If you have an existing Guild Wars 2 account, it cannot be transferred to Steam. You will continue to play and manage your current Guild Wars 2 account as you always have. If you want to play Guild Wars 2 on Steam, you will have to create a new account on Steam and start from the beginning. This is the start of a series explaining the limitations of free to play in Guild Wars 2! Rather than briefly listing them, I'd like to talk a bit about how Members. 534. Posted December 10, 2017. Pause that first thought you may have had that GW 2 was built on the no-sub fee feature. We all know that and we are all glad there is no monthly sub required to play, and even more happy that there is a F2P option as well. Now imagine, that GW 2 introduced a monthly paid subscription feature cbZo.