If you were around during the Guild Wars 1 era, you will know for sure that teams that dominated the high levels had the best equipment, the best knowledge of all professions, the best team and the best everything.
As you are reading this letter, you will probably feel that in order to dominate Guild Wars 2, painful sacrifices must be made… (really?)You might even be forced to make a choice – boyfriend/girlfriend, or grinding months away in front of the PC just to get on top.
Believe me… grinding mobs endlessly in Guild Wars 2 is like cutting down a huge oak tree with a blunt axe.
What if I were to tell you that you can still lead a normal life while having the best gear, more gold and gems that you can ever spend and a thoroughly optimized character that you can take on anything the world of Tyria can throw at you by yourself?
I was just a common noob during the GW1 days. Purchasing every expansion but never finishing a campaign. From Prophecies all the way to Eye of the North…
I’d never even been able to get an Elite Mission to work out as there were just so many hurdles to handle with getting the correct team builds and coordinating with the team members.
Even as a noob, we’d tried hard setting up battle plans and strategies to ensure as smooth a run as possible but things just never worked out.
Attempting to participate in ladder matches to rank ourselves in the Guild versus Guild was nigh impossible no matter what we’d tried.
After months and months of grinding, sleepless night, eye bags and skipping meals, nothing seemed to matter. All the effort I’d put in amounted to nothing.
But I’ve matured from that day because I knew that whatever I was doing could be considered insane. Attempting the same problems with the same solutions and getting the same results.
What can I say? I’d never really gotten much experience and could never afford to play my favorite game full time as I’d had to study and work at the time…
It was a lack of knowledge and therefore I set myself out on… Read more…
