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After big smashy warhammers, Amazon Game Studios is now giving New World fans a preview of the strongest muskets in the game in their latest weapon preview thread on Twitter. The Light in the Dark is a rare drop from creatures below level 20 and comes with the Ignited II perk which makes it very effective against other players wearing [...]

Amazon Game Studios has just dropped more information about war hammers in New World in a new Twitter thread. Last week, we got a glimpse of some of the war hammers available in the upcoming 17th century survival MMORPG. This time around, we take a closer look at the pros and cons of wielding these massive harbingers of destruction. According [...]

Amazon Game Studios has shared new information about New World through Twitter instead of the lengthy blog posts that we usually get. In the thread, the studio gives players a preview of some of the War Hammers that players can use to pound the life out of their enemies in Aeternum such as the Ancient War Hammer, the Buccaneer’s War [...]

Over the past few weeks or month, we’ve gotten to know more about Amazon Game Studios’ upcoming survival MMORPG, New World, through dev blogs and videos. This week, we’re treated to a highly-informative video that highlights character progression in the game. According to the devs, progression in the game is divided into five areas, all of which are linked together. [...]

The first New World beta test is just a little over a month away and eager fans are devouring every scrap of information about the upcoming 17th century survival MMO. Last week, Head of Player experience David Verfaillie sat down with MMORPG.com to talk about the game’s key features including combat, crafting, new player experience, and PvP. According to Verfaillie, [...]

Amazon Game Studios has penned a new dev blog with information on the items that players will have access to in New World. These include the usual array of items that you’d expect to find in an MMORPG such as potions, food, drink, weapons, armor, trinkets, and bags. Of significant note, is how armor works in the game which will [...]

Now that we’ve learned about Invasions and Territory Wars in New World, it’s now time to dive into Arenas and how they’ll work in Amazon Game Studios’ upcoming 17th century survival MMORPG. According to the latest dev blog, players will first need to complete a set of tasks before they can gain access to these challenging PvE instances. “On your [...]

Last week, Amazon Game Studios released a video preview of what New World players can expect during Territory Wars. The studio follows up on the video and dives a little deeper into the PvP “pillar” of the upcoming game in a new dev blog. “Aeternum is a place of struggle. Not only will you have to contend with the forces [...]

PvP has been a controversial issue in New World ever since Amazon Game Studios changed their mind about their initial plans to implement hardcore full loot PvP in the upcoming 17th century survival MMO. Last month, Amazon penned a dev blog that explained how factions will play a role in PvP. Today, we’re treated to a new developer video that [...]

One of the main features of Amazon Game Studios’ upcoming 17th century survival MMORPG, New World, is Invasions. In Invasions, The Corrupted will launch an attack on your settlement and it’s up to you and nine other players to stop them, or at least stall them enough until the timer runs down. This happens every four days. Amazon reveals more [...]