New World: Aeternum Launches October 15th – Everything You Need to Know
Amazon Games is gearing up for the release of New World: Aeternum, a refreshed and definitive version of New World, launching on October 15, 2024 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Here’s what you need to know before you dive into the mysterious and ever-evolving world of Aeternum.
1. What is New World: Aeternum?
New World: Aeternum is an action-packed RPG offering players the chance to shape their destiny through immersive real-time combat, exploration, and customization. Set in the vibrant, open-world island of Aeternum, players can embark on solo adventures or team up with friends to build homes, defend strongholds, or fight in massive PvP battles.
2. How is Aeternum Different from the Original New World?
This definitive version comes packed with brand-new content, drawing from three years of player feedback. Expect revamped quests, fresh zones like the Cursed Mists, and new activities like the Hive of the Gorgons raid. New World: Aeternumintroduces expanded customization options to enhance your gameplay experience.
3. When and Where Can I Play New World: Aeternum?
Launching on October 15, New World: Aeternum will be available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Console players can now experience the thrill of Aeternum with enhanced optimizations, including features like Target Locking, Aim Assist, and Smart Cast for combat precision.
4. Does Aeternum Support Cross-Platform Play?
Yes! New World: Aeternum fully supports cross-platform play, allowing players on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and PC to join forces or face off in epic PvP battles together.
5. How Does Aeternum Run on Consoles?
The game has been carefully optimized for consoles, with a console-friendly UI and improvements in combat action for seamless gameplay. Whether you're on PC or console, you’ll enjoy the same expansive features and future updates.
6. Will New Players Be at a Disadvantage?
New players will join fresh start servers, ensuring a level playing field for everyone. Whether you’re a returning player or new to Aeternum, the game offers balanced progression so that all adventurers can enjoy the journey.
7. What’s New for Existing PC Players?
Existing New World players will find that Aeternum brings a wealth of new content, including large-scale PvP zones, 10-player raids, and solo end-game challenges. If you’ve been away, there’s never been a better time to return and explore the revamped world.
8. Do Current PC Players Need Anything to Play Aeternum?
If you already own New World on PC and have purchased the Rise of the Angry Earth expansion, you’ll gain access to all New World: Aeternum content at no extra cost. Without the expansion, you’ll need to purchase it to enjoy the full experience.
Pre-order now to unlock the Azoth Stalker Wolf Mount and be ready for the launch of New World: Aeternum on October 15!