New World News

Pearl Abyss announced a significant update to the gear enhancement system in Black Desert Online with the introduction of the “Ancient Anvil.” This new feature offers a guaranteed enhancement after a certain number of failed attempts, marking a notable shift towards improving player experience. Under the new system, when players fail at enhancing their gear, …

Amazon’s MMO New World introduced update 5.0.1 on April 16, beginning with a downtime at 11:00 PM PT. This update not only aims to enhance overall game stability but also marks the return of the Springtide Bloom event, a seasonal favorite among players. From April 17 through April 30, the Springtide Bloom event will captivate …

The latest episode of “Forged in Aeternum,” dedicated to New World’s combat system, detailed significant updates scheduled for May 2024. The show addressed several concerns raised by the community and outlined the adjustments developers are implementing to enhance game balance. A notable update involves the ‘Life Taker’ artifact, which was temporarily disabled due to issues …

The world of Aeternum welcomes the return of the Springtide Bloom event, running from April 17 through April 30. This event invites players of level 25 and higher to engage with the story of the Bloom Herald and the ethereal Wispybloom, offering both new and returning event-specific rewards. As the seasons change, the Springtide Bloom …

In the latest installment of the “Forged in Aeternum” series, New World developers served up a feast for fans of the popular MMORPG with a deep dive into the game’s culinary scene. Episode 85, titled “New World: Forged in Aeternum – Cooking Q&A + Trade Skill Showcase,” whisked viewers through a flavorful blend of game …

In the latest episode of Forged in Aeternum, titled “New World: Forged in Aeternum – Narrative Meets Combat,” hosts discussed the integration of narrative and combat in New World. Rob Chesney, alongside Krishna Thiruvengadam, AI Combat Designer, and Lula Lucent, Senior Narrative Designer, explored how the game melds story elements with gameplay, particularly focusing on …

In the latest installment of “Forged in Aeternum,” episode 81 brings forth discussions on the recent introduction of mounts to Outpost Rush (OPR) in New World. The team behind the game, including Senior Producer Katy, Social Features Lead Dan Henuber, and Senior Gameplay Engineer Scott Geiser, provided a deep dive into the rationale, development process, …

In episode 79 of “Forged in Aeternum,” titled “Balance of Power,” hosts J.R., Pex Design Lead, and Josh Hurley, Combat Designer, explored several key updates and features poised to impact New World. This episode provided insights into the enhancements planned for the game, highlighting the critical role of the Public Test Realm (PTR) in refining …

In the latest “Forged in Aeternum” Community Q&A session for February 2024, hosted by New World’s development team, a series of player concerns and questions were addressed, touching upon issues ranging from gameplay bugs to future updates and content strategies. Scot Lane, a key figure in the team, underscored a commitment to releasing quality updates, …

In a recent update from the official New World website, developers have announced an upcoming overhaul to the game’s combat and animation systems, coinciding with the release of the “Season of the Guardian.” This new development, named “Slayer Script,” is a C++ based scripting language designed to enhance game performance in densely populated player areas …

In a recent video update from the New World team at Amazon Games, the developers shared a plethora of news and upcoming features for Season Five. Despite an unforeseen delay caused by an “apocalyptic California rainstorm” impacting the team’s logistics, the enthusiasm couldn’t be dampened as they unveiled what’s in store for the players. Season …

In the latest episode of “Forged in Aeternum,” a video series dedicated to discussing the popular MMO, New World, key figures from the game’s development team addressed a range of community queries and concerns. Episode 72 featured Scot Lane, the Game Director, David Verfaillie, the Creative Director, and Scott Geiser, the Senior Gameplay Engineer, responding …