If you missed today's livestream preview of the competitive updates coming to Guild Wars 2 on July 16, you can read the notes below and check out the VOD here!
PvP Updates
Automated Tournament Updates
The number of daily ATs has been reduced from 8 to 4
The time that daily ATs occur is now region dependent
EU: 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00 UTC
NA: 21:00, 0:00, 3:00, 9:00 UTC (2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 8:00 PM, 2:00 AM PDT)
One AT for NA is offset to accommodate OCX playerbase
A new weekly AT has been added
Will occur every Sunday, exact time is region dependent
EU: 17:00 UTC
NA: 20:00 UTC (1:00 PM PDT)
No Qualifying Point requirement to entry
Increased rewards compared to a normal daily tournament
Gold reward ranges from 150g for 1st to 25g for 9-16th place
Rewards include Ascended Shards of Glory and PvP League Tickets
A new monthly variety tournament has been added
Will occur the se...
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