Vitae Aeternum: New World Aeternum’s open beta build is actually pretty good – but will it be enough?
Starting this Friday, Amazon Games will be running an open beta test for New World‘s soft relaunch as Aeternum. Before then, the studio offered members of the press the chance to check out an early preview of the beta build, so naturally, as MOP’s New World columnist, I took that opportunity to scope it out […]30 Aug 2023Previewing New World’s Rise of the Angry Earth expansion: Artifact gear, endgame, crafting, and onwardMassivelyOp ︎30 Aug 2023New World’s first expansion, Rise of the Angry Earth, launches October 3 with mounts, flails, new housing, and moreMassivelyOp ︎30 Aug 2023New World’s latest patch starts the Siege of Sulfur and applies general game updatesMassivelyOp ︎29 Aug 2023New World Update 2.0.4Steam ︎29 Aug 2023New World team promises a ‘deep dive’ on the expansion next weekMassivelyOp ︎23 Aug 2023Siege of SulfurSteam ︎23 Aug 2023New World kicks off the Siege of Sulfur event on August 30MassivelyOp ︎22 Aug 2023New World discusses the future of wards and banes as players strut their transmog stuff onlineMassivelyOp ︎22 Aug 2023EVE Online invites capusuleers to its revived Arc event, Operation EpiphanyMassivelyOp ︎20 Aug 2023New World gets super-fashionable with transmog this week, and some players are already grumpyMassivelyOp ︎16 Aug 2023New World’s Luck of the Bones event has begun this morning with the 2.03 patchMassivelyOp ︎16 Aug 2023New World Update 2.0.3Steam ︎15 Aug 2023New World’s latest video highlights its long-awaited transmog systemMassivelyOp ︎11 Aug 2023Overwatch 2’s Invasion PvE makes both devs and players regret what could’ve beenMassivelyOp ︎10 Aug 2023New World’s Luck of the Bones portal-summoning event looks somehow familiarMassivelyOp ︎09 Aug 2023Luck of the BonesSteam ︎08 Aug 2023New World devs discuss the art and writing behind the MMO’s illustrated cinematicsMassivelyOp ︎03 Aug 2023New World’s 2.0.2 performance patch is finally expected this morning after 25 hours of delaysMassivelyOp ︎02 Aug 2023New World is patching in a solid boost to its frame rate this morningMassivelyOp ︎01 Aug 2023New World Update 2.0.2Steam ︎01 Aug 2023New World’s technical wizards talk cross-server outpost rush, transmog, and moreMassivelyOp ︎31 Jul 2023New World talks about improving performance and DirectX 12 integration in its inaugural newsletterMassivelyOp ︎28 Jul 2023Happenings From Aeternum - Summer MedleyfaireSteam ︎27 Jul 2023New World talks PvP balance, blunderbuss cheesing, and weapon performanceMassivelyOp ︎26 Jul 2023New World applies adjustments to its Summer Medleyfaire and crushes several bugsMassivelyOp ︎25 Jul 2023New World discusses fresh start servers, PvP hotspots, Outpost Rush, and permanent seasonal contentMassivelyOp ︎19 Jul 2023New World’s Summer Medleyfaire is live now with new songs and contentMassivelyOp ︎18 Jul 2023New World sound team talks dungeon audio: ‘We just go for it’MassivelyOp ︎18 Jul 2023New World Update 2.0.1Steam ︎17 Jul 2023New World Season 2 SoundtrackSteam ︎17 Jul 2023Vitae Aeternum: New World’s second season improves on the firstMassivelyOp ︎16 Jul 2023New World wrestles with bugs that have been eating players’ season XP earningsMassivelyOp ︎13 Jul 2023New World highlights its music and the choir that brought Brimstone Sands to lifeMassivelyOp ︎12 Jul 2023New World’s Summer Medleyfaire invites you to become a guitar hero with 13 new playable songsMassivelyOp ︎12 Jul 2023Summer MedleyfaireSteam ︎