Official Site: New World
Studio:Â Amazon Game Studios
Launch Date: N/A
Genre:Â MMORPG Sandbox
Business Model:Â Unknown
Platform: PC
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New World releases fresh start world rollout plan as players prepare for queues and chaos
Amazon dumped a ton of New World info last night, so let's dig in.
First, the studio released its "rollout plan" and FAQ for the...
The Daily Grind: What are the least compelling housing systems in MMOs, and what’s their problem?
I am a huge fan of housing in MMOs, but I've long since learned that just having housing is not nearly enough to attract...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 394: To pre-patch or not to pre-patch
Justin and Bree discuss New World's Brimstone Sands, World of Warcraft's Dragonflight prepatch, LOTRO's inbound QOL improvements, City of Heroes Homecoming's big balance patch, and FFXIV's 6.25, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW, and CoH, plus a mailbag topic on useless inventory clutter in MMOs.
Vitae Aeternum: First impressions of New World’s greatsword and world revamp
We come now to part two of my early impressions of New World's sprawling Brimstone Sands update. Previously in our Vitae Aeternum column, I...
New World’s October dev update video talks PvP features, a new raid, weapon tweaks, and more events
The month of October heralds a new developer video from New World, and just like previous episodes of this series, there are a lot...
Vitae Aeternum: First impressions of New World’s Brimstone Sands and Nightveil Hallow
It's finally here: New World has launched its fall update, and the Soulwardens of Aeternum now venture into the wastes of Brimstone Sands.
This is...
Four Winds: Lost Ark and the refinement of MMO item enhance systems
In the last edition of Four Winds, I promised I'd cover how three MMOs utilized item enhance systems to facilitate progression, and then I...
The Stream Team: Backseat Streaming takes a trip to New World’s Mourningdale
What sorts of horrors await in the northeastern portion of New World? MOP's MJ and Chris don't know, but that's where tonight's Backseat Streaming...
Black Desert PC opens the door to an alternate world with Abyss One: The Magnus
A door has opened in Black Desert, and only the bravest and boldest will step through. Or anyone who accidentally trips and stumbles in...
New World’s Brimstone Sands sees a peak of 65K players – and queues to match
So just how did yesterday's Brimstone Sands launch go for New World? That's what we're here to compile, but the answer to the question...
New World’s Brimstone Sands releases today with greatswords, improved beginner experience, and more servers
After months of rising population and renewed community interest, New World seems as though it's on the cusp of a genuine second chance. That's...
Global Chat: Landing boots on WoW Classic’s Wrath shores
With WoW Classic's Wrath expansion officially out, plenty of veterans of the Northrend Wars of '08 returned for another tour of duty. Among these...
One Shots: Fresh from the portal of death
When he stepped through the portal and toward a brand-new world, this Dwarf didn't realize that he'd be disintegrated -- and an identical copy...
New World’s game director on the lessons he’s learned during the MMO’s first year
It has been a year since New World has launched, and through its soaring heights, its near-catastrophic lows, and the current righting of its...
New World’s latest trailer demos the brutal greatsword weapon launching next week
When the Brimstone Sands patch drops for Amazon's New World next week, players will be doing a lot more than getting sand in their...
Perfect Ten: 10 MMOs that went through complete technical clownshows
I've gone on record multiple times to state that when you get right down to it, MMOs look pretty darn complicated. There are a...
New World opens up two more servers, updates its heat map, and preps a Halloween event
New World continues to need a bigger boat, or at least more servers. A new post on Twitter confirms that the game has opened...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 392: Don’t rollback my heart
Justin and Bree discuss New World's fresh start and Brimstone Sands, expansions for EverQuest and EverQuest II, the sale of My.Games, Final Fantasy XIV, Mythos, Echo of Soul, Shroud of the Avatar's huge rollback, and the Secret World TTRPG Kickstarter, with adventures in WoW and SWG Legends.
New World’s server queue ‘heat map’ identifies which servers to flee ahead of Brimstone Sands
In case you were wondering about the fate of your New World server when Brimstone Sands launches next week, Amazon has released a graphic...
The Daily Grind: Are you going back to New World for Brimstone Sands or fresh start?
Amazon's New World made two big announcements last week: First, that it's releasing Brimstone Sands on November 18th, and second, that it's releasing fresh...
