News from: Guild Wars 2 Update
Last Post: May 17, 2016 15:56
05/17/16 – May 17 Release Notes
BALANCE, BUG-FIXING, POLISH
World Polish
Cursed Shore
Adjusted the collision detection on Risen Andarzbad. He will now be easier to select.
Adventure leaderboards will now show millisecond precision on player entries.
Queensdale
The “Escort Moa Trainer Kappa and her pygmy moas to Beetletun” event now broadcasts its activity from farther away in the map.
General
The 64-bit client is no longer in beta. The 32-bit client will now automatically switch to the 64-bit client if the conditions appear favorable.
The Hero's Choice Chests in Heart of Thorns maps have returned. They can now only be earned once per day, but previously earned additional copies will stack.
The drop rates for Ley Line Sparks, Piles of Auric Dust, and Bottles of Airship Oil from some chests have been adjusted to be more equal between maps.
Lost Arms and Recovered chests earned from events in Heart of Thorns maps now drop loot specific to your character's level when it is below level 80.
Players no longer require the Auric Backplate, awarded from completing the Auric Weapons collection, before collecting many items in the Luminate's Backpack collection.
Reports of banditry have increased in Kryta.
Legendary Journey
The tiger cubs in the Chuka and Champawat IV: A Nontraditional Family collection can no longer be taken outside of the tiger den unless players have the correct collection progress for this journey. Players may still temporarily place tiger cubs on their back while within their friends' tiger dens. If a player already has a tiger cub on their back but doesn't have the correct progress, the tiger cub will go back to the den.
The Soul Battery Fragment in the HOPE IV: The Catalyst collection can now be double-clicked after collecting Risen High Wizard Soul Energy, Risen King Soul Energy, Risen Knight Soul Energy, ...
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