What changed in New World: Aeternum in 2024

The Winter Wanderer has returned with festive quests, exclusive rewards, and snowy landscapes.

Fixed an issue where Heartrunes could allow abilities to reset their start up.

Fixed an issue that allowed the Blunderbuss basic attack to fire faster than intended.

Fixed an issue in the PC DX12 Beta that could cause a framerate drop after changing video options.

Fixed an issue that caused the Deckhands Promotion Earring to have the weapon functionality of the Jasper gem's retaliate effect instead of armor.

Exclusive armor and weapon skin set inspired by the Corrupted King, available for a limited time.

Fixed an issue that caused the Gleamite Meteor to not provide enough Gleamite chunks and shards.

Fixed an issue that blocked social features.

Fixed a crash that could occur when transitioning between Expeditions and game worlds.

Fixed an issue where Nature's Wrath could sometimes cause Empowers to last indefinitely.

Fixed an issue that caused platform invites to fail when sent cross region.

Fixed an issue where effects from a prior ability would appear the next time the ability was performed.

Fixed an issue where the elemental band Artifact perk could trigger off of damage over time.

Explore festive hubs in Everfall, Monarch’s Bluffs, Weaver’s Fen, and Brightwood.

Fixed an issue where Fungal Infection could be transferred to enemies.

Changed the world transfer purchase in the store to no longer refer to region transfers.

Fixed an issue where the Corrupted Acolyte's summoned corruption mines sometimes wouldn't deal damage.

Fixed a rare startup crash in the renderer when game settings data was not successfully loaded.

Fixed an issue that could lead to a faster than intended attack speed.

Fixed an issue that occasionally prevented Typhon from transitioning from phase one to phase two.

Fixed an issue that allowed Echidna to be pushed by the wind chill ability from Ice Gauntlet.

Mounts now consume stamina when jumping while dashing.

The Winter Convergence Festival returns on December 10, featuring festive quests and unique items.

Unlock holiday-themed armor skins, weapon skins, housing decorations, and emotes.

Fixed an issue that allowed faster attacks than intended.

Fixed an issue that allowed looping abilities to loop indefinitely.

Resolved an issue that allowed the Nagas to be killed with the contagious upheaval perk.

Fixed an issue that allowed mount jump from stopping to increase speed.

Fixed the daily reset for the quests Long Live the Queen and They Dryad Promenade in Reekwater.

Re-enabled the ability to mass-salvage Azoth Vials.

Entering a game mode from within a house will no longer leave you in a broken house state when you exit the game mode.

New players can explore Aeternum for free on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S for 4 hours.

Join T-Pain and other creators in exploring endgame content including Outpost Rush and the Hive of Gorgons raid.

Celebrate the T-Party with limited-time Twitch Drop rewards available from December 3 to December 4.

Festive event in December with limited-time rewards and activities.

Eight new artifacts, including seven weapons and one earring, will enhance gameplay.

Events like Legacy of Crassus and Rabbit’s Revenge will return with enhanced rewards for certain events.

Early concepts include new weapons, zones, PvE modes, and features like company halls and a siege system.

The team is working on new types of Seasonal Worlds, revamped Invasion mode, new PvP modes, and endgame improvements.

Season 7 will feature dynamic, limited-time servers focused on unique gameplay experiences, starting with a PvP focused world.

Three new challenges featuring iconic bosses will be introduced in Season 7.

A new Outpost Rush map will be introduced, with a preview weekend during Season 7.

Changes will be made to reduce time to kill in PvP and adjustments to weapons like the blunderbuss and hatchet.

Unified Mutations will streamline gear requirements, add matchmaking for M3, and improve rewards.

A unique item available during the event.

Unlock Turkulon’s Juicy Calves Boots Skin during the event.

Increase the chance of receiving Turkulon drops for a limited time.

Collect Massive Turkey Legs used to craft special Roasted Monstrous Turkey Dinner.

Fight Turkulon from November 20 through December 3 to earn unique event-specific items.

Gain a major damage boost against Turkulon with this item during the event.

Guaranteed rewards after killing Turkulon 16 times, including unique items.

Use this knife to gain extra loot when skinning turkeys during the event.

Increases duration of all Food effects when placed in your house.

A pet that makes 'gobble-gobble' sounds, available during the event.

Obtain the Grand Gobbler War Hammer Skin by defeating Turkulon.

Absorb major damage from Turkulon’s attacks with this potion during the event.

Earn the Drumstick of Death Flail Skin during the Turkulon event.

Hunt the Feathered Avenger of Death on November 19 for unique items.

Players can now acquire the Hippo Burley mount, a bear dressed in a hippo costume, available in the in-game Store.

Fixed Depth-of-Field shimmering in certain lighting conditions, most notable during in-game cinematics.

Fixed an issue that prevented nameplates from appearing.

Identified and fixed a rare crash that could occur if a player's client has a corrupted install which causes certain texture files to be invalid.

Fixed an issue that caused the 3v3 Arena end of match UI to not display properly.

Fixed an issue in which emissive materials were not properly rendering, causing an unintended blue glow on several weapons.

Fixed an issue that caused players to receive more PvP Experience than intended in the Cursed Mists zone.

Improved visual quality of the FSR upscale.

Improved the stability of our DX12 renderer.

Fixed an issue in which some weapon effects would appear overly blown-out, especially in heavy combat scenarios.

Fixed an issue that caused several repeatable Expedition quests to not contribute to the 'Repeat Offender' Season Journey task.

Fixed an issue that caused players to phase into certain objects when accessing menus while vaulting.

Fixed an issue that prevented players on PC from progressing if they had Old Wounds ready for turn in before the release of New World: Aeternum.

Fixed an issue that prevented progress in the Syndicate: Trial of the Scrivener quest and Faction rank advancement.

Baalphazu's voice features intense vocal performances and unique sound design elements.

Sound effects for Baalphazu include creative use of instruments and unique audio techniques.

Salvatore's voice pays homage to classic horror actors, featuring a unique casting process.

Confront the Marquis of Terror, Baalphazu, for event-specific rewards before November 5.

Challenges for Week 3 will be revealed on October 29, with rewards including a Hatchet Skin and Glowing Eyes Helmet Skin.

The Baalphazu boss fight features chaotic gameplay with a large space for many players to participate, including unique dialogue and taunts.

Players can aid Salvatore the Mad in his quest to banish the demon Baalphazu and his Pumpkinites during the Nightveil Hallow event.

The Pumpkinites are designed as monstrous pumpkin creatures, contributing to the Halloween theme of the event.

Baalphazu is designed with a sinister look, featuring branch-like wings and a terrifying grin, embodying the trickster archetype.

Players can now throw fiery pumpkin heads during the Baalphazu boss fight, adding a new layer to the gameplay.

Baalphazu's design ensures that players of all roles and skill levels can succeed in the boss fight.

The demon Baalphazu and his horde of Pumpkinites are introduced as part of the Halloween event.

Nightveil Hallow returns on October 22 through November 5 with unique costumes and candy rewards.

Nightveil Hallow event runs from October 22 to November 5, featuring quests and rewards.

Search for hidden Treat Baskets in towns for rewards including armor pieces and unique candy.

Seasonal event starts on October 22 with unique costumes and rewards.

Use Nightveil Tokens to purchase event-specific rewards including armor patterns and emotes.

Complete the questline for rewards including Nightveil Tokens and weapon patterns.

Exchange Ichor for additional rewards including Nightveil Tokens and weapon patterns.

Transform into characters like Captain Thorpe, Adiana, Anubian Reaver, and Lost Monarch during the event.

Join groups to defeat the Level 66 world boss Baalphazu for armor pieces and costumes.

Challenges for Week 2 will be revealed on October 22, featuring rewards like a Sword Skin and Captain's Bed Housing Item.

Exclusive Starlight Grimalkin pet available through Prime Gaming until November 29, 2024.

Players can no longer enter Fort Luna without using the doors in Outpost Rush.

Resolved an issue that caused claimable achievement notifications to not appear when logging in.

Fixed a rare issue that caused a crash when crossing boundaries between certain areas in the open world.

Fixed an issue that allowed players to enter the battleground during the prep phase in War.

Resolved an issue that prevented players from opening the Carry Bonus Cache in Expeditions and Mutators, now awarding 100 Coin.

Resolved an issue that caused Ifrit's Flame wave attack damage to not properly scale based on the mutation level.

Resolved an issue that caused house payments to occasionally fail.

Reduced Ifrit's Flame wave attack damage in the Empyrean Forge Expedition and Mutation 1 difficulty.

Certain territory related notifications will no longer appear during the First Time Player Tutorial.

Resolved an issue that caused the chapter 4 task 'The Trial of the Devourer I' to not be completable.

Resolved an issue that caused the player to receive a second, non-usable Outpost Rush cache after matches.

Enhanced blending of shadows after transitioning cameras, game modes, and fast traveling.

Resolved a rendering issue that caused flags to become discolored on HDR displays.

Earn cosmetics, Transmog Tokens, and more through the new Season Pass.

Enhanced version of New World including the base game, Rise of the Angry Earth expansion, and new content.

A new free-for-all PvP zone in Cutlass Keys where players can gather Cursed Doubloons and resources while competing against each other.

A lawless area in Cutlass Keys where players can gather resources and face betrayal.

Characters from Legacy Worlds cannot transfer to Standard Worlds, but can transfer between Standard Worlds.

Cross-play is enabled by default but can be turned off to access platform-specific worlds.

Players can now swim in the game.

Introduction of 15 distinct weapons across various categories.

New arenas allow players from different worlds to compete.

Revamped starting experience for new players.

Includes enhanced dialogue, in-game cinematics, and pre-rendered scenes.

Improvements to game performance.

A new in-game event featuring challenges and exclusive rewards for players on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.

Characters inactive for 6 months will have their names made available for new characters starting October 15.

Players who pre-order on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, or PC players who purchased the Rise of the Angry Earth expansion, will receive the Azoth Stalker Wolf Mount.

New worlds for players to start fresh.

Full customization for characters, outfits, weapons, tools, mounts, camp skins, and emotes.

Improvements for controller users.

Added new types of Lost pirates inspired by the Ottoman corsairs, along with new PvE quests in Cutlass Keys.

Introduction of a new large-scale PvP zone for players.

New challenging raid designed for 10 players.

New player archetypes for varied gameplay styles.

Players will face new challenges and puzzles in a raid against the Gorgons.

The raid consists of three chapters, each featuring enemies, puzzles, and a boss.

Implemented a new population cap system to limit player count in the Cursed Mists for better performance.

Existing players with the base game and expansion receive a free update on launch.

Stagger PvE enemies for enhanced combat experience.

Loot chests will function like normal resources, becoming unavailable to other players once looted until respawn.

Weekly giveaways of exclusive weapon skin codes by content creators during the Trials of Aeternum event.

New World: Aeternum will launch on October 15, introducing new worlds and gameplay features.

European and AP Southeast worlds will open at 12AM PT (7AM UTC) and US worlds at 6AM PT (1PM UTC) on October 15.

Maximum gear score raised to 725.

Rewards include titles and gear for reaching specific levels during Open Beta, available only on the same platform.

Players can join one of three factions: Covenant, Marauders, or Syndicate.

Introduction of new bosses including Echidna and Typhon with unique mechanics.

The first raid, the Hive of Gorgons, has been added as part of the endgame content.

Characters are locked to the platform they were created on and cannot be accessed on other platforms.

Various enhancements to gameplay and user experience.

Players who join late will be teleported to the most recent boss to enhance gameplay experience.

Standard - Console Only Worlds will be available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, restricting cross-play.

Introduction of 3 new perks exclusive to the Hive of Gorgons raid for weapons, armor, and accessories.

A new crowd control system to prevent players from lingering in large packs during PvP encounters.

Players who unlocked the Aeternian Adventurer title and skin set during Open Beta will receive their rewards on October 15.

New solo trials for end-game players.

Players who pre-order on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, or purchase the Rise of the Angry Earth expansion on PC, will receive the Azoth Stalker Wolf Mount.

Eight new artifacts with unique abilities and quest lines for upgrades.

Players can now play across different platforms.

New modes including Expeditions, 1v1 Duels, 3v3 Arenas, and 20v20 Outpost Rush.

New World: Aeternum is now live, offering players a new adventure on the cursed island of Aeternum.

Maximum Gear Score raised to 725 with new powerful gear available from the raid.

A new Free-For-All PvP zone called the Cursed Mists has been introduced for players to test their skills.

Challenges for Week 1 will be revealed on October 15, with team-specific rewards including a Toolskin Set and various weapon skins.

Implemented a system that eliminates all group, Company, and Faction ties, allowing players to accidentally harm or kill allies.

Special crafting material dropped in the raid for crafting 725 Gear Score equipment.

First-ever 10-player raid featuring challenging puzzles and epic boss battles.

New World: Aeternum releases on October 15, introducing a new starting experience.

A 3-week-long event featuring themed challenges and exclusive rewards for players on all platforms.

Improvements made for better controller compatibility.

Players must assemble a team to navigate a gauntlet of puzzles and boss battles.

Earn new cosmetics, Transmog Tokens, and Artifacts through the Season Pass.

Eight new Artifacts with unique abilities and quest lines for upgrades.

Adjustments made to target lock mechanics to enhance gameplay experience.

Players can now play across different platforms.

Players can now create a fourth character.

Downtime will begin for all worlds at 8:30PM PT (3:30AM UTC) on October 14.

A new quest focused on fishing has been introduced.

Embark on a new starting experience with repeatable Soul Trials and a free-for-all PvP zone.

Players can now achieve a higher gear score.

Base damage of the Blunderbuss reduced in PvP to address player feedback.

General performance improvements for smoother gameplay.

Easier matchmaking in 3v3 Arenas with skill-based matchmaking and role selection.

Additional quests added for repeatable gameplay.

A lawless area in Cutlass Keys where players can gather Cursed Doubloons and resources.

Introduction of new cinematic elements to enhance storytelling.

A revamped starting experience for new players.

Launched a Free Reward Track available to all players containing unique cosmetic items.

Introduced a Premium Reward Track featuring 1 Set of Seasonal Armor Skin (5 pieces), 9 Seasonal Weapon Skins, 3 Mount Attachments, and 2 Seasonal Emotes.

A lawless area in Cutlass Keys where players can gather Cursed Doubloons and resources while facing betrayal from other players.

A fully revamped storytelling approach with improved dialogue and pre-rendered scenes.

The first-ever 10-player raid where players face the Gorgons and their army of Hercyne through challenging puzzles and epic boss battles.

Improvements to the main storyline quests for a better narrative experience.

Community will vote on recipe finalists on September 27.

Contest entries must include 3 to 7 ingredients from a specified sustainable list.

Players can submit their own sustainable cooking recipes to be added to the game.

The New World: Aeternum Open Beta is now live from September 13 to September 16.

Pre-order bonus for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 players includes the Azoth Stalker Wolf Mount.

Players can explore the Amrine Excavation, a new Expedition site.

Earn exclusive rewards during the Open Beta, including the Aeternian Adventurer skin.

Earn rewards like the Aeternian Adventurer skin by leveling up during Open Beta.

Players can pre-load the Open Beta starting September 11.

Join factions like Covenant, Marauders, or Syndicate, unlocking at level 17.

Progression in Open Beta is capped at level 30.

Explore the Amrine Excavation to uncover dark secrets, recommended level 25.

Pre-order players receive the Azoth Stalker Wolf Mount as a bonus.

Arenas offer a 3v3 PvP game mode, unlocking at level 20.

Capture Influence Towers in open world PvP for territorial supremacy.

Customizable mounts unlock at level 20 for faster travel.

Full audio and subtitles available in multiple languages including English, French, and Spanish.

Open Beta starts on September 13 and ends on September 16.

A new small-scale 3v3 PvP game mode unlocks at level 20, providing training for combat.

Players can unlock customizable mounts at level 20, enhancing travel and gameplay.

Earn rewards like the Aeternian Adventurer skin and various gear by leveling up during the Open Beta.

Players can capture Influence Towers and engage in PvP combat for territory control.

Players can customize characters, outfits, weapons, and more, enhancing the gameplay experience.

Players can join factions like Covenant, Marauders, or Syndicate, influencing gameplay and rewards.

A new expedition where players can uncover secrets at a dig site, recommended for level 25 players.

Explore the Eternal Isle during the Open Beta from September 13 to September 16.

Pre-order bonuses include the Azoth Stalker Wolf Mount for eligible players.

Join 20+ Adventurers in open-world encounters from July 24 to August 6 for daily, event-specific rewards.

Defeat the Spriggan to earn event-specific loot including Mossborne Weapons and Armor.

Life Staff healing abilities will now cancel properly without costing Mana or incurring ability cooldown when the target is out of range.

Updated 2024 Summer armor patterns to have correct level requirements.

Fixed an issue with the Bow that caused slightly faster attack speed when canceling certain abilities.

Fixed an issue that caused attack canceling a dodge and then dodging again to not decrease stamina.

Mounts can no longer jump Luna outposts’ walls to bypass the outpost gates.

Stop the flow of elemental magic deep within an Ancient Forge.

Transform into a hulking beast for powerful attacks.

New content including mounts, a transformed zone, the Flail, and additional endgame content.

Celebrate Musical Instruments and Fishing from June 26 to July 23.

Capture Influence Towers and engage in open-world combat.

The entire main story questline has been fully updated based on player feedback.

A new zone featuring new enemies, territory control, and stories.

A gauntlet of increasingly difficult enemies for max-level players.

Explore the Admiral's hold for greater power.

A new tier of weapons and armor with unique perks.

Team up in a deadly ring of fire for PvP battles.

A new Level 65 Expedition set in the Great Cleave.

A magical damage/support hybrid weapon.

Battle powerful Sand Demons and explore ancient mysteries.

A versatile blade with offensive and defensive stances.

Character level cap increased to 65 and Gear Score to 700.

A high-mobility weapon for short-to-mid range damage.

Pursue the Tempest into a corrupted dimension of reality.

Complete a 4-star playthrough of the 'YAAHH' track to earn the 'Guitar Hero' title.

A new emote available for purchase during the Summer Medleyfaire.

Limited-time skins and food items available for Medleyfaire Tokens.

A returning reward available during the Summer Medleyfaire.

New questline to raise reputation with the Maestro and earn seasonal rewards.

Celebrate Musical Instruments and Fishing from June 26 to July 23 with new seasonal items and activities.

Participate in music and dance performances for buffs and event reputation.

Use Maudlinbug Bait to catch Aeternum Sturgeons for event reputation and tokens.

Updated Gear Score mitigation scaling to reduce the mitigation benefit when playing with low Gear Score items.

Fixed an issue that allowed unequipped musical instruments to be used.

Fixed a rare issue that prevented object interactions until the inventory or storage shed was opened after leaving the Stylemancer menu.

Fixed an issue that caused players to stop movement when walking on ledges while performing an upper body action.

Catch new seasonal items like the Maudlinbug Jar Emote and returning rewards such as the Long Swordfish Longsword Skin.

Celebrate Musical Instruments and Fishing from June 25 through July 23 with event-specific rewards.

Fixed an issue that caused dodges to drain more stamina than intended.

Fixed an issue that caused the Hatchet to attack far more quickly than intended.

Music Research Projects have had their XP values significantly increased to make them more useful.

Fixed an issue where only RMB could be used to activate LMB+RMB notes in a musical performance when additional uses of Second Chance were available.

Favorite skins like the Sunblaze Apparel, Phoenix Weapon skins, and Glorious Phoenix pet will cycle into the Store throughout June.

Royal Opulence tool skin bundle available for 20,000 Marks of Fortune.

Includes Royal Court Apparel Skin Bundle and Royal Court Weapon Skin Bundle available for purchase.

Complete Birds of a Feather outfit set available for 15,000 Marks of Fortune.

New emotes 'Mic Drop' and 'I Knight Thee' available for 3,000 Marks of Fortune each.

Spiked Sojourn camp skin available for 20,000 Marks of Fortune.

On Fire's Wing Toolset available for 15,000 Marks of Fortune.

Rising Phoenix camp skin available for 20,000 Marks of Fortune.

Champion Celebration emote available for 3,000 Marks of Fortune.

Glorious Phoenix Pet available for 15,000 Marks of Fortune.

New weapon skins including The Winged Savior and others available for various Marks of Fortune.

Complete Dancing Flames outfit set available for 15,000 Marks of Fortune.

Complete Sunblaze outfit set available for 15,000 Marks of Fortune.

Royal Court Housing Bundle available for 23,000 Marks of Fortune.

Rising Phoenix Decor Bundle available for 12,000 Marks of Fortune.

Corrupted rabbits will roam Aeternum from June 4 to June 18, offering new and returning event-specific loot.

Resolved multiple issues affecting weapon functionalities across different classes.

Removed Low Health condition from Keen Berserk perk, now grants a scaling bonus to Crit Chance and Damage.

Fixed an issue allowing enemies to fire projectiles through Outpost Rush fort gates.

Details on loot drop rates for various items from corrupted rabbits, including Diamond Gypsum and Defiled Rabbit’s Foot.

Reverted recent changes to Block Stability for varying Equip Loads to pre-Season 5 values.

Resolved a rare issue where certain items appeared to be missing from player inventories.

A new corrupted Flail weapon can be obtained by defeating corrupted rabbits.

Updated the Shirking Empower perk to 7% per stack for 3 stacks, increasing total Empower.

Adjusted the controller’s target-lock UI element to stay on-screen during healing spells.

Resolved an issue where the mount did not respond to backwards movement inputs.

A new emote can be discovered by players during the event.

New server technology to manage player populations by creating duplicated segments of the game world.

Reduced light attack damage slightly to compensate for reduced reload time.

Fixed various issues related to attack buffering, dodging, and projectile firing.

Corrupted rabbits return with new event-specific loot including a corrupted Flail, armor skin, and an emote.

A new corrupted armor skin is available as part of the event rewards.

Resolved an issue preventing players from accessing the In-Game Store after certain weapon abilities.

Resolved an issue causing player storage sheds to occasionally appear empty.

Join JakeL’s Transmog Runway Contest on June 1, 6PM ET to 7PM ET in Valhalla.

Enjoy double Weapon, Gathering, Refining, and Character XP bonuses from May 31, 9AM PT until June 3, 9AM PT.

Featured creator Deadshot Devi will stream on May 28, 10AM EST for Outpost Rush and Expedition runs.

Claim your free Aegyptus Horus Canopic Jar from the in-game store from May 27, 9AM PT through June 3, 9AM PT.

Store discounts of 25% off various items from May 27 through June 3.

Join creator Ashshley for a boss tour of Aeternum on May 22, 11AM PT.

The player choice Twitch Drop is the Winter Mercenary’s Cache, available from May 21, 9AM PST to June 19, 9AM PST.

Claim your free Rising Fire Bouquet from the in-game store from May 20, 9AM PT through May 27, 9AM PT.

Compose a haiku about your favorite location in New World for a chance to win 100,000 Marks of Fortune and 5 Transmog Tokens.

Join BagginsTV for an epic quest on May 15, 12PM PT.

Join us for a celebration of your time on the Eternal Isle from May 13 through June 3, featuring contests, player spotlights, and XP bonuses.

Show off your favorite outfit for a chance to win 100,000 Marks of Fortune and 5 Transmog Tokens.

Claim your free Bear Skin Rug from the in-game store from May 13 (9AM PT) through May 20 (9AM PT).

Cost: 15,000 Marks of Fortune. Because you're not hardcore unless you live hardcore.

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Includes various Iron-Song themed items. Cost: 15,000 Marks of Fortune.

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Cost: 15,000 Marks of Fortune. Knights of gold have no fear and march on to wherever order is needed.

Returning store skins including Reaper’s Abode, Sable Dragoon, and Devil Went Down to Aeternum available until June 11.

Cost: 37,500 Marks of Fortune.

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Cost: 15,000 Marks of Fortune. The infamous Black Dragon is as powerful as it is fearsome.

Statistics on player deaths in the Winter Rune Forge, highlighting challenges.

Strategies for defeating the Ancient Ice Guardian, including role-specific tips.

Detailed strategies for defeating the Ancient Ophidian Constructs in the Winter Rune Forge.

Suggested team compositions for tackling the Winter Rune Forge effectively.

Players can earn additional rewards including the Tempest Fury Artifact and Named Gear.

Advice on consumables and gear setups to optimize performance in the Winter Rune Forge.

A speedrun competition through the Winter Rune Forge from May 3 to May 6.

A new gauntlet for up to 10 max-level players featuring Rune puzzles and bosses.

Gauntlets that gain charges to increase damage of the next attack by 3% per damage taken.

Eight brand-new Artifacts have been added to redefine playstyle in Season of the Guardian.

A chestwear that increases damage by 20% but causes Empower to expire 200% faster.

An amulet that allows players to avoid death and regain health when receiving lethal damage.

A spear that causes poison dealing 20% weapon damage for 5s and increases critical damage.

Footwear that deals 15% more damage and increases critical hit chance when not hitting a target for 20s.

A hatchet that debuffs last 25% longer and deals 2% more damage per debuff (max 5).

Legwear that grants 20% more Max Health when not in Heavy loadout.

A great axe that grants movement speed on successful attacks and allows for multiple spins.

Corrected an issue where certain crafting recipes resulted in a 'crafting attempt failure' message.

Craft Wispy Spritz, lure Wispy Wasps, and earn rewards through Springtide Centerpieces and the Event Shop from April 17 to April 30.

Resolved an issue causing patch deltas to be larger than necessary, resulting in longer client downloads.

Corrected several exploits for the Bow weapon involving third-party software and action-cancelling for extra damage.

Resolved an exploit for the Spear weapon that allowed extra damage through weapon-swapping and dodging.

Corrected an issue where the Hatchet’s 'Berserking Purge' ability did not cleanse Crowd Control effects.

Resolved an issue causing player characters to stop animating when falling off ledges during upper-body animations.

Resolved an issue causing the Lifetaker Artifact to deal an invalid type of damage that could not be resisted.

Resolved an issue causing Diamond Gypsum to become unobtainable; it can now be found in Ritual Pouches.

Resolved a common server crash introduced with the initial release of Season 5.

Resolved an issue impacting the accuracy of non-hitscan weapon projectiles, such as bullets or arrows.

Addressed a rare issue where runes in the Winter Rune Forge puzzle would not show up.

Fixed an exploit allowing players to reposition while crouched at a higher movement speed during certain ranged attacks.

Resolved an issue causing a forced delay after casting the Ice Gauntlet’s 'Ice Storm' mastery ability.

Addressed an issue where the Tempest Fury Artifact did not always provide extra spins while attacking.

Corrected an issue where players could become stuck in a falling state.

Corrected an issue causing Cunning and Stalwart Heartrunes of Stoneform to explode and deal damage incorrectly.

Addressed a common client crash introduced with the initial release of Season 5.

Resolved an issue allowing an uncharged heavy attack as the 3rd action in a light attack combo chain for Sword & Shield.

Players can collect Party Bags from Springtide Villages for rewards including Springtide Tokens and Event Reputation.

The Springtide Bloom event runs from April 17 to April 30, featuring new rewards and activities.

