

Instead you can verify your accounts have been linked successfully by the absence of an option to link them. Per build notes, "Players are encouraged to add two-factor authentication to their accounts if they have not already done so." The content below has been updated to reflect this change.Ģ017-08 The Account Linking feature for Guild Wars 2 will no longer indicate that accounts have been linked successfully. Character names are no longer required to login to Guild Wars. If it isn't, just try again later.Ģ022-11 Added a note about Guild Wars 2 accounts created via Steam being ineligible for account linking. Added a new item to the Q&A addressing this, as the steps to link accounts are still correct when this feature is working properly. Update History 2023-01 The Account Linking feature for Guild Wars 2 is no longer reliably available. Please see the section below that pertains to your situation, and if you still have questions please leave a comment below. Installing Guild Wars through Steam will essentially install the game launcher, and all subsequent content is typically downloaded and installed automatically during gameplay as needed. Individual campaigns and expansions are available through a single client in your Games Library called "Guild Wars," where all purchased content will be listed as separate "CD keys." This Key can be used to create a new account, or added to an existing account. *You can, however, add new Access Keys to an existing account.Įach Guild Wars product purchased through Steam will provide you a single Access Key for that product.

The process for creating a Guild Wars account or upgrading an existing one seems to cause a lot of confusion.
