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LiveApril 2005 · 21 years ago

Guild Wars

28kestimated players

In a world torn by conflict, where human kingdoms are all but destroyed and guilds sacrifice all for a chance to control the Hall of Heroes, a champion must rise from the ruins of a once-proud land to lead refugees from the ashes and fulfill an ancient prophecy. Will that hero be you?

Guild Wars is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 450 – 1k accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.

Player stats

Estimated total players

450 1.2 thousand

How many accounts we think have played Guild Wars at some point.

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
August 2026~28kUp 4.8%
July 2026~26.7k

Community activity

Daily Guild Wars community data tracked across Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube.

Reddit members

65.2kUp 0.3% past week

The Guild Wars subreddit counts 65,202 members. Subreddit membership has held steady over the past week.

YouTube subscribers

215k

The official Guild Wars YouTube channel has 215,000 subscribers. The subscriber count has held steady over the past week.

Trailer

Storyline

Across Tyria, the human kingdoms are under attack by the vicious Charr. As a young hero caught between the powerful will of King Adelbern and the rebellious Prince Rurik, you are called upon to defend humanity. Will you become an instrument of the ancient prophecy or be crushed beneath it? Rally your strength and the power of your guild to establish your legend.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guild Wars dead or still active?

No, Guild Wars is not dead — it is live and playable.

When was Guild Wars released?

Guild Wars was released in April 2005 by ArenaNet.

What platforms is Guild Wars available on?

Guild Wars is available on Windows.

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