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I mean. It's not that important, but I know there are people who love it, including me, why did they stop including them anyway? There are many possibilities, so many cool emotes that they could add in the game. You could bring back all the emotes from the original game. This would not hurt anyone

Emote list from Guild Wars 1.

I really want /shoo: [character] shoos you away.

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about 5 years ago - /u/anet-daheeim - Direct link

Originally posted by WaldrianChuk

well gw2 did all emotes with motion capture, I guess thats more the case. which is much more work than simply adding simple animations

Hi! This is untrue :) Most - if not all - of our emotes were handkeyed by our amazing animation team.