Guild Wars 2 Beta This Year

Eurogamer reports that, during a conference call, NCSoft chief financial officer Jaeho Lee announced that the game will go beta the second half of this year, while also hinting that the title's launch will be in 2012.
"Starting from year 2012, we believe substantial growth will be driven by new blockbuster titles like [Blade & Soul] and Guild Wars 2," announced Lee to investors.

"Also, Guild Wars 2 will go into beta testing stage in the second half of this year," he added.