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Why Can't Aegis Be Used to Give New Life to PVP?

12:32 am, May 29, 2017 Anyone here anything solid on Aegis? Just watched an old video from earlier this month. They said there will be Aegis, but reworked. Others said no Aegis. It does seem weird to have it at all. The who [..] View

AP piling up, getting worried

12:32 am, April 6, 2017 So as you can see from my other post, I'm a returning player from so long ago I may as well be considered a newbie. I only solo PvE. I play Ele/Blood, heavy on the Ele. I am focused on leveling my we [..] View

After very long absence, returning player needs deck building help, solo PvE EleBlood

12:32 am, April 2, 2017 Hi, I got TSW when it first came out, bought a Lifetime sub, but then (for reasons I can't recall) drifted away from the game around Blue Mountain. I half remember things about this game, but mostly f [..] View

Various ideas about some signets and abilities changes

11:32 pm, February 17, 2017 Good morning/evening, Me and my friends are doing a lot of PvP and PvE and we always try new changes and stuff regarding Abilities and Signets, i would like to make the following suggestions regardin [..] View

Hammer / Chaos - solo deck built around blocking >> does that work ?

12:32 pm, February 3, 2017 Hey guys, First try at building a deck by myself from scratch. The idea is to - use blocking (hammer baby) - use the fact that I have a lot of health ( several abilities give a result proportional [..] View

Open buildings in Fusang

11:32 pm, January 18, 2017 Most of the time, PvP takes place in large open spaces, giving a competitive advantage for range weapons. I would like to reverse this situation and bring at the same time a new tactical dimension to [..] View

Next deck - chaos/blade tank or something else

11:32 pm, November 7, 2016 Hi guys, I'm very satisfied with my current build for solo (except the quantum brace, but tbh it's the only Aux I have right now so it'll do).http://www.tsw-builder.com/#41v42017...10332143114a21 No [..] View

New Player Starter Build Advice: Blade/Shotgun for Solo/Tank

11:32 pm, November 4, 2016 Hello, how's it going? I just got the Secret World last week, and I've been thoroughly enjoying the game thus far. The missions themselves are well done (especially investigation missions) and the set [..] View

Late game Dungeon Glyphs

12:32 am, May 13, 2016 I am currently building my custom late game DPS/Tank gear, what kind of glyphs should I have for my talismans? My DPS is DABS or shotgun/Elementalism SF, my tank build is a classic block blade hammer [..] View

Having a nightmare building - need help!

12:32 am, May 5, 2016 hey guys. So I started off with fists/elemental and then switched to pistol/elemental. I'm still finding it frustrating at Kingsmouth when I get swarmed by mobs. I have no real clue where to go with [..] View

Optimal Generic Tanking Glyphs?

1:32 pm, April 3, 2016 I've heard a lot of different stuff regarding tank gearing, and since the seemingly most popular tanking guide thread is from 2013 with only 10.4.4 gear I figured I'd double check before building my g [..] View

Solo Impair Build - Advice/Critique

11:32 pm, March 10, 2016 It's been a while since I played, and I'm trying to get a feel for building again. I've been toying with a hammer-based impair build. Mostly I'm doing solo play. Here's what I've got so far:Weapons [..] View

A Note About Faction Decks

11:32 pm, February 8, 2016 A piece of advice that we have to dispense to new players over and over again is about the Faction-specific decks, and I thought it would be useful to jot down a detailed explanation we can point at. [..] View

Want to try AR/Ele, Solo build needed

11:32 pm, January 26, 2016 Hi everyone! I just started play TSW again, after a 3-year hiatus. My current story quest is Total Eclipse which means that I’m almost in Egypt. I’ve used mostly Blade/AR until no [..] View

Help needed - inner AP circle full for my Blade/AR - now what?

12:32 pm, January 24, 2016 Hi, I'm fairly new to this exciting game… love it so far and I am eager to go on. I have 'sortof' finished Kingsmouth and have begun Savage Coast. I am a mostly QL3 Blade/AR abilities build [..] View

What am I building towards? (Questions about Yokai's deck guide)

12:32 pm, January 17, 2016 http://yokaiblog.wikidot.com/guides:build-mechanics I read this. Great reference BTW. It explained a lot! At the very end it has information on some useful deck types: http://yokaiblog.wikidot.com/yok [..] View

Dear Funcom: Why "nerfs" aren't a solution, and why you need to stop doing them

12:32 pm, January 16, 2016 Dear Funcom & Co, Some of you reading this might have picked up it's in another thread, but I can't help but feel I need to get this message across. I like having options in your game, as m [..] View

Dearest Funcom

11:32 pm, January 14, 2016 Dear Funcom & Co, Some of you reading this might have picked up it's in another thread, but I can't help but feel I need to get this message across. I like having options in your game, as man [..] View

