The older expansions do need to be bought, they're not inherently included in the newest one. You can buy a bundle of all three expansions for $50, otherwise it's $30 for the first two expansions combined and a separate $30 for the new expansion (the older expansions go on sale reasonably often from what I'm aware, in which case buying separately might actually end up being a better deal).
10.1k. Posted September 13, 2017. You are allowed to buy an expansion for anyone you might like. What you're not allowed to do is to make any transaction that exchanges, in any way, ingame goods and/or services with real world money. So, you can buy the expac for your friend. Your friend can send gold to you.
I bought the elder dragon saga - HoT PoF and EoD. Which means i'm missing all living world segments past number 1 as well as IBS and SoTo. I'll have to buy the last 2 separately I suppose but im wishing I bought the elder dragon saga complete collection so that i'd have the living worlds eps, is there a way to upgrade to it?
So yes really. Fribbtastic • 6 yr. ago. You don't need any expansion to play sPvP, in fact there are some vanilla builds for classes available for players who don't have any expansion. They work but might need a better understanding of the gamemode. The expansions will give you more options to play. Wait with buying the expansion. Right now, you got a huge, populated world and lots of story to play. A tip: When you finish the main story at level 80, buy the Living Story Chapter 2 in the ingame store. It's like a mini expansion, but it contains a pretty large part of the story that happens between vanilla and expansion.
Should I buy the Expansions? I have on-and-off been a fan of GW2 since the very beginning, but less so for the actual MMO aspects than for the story. I adored the story through HoT, and still had a decent time in PoF, but stopped playing sometime during the Living World after PoF for life reasons, but wasn't super happy with the story at the
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