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New World: Aeternum First Post-Launch Dev Update Released

Casey Scheld2 weeks ago

The team at Amazon Games revealed the Living Roadmap for New World: Aeternum in its first post-launch Dev Update.

A full breakdown can be seen via the official New World Aeternum: Post-Launch Dev Update blog post. 

Highlights include the following:

New World: Aeternum Seasonal Worlds

New World: Aeternum’s Seasonal Worlds are dynamic, limited-time servers designed to deliver unique gameplay experiences. 

The first will feature always-on PVP, loot that drops on death, and unique items. Note that rewards and progression carry over after the season ends.

New World: Aeternum New Outpost Rush Map

A new Outpost Rush map is coming to New World: Aeternum, providing a fresh battlefield to conquer and test their skills in this strategic PVP game mode. 

Outpost Rush is a team-based competition where players gather resources, capture objectives and outmaneuver opponents in epic battles for dominance and rewards.

New World: Aeternum Mutated Expedition Upgrades and Combat Balance Updates

Unified Mutations will remove the need for multiple gear sets, add matchmaking for M3 and improve rewards for these challenging Expeditions. Season 7 will also bring balance updates to combat, starting with adjustments to various weapons.

New World: Aeternum Daily Solo Trials

New World: Aeternum Solo Trials provide a opportunity for players to test their skill, strategy and mastery in high-stakes battles against different bosses.

New World: Aeternum Seasonal Events

Events like Legacy of Crassus and Rabbit’s Revenge are making a return, offering new players a chance to experience these seasonal favorites.

New World: Aeternum First Post-Launch Dev Update Released

Starting today, New World: Aeternum will launch a free trial on both the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

Said trial provides four hours of free gameplay – learn more with the official blog post.

Looking to stay connected? New World fans can follow the official Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube social media channels.

Source: Press Release

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Casey Scheld2 weeks ago
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Casey Scheld has more than 15 years of experience in the gaming industry as a community manager, social media director, event specialist, and (of course) gaming editor. He has previously worked with gaming start-ups like Raptr, publishers like Konami, and roller derby girls at PAX West (check out Jam City Rollergirls)! Gamers Heroes is a passion project for him, giving him a chance to tap into the underground side of gaming. He is all too eager to give these lesser-known heroes of the indie space the attention they so rightly deserve, seeking out the next gem and sharing it with the world. Previously making appearances at events like CES, GDC, and (the late) E3, he is all too happy to seek out the next big thing. For those that want to talk shop, send over a tip, or get an easy win in a fighting game of their choosing, be sure to check out his social media channels below.

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