The long-awaited Amazon Games MMORPG is almost here, but does it have what it takes to stand out in the crowd?
In my last preview of New World`s expeditions back in May, I wrote that Amazon Games` ambitious and long-gestating MMORPG, had promise, but I had only spent time with one portion of a much larger game. As luck may have, I`ve once again washed up on the shores of Aeternum, this time given the freedom to explore what the opening hours have in store for players.
And what can you expect exactly? Surprisingly, a lot, and almost immediately, too. New World doesn`t waste time explaining things, and as I washed up on the black shores of Aeternum, I was quickly given a sword, a tutorial, and the metaphorical keys to the kingdom, following a few starter quests. New World has packed a lot of content into its dark fantasy world and it wants you to get involved as quickly as possible.
The calm before the storm
One of the standout features in New World is its combat. Combat is physi...
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