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Guild Wars Afterlife WIKI
Guild Wars Afterlife Wiki
Explore Guild Wars Afterlife with beginner guides to Xotecha, the Unformed dungeon, cross-profession skill drafting, platforms and preorder details.
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Prepare for the journey
Beginner guide
Start with the confirmed Guild Wars Afterlife essentials before your first run.
02Explore the expansion
Discover Xotecha, the Unformed dungeon and the announced story.
03Check platforms
Review PC and Steam information and the required base game.
04Plan your purchase
Compare announced preorder pricing and the launch price.
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Guides for your next step
Guild Wars Afterlife Beginner Guide - What New Players Need to Know
Complete beginner guide to Guild Wars Afterlife DLC, covering The Unformed dungeon, roguelike mechanics, and how to prepare for launch.
Guild Wars Afterlife Expansion - Everything We Know About the January 2027 Re...
ArenaNet announces Guild Wars Afterlife expansion for January 2027, featuring the land of Xotecha, the Cult of Odran, and ever-changing dungeons.
Guild Wars Afterlife Announcement Brings First DLC in Nearly 20 Years
ArenaNet announces Guild Wars Afterlife DLC with skill-drafting, dynamic dungeons, and new story content launching January 13, 2027.
Explore Guild Wars Afterlife
28 guidesFollow the announcement and planned launch of Guild Wars Afterlife.
- Announcement
ArenaNet introduces Xotecha, the Unformed and skill drafting.
- Planned launch
ArenaNet lists January 13, 2027 as the planned release date.
Prepare with the announced systems before entering Xotecha.
- 1
Check that you own Guild Wars Reforged: Guild Wars Afterlife requires the base game.
- 2
Read the beginner guide for the announced Unformed dungeon and starting loadouts.
- 3
Learn how drafting offers skills beyond your primary and secondary professions.
Understand cross-profession skill drafting before choosing a build.
Discover the setting, changing dungeon and rewards announced by ArenaNet.
What is Xotecha?
What changes between runs?
Check the announced platforms and read the PC and Steam guides.
| Platform | Announced availability |
|---|---|
| PC | Planned for launch |
| Steam | Planned for launch |
| iOS | Planned for launch |
| Android | Planned for launch |
Review announced prices; actual prices vary by platform and region.
| Purchase | Announced USD/EUR price |
|---|---|
| Prepurchase | 23.99 |
| Launch | 29.99 |
Understand how the DLC connects to Guild Wars Reforged.
Read player reactions and expectations alongside confirmed information.
ABOUT THE GAME
Guild Wars Afterlife: a new chapter in the Mists
Guild Wars Afterlife is downloadable content for Guild Wars Reforged. Travel to Xotecha and enter the changing Unformed dungeon, drafting skills across professions and earning rewards between runs. The base game is required.
- Base game
- Guild Wars Reforged
- Setting
- Xotecha
- Combat
- Skill drafting
Frequently asked questions
Is Guild Wars Afterlife a standalone game?
When is Guild Wars Afterlife planned to launch?
How does skill drafting work in Guild Wars Afterlife?
How much does Guild Wars Afterlife cost?
Prepare for Guild Wars Afterlife
Begin with the essentials, then explore the announced systems and purchase requirements.