
New World: Aeternum (2021)
Most streamers rate New World: Aeternum a tough sell.
3 streamer verdicts· Released 2021-09-28Independent creators only · sponsored coverage never counts
Streamer Verdicts
3 displayedOur analysis
A review in progress after 20 levels. New World looks and sounds great, but Mack's experience was very negative: six-hour launch queues, disconnects, bugs, boring repetitive combat, a samey map with no mounts, and a toxic community with heavy-handed moderators.
Our analysis
New World's launch offers enjoyable crafting, PvP and social interaction, but dull quests, middling dungeons and persistent bugs hold it back. The reviewer still finds it worth $40 despite its uneven quality.
Our analysis
Respectable MMO but doesn't revolutionize; technical issues.
About
- Released
- 2021-09-28
- Genre
- Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Creator Mentions · 1
Josh Strife Hayes😐 mixed
WatchOur analysis
New World is a decent quality MMORPG with beautiful graphics, but suffers from fundamental design flaws including weak narrative, repetitive quests, copy-pasted environments, abusable mass reporting mechanics, and faction banking systems that harm PvE players. While the game works for some audiences, these issues will lose a significant portion of players without substantial fixes.