Hello, WvW players,
I want to give a brief status update on World Restructuring now that we've wrapped up our second week of the team period (the time between team creations).
Launch
World Restructuring had a relatively smooth launch thanks to some awesome work by our gameplay platform engineers. At reset, we ran into a couple of issues with teams in the newly created tiers that prevented players from accessing WvW maps. Our team identified the issue and unblocked the maps relatively quickly, and we have a fix in place for the future.
The good news is that most players got placed where they intended to be! For those who didn't, our support team has been actively assisting players who missed the deadline or selected the wrong guild. At the time of writing, we have resolved one team placement bug that could have negatively impacted inactive guilds and players.
Team Creation
The team-creation algorithm is performing as expected, and most teams are showing reaso...
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Yep. It also kind of incites enemy teams to converge on that objective.
We once had an ArenaNet employee in our guild and he would use ANet's guild to claim objectives (in particular SMC) and it gave us many many great fights. It was hilarious and so fun. People would go straight for the ANet guy that was the bait lol! It got even more hilarious when SMC got to T3 with the ANET logo on it.
The ANET logo is a really nice bait in WvW.