Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure

Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure

Role-playing (RPG) • Adventure
2023

Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure is an upcoming Role-playing (RPG)/Adventure game releasing on PC (Microsoft Windows). Scheduled to launch on August 22, 2023.

Developed by ArenaNet and published by NCSOFT.

Release Date: 08/23/2023

Released
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Story

A new chapter unfolds in Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure, the fourth expansion for the award-winning MMORPG Guild Wars 2. Soar through the skies to combat the strange and otherworldly forces emerging through rifts to devastate Tyria. The adventure continues through three major story and content releases to follow. A self-contained story with its own resolution will play out at launch. Later releases will seamlessly pick up where the launch arc concluded and tell the rest of the expansion's story. Additional features and updates across the game are planned for release every quarter.

Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)Adventure

Developer

  • ArenaNet

Publisher

  • NCSOFT

Player Perspective

Third person

Multiplayer

Part of

  • Guild Wars franchise

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

Fantasy

Game Modes

MultiplayerCo-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Key Features

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Release Information

Primary Release Date

August 22, 2023

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

PC (Microsoft Windows)

August 22, 2023
Worldwide

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
memory:8 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 570
directx:Version 11
storage:25 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 10/11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:30 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

Frequently Asked Questions about Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure