Amazon’s New World introduces gamers to Aeternum—a mysterious island where magic weaves both wonder and danger into every corner. As the company’s inaugural foray into the MMORPG genre, New World combines time-honored MMO elements with innovative... moreAmazon’s New World introduces gamers to Aeternum—a mysterious island where magic weaves both wonder and danger into every corner. As the company’s inaugural foray into the MMORPG genre, New World combines time-honored MMO elements with innovative gameplay mechanics that invite both veterans and newcomers to experience adventure in a fresh light.
Redefining Character Growth with Archetypes
One of the most striking features of New World is its approach to character development. Departing from rigid class systems, the game allows you to choose an “Archetype” during character creation. This system provides a guided starting point by offering archetype-specific gear in the early stages of your journey. However, don’t let this guidance box you in—players retain complete freedom to mix and match weapons, armor, and skills as they see fit.
By initially equipping you with gear that aligns with your chosen archetype, New World gently steers your development while still encouraging personal... less