Office Move

11:32 pm, November 10, 2015 Hi cookies! The Funcom Durham office has recently relocated to another office building in the Durham area. We've been hard at work over the last several weeks getting this organized, and we're just n [..] View

"Survivability"

1:32 pm, October 23, 2015 "Whenever an enemy attack glances you, you gain [x]% of the damage it dealt back as healing." Is there any point at all whatsoever in building up the second blade skill line? Ciritty has a [..] View

Questions about aggro generation

1:32 pm, October 7, 2015 I am not sure where make this thread but the Builds & Decks seem like the most appropriate place. I have a question about aggro generation that has been bothering me for a while but I have nev [..] View

A guide to Rifle/Fist direct healing

1:32 pm, October 4, 2015 Pure Rifle/Fist healing Hey guys. After playing so much time in TSW as all roles, i wanted to go back to my roots as a pure healer. I never really enjoyed HoT fist healing cause it’s so depr [..] View

[Scenarii] "The Lost Tank" (beginnner scenarii build for tanks)

12:32 am, September 29, 2015 I was speaking with a fellow beginner a few days ago, that explained me that he had hard time to deal with daily scenarii because he was still investing to complete his dungeon tanking gear, and thus, [..] View

[PvP] The assassin challenge

12:32 am, September 23, 2015 Hello folks, I feel like throwing a little game today, something that I feel sometimes lacking in TSW compared to other MMO: Assassins. Assassins, or somewhat rogue-types characters, are a kind of ch [..] View

[Fuse-tank] Guide about high efficiency tanking

12:32 am, September 15, 2015 The fuse-tank Mysteries about high efficiency – unveiled! Hey guys, ever wondered why there are tanks with an elemental focus in their off-hand? Ever wondered why there are groups able to ** [..] View

First Build: Blade/Shotgun, Penetration>Afflicted

1:32 pm, September 12, 2015 Hi all, After building Maverick>Paladin I decided to explore Penetration and Afflicted, so I made this build. There's probably a lot of stuff wrong with it, so if you've got some pointers to sh [..] View

Hello! Solo survival type needs some basic info before I start upgrading my gear

12:32 am, September 12, 2015 I've done okay I guess with a blade / chaos build, soloing my way through the game well into Kaidan. I've purchased all the content. As to my build, it's Escalation / Consequence / Clearing The Path / [..] View

Auto-penetration & dual-defense tank (take 2)

1:32 pm, September 8, 2015 This is not the first time I talk about this idea of a tank build which doesn't use penetration rating on its gear. At that time, I had few experience, and also, the talk on the topic soon have been [..] View

Noob Hawkward question

1:32 pm, August 13, 2015 So, i've been building up to the Hawkward build located here: https://www.tswdb.com/builds/solo/hawkward and the notes talk about the Double Dash changes, however, the build only uses one 'Dash' ski [..] View

Savage Coast Chaos build

1:32 pm, August 10, 2015 I'm probably about halfway through Savage Coast and I've been using the same build since Kingsmouth. I use Fist/Chaos, but I've also completed the inner wheel of Shotgun. I am playing 100% solo and ha [..] View

New player loking for help building a Ranged build

12:32 am, July 17, 2015 Hi guys. I want to be able to solo as much as possible but in all other mmorpg's i played i always played as ranged.... This game is very complex and also has much content,im not interested in close [..] View

A little overwelmed

12:32 am, June 5, 2015 Well there I am sitting at home with some back problems and I think lets take a look at the TSW a game I dropped pretty shortly after launch despite my heavy investment. So far I am enjoying myself, b [..] View

Mid-game blood/blade advice please

12:32 am, May 30, 2015 Hi all, I’d welcome some advice. I’m most of the way through Scorched Desert and have been running a blood/blade solo build. It consists of: 1. Stunning swirl 2. Blade Torrent [..] View

Buzzing Issue #11: Reaping the whirlwind is live!

12:32 am, May 7, 2015 Be sure not to miss this latest update to The Secret World. This is what the story has been building towards since launch! Experience the season 1 finale and get the answers you have been waiting fo [..] View

AR/SG Solo leech build.

12:32 am, April 4, 2015 So i have just picked this up a couple weeks ago and have been having allot of fun with it i enjoy the AR/SG line and have tried a few of the different decks including the commando starter deck. I'm a [..] View

How to build a deck?

12:32 pm, March 21, 2015 I'm looking for anything that can help me learn how to build a deck of my own that will work beyond the easier beginning of the game. Iv'e been stuck using the games pre-made decks because since leav [..] View

How to build a pinball machine?

