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New World

2021
GenresFantasy, Adventure, Action, Third Person Perspective, Open World, RPG, Single Player, Multiplayer
AvailableSep 28, 2021
PlatformPC
DeveloperAmazon Game Studios
Overview

Explore a thrilling, open-world MMO filled with danger and opportunity where you'll forge a new destiny for yourself as an adventurer shipwrecked on the supernatural island of Aeternum. Endless opportunities to fight, forage, and forge await you among the island's wilderness and ruins. Channel supernatural forces or wield deadly weapons in a classless, real-time combat system, and fight alone, with a small team, or in massed armies for PvE and PvP battles—the choices are all yours.

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Reviews

77 reviews found

85

God is a Geek

PC

Oct 7, 2021

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The review concludes that New World is a solid

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82

COGconnected

PC

Oct 2, 2021

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New World is competent and accessible, offering a solid MMORPG experience with strong visuals and combat. However, it lacks innovation and may not surprise players, though it avoids significant disappointment.

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80

IGN France

PC

Oct 25, 2021

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New World is praised as a fresh, immersive MMORPG with innovative gameplay, rich world-building, and strong technical foundations. Despite minor flaws in repetition and content pacing, it’s seen as a promising title with significant potential for long-term engagement.

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80

TheSixthAxis

Nov 19, 2024

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New World: Aeternum delivers a compelling MMORPG experience with engaging gameplay, immersive visuals, and rich storytelling, making it a worthwhile choice for players looking for a fresh MMO adventure.

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80

MGG

PC

Sep 29, 2021

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New World is praised as a satisfying launch with unique mechanics, immersive world-building, and potential for growth. It appeals to players seeking alternatives to traditional MMOs.


80

Gamers Heroes

PC

Oct 11, 2021

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While not a direct competitor to established MMOs like World of Warcraft or Final Fantasy XIV, New World demonstrates potential as a new MMO with its unique systems and engaging mechanics, despite some flaws.

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80

Jeuxvideo.com

PC

Sep 30, 2021

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New World is praised as a promising MMO with strong immersion, dynamic gameplay, and creative freedom, though it requires improvements in areas like PvP balance and server stability. It appeals to fans of crafting, exploration, and skill-based combat.

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80

NME

PC

Oct 5, 2021

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New World is praised for its strong foundation, engaging combat, and unique crafting system, but its long-term viability hinges on Amazon's commitment to updates and avoiding excessive microtransactions. The reviewer calls it a promising start but cautions about future development.

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80

MGG Spain

PC

Nov 22, 2021

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The review concludes positively, acknowledging New World's ambitious design, unique combat mechanics, and visual appeal despite flaws. It is recommended for players seeking a vast, immersive MMO experience with room for growth.


80

TierraGamer

PC

Oct 14, 2021

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The review presents a balanced view, acknowledging New World's potential and enjoyable aspects (e.g., world design, customization) while highlighting flaws like repetition and technical issues. It concludes that the game may not suit all players but has room for improvement.

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