Guild Wars 3 will have no battle pass or subscription because ArenaNet studio lead doesn't want to "keep people hostage"

Eurogamer · 3 min read · games

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Guild Wars 3 will launch as a premium purchase with no mandatory subscription or battle pass, following the original series' model. Studio head Collin Johanson said the team aims to solve current MMO problems and avoid "keeping people hostage." Guild Wars 2 will continue receiving expansions after Guild Wars 3 releases.