The Searing

Mac client beta (you’re welcome Steve), destory spammers one button click at a time, crafting made easy, butter…not so rare, rocket boots seem fine to me, gold tips from Marco and someone hates 5 things about Guild Wars 2…bfffft! Special Guest: Markco’s Gold Tips

Say hello to our special guest Shokenaw, who expects to keep exploring and finding beautiful things in the world. Zach will keep doing whatever he feels like, Vayne loves finding references to GW1 and recovering captured waypoints, Nick just wants to do dungeons, and Travis can’t figure out whether to play an alt or stickRead More…

Guild Wars 2 has been released, recent updates to game mechanics, the social game that isn’t so social and so much more! The game has launched! If you pre-purchased the game not through buy.guildwars2.com, make sure you apply the SEPARATE game code to your account. BWE access codes and live game codes are different! SoundRead More…

Guild Wars 2 wins stuff, beta client isn’t really a beta client, ArenaNet proves they rule at biking, Colin puts some rumors to bed but lets them stay up all night, GW2 purcahses are region locks, Travis has some fun with sound effects – annoys audience, Dances, and jumping puzzles. Hey Stephen, the video youRead More…

ArenaNet gives us a glimpse of the servers going live, times you can expect to get in-game during launch, deep Mesmer and Necro discussions regarding “pets”, the economy of Guild Wars 2 along with learning curves, steam rolling dungeons for armor, mounts??  Hm.

Another stress test, of course more jumping puzzle discussion, we make up a new race (when I say we I mean Vayne), why can’t we find a profession and stick with it?  Questions with listeners!

Guild War players wanting to reserve their character names need to act now, Hall of Monuments can still be fun, pick up Guild Wars for cheap, Vayne kills Travis in WvW Mystic Room, characters can now model, lazy crafters get their wish (Travis is one of them), Nick completed a jumping puzzle, jumping puzzles areRead More…

Special guest Margaret “Maggie” Krohns of SOE, Alpha Collective and Boons & Conditions joins the show!  Final Guild Wars 2 Beta Weekend Event 3, worlds get erased, Save money on sound tracks, ArenaNet actually likes their players, Nick and Travis clearly know nothing about PvP, Vayne doesn’t want to stab anyone oh and he isRead More…

We have decided to add another way for our listeners to win a BWE3 Beta Key!  Listen, Learn and Submit! Visit The Searing Has 25 Guild Wars 2 Beta Keys for more ways to win!

Note: Intro has some issues – fixed at :58 seconds. ArenaNet gives us a Guild Wars 2 Release Date, August 28th and a Final Beta Weekend, July 20th-22nd.  Travis asks Andy McNamara a question, The mice and salad will be playable in BWE3, ArenaNet shared their sauce, Jeremy Soule tears it up, Mesmer players want anRead More…

Guild Wars 2 Stress Test! Kekai Kotaki leaves ArenaNet after 8 years, Colin Johanson is my hero, leaked class changes for Engineer, Guardian, Theif and Warrior (http://pastebin.com/7W07Ltg8 http://pastebin.com/iBz1YjeQ), Gendarran Fields are HUGE (and full of spyders), boring Guild Wars 2.bat map files found and more emails from listeners! Special thanks to our guest this week Shriggs.Read More…

First live show!  (Sorry podcasters – title says it all).  Guild Wars 2 IS fun Colin, what is PvE in Guild Wars 2 like, first impressions of Ascalonian Catacombs, why the Mystic Forge sucks…right now, Rangers are better when they are not ranging, and some community stuff! Special Guest: Zach Zach started as a fanRead More…

Mike Ferguson shares with us some new WvW changes, zomgz I suck at the game – people must be hacking!  Nick soloed WvW, Travis left Nick in the dust in the WvW Mini Dungeon, Team Searing owned in Structured PvP, questions from our listeners, Nick knows his lore, and a HUGE thank you to allRead More…

Our first official guest from Guild Wars 2 Forums – Vayne, ArenaNet gives us a Beta Breakdown, plenty of beta talk and Travis doesn’t hold back. Vayne Immersion Talk Primer (Great read for new beta players) WvW Meetup World: Scavengers Causway Time: 9:00PM – 11:00PM CST Vent Info: TBD

New wiki pages make their debut in multiple languages, Travis is super good at MMOing, Nick…well, you know, our first ever contest, more lore than usual (hope it’s right), and there is one other thing I’m missing…Oh Yeah!  Beta WEEKEND!

Memorial weekend allows GW2ers to actually celebrate the holiday, Leaky forums from ArenaNet beta testers, Guild Wars 2 has a dream, reserve your name you old school Guild Wars fans, Trav and Nicks first interwebz fight (Travis isn’t paying attention), Lion Arch has a swim meet (diving of course) and Nick wants to know your thoughtsRead More…

Release date rumors, freakin beta stress test, Travis find a tunnel with no light at the end, Nick PvPinWvW and died a lot (probably), our first call in and some other stuff. Skyrim is NOT Guild Wars 2 video. Spoiler Alert: At 39:33 Travis begins talking about a secret area he found.  Please stop listeningRead More…

Travis is accused of grunting, Beta testers get another opportunity to complain, dungeons get dynamic with dynamicism, money could possibly buy love, and Nick still has a deep voice (although sometimes goes robotic – thanks Skype). Lanka’s BETA Tips and Tricks

Special thanks to Holy Shatt host Travis Bailey, shout out to our fans, Travis is pregnant, Guild Wars 2 database is live, crafting 101, thou shall not cross this dynamic bridge, and Sir Jumps A Lot. Also a special shout out to Goshee over at The Tainted Tankard for featuring The Searing as the Community SpotlightRead More…

Introduction with the hosts Travis Neiderhiser and Nick Canada. We find out that Nick isn’t really from Canada, Travis can’t pronounce words, exaggerated facts regarding World vs World, Godslost Swamp has been found harboring Shadow Behemoth, a break with no sponsors and a look back into the good ole days. *Working through software glitches and poor qualityRead More…