Returning rewards include consumables, dyes, and various housing items available for Springtide Tokens.

Players can earn new rewards including Wispy Spritz, Springtide Tokens, and various crafting items during the event.

New rewards available in the Event Shop include Floral Knight Armor Skins and various crafting items.

Every Settlement features a Springtide Centerpiece that can be looted daily for various rewards including Diamond Gypsum and Wispy Spritz.

Players can harvest Prismablooms for Springtide Tokens and Premium Springtide Tokens.

Amazon Prime members can claim consumable items including Roasted Prismatic Filets and other resources until May 13, 2024.

Players can submit their in-game recipes as real-life dishes for a chance to win 20,000 Marks of Fortune.

Red Ripping Hood skin available for 14,000 Marks of Fortune.

Moonborne and Stonebark Apparel skins available for 15,000 Marks of Fortune each.

Introducing the Spectral Sovereign’s Visage along with new cosmetics available for purchase.

New camp skins including Lantern-lit Yurt and others available for 20,000 Marks of Fortune each.

Includes Defender of Harmony Apparel Skin, Discord’s Edge Longsword Skin, Lucent Shadow Shield Skin, and Alas Emote for 24,500 Marks of Fortune.

Includes Herald of Order Apparel Skin, Weight of Symmetry War Hammer Skin, and Mashed Potato Dance Emote for 18,500 Marks of Fortune.

Become the ruler of all things verdant with the Teeming Tetrarch skin for 15,000 Marks of Fortune.

Starbound Apparel skin available for 15,000 Marks of Fortune.

Various new weapon skins including Rosebloom Lifestaff and others available for purchase.

Includes Keeper of Equilibrium Apparel Skin, Flame of the Scales Fire Staff Skin, and Heel Click Emote for 18,500 Marks of Fortune.

New emotes including Hip Twist and others available for purchase.

New tool skin bundles including Royal Opulence and others available for purchase.

Includes Lichen Lord Apparel Skin, Nightshade Thorns Blunderbuss Skin, and Petalshot Musket Skin for 24,000 Marks of Fortune.

New housing items including Celestial Hare and others available for purchase.

Includes new Season Journey, Activity Card, Challenges, and rewards.

Allows running in all directions with specific controls for blocking and aiming, defaulted to 'on' for controllers.

Introduces a radial menu for quick access to commonly used functions like emotes and commands.

New features for controller users including aim assist and target lock.

Help the Bloom Herald collect event-specific rewards while facing Wispy Wasps.

Updates to ingredient handling, Cooking progression, and recipe tweaks.

Assists with aiming ranged attacks, available only on a controller against AI enemies.

Improved performance in high traffic areas like Wars and OPR.

Join up to 10 max-level players in a gauntlet of increasingly difficult enemies.

Enables locking the camera onto an AI enemy, supported by both controller and Mouse/Keyboard.

New artifacts redefine playstyle with unique quest lines for upgrades.

The main story questline has been fully updated based on player feedback.

Includes a new Season Journey, Activity Card, Challenges, and rewards.

Season of the Guardian will release on April 2.

8 new Artifacts with unique playstyles and key traits.

New armor pieces provide various combat enhancements.

Players can now use mounts in the 20v20 game mode.

Join up to 10 max-level players in a gauntlet of increasingly difficult enemies.

The entire main story quest has been revamped based on player feedback.

Enhancements for user experience while navigating the UI with a controller.

Ingredient updates, revamped Cooking progression, and more.

Players can now use mounts in the Outpost Rush game mode.

Sin, Venom, and Tempest Fury offer unique combat mechanics.

A seasonal event featuring perilous rabbits with event-specific loot.

New Shift modifiers provide quick access to all combat abilities.

Introduction of native controller support with two pre-set layouts and various new features.

Season of the Guardian downtime will begin for all regions at 5AM PT on April 2.

Reduces reticle speed when hovering over a valid target, available only on a controller.

Controller support with new features like aim assist and target lock.

Allows melee attacks and blocking based on input direction instead of camera facing, defaults to 'off' for Mouse/Keyboard.

Enhanced performance in high-traffic areas and easier combat adjustments.

A new Expedition called Empyrean Forge has been introduced, featuring unique mechanics and environmental challenges.

New bosses with unique mechanics and strategies, including Ifrit's bullet hell theme and Marius's lava hazards.

Players must navigate hazards such as lava and pistons that can cause instant death.

New puzzles require teamwork and communication to solve, enhancing the Expedition experience.

Completion rate for Expeditions through the Group Finder has increased from 80% to 95%.

The Group Finder has been enhanced to facilitate better team formation for Expeditions.

Players are advised to bring specific consumables and gear to optimize their performance in the new Expedition.

Emote available for 4,000 Marks of Fortune.

Camp skin available for 20,000 Marks of Fortune.

Decor bundle available for 10,000 Marks of Fortune.

Includes Titania's Regalia, Oberon's Armor, and Dark Scion for 36,000 Marks of Fortune.

Toolset available for 15,000 Marks of Fortune.

Emote available for 4,000 Marks of Fortune.

Includes various weapon skins for 34,500 Marks of Fortune.

Cooking recipes now require 3 materials for 3 dishes instead of 5.

Poison Tipped perk will now only apply its Damage Over Time effect to heavy melee attacks.

Updated to allow temporary invulnerability for 4 seconds upon lethal damage, followed by a health reduction effect.

Increased number of fish caught from Fishing Hotspots and decreased respawn time.

No immediate changes to the Nature’s Blessing perk despite divided player opinion.

Season of the Guardian will release on Tuesday, April 2.

