Breakout MMORPG New World gets delayed again. Amazon’s upcoming PC MMO, New World, is getting an open beta ahead of its September 28th release date, Amazon Games announced at Gamescom’s Opening Night Live on Wednesday.
Originally set to release last year, New World saw multiple delays due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the game's development, with Amazon using that time to add additional content to the game. Explore a thrilling, open-world MMO filled with danger and opportunity where youll forge a new destiny for yourself as an adventurer shipwrecked on the. New World's closed beta is a huge hit on Steam. After Crucible's demise, developers on the Crucible team instead shifted to helping get New World out the door. A recent Bloomberg report documented mismanagement at Amazon Game Studios, and Amazon's previous game, Crucible, actually went back into closed beta following its official release, before being cancelled entirely. It also caused some graphics cards to fail, an issue that has since been resolved.Ī successful launch for New World would be big deal for Amazon, which thus far hasn't found much success in the realm of video game development. During the beta, more than 200,000 concurrent players explored the game's world of Aeternum at once.
New World's previous closed beta saw the game rise to the top of Steam's best-sellers, since pre-ordering the game granted immediate beta access. Players who pre-order New World will receive Isabella’s amulet, the Fist Bump emote, a guild crest set, and the Expedition One unique title, plus access to Closed Beta. Find the latest in Developer communications and updates 26. Now Playing: New World Trailer | Gamescom ONL 2021 Find all New World Announcements, News, and Information here 2. By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's