Guild Wars 2: Elite Specs and DirectX11

From 21 September to September 25, Guild Wars 2 players were able to try out GUILT Wars 2 in the second beta event of its kind of elite specializations of the coming enlargement End of Dragons: Catalysts for Elementary Magicians, Blade Spellers for Warriors and Letters to Leggers. Apart from that, the developers have finally enabled the change to DirectX11 as a beta feature. In the options of the game you can simply tick that your DirectX11 wants to use.

More about the elite specs from End of Dragons is in the big overview

Editor Matthias is particularly excited about the introduction of the DirectX11 feature: The change of course did not bring a magical jump from +20 fps. But as my FPS just does not go into the basement when I m the camera Move? Really magical.

What keeps the community of the new elite specs?

In the network, the community exchanges in the GW2 forum or the subreddit for the Arenanet MMORPG. There are a wide variety of opinions, but also a lot of consensus. Many players complain about the catalytals. Because not only its energy system, including cooldown for his jade spheres, encounters mad. Also, the hammer offers a chunky mixture of too little damage , too slow and not enough reach . With its new elite skill, the visitor in GW2 calls, among other things, the luxon legend archemorus. Source: Blade Spellers positive is already the feedback on the right-hand welcoming and to blade quore. The new vulnerability spec convinces with its new Greater Sword skills and needs tweaking in the functioning of the double-legend St. Viktor and Archemorus - the support skills do not convince, while the elite skill of the damage is missing. Mixed feedback also precipitates the new warrior spec. While the damage in the PVP and WVW are far too low, the blade quore is far too strong in the PVE, where opponents do not simply dodge the mighty attack dragon-trigger and the damage is scaled higher. The warrior gets the gun as a clamping awards as a sidehand weapon. You can completely unload in a devastating attack. Source: Blade Spellers

How did the beta days looked for you?

Do you have properly placed in the new elite specs? Or do you want to wait for the release? Which new elite spec do you like most? What change suggestions do you have after testing the specs? What do you want for the other elite specs for forest runners, engineer and thief? Has DirectX11 brought the hoped-for performance improvements?

betrays us in the comments your impressions, because we are looking forward to how the beta was for you!

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