Ongoing testing and improvements based on feedback from the first PTR update.

Future updates will include improvements like custom controller mapping and speech to text.

New Named Armor Sets include Frostweaver, Freezeframe, and Ice Guardian.

Earn random weapon or armor pieces from the Frostforged set upon defeating bosses in the trial.

New Named Weapons include Icecleaver, Frozenpoint, Snowburst, Chilled Meteor, Moon of Healing, and Sun of Knowledge.

Join up to 10 max-level players in a gauntlet of increasingly difficult enemies, featuring Rune puzzles and unique rewards.

Complete the trial twice per week for additional rewards including the Tempest Fury Artifact and Faction Token Bundle.

Conquer the Winter Rune Forge for trial-specific rewards including a new Artifact, 6 Named Weapons, and 3 Named Armor Sets.

Target lock and aim assist will not be allowed in PvP for balance concerns.

Native controller support added with two pre-set layouts for enhanced gameplay.

New option for melee attacks to be based on character facing instead of camera facing.

Reduces reticle speed when hovering over valid targets, available only on controller.

Introduced aim assist for ranged attacks, available only against AI enemies.

New radial menu and shift modifiers for quick access to functions and combat abilities.

Enables running in all directions with controller input, including faster backward movement.

Allows locking the camera onto an AI enemy, supported by both controller and mouse/keyboard.

Legendary Fish recipes will be adjusted to become the most potent food in the game.

Deprecated food items will be replaced with more desirable options of the same tier.

Ingredient descriptions will now provide detailed information on where to find them.

XP generated from Cooking recipes will be increased for better progression.

More major reworks for Trade Skills are planned for future Seasons.

Recipe drop rates have been significantly adjusted to reduce duplicates.

Fishing Luck mechanics will be improved to enhance the value of Legendary Fish.

Split attribute food will be sunset in Season 5, simplifying food options for players.

Low-level Gathering food will be sunset, with all players Level 15 and above receiving Tier 5 Gathering food automatically.

Players are advised to use light loadouts with Great Swords, Great Axes, and Spears for optimal DPS.

Players should focus on elemental damage mitigation and ensure high Constitution for survivability.

Details on the design and mechanics of Alluvium Marl, emphasizing player choice and strategy.

Players must save crowd control abilities to protect the sapling during encounters.

Communication and teamwork are essential for success in the Expedition, especially in challenging encounters.

Overview of the Blighted Greenskeeper's attack patterns and strategies for defeating her.

Detailed analysis and tips for the Garden of Genesis Expedition from Lead Expedition Designer and community content creators.

Players are encouraged to use Blight Tinctures and Angry Earth Coating for enhanced performance.

Tanks should use heavy gear and focus on Sword and Shield and War Hammer for survivability.

Healers should use a light loadout with Life Staff and consider Void Gauntlet or Flail for additional utility.

Season of the Guardian will release on April 2, bringing new content and experiences.

Phaeris is introduced as a new character in the main story quest, adding depth to the narrative.

The final main story quest update will release alongside Season of the Guardian, featuring fresh narratives and quest variety.

Slayer Script allows for dynamic reloading of modules while the game is running.

Introduction of Slayer Script to improve performance in areas with many players.

Over 400 actions have been converted to ensure gameplay remains one-to-one.

New tools allow designers to set breakpoints, inspect memory, and step through script execution.

A C++ based scripting language designed for better performance and live updates to scripts.

PTR opens on February 15 for testing upcoming features.

Exclusive consumable items including Vial of Suspended Azoth, Dark Matter, Gypsum Orb, and more.

Retrieve Heirlooms and offer them at Tribute Tables to receive Fortune’s Gift Sacks and face the Corrupted Maiden.

Join the evening firework ceremonies in Fortune’s Crossing during the event.

Daily rewards from Fortune’s Gift Sack include Dark Matter, Pristine Gems, Dyes, and more.

Gather ingredients to craft Spicy Hotpot and other festive dishes that provide various buffs.

Defeat the Corrupted Maiden to obtain one of five pieces of the Dragonscale Heavy Armor set.

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon from February 7 to 20 with various activities and rewards.

Cooldown increased from 0.5s to 1s with updated tooltip.

Winners of the Winter Fashion Week Contest announced with Marks of Fortune rewards.

Players can now enter the Sandworm Elite Trial remotely through the map or activities UI.

Frigid Dawn armor set now appears as a material replica recipe at the Gypsum Kiln.

Players without Rise of the Angry Earth can no longer receive unusable loot above 625 Gear Score.

Fixed a visual issue with element positioning for Soul Trials.

Three quest rewards characters now appear with their unique appearances.

Cross-World Expeditions now display correctly on the Expedition map.

Respawn shrines are now available in Cross-World Expeditions.

Defensive Formation no longer remains active while sprinting.

New items available in the Store themed around winter.

Outpost Rush matches no longer start with only backfilled players.

Respawn point filtering for Outpost Rush and Expeditions has been fixed.

Players kicked from groups will not receive a leaver penalty.

Players now properly receive contribution and loot bags for killing enemies in a group.

Cost reduced from 100 Azoth to 50 Azoth and health doubled from 15K to 30K.

All seasonal event quests will be appropriately removed outside of the event.

Expeditions now offer less wait times and more rewards through an improved matchmaking system.

The number of Mutated Expeditions will be increased to 3 per week.

New system allows players from different worlds to form groups for Expeditions, reducing wait times.

Daily, Role, and Carry bonus rewards added for Expedition completions.

Players leaving an Expedition after 10 minutes incur a 10-minute queuing penalty.

