New World’s Final Open Beta Is Now Underway

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Amazon Game Studios has kicked off the final New World open beta test ahead of the 17th century open world MMORPG’s launch on September 28th. (Assuming, of course, that nothing comes up between now and then.) The final playtest will include fixes and adjustments to several expeditions, quests, bosses, and weapons, along with tweaks to damage, health, and PvP scaling, [...]

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Amazon's New World MMO Off to a Strong Start: Hitting Over 190,000 Peak Concurrent Players

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Amazon's open world MMO New World is off to an incredibly strong start hitting over 190,000 peak concurrent players on Steam and regularly hitting over 130,000+ according to NewWorldStatus. The game has servers in North America, South America, Europe, and Australia. If New World can maintain these numbers, it would easily be the most popular MMO on Steam and amongst [...]

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RTX 3090 Graphics Cards Bricked During New World Closed Beta, Preventive Hotfix Released

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The New World closed beta is now in full swing and things seem to be going rather smoothly for the testers, except for one teensy little problem with some RTX 3090 cards getting bricked. Apparently, the graphic cards were getting fried because framerates weren’t being capped on the menu screen thereby overloading a few high-end graphics cards. Amazon Game Studios [...]

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Check Out New World’s 20v20 PvPvE Battleground – Outpost Rush

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Amazon Game Studios continues its lineup of New World video previews with a brief look at Outpost Rush, a 20v20 PvPvE battleground that players can queue up for alone or as part of a small group. Here’s how it works: “Teams must coordinate and balance their time upgrading outposts, gathering resources, capturing objectives, and defeating enemies,” explained Amazon on Twitter. [...]

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