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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Massively Overthinking: The boring MMO development between bookends of hype
If you watch MMOs being developed for long enough, one truth becomes evident: It's kinda boring.
I started thinking a bit about this last week...
Post-apoc survival MMO Last Oasis plans spring early access, opens closed beta signups
You just never know with survival games that call themselves MMOs whether they really mean it, but we've caught another one today: It's called...
Here’s what The Repopulation’s current owners are working on in 2019
At the tail end of 2018, The Repopulation actually saw some forward movement under its new owners at Idea Fabrik, with the launch of...
Amazon’s New World hints at supernatural guardians and survival struggles
Amazon Game Studios' New World is picking up steam as it continues to expand its alpha test this month. And whether or not the...
Jukebox Heroes: Bless Online’s soundtrack
You probably wouldn't blame me for the fact that I've dragged my feet on listening to the Bless Online soundtrack over this past year....
Massively OP’s 2018 Blooper Awards: Schlag meme of the year
Massively OP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards conclude today with our blooper award for Schlag meme of the year. This is one of my favorite awards of the year. As our our regulars surely know, Schlag Sweetleaf is our resident comment section Master of the Meme, who crafts everything from weird to gross to hilarious gifs for big stories. He's amazing. Giving him his own award every year is the least we can do!
Interview: New World’s Rich Lawrence on solving PvP problems and defining the sandbox
I think it's fair to say that New World is the biggest MMO currently under production in the west, at least among those games...
Perfect Ten: MMOs to watch in 2019
The MMO genre is in a strange and uncertain place right now -- but also one that is quietly thrilling. We've long passed the...
Ask Mo: The hits and misses of Massively OP’s 2018 predictions
As we do every year, today we're going to peek back at the horrifying outcomes of last year's MOP staff predictions for the genre and the games within it to determine how well we did. After all, what would be the fun of making predictions if we couldn't giggle over our guesses a year later?
So did we nail it or fail it? And did you fare better? Let's find out.
Hyperspace Beacon: Why PVPers are abandoning SWTOR – again
I don't usually like to jump into the PvE-v-PvP debate because no one wins, but I have started to see an exodus of PvPers...
New World gives us a glimpse at builders, pushes alpha sign-ups
Crafting professions are the topic of the week over at New World. Blacksmithing got some press a few days ago, and now it is...
Hi-Rez Expo: Esports adds college varsity national championships and high school leagues
Hi-Rez has never shied away from the fact that it is based on competitive games and believes esports is an integral part of the...
Betawatch: Torchlight Frontiers’ stress test, Lost Ark’s wild popularity
Torchlight Frontiers' alpha stress test kicked off today; PWE is begging y'all to come stress test the servers. Except literally nobody I know got...
Amazon’s New World teases blacksmithing and ‘master craftsmen’
Look at these new New World blacksmithing screenshots. Consider it a Rorschach test.
Some of you will perk up at the idea of crafting in...
Amazon survival MMO New World reveals more and more of its alpha map
All right, I've finally figured it out: New World's current map is basically Game of Thrones' map. Which is certainly appropriate, given the shared...
Blizzard corrects itself on new World of Warcraft race/class combos
Hope you weren't planning on making a Zandalari Warlock in World of Warcraft, bub, because it ain't gonna happen.
Blizzard admitted to a little faux...
Amazon’s New World gives a peek into the eerie Weaver’s Fen
If you haven't figured it out by now, Amazon's New World isn't going to feature nonstop lush golf course landscapes. The supernaturally tainted game...
Betawatch: Ashes of Creation tests battle royale, Occupy White Walls hands out beta keys
So... all right. Ashes of Creation has a secondary side battle royale mode that's going to be entitled Ashes of Creation: Apocalypse and is...
New World leaks make it sound more and more like a real MMO sandbox, not a survival game
The weird thing - or clever thing - about Amazon Game Studios' New World alpha is that seemingly everyone is in it, so nobody...
New World’s Brightwood sets the perfect creepy autumn scene
If you're in the alpha for New World, don't tell us about it. Just wink knowingly at your screen. Oh, it's all of you?...