11:32 pm, March 19, 2015 I'm sorta coming back after a very long while, starting over with a new "enhanced" character and reached near the end of Solomon Island. I randomly started using chaos and the pull from Domi [..] View

Chaos/Shotgun Tanking?

11:32 pm, March 18, 2015 Hey everybody. So, real quick background: I've been playing TSW sporadically since launch. For the most part, I've done endgame gear-grinding very slowly, but have been considering delving back into t [..] View

Tanking/Hate Changes

12:32 pm, March 16, 2015 Have there been changes to hate generation? In the past we have observed a high end Hammer/Fist DPS pulling off the tank if they didn't open with Stoicism. With Stoicism it was uncommon for Hammer/F [..] View

Gearing Up

12:32 pm, February 14, 2015 I wrote this awhile back. Its mainly just Ciritty, Claretta and Katarina's info just put together, so absolute credit to them. I think starting off it's a good path to get you at a decent level for ev [..] View

[Shotgun/Blood] Brand New Player; What am I doing Wrong?

11:32 pm, February 12, 2015 And I do mean new; logged in for the first time two days ago. Rather enjoying the game; it's got a neat aesthetic and I like that the investigation missions actually involve some real investigation. [..] View

[Blade/Chaos] Tank prototype, I **** at building

12:32 pm, February 11, 2015 Hello, Thus far I haven't found a build I like, and many of the suggested builds are like 2 years old. So now I'm trying my hand at it. My goal is to afflict, penetrate, and debilitate enemies whil [..] View

PvP Build Guide Index

11:32 pm, February 4, 2015 Over the years, there have been many threads / discussions regarding character decks / builds specifically targeted at PvP players. It's probably past time that there be an easy way to reference this [..] View

Deck Building : To Guide or Not to Guide?

11:32 pm, February 4, 2015 As the PvP Build library thread got sidetracked into a discussion on the utility of such a thread, let's have that conversation here. I'll also link to this discussion in the PvP Build Guide Index thr [..] View

Building tips?

11:32 pm, December 4, 2014 Hello there. After a long time struggling through the game using a quite inefficient dps build I have finally decided to restructure it, so I came here looking for dos and don'ts for making things f [..] View

Survivor healing build

12:32 pm, November 15, 2014 They will survive! Weapons: fist - Cost: 583 AP (Link to Deck)Actives 1. Shelter 2. Blast of Light 3. Nurture 4. Creature Comfort 5. Cauterise 6. Surgical Steel 7. ClawPassives 1. Nurturing [..] View

Time to Get Serious!

11:32 pm, November 7, 2014 Ok, after having spent nearly an hour getting my *** kicked by a mission that I should've been able to breeze(well maybe not breeze) through, I have come to the conclusion that I need a more complete [..] View

Yobo’s Efficient Guide to NM DPS Gearing

12:32 am, September 24, 2014 Yobo’s Efficient Guide to NM DPS Gearing We’ve had a share of questions on this forum asking for advice on gearing up. So I figured it could be useful to have a guide to refer peo [..] View

Untested Builds: Advice Wanted [New Player]

12:32 am, September 24, 2014 I'll keep this short because I know a lot of people are the "TL;DR" type. I'm looking through the Drakkashi TSW Ability Wheel website (google searched) and making some builds that look fun [..] View

Healing seems to do very little per cast? Also sites with builds/guides?

12:32 am, September 11, 2014 So I started playing the game at launch and in the first couple of dungeons I tried to heal and barely managed it. No AoE heals and it took like 10 or more casts of a heal to heal just one player to f [..] View

Newbie seeks advice on tactical/control roles and builds

12:32 am, September 7, 2014 Hi, I'm a new player, so new that the game is still downloading (though I did play a beta weekend). I've read/watched some guides and got a general idea about building for roles and synergies. I got [..] View

Theme Build #3: Dread Hunter

12:32 am, September 5, 2014 The bodies of the innocent lay torn and ragged in the wake of those horrors that lurk in the shadows. With charged ethereal crossbows and an expertise in the occult, the Dread Hunter stalks all thing [..] View

Forums

[Blade/Chaos] Tank prototype, I suck at building

Feb 12, 2015, 5:17 am Hello,<br><br> Thus far I haven't found a build I like, and many of the suggested builds are like 2 years old. So now I'm trying my hand at it. <br><br> My goal is to afflict, penetrate, and debilit[..] View

Deck Building : To Guide or Not to Guide?

Feb 5, 2015, 9:41 pm As the PvP Build library thread got sidetracked into a discussion on the utility of such a thread, let's have that conversation here. I'll also link to this discussion in the <a href="http://forums.th[..] View

Building tips?

Dec 6, 2014, 12:28 am Hello there. After a long time struggling through the game using a quite inefficient dps build I have finally decided to restructure it, so I came here looking for dos and don'ts for making things f[..] View

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