How is the game these days?
Here are the content releases:
https://www.guildwars2.com/en/the-game/releases/
And you can find the detailed patch notes here:
https://forum-en.gw2archive.eu/forum/info/news
Check the leaderboards to see how your server is doing:
https://leaderboards.guildwars2.com/en/na/wvw
Or for detailed history on your server’s performance:
http://mos.millenium.org/servers/history/32
You mentioned sPvP, you’ll see a ton of changes including Custom arenas, Spectator mode, Leaderboards and a matching system.
https://leaderboards.guildwars2.com/en/na/pvp
WvW became even more of a massive lag filled zergfest when they introduced the WXP system, and never shifted away from that. in fact, the majority of the updates just steered into the skid.
no raids.
IoJ had a guild exodus a little while back and is now ranked 17th, but is slated to drop down to 18th next week according to: http://mos.millenium.org/na
Here is the Players Helping Players forum where this thread belongs, and where it will undoubtedly be moved.
https://forum-en.gw2archive.eu/forum/game/players
As always, if you liked the game before, you will like it now. If not, then nope. Simple math.