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2027 · ArenaNet · Adventure · MMORPG

Guild Wars 3

PlayStation console exclusive

Guild Wars 3 is an action-adventure MMORPG, a modern evolution of the genre that blends rich action-combat, character building, and skill collection. Set in the enchanting frontier of Orr, the world brims with mystery, magic, and wonder. Play solo or form a band of adventurers, forging impactful and enduring bonds with fellow players, a formative cast of memorable NPCs, and the nature spirits that call Orr home.

Released: 2027
Platforms: PlayStation 5 Windows
Genres: Adventure MMORPG Role-playing
Developers: ArenaNet
Publishers: —
Perspective: Third person
Themes: Action
Age ratings: ESRB RP PEGI 12 USK 12
Languages: Chinese (Simplified), English, French, German, Korean, Spanish (Spain)

About

Guild Wars 3 is an upcoming massively multiplayer online role-playing game, developed and published by ArenaNet. It is set to be the third major entry in the Guild Wars series, following Guild Wars 2 (2012). Set more than 1000 years before the original game in the fantasy world of Tyria, players join the Vaelwardens, a guild that protects the land of Orr and the people and spirits that call it home. Guild Wars 3 will be the first game in the series to be released on both PlayStation 5 and Windows.

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All across Orr, rival guilds jockey for influence and control. Amid this ongoing conflict, you will join the Vaelwardens, a guild sworn to protect the land, the people who live beyond the walls of the towns and cities of Orr, and the nature spirits who call Orr home.

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Gameplay

ArenaNet has described Guild Wars 3 as "a modern evolution of the MMO". The gameplay is intended to build upon the series' existing open-world structure while introducing a stronger emphasis on movement. and traversal within its environments. Combat is described by developers as more action-focused and responsive than in previous entries in the series, while retaining cooperative gameplay elements. The game’s overall design has been characterised as an attempt to further integrate exploration and combat systems within a seamless open-world MMORPG structure.

Development

Guild Wars 3 was officially announced on June 5, 2026, at Summer Game Fest 2026. Beta access is scheduled to begin in fall 2027. According to ArenaNet, Guild Wars 3 will be a "premium" product, and that the game will not have a battle pass or a subscription service.