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Massively Overthinking: Our MMO predictions for 2025
This might just be my favorite roundtable of the year: It's time to lay down our predictions for the MMORPG genre for 2025. And...
Vitae Aeternum: New World’s Secret Level episode and Amazon’s odd priorities
Last week, Amazon's Prime Video launched its Secret Level anthology series of short animated episodes based on a variety of games. Included in this...
Vitae Aeternum: Analyzing New World’s 2025 ‘living roadmap’
Covering New World's new "living roadmap" for 2025 seems like something I should have gotten to sooner, but in my defence I've been battling...
The MOP Up: New World pulls back the curtains on its holiday event
New World's devs shared the inspiration behind the hodge-podge holiday event in the game, saying, "Our Audio and Narrative Teams took inspiration from various...
The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG offered the best console or mobile experience in 2024?
There was a time not all that long ago when this question would've been inane since we had so few top-notch MMORPGs on console...
Massively Overthinking: The best and worst MMO developer quotes of 2024
You know, this traditional end-of-the-year roundtable shouldn't be a thing. We've been doing this such a long time and getting so much coverage on...
New World’s Winter Convergence Festival is live with needed nerfs for mounts and the blunderbuss
New World fans waking up this morning will find the world transformed by the snows and festivities of the Christmas-esque Winter Convergence Festival as...
Secret Level S1 E3 teaches New World’s favorite failson an important lesson about kingship
New World's episode of Amazon Prime Video's Secret Level animated series is live today, so of course we sat down to watch it so...
The MOP Up: World War II Online bids farewell to the fishbowl
World War II Online aviators will be pleased to hear that a disliked visual is about to be killed: "The long-awaited, long-hated fishbowl effect...
New World’s Winter Convergence Festival returns December 10
While New World's recent roadmap focuses heavily on the game's seventh season coming in January along with more aspirational hopes for 2025, there's one...
New World has enlisted rapper T-Pain and other influencers for a ‘T-Party’ Aeternum stream today
If you can remember back to the fall of 2021 when Amazon's New World first launched, it was pretty bewildering: Amazon had New World...
Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MOP stories of 2024
As you're reading this, it's Thanksgiving night, and the end-of-the-year insanity is about to begin. You're going to be treated to a whole ton...
Have a look at the teaser for Secret Level’s New World Aeternum-themed animated episode
Way back in August, Amazon announced a "new adult-animated anthology series" called Secret Level, developed under Amazon's own Prime Video label. The idea was...
New World’s new free trial on console comes with a bunch of caveats
Buried in the big roadmap and season servers announcement from New World yesterday was the revelation that Amazon is also preparing a free trial...
New World drops a roadmap, season 7 outline, and new ‘seasonal worlds’ plan
Our anxious calls for a roadmap have finally been answered: Amazon has finally granted New World fans a peek into the future of the...
New World is merging 12 of its crossplay servers just weeks after the Aeternum launch
Amazon's New World has a longstanding pattern: It opens new servers, and then it closes some more. We're just a month and change into...
Massively Overthinking: How long should it take to level to endgame in MMORPGs?
Right after New World's Aeternum launched, we did a piece looking into how the game was faring - and one complaint I saw over...
New World’s weekly patch cleans up some bugs and buffs visual quality as the devs talk hippos
All right, a New World update, let's goooooo! Oh, it's a really tiny patch? And it turns off Halloween? Well, dangit.
Yes, New World's Aeternum...
Vitae Aeternum: How to fix New World Aeternum’s endgame with chase items and solo play
We're back with the second part of the Vitae Aeternum column's series on improving New World: Aeternum's endgame, with a special eye towards long...
New World releases an accolades trailer as Scot Lane says the team is ‘hard at work’
Just ahead of the weekend, Amazon Games posted a memo to New World players - and before you get too excited, no it's not...