Summary
AmazonGames just dropped some amazing news, and we are all for it. They’re gearing up to give us all a sneak peek at their new shared-world RPG,New World: Aeternum in the form an open beta. It’s officially going to kick off onSeptember 13 at 9 AM PT, running until September 16 at 9 AM PT.It’s pretty exciting stuff, especially considering how much the game has changed since its original PC-only release.
And what’s the deal with this open beta? Well, you’ll get to explore the mysterious island of Aeternum (obviously), tackle some scary quests, and check out all the shiny new features. Let’s take a look at what’s happening.
The most important bit of info here is that the gameisn’t just for PC gamers anymore. You could be team PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, or team trusty PC. It doesn’t matter anymore. Everyone’s invited to the party. And guess what? Cross-play is on the menu, so you’re able to team up with your buddies regardless of their platform preference. Just a big, happy, monster-slaying family reunion.
What’s In Store For The Beta Adventurers?
There is a teeny-tiny catch, though. The progress is capped at level 30 for the beta. But hey, that still leaves plenty of room for shenanigans.
Back with a bang,
WHERE TO PLAY
New World: Aeternum is an action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum, featuring a revamped narrative, enhanced combat, and expanded multiplayer options. It offers cross-platform play, new raids, and a large-scale PvP zone.
Exclusive Rewards
Amazon Games isn’t just letting us play for free, they’re bribing us with cool stuff too! (Not that we needed convincing, but who doesn’t love free stuff?)
Don’t worry about losing these goodies - they’ll be waiting for you when the full game launches on July 12, 2025. This is just a little “thank you” note from the devs for being an early bird!
Aeternum 2.0: The Glow-Up is Real
If you played the original New World, prepare to have your mind blown. This isn’t just a copy-paste job with some console controls slapped on. We’re talking a full-on reimagining here. They’ve taken the best bits from the original game and its first big expansion, then cranked everything up to eleven. Key features include:
Now, let’s talk logistics. Amazon Games knows we’re all itching to play, so they’reletting us preload the beta client starting September 11 at 9 AM PT.That’s a whole two days to get everything set up so you may hit the ground running when the servers go live. They’ve also streamlined the registration quite a bit. Player can simply download the client from their platform’s digital storefront when it becomesavailable on October 15.
In case you’re interested, you can alwaysfind out more on the official website.
