Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns

Guild Wars 2 Heart of Thorns (PC) is the first full expansion to NCSOFT's highly rated MMORPG Guild Wars 2. Heart of Thorns adds a large number of improvements to the game, as well as new territories to discover and explore in search of new quests worthy of your character's heroism.Heart of Thorns expands the endgame content of Guild Wars 2, providing new progression without raising the level cap or invalidating the gear your character have.

New regions

Guild Wars 2 Heart of Thorns introduces four new spacious open-world maps. They are expansive in both area and in depth. Descend into the underground of every maps and see new biomes awaiting you there. Each of the levels: the roots, the jungle floor, and the canopy, present their own sets of challenges and it takes a daring hero to explore them all and aid their peoples in their problems.Are you brave enough to go where the light might not shine and the gnarled roots cover the ground you walk?

Specializations

At level 80 you can refine your character by unlocking an Elite Specialization, tailored specifically for each class. Turn your Guardians into Dragonhunters, Rangers into Druids, or Elementalists into Tempests.Every new specialization unlocks a new weapon for your character to use, as well as a unique set of skills, trait lines, and even a revamp of how the given profession works.

Masteries

Even though you are level 80, it doesn't mean you have nowhere to go from there.Heart of Thorns introduces the Mastery system unlockable in every region. Unlock access to a wealth of useful skills, including traversal options expanding the way you can experience the new maps. Jump from one massive mushroom to another, glide gracefully across the vast expanses, or travel by even more bizarre means.The best part: they are unlocked account-wide. Unlock with one character, use with all of them!

Outstanding visuals

Each of the new regions pushes the boundaries of what the Guild Wars 2 engine is capable of. Descend into the Tangled Depths region and see the surrealistic vistas merging the lore and game design in a way that never once detracts from the excellent player experience.Behold all the new sights from your hang glider, which makes traversing the world as engaging as possible.