorrow, August 18. Here are the details. Here are the details. The event will run until August 25. The new Guild Wars 2 beta release for Mac is the first time the franchise has moved away from Windows, and anyone who has already purchased the Windows version of the game now has free access to.
Guild Wars 2 Mac System Requirements
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The Guild Wars series is expanding outside of the Windows platform for the first time with today's release of an official Guild Wars 2 beta client for OS X Lion and Mountain Lion.
Guild Wars 2 Released For Mac Full
Those who purchased the Windows version of the game now have free access to the beta Mac client through their account management page. The Mac client connects to the same servers as the PC version, and has all the same features as its PC cousin, with all future updates hitting both versions simultaneously, ArenaNet said. The client is still a beta product, however, and ArenaNet asks players to 'understand that your overall experience will be better when we release the final version,' which will be available at retail and for download after sufficient beta testing.
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'Bringing Guild Wars 2 Vocal synth vst free download. to the Mac is huge for us, because it introduces the game to an entire group of players who are often ignored by game developers,' ArenaNet said in a statement. 'The ability to play together with your friends is one of the underlying principles of Guild Wars 2, and providing a Mac client means that friends and guildmates can play together regardless of what operating system they favor.'
The Mac port of Guild Wars 2 comes through a partnership with Transgaming, whose Cider technology has powered Mac ports for dozens of PC games ranging from Eve Online to Psychonauts. The quality of those ports has received decidedly mixed reviews from Mac gamers, but Cider titles currently represent a significant chunk of the Mac's big-name gaming support.
Here are the hardware specs ArenaNet says you'll need to run the Mac client, as well as a few Mac configurations that the company says can run the client 'well.'
Guild Wars 2 Macros
Mac OS®X 10.7.X or later
Intel® Core™ i5 or better
4 GB RAM or better
NVIDIA® GeForce® 320M, ATI Radeon™ HD 6630M, Intel HD 3000 or better
25 GB available HDD space
Broadband Internet connection
Keyboard and mouse/equivalent
Intel® Core™ i5 or better
4 GB RAM or better
NVIDIA® GeForce® 320M, ATI Radeon™ HD 6630M, Intel HD 3000 or better
25 GB available HDD space
Broadband Internet connection
Keyboard and mouse/equivalent
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