Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire takes a different approach to the loyal mount

Mounts are something of a tradition in massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), so it’s a bit surprising that Guild Wars 2, which has been out since 2012, is only now getting ready to add them. But ArenaNet wants these creatures to be more than bland speed boosts when Guild Wars 2’s second expansion, Path of Fire, launches September 22 for PC.

ArenaNet has shared a developer diary with GamesBeat, which you can watch above. It goes into the studio’s design process for this new feature in the expansion.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.