>Decide to try out the game because of /v/ shilling
>Download 70gb file via Steam
>Hit play game
>It opens the GW2 launcher
>Have to spend 2 hours downloading additional files
Why is the game like this? Why isn't it all just downloaded through Steam?

I couldn't imagine playing a gear treadmill MMO that makes all my progress worthless each xpac.

Reject World of Smegma and Final Trannies 14.
Embrace the Guild Wars 2 pill.