Players must choose a role (DPS, tank, healer) before entering the Expedition queue.

New difficulty settings for Expeditions with stricter entrance criteria and role validation.

New Activities tab in the Nav Bar consolidates all instanced content for easier access.

Random groups receive a 15% buff to damage, healing, and max HP during Expeditions.

Named items and artifacts will not factor into the loot biasing system to prevent potential issues.

Increased chances for loot biasing to activate in PvP modes to ensure players receive more relevant loot.

Loot Biasing gives players better drops that complement their current equipment, focusing on attribute perks and item types.

Higher level players will experience more pronounced loot biasing, targeting their preferred gear types.

Loot biasing helps players gear up more quickly and effectively by providing specific loot for their characters.

Fixed an issue that prevented blocks from canceling heavy attack charges.

Fixed an issue that caused Corrupted Breach enemies to spawn underground.

Decreased Daichi Saito's health by 30% and damage dealt by 60%.

Fixed an issue that caused players to lose attributes from the Magnify Perk upon entering a game mode or teleporting.

Fixed an issue that caused Lasers to vanish when moved, but still damage players as if they were visible.

Reduced the Solo Trial Ice Guardian's health and damage by 30%.

Fixed an issue with Yonas that prevented players from proceeding to The Corpse Crone quest upon completion of The Curse of Dun quest.

Reduced the damage of the Ophidian Construct boss in The Winter Rune Forge Soul Trial by 30%, and its health by 60%.

Fixed an issue that prevented Elemental Conversion gems on weapons with a PvE/PvP damage split from applying the damage equally.

Fixed an issue that caused Summer Medleyfaire event quests to appear outside of the event.

Fixed an issue that caused crashes when leaving and entering Expeditions.

Legendary Fish will now require a higher Luck stat to catch.

Zander will now re-appear for players that were previously stuck.

Fixes an issue that caused the map pin for Ser Loth in the Glacial Tarn Expedition to show the incorrect coordinates.

Fixed an issue in the Rage of the Mammoth and the Garden of the Gorgon quests that will allow players to skip the Soul Trial sequences if either quest resets after completion.

Fixed a rare issue that prevented players from transferring characters between Worlds.

Fixed an issue that caused The Ice Cold Killer task in the Journey tab to count more than 1 kill if other players assisted with the elimination.

Reduced the damage and health of Mordred in the Eternal Frost Soul Trial by 25%.

The number of PvP flagged players allowed near Influence Towers and Forts will be decreased to test performance improvements.

Fixed an issue that prevented players who abandoned the Season 1 quest Canon and Coin partway through from completing it.

The achievement state for the quest will also reset for those players.

Added additional transition frames when canceling the Rain of Arrows Bow ability to prevent an exploit.

Fixed issue that caused the Winged Shoes to always extend the duration of Haste when equipped instead of upon the effect's activation.

Players will receive special armor and weapons caches upon character creation on the PTR.

Players must use ‘Abandon’ to leave an Expedition without incurring a Deserter Penalty after 10 minutes.

Players can access the New World Public Test Realm client through Steam for testing upcoming features.

The Activities tab replaces the Modes tab, allowing easier access to Expeditions and Mutated Expeditions.

Team up with players from any world within a region using a new one-click Group Finder for Expeditions.

Exclusive consumable items available through Prime Gaming until February 13, 2024.

The Legacy of Crassus event runs from January 10 to 23, featuring daily rewards for defeating General Crassus's captains.

Players can earn up to 3 bonus rewards daily after defeating world bosses, with guaranteed rewards after 8 defeats.

Players receive random weapons or armor pieces each time they defeat Lucanus and Decimus, with a chance for special Named items.

A new seasonal event featuring General Crassus's monstrous captains from January 10 to 23.

Players can earn Cyclops Statuette Housing Items, the 19th Legion Pickaxe, and Lucanus and Decimus weapons and armor.

Fixed an issue that prevented Ser Milosh in the Glacial Tarn from dropping loot.

Fixed an issue that caused Mordred to clip through the environment.

The Winter Convergence Festival has come to a close.

Increased Musket base damage in PvE by 4.8%, then reduced back down in PvP.

Increased Void Blade's attack damage for Light and Heavy attacks.

Fixed an issue in which three quest reward characters spawned as generic NPCs instead of their unique appearances.

Winners of the Holiday Housing Contest have been announced, with prizes of Marks of Fortune.

Fixed an issue that caused Deflecting Frailty to not apply the effect to allies.

Reduced outgoing healing reduction from 5% to 2.5% per stack.

Rolled back a change to Large and Medium Orichalcum spawners that prevented rubble piles from persisting.

Fixed a rare server crash when converting to a raid.

Fixed an issue in the Commander Loth boss fight where players could break the encounter.

Fixed an issue that caused Hearty to provide a fraction more stamina than just 10%.

Fixed visual bugs on Winter Convergence skins.

Increased Bow base damage in PvE by 2.8%, then reduced back down in PvP.

Fixed an issue that prevented players with Syndicate Faction quest achievements from rejoining the Syndicate after switching to another Faction.

Increased heavy dodge's stamina cost from 50 to 55.

Increased damage reduction from 10% to 13%.

Reduced max value on weapons from 62% to 58%.

New Ronin's Shadow items are now available in the in-game store.

Fixed the 'Cleansing Treasure' Quest not counting towards the 'Complete Repeatable Expedition Quests' Season Journey Task.

Camps made by raid groups can now be used by anyone, not just players in the group.

Reduced Flamethrower move speed while active from 3.25m/s to 2.75